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ATTACKED IN TRIAL
Slew Fiancee While She Pleaded
For Her Honor, Theory Of
Prosecution.
~ W. BOYD GATEWoOD,
I. N. q. STAG C>xre~w>~Se,t.

LOS ANGELES. Cal. Dec. 12.-Dis-
trict Attorney Thomas T. woolwine,
prosecuting Harry s. New, 3r, for the
murder OF Freda Lesser, the latter's
hancee, 10 expected to strike another
severe blow At News defense when
the trial 10 resumed before Superior
Judge Craig here today.
Detectives who have INVESTIGATED
various phases of the sensational
crime will be put on the witness stand
to swear that New did not obtain q
marriage license for himself and his
sweetheart, ~ he had claimed.
News entire structure Of defense
rests on the foundation that he killed
the girl on the night OF July 4, last
because she would not marry him and
become the mother OF their expected
child.
FleeAeA fer Her Hsnsp..
Evidence expected to develop today
through the States witnesses win
The Washington times., 1919-12-22
TIGER" TO Be SUCCEEDED
BY MlLERAND, REPORT

PARIS, Dec. 22.-Alexandsr Mil
1erand. former minister Of war and at
present governor Of Alsace,. will, ac-
cording to reports, succeed George
Clmenceau as premier Of France, says
the Echo de Paris.
1t Is asserted that M. Millerand will,
In addition to being premier, hold the
portfolio Of minister Of foreign af-
fairs. Stephen Pichon, at present
foreign minister, Is considering retir-
ing from the cabinet because of his
health, II is said
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LOWEST TEMPERATURE
OF SEASON YESTERDAY

According to the Weather Bureau.
the temperature in Washington yes
terday morning. ut 8 o'clock. 8 de-
grees above zero, was the lowest re-
corded this winter. and there was
only one city In the United States
that was any colder at that early
hour yesterday. Portland. Me-, was
the chilliest, with 4 degrees above.
At p. m the mercury had at
tained the pleasing altitude Of 33
degrees.
Incidentally. today is the shortest
one In the year.
The Washington times., 1919-12-22
Pure Linen Filet Sets,
Covers and Scarfs

Irish Crochet Lunch Sets, e.
IN. round center piece, linen
center; six Gin. doilies, ok 10
in doihes. $40 set.
Luncheon Sets Of fflet With
pure linen centers, consisting
Of 24-inch centerpiece and SIX
each Of three different sized
doilies, $10.50 set.
Table Cover Of fflet with
pure linen center. 5l-inch size,
$3.50.
Luncheon Cloths Of filet with
puft Hpen centers, l5-inch,
Ssoe; 5o-ineh, $3.50.
Scarf of -filet with pure linen
center, l6x64-inch size, $500.
Linen sect,on. Second floor.
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WeA-Made Aprons and
House Dresses

The selections will please the
giver. The fine materials, the
excellent making, the neat
trimmings will delight the re-
cipient
A Percale Apron, a neat and
dainty effect in black and
white; choice Of checks, stripes
and figures; straight or pointed
fashion with rickrack finishing,
or round and rufhe trimmed
Without bib, soc, 7Se and 81.
Percale Aprons with BibA
contrast banded or rickrack
trimmed 81.
A, Bungalow Apron, q gine-
ham IN new design and color
ing, or a percale in attractive
figured pattern or plain white,
blue or pink. Long or short
deeSes. Front and side open
fng, Contrast or rickrack trim
med, including an empire ef.
feet with deep belt, square
neck and short sleeves, al
trimmed with striped black
and-white landings. $1se -
$3.75.
A House Dresa, selected frvm
new lines Of the celebrated
Dix make. Practical styles
closing in front, with adjust
able belts, sailor collars and
pockets
In percale, q diagonal s1fped
effect in lavender. pink or
blue with white, or striped d.
signs. &3-7s and $<5A
In eingham, plaidA STRIPES
or plain colors, witt white ee3-
lars. $3.50 and $3.50. -E
Hou.edres. Section. Third ffose. 4
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POPE HoMoRs oa WINCH.

