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The Washington times., 1929-12-26
The Mems Furnishings Department Enjoyed the Largest
Holiday Business in It's HistOry-NOW for
Radiance Of the "Whte Elephants"
Mems Furnishings Department

(54l Mems zoe to 81 Shorts, VAR
sity and NObelt makes. q ~
Broken sizes. Each. ......
(lO9) Mems ri to &I.5O Night
Robes and Sleep Coats, Varsity
and FauItIess brands. Irregu- 1QO
lars. Broken sizes. ..
l67) Mems $I.50 to 81 Faultless
Pajamas, medium and heavy Q0N
weight. Sizes A to G. ... OON
J72) Mems $I.25 FIannelette
Night Robes, our own Lux 7QN
edo make. Broken sizes. 49,. N@
(46) Mems 81 Coat Sweaters,
part wool in brown and on n
green heather. Broken sizes 49,
Mems see to $I.25 Underwear, Of
part wool and cotton. Most k9N
sizes in the lot ...9...... 49,
t7l Mems $685. TO S10.95 Blanket
Bath Robes, slig h tly
soiIed from stock. Broken q z a.
sizes u.
(lO6) 79c to $I Athletic Union
Suits, well known makes.
Some slightly soiled. Broken 4 Or
Mems si..b to sI.5O Merit and
other make Union Suits, Of cot
ton and part wool. Broken 70p.
Meme Fnrn,slsi
The Washington times., 1929-12-26
Underwear & House Garments

BroadclOth and Chambrays, 79C
Odd lot of WOmen's Hoover
Aprons and Bungalow gOn
Aprons; reduced from 59c to OON
WOmen's $1.OO House Dresses,
of pretty novelty prints; 7dc
broken sizes. ........,...,
WOmen's $2,98 Blanket Bath
Robes, in attractive Ct 02
plaids and stripes, at. -. wAsoo
Odd lot of WOmen's and Misses
Butterfly Skirts; brOk en- 070
sizes. Regular price SLAB. 80
Odd lot of WOmen's and Misses
SIip-Over Sweaters Of rayOR and
wool mixture. Sold for $1.29. 0CN
Reduced to. ............. wv
rtH.o'.,,. A N-..aA-a
The Washington times., 1929-12-26

Odd lot of $1.29 Costume Slips
Of Rayon Satin, plain and petal
bottoms; dark and light OLE
shades. Broken sizes. At. 0@
Women's $1.O0 Porto Rican
Gowns, in pink, peach and white;
attractively embroidered. Because
they're mussed we've marked Coo
p7AOM ssssss ssssssSss
WOmen's and Misses $1.59 Crepe
de Chime Step-ins, lace Qcc
trimmed models, at !. ...... wv
sWOmen's $1.OO FIanneIette
Gowns, in blue and white and 790
pink and white stripes at5 O~
Women's and Misses $1.OO
HOOvers and Shocks, of
m.
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Rugs and Floor Coverings

(l75l $3.50 9xl2.ft. Felt.Base
Rugs, ia 8 floral pat GO on
terms. Seconds .......... $500
a9l $3.50 7.6xI2 II.
Todd size) kelt-base Rugs; ga OK
shades
, s;ssi".s Sean ss.%'s.. \ So. rs
no ROlls) All-WeOl Brussels Car
pet Runner; Persian and CT %
floral patterns. Yard. 1855. WAsOO
80 $3.50 4.6x9 Feltsbase G1 20
(5O) $f.75 9xs Congoleum, Arm.
strOng's and Nep0nSet co OK
Rugs. IrreguIars. ........ WOV
t4sl sis and $l1.50 Turkish ORR.
entail Rugs; 31x57 and GO TX
SOx48 inch size. .........s WNesU
llOl s24 7.sxs y. sanford's SIT
Velvet Rugs. .............
(37l $685. 9xI2 1t. Re
versible Wool ard Fiber 81 *
tf9s Se4 9xI2 II. Cid Ok
Wool Brussels Rugs. - p 1'AH,s
t7) Full Rolls Of Armstrong; B
Brand InIaid LinOleum. CT TX
Seconds. Yard. ........ $3.50
owmntairs store
The Washington times., 1929-12-26