ROME, Dec. 23-The Pope ofnciatsd
today At the dedication OF . marble
tablet erected In MeieAGar Hall In
the Vatican museum, In memory Of
Leonardo da yinci. the famous Italian
painter. who painted there from 1914
to 1916 At the instance of Pope Leo X
The Washington times., 1919-12-22
Merchandise Gift Certificates

Many times you do not know just what to give and
to provide way out of your dilemma have the Mer
chandse Gift Certificates which may be made out for any
amount. You then present them with this Certificate
the recipient may purchase anything he she peases
up to the amount written the face of the certificate
This is very satisfactory way to settle any. gift
difficulty which you may have -f
On Sale at the Cashier Office, Seventh floor.
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FAMILY OF SIX KILLED,

GILCREST. Colo. Dec. 22-Adam
Shank, a farmer. his wife, and four
children were shot to death on their
farm near here
Authorities are looking for an en-
ploye on the farm who has not been
seen since Saturday
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Dainty Silken
Underthings
In the Girls Section

Girls Silk Slips, pink or blue
wash silk, simply trimmed with
row of lace ard ribbon-run be ID
ing and lace-fnished ruffle. Sizes
6 to Ia years. s4.25.
Girls Silk Jersey Boomers. a
superior quality in pink shade.
Sizes IL, IA and 16 years. 1915.
Girls Section. Fourth floor.
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FEET roo BIG FOR SHOES

LONDON. Ds~ x1-ou0oeas1 ~
aot sending hsr thirtssa-xnnupSl
daughter to school. an Bppias nseAsP
pssaasd that the giri wsighsx ~
poundA. and was 90 big tAAt -
sAesusaksss would ~ nAks sss1o -
her
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FEAR j. S. CONSU[S
IN NS|BER|AAREL0S
BoIsheviki Cut Railway and
American Agents Are In |
Great Danger.

fOMyK. Dec. 22-Fears are felt
here for the safety Of two United
States consular agents, stationed west
OF here near Taiga- The city, juno
tion point on the Transsiberian rail-
road. has been captured by local Boil
sheviki, and nothing has been heard
from the two men for more than o
week. The men are 7. R. Hansen,
United States vice consul at Omsk.
and Joseph IL. Ray. consul at Irkutsk.
efberian troops are stiIl retreating
and Admiral kolchak Is expected to
go to Krasnoyarsk. farther east, in
a few days.
RIGA Dec 22-Former members
Of the American embassy at Petrograd
who are now In this city are anxious
ly awaiting word of the fate of Mrs.
z NJ Kennedy. who 10 reported TO
have been imprisoned in Petrograd In
sonection with q counter revolution
ary plot
When the last American represen-
tatives withdrew from Russia in 1918
Ars- Kennedy. with Miss Karin
Sante, remained as caretakers Of the
archives In the embassy. Miss Sante
was rarested last July and taken to
MOSCOW. since which time no news
has been received from her. II ID
Known that Mrs. Kennedy has re-
peatedly Jeopardized her liberty
through faithfulness at her post Of
duty.
Negotiations began here today ~
garding the disposition of the army
recently commanded by General Yu-
dsnitch- II is learned that efforts are
being made to induce Letvia to grant
asylum to the Yudenitch troopA
Heretofore Letvia has refused to &C
edo to their request
The Washington times., 1919-12-22
Brushed Wool Scarfs for
Girls and Misses

An attractive solid color,
rose or brown or king blue;
in heather effect; fringed;
with belt and pockets. $3.50.
Other Scarfs for girls and
misses, $3.50 up.
Girls Section, Fourth floor.
The Washington times., 1919-12-22
Women's Gift Neckwear

women ! 0ut NeCkwc0f
Special Displays of Smart New
Neckwear At Popular Prices
for Gift Buyers.
Net Collar and Cuff Sets,
roll collar, prettily tucked; in
white and cream.
$1.5O Each
Organdy Collar and Cuff
Sets trimmed with net and
fluffy organdy ruffles.
$500 Each
Organdy Shield and Collar
and Cuff Sets; attractive styles.
$3.50 Each
Hemstitched Organdy Collar
and Cuff Sets
75c Each
Selections should be made
without delay.
Neckwear section, First floor.
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Gift Handleeschiefs
For Men
In the Mems Ses~.

IN tne meuo S6ose- t-
A widely varied selection Of
styles to meet the require
ments Of the man who rsgsrds'
them ~ . dress essential and
the man who buys them from
q practical standpoint
Prices range from 25c for
plain white ones to 500 for
novelties in linen and aGilk.
Mems Store. First neer.
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warrant the theory, the State con-
tends, that New shot and killed Freda
Lesser while she was pleading with
him to marry her and thus give the
child she expected \ lawful name.
Thus the State hopes to reverse the
case and establish that the betrayed
girl pleaded for marriage and her
honor instead Of refusing such q plea
from New.
Introduction Of News second con-
fession 10 also scheduled for the pros
ecution's program OF trial during the
days session OF court
This confession win likewise re-
fute News story that he killed be-
cause his ideels were shattered and
his mind tortured when his sweet
heart refused to bear the unborn
child
Calls Coafes.aens F1ke.
The second confession, made q few
days after the nrst makes no refer
ence to the incident of proposed In
fanticids. 1t is said. According TO
Woolwine, both confessions were
fabricatlons Of q cunning mind.
Woolwine contends that testimony
already produced in court has shown
that Miss Lesser was happy in her
plans to marry New, and had no
thought of refusing Nm On the
other hand. additional evidence also
produced has shown that New had a
disposition to avoid the match. II
possible, the State AYERS.
It appeared today that night ses-
sions will be likely In order to COM
plete the case before the holidaya
By the Jury retiring on Christmas
Eve, . verdict In the case II possible
Christmas Day.
The Washington times., 1919-12-22
Gifts for Boys

School Suits, $500, $500,
$1,000.
Hand-tailored Suits, $2sSe to
$3.50.
School Overcoats, $500 to
$500.
Dress Overcoats, $1s.eo to
$45.00.
Fine Wool .Mackinaws, $500
and $500.
Corduroy Suits, sl1so and
$500.
Corduroy Knickerbockers, $500
and $3.50.
Wool Knickerbockers. $50 to
S4.s0.
Blanket Cloth Bath Robes. ss.7S
to $500.
Flannelette Pajamas, 600. -
BrightonCarlsbad Sleepers, $500
and $3.50.
Golf Caps, s1-5o and 500.
Silk Neck wear. CSC, Use and S1-0o.
Woven Madras Shirts, e1-50.
Silk striped Madras Shirts, $3.50
and $3.50.
Woven Madras School Blouses,
SI.o0.
Fine Dress Blouses, 81 so to e. 50.
Silk Blouses, 94-5O and $500.
Raincoats. SS-50 to $500
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For the Little Boys

Wooden Suits. plain colors and
comb nations, $1,000 to t1S-Oo.
Wash Suits, $3.50 to s12-5O.
Genuine Palmer Linen Suits
Special at $500.
Corduroy Eton Norfolk Suits,
$1,000.
Overcoats, many models, $500
TO $1,000.
Hats Of plush, velour and vel
vet, $3.50 to S10.7S.
Cloth Hats, 2OO TO $50.
Naval and Windsor Ties. e1.oo to
-. 90.
Brighton-Carlsbad Sleeping Gar
ments, $3.50.
Fine Warm Sweaters. 5000.
Boys Store. Fourth Floor.
The Washington times., 1919-12-22
Subscriptions for Magazines
AS Christmas Gifts

Simply give your order with the subscription price the
the subscription desk in the Book Section
may to inquire about the special club offers
you considerable your magazines Others
also allow you the privilege Of sending magazines thus
dered to different addresses that make gifts to
several friends at the special club rates.
Sectien-Seeona
The Washington times., 1919-12-22

C11p Jour Liberty Bead ee1Dsas asd
exchange then for w. .. g. tAer~Sy
aiding yourseh and yeur oountry.
The Washington times., 1919-12-22
Tarns for Girls

In matching shades of rose,
blue and brown. $1.00 to
$3.75.
The Washington times., 1919-12-22
PROTEST GERMAN PILOTS.

SINGAPORE. Dec. 22-Dutch pilots
in Java have written to the Straits
Settlements Merchant Service con-
demning the unemployment Of Ger
man pilots in Java waters.
The Washington times., 1919-12-22
Gifts for Girls
Sweaters for Girls

Practical coat models, in
plain or fancy weaves, and a
slip-over style; in rose, blue,
brown, and tan. $500 to
$10.75.
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REFUSE WAR MEMORIAL,

LONDON, Dec. 22-Holding that II
would continually remind bereaved
relatives of their loss, the town of
Stibbington has refused an offer of q
war memorial cross,
The Washington times., 1919-12-22
Calendar for 1920