"a $65 Gray Metal
Table with built-in dy. @9S
mamie speaker ......... 80
(S) $12 No. 81 Radio Tables,
slightly damaged; At. co OK
water Kent or CrosIey WOs0O
(6) $35 Solid Walnut Tables
e e. Radio'' . = ST.. so
60 $40 CaswelI Rum e1O Ell
yon Highboy Cabinets. UAVsOU
!. g ;,s s. s s1s.s... 100 S19.75
60! 9 s. Is. cr 9 sy. Dyn.- $3.50
Isl SIS Crosley Dyna- C1O EfA
cone, type II Speaker. UAAsvV
SIS baldwin speak co *
ers, 4 bronze, 5 walnut UNsAV
ID $3.50 Crosley Jewel Box aud
Miracle Phonograph S120. 81
d tubes .......s... 'eV
~ $I49.50 Commander cor
Radio; 8 tubes; screen grid, ~ :
Cd STU Commander Radio;
3 tubes, screen &114 81.
grid .......,........ :. : : !.
(2) S254 Brunswick SO Radios;
9 tubes; Berkey 4 500 IN
Gay table ..,....
Ol $I49.50 Beverly Radio;
. so%sole cabinet; : $3.50
@ SEAS Lyric Radio S139 80
IN highbOy cabinet OAOVs0V
m $3.50 Amrad
''NOctMrne with 5 G1GS
% $l97 Atwater Kent in Red
Lion cabinet, 8 500 IN.
tubes ...... WAASsOW
~ S295 Fada Radio snd
Photograph Combina- $50 5ll.
ton .....,..........
4. sH
The Washington times., 1929-12-26

No Department enjoyed greater grOtDth than the
young Radio Department The Christmas business and
the gain in selling better than anticipated
However, It natural that certain number Of sets
become Scared and scratched from uOindOuO display
and demonstrations A. far mechanism Is cOncerned
they good the day they left the factory
and guaranteed!
The Washington times., 1929-12-26
In the Radio Department

(Il 1895 Brunswick Panatrope
and RadfoIa is.
in attractive high $3.50 50
boy cabinet ....... WAoOsOV
(s) S2s5 Victor I'll Combination
phonograph and &1O1 S0
RadioIa IS ...... WAA'VV
(2) $3.50 Brunswick Panatrope
and RadiOia &11Q S0
is ........... U4AO.1V
"a $3.50 Brunswick Panatrope
and RadiOla PR17.1S 017S
model ............... AU
I'd $3.50 Brunswick Panatrope
Phi, all electric;
gold plated; brand &15Q Rfl
new .... 4. ..,.s.3..... eSsV
(t) $s44 Freed. Isisemann re. ii.
highboy cabinet; 8 G155
cabinet ........s....... $500
~ $3.50 Victor We 10.sOsI98; All
electric; changes.On record; suitable
for club, restaurant @CE0
etc. ....s.... ~ .,s..... $3.50
"a $3.50 RadiOIa Ak Y tubes and
lO4 dynamic speaker; W1OA
highbOy cabinet ....... W
81 $1s9.75 Atwater Kents 46
table model; 3 tubes coo S0
and dynamic speaker Oo0sUV
(3D $II7 Atwater Kents. No. 10.
with tubes and ca N
FAlt0NhcE '.sts.S..s a.ss
"a $40 Showers COnsOIe Cabinet
Y vim ! A ~. : ,d Ssnt S124.5O
~ $50 showers Console Cabinet
with Crosley Dynacone coz
speaker ,.................
(2) SIS Walnut
Cabinets for your S17 IN
radio ...+..........s.s - 800
Ra5,o Dant
The Washington times., 1929-12-26

t4s) Mems 81 Caps. Broken Soc
sizes .................
lIA) Mems 1895 Hats, black and
eolors, in felts. Broken @1 ~
sizes ........
az Mems $7.95 to $I0.95 Smok.
ing Jackets. Good assert Cd 10
ment. Broken sizes.
(24) Mems $4.s5 Lumberjacks,
Of all wool. Most large 60 so
sizes ..........s......
l67) Mems $3.95 Suedette Lunl-
berjacks, In brown, tan @1 20
and gray. Broken sizes.
tl07) Mems Paiama Coats and
Pants, from suits that sold 990
at 31.59 to $3.50. Each 80. S
(59) Mems $I.50 to $3.50 Coz
Mufflers, in large squares. ~
(25) Mems $l.95 to $50 Gloves,
OF suede and cap skin. Or
SOiled. Broken sixes..... S
l95) Mems SI.5O to 81 Shirts. at-
tached collar and neckband
styles. Some soiled. Broken zoo
sizes .... ..............
(llO) Mems 81 Golf Hose. neatly.
patterned and cOlOred. Broken S0O
sizes ...s.ss...
Floor
The Washington times., 1929-12-26

The Buyer Of the Enlarged Housewares Department
Found That He Had Made Several Bad Guesses During
the Past Year and Decides to Start the New Year
With a Clean Slate
The Washington times., 1929-12-26

t42) Boys $5.95 TO $3.50 Leather
cite Coats; sizes 8 to co 60
10 .................
(40 Boys zoe Cloth Knickers;
light patterns; sizes 10 to 9Qc
ID ..................
Boys 39c to soc Ties Of 0EO
cut silks; 4.iB-hand styles. N
Boys 79c TO $I.25 BIouses; some
unused US ed from handling; sizes Soc
Boys 81 to $50 Bell Shirts;
mostly white Orted Coo
br0adcI0ths; some irregulars VIZ
Parts Of Suits; odd lots Of suits,
etc. Sizes 2 to Z years. S0O
Each ..,-.......
IN Girls $40 Sheepskin Coats
thought they would seli--3 red and
L gray; sizes ~ TO &C 20
~ UVeCV
81 to $5.95 Cowboy and Indian
Suits; also Policeman, Fireman and
Soldier Sold Soc to 1887
Boys Si,5O to S4.95 Bell shirts;
silks and broadclOths: nmssed from
handling; some irregulars; CT 10
sizes 12 to 14Iz .........
1000 Boys 95c 10 Sl.3s Paiamas
TOO many to keep until Summer
-one.piece styles; sizes s to Soc
u -. ..s......*.....
sna.s-.z Nra,s,
The Washington times., 1929-12-26

Naturally the Biggest Floor Covering Department in
Washington Would Make q FelD Mistakes. These
white Elephants" Take Sharp Marx DOuns
for Immediate CIearnncel
The Washington times., 1929-12-26

SI.59 to $I.S9 AIl-SiIk Flat Crepes.
Rayon Flat Crepes, Printed Flat
Crepes, Printed Silk RayOn Crepes,
All.SiIk BrOadcIOth, Black Satin
Charmeuse, All-Silk Satin. All.Silk
Radium, Silk and Rayon Q2H
KimOnO Prints ........ 49,
SI.5s S6-inch Costume VeIveteen,
fast eolOred and fast Ct 40
piled ..s..t..........
1856 and $685. AlI.SiIk Chiffon
Velvet. Silk Back Transparent Vel
vet, Silk Back Printed 60 90
Velvet ..........+,....
$I.95 to $40 40-inch AlI-SiIk
Printed Crepes, in tweed, all-0ver
and mo d ern de- @1 20
signs ..........'.
GoIdenberE's.
The Washington times., 1929-12-26

WOnnen's Wenr0bles in Small Quantities That Haze
Been Picked OUer During the Holidays and ShosO
Signs of Mussing-Priced Lou to Sell
Them All TOMORROW!
The Washington times., 1929-12-26
They Say the Man Pays But at These Prices
It's a GiUeaOav!
Mems Clothing Department

(s4 Pairs) Mems Ss.50 Pants;
dark materials; sizes 80 @1 62
to 80 at, pair ..........
$50 PairsD $1.39 OyeraIls, Of good
weight blue denim; sizes SO l7fcSs
to AZ, at, pair. ......... 49,
III Mems $l2.50 to $50 TOpc0ats;
tan and gray herring bOnes; some
camels' hair cloths; sizes &C on
"a to a, at, each WVs1V
lSfl Mems $3.50 to S24.5O Suits:
light shaded wool cassi- co OH
Ineres; sizes So 10 40, at VO'sIV
tIoidenberk AfaIa