To wish your friend Joy and
prosperity. to assure her Of
your unchanging friendship. to
wish her eood-luck with her
dinners and luncheona to AID
her in her "Daily Appoint
ments, or even the most ap-
propnate greetings for q bus-
ness man. any type Of senti-
ment one can wish for Is IN
ciuded in the big collection On
the first floor. ~
Stationery Section. First floor.
The Washington times., 1919-12-22
If Milady's Slipper
Needs a Buckle

"A A'AAsoAy SAkPSx
Needs a Buckle
and one can very appro-
priately be added to most any
pair Of slippers holiday
giver might choose . beaded
steel buckle or one showing
the contrast Of steel with black
beads; oval and oblong shapes,
priced 81 to $.
Cut Steel Buckles, those cre-
ations that exhibit rare artistic
achievement in the cutting Of
designs, oval or square shaped,
imported from France, are S
TO $32.
Rhinestone Buckles in ex.
quisite fine openwork and fill
gree effects, floral and other
designs, novelty shapes. $3.50
to $1k (Tax not included)
Shoe Section. Third floor.
The Washington times., 1919-12-22
New japanese Blue-and
White Lunch Sets

Consisting of table cover in
4s, 54 and 60-inch square sizes,
and one dozen napkins. Packed
in neat box. $3.25, $3.75 and
$4.0O.
Upholstery Section, Fifth floor.
The Washington times., 1919-12-22
New Chair Lamps

Artistic effects in mahogany
or gold and polychrome blend.
ings. SIS, $3.50 and $32.00.
New Silk Shades
Imported styles in lovely
tones of silk, with embroidered
designs, and some new French
print shades From candle to
14-inch, according to size, 81
to SIG.
Lamp Section, Second floor.
The Washington times., 1919-12-22
hzhsYaR J z$esaR EHHzzzH1zHHzHz4 EHHHzzHHHHz

Some people give books for Christmas
Because they make the best preseuts-
Give the personal touch,
And last longest,
With fragrant reminder
Of peace on earth,
Good win among men.
And some give books for Christmas
Because
They can't think
Of anything else
At the last moment!
Whatever the reason,
More people give books
Than anything else.
Let q select -
More and more book.
You'u make more people happy,
Their friends viii be happy,
And youn be happy.
Select Gift Books.
The Washington times., 1919-12-22

Siberian troops are stili retreating
and Admiral kolchak Is expected to
90 to Krasnoysrsk. farther east, in
q few days
The Washington times., 1919-12-22
Wonen's
New Desks
For Christmas Gifts
Mahogany and Mahogany
Finish

Selected early but just ar
riving. Plain designs in
Sheraton, Adam and Queen
Anne Periods that will har-
monize we'll with the furni-
ture of any boudoir.
$3.50 to $500
Furniture Section. Sixth floor.
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At The HETELS

M,I.urn--1.i"u,cna Victor Chancci'
lor. Hurk"rsburg. =. II. LEVER. CiarkS'
burg: Il. q. Hood. r'airInont: Gilbert
riw-:n. i'airmpul. t. ". stuart. ParK"rS-
hurls; ". T.. Pruniz. MddlrhournH; W.
y. Keller. pnrk"rsburc; W. II. R"ardnH.
.Iari,.:Guhurl;; y. II. Logan. FarkrrShurg
w. =. Jrffr"vS. GRAFTON: Guy l'-e, Fair
mont: ". =. Hammond. Grafton: +. i.
Estes Fa!rmont.
Grand C"u;rni-M. r.. Gtnrhcr. Pa
v"nswond: q. !. T"nnHnt. Fairmont
Mrs. George Walters. New MartInsvi1l";
NJ !. Sweeney. Huntington.
:S;.uum--Mr. AMI Mrs !. y. Morrison
Fair!pont: i. c. LlImaa. N"w Martins
vile: George LctchIrr. cameron.
Eug"r%--I;. H. Warren. Flarkeburs
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ton. Mr.. and Mrs =. l.. Leland. Nor
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VI ,rganrnwr,: Mrs. stephen G.. Jackson
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DRUG CLERKS MAY
WALK OUT TONIGHT
OVER WAGE SCALE
COUNTER PROPOSE
TON REJECTED BY MEMBERS
OF LOCAL UNION.
Reported That Only Two Proprietora
Have Refused TO Sign Original
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LOVE At. FIRST SIGHT
GETS RICHMOND MAN
And HUNTINGTON GIRL

Special Dispatch TO The ln;elIiScnccr.
BALTIMORE. Md. Jan. 29.--Iar"!aSc
License Clerk Adam y. Dcupcrt has so
sued hundreds o. marriage !lc"r:'.S. but
seldom Il happens that h" WAS called on
to assist 1t the weddings h" had been
instrumental in bringing about But
he did So to-day, WHOM h" was an off
clal witness 70 the marriage Of August
PochliuS. 81 years old. I w'dnw"r OF
Richmond, Va. and L:ll!au \ M. Ennis
&c years old. Huntington. w. Va. VIII
were married in his private ";t'"" II
the court tt common pleas. Nn"hinG
said that L was Il cnsr OF "lhp'!n"u:.
Though he admitted that som" -: :h"ir
friends might be taken by surprise, it
WAS a case OF love a. first sight whom
they me: little more. than Il month ago.
Pooling and his bride to be arrived In
Baltimore and went 10 the marriage
license bureau TO obtain n license. on
rccri wing n" document hr Inquired f.
a minister. Mr.. ucu2"rt was just about
TO direct him when nc saw thc Rev. y
Frederick Stcrgcr. pastor .: Trinity
Lutheran church. who WAS induced 10
tic the knot while Clerk D"up"rt l"uk"u
solemn and fined ms signature 10 the
license as an official witness
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TFLLE6EN TAKES HIS PLACE
AMONG MASTERS IF STAGE AIT
ACTING WAS SUPERB AND SUP
POET SPLENDID IN HIS NE"
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FORMANCES TODAY.

\ new star of tn" first magnitude has
,.v.vu INTO IN. ken. Of Wheeling the
atr:cal u""rS ami MS nam" IS Tci!"G"n-
.nG TtllrG"u whum th' critical cast
and cSl".rlnily New York has placed
ur the hIrhrSj pedestal 1T hiStr"h!c
arr. has taken his Nla"" among the
masters "i tn" stage.
|, ,.n,.s mot speak we'll for theatrical
.Ni,r.Iiu- To- :rrct Lou T"tlcg"n and
ms suy.rh support "Uh "nIY II iRF-
sized audlrur, an The initial perform
anco u "El!ud Youth" a the Court
.,nI ulghl. hut th"S" wn" were there
saw. a .r,.,, actor supported by on" of
Ill,. lu,..r ll!Luc~d conr&ni"s that 'T"r
,,!ay-d u a Nncrl!n:: theatre.
.VrII,.,.r ni.t,!. - wonderful HIT with
his premier Wheeling audience. lie
,ar,!lu! ali ut his scenes in excellent
mnnnrr and ran the camGt If human
PASSIONS from parh"< t" tragedy. HIS
acting - drNuid Of rant ana AL silua-
;,,Is wurh-h up IN al easy manner
which - charHct,rIStl Of HIM.
"Bl.nd Youth" has not Il dull line in
!, from tn" Grs; rl.,.. of the curtain un-
il the ending uf til" last act. 1t spar
EIrs with real comedy set in the right
places. h"r,. az, many tens" situations:
thu liu-.> tc-lu with good philosophy.
and tr.iug II al IA all Blind youth
compares tavuratly with any play pro-
durrN III il" last thirty years.
The who'll" play hinges on HE IN
the i.aiiu quarter Of Paris and mas
cuct;gh spir" 70. mHk" IN" course of the
thru. acts ~! "njvyahlc performance.
.r.m"u.:h ,3,'in"; h" said about Mr.. Tel
i";:cn'S dramrrir powers. anG nor ON"
of lh.. ,.itSt can 10" pickle! out anu
riac"d ;thuy" tn" others. hS all were
excellent, Special mention mEh' hH
made &C Mark Smith as "Tuhhy" Mat
Ih"Ws, and Ralph Lock" a. Louis Del
mas vino injected IN" hum"r into the
play by good us" al their excellent
lines.
'Thrr" hours can hr spent pror'ahlr
by anybody who goes :" see TellcS"n
in this great play. and they will cnrne
away richer in education and s"otncd
with the nappy ending Of the drama.
II" APPEARS twice today. both matinee
aui evening. and shuuld play 10 ca
party houses.
Mr. TclcE"n and his company had
Ia respond to numerous curtain calls
20 arH"us" III" andi"nc" II the md OF
each act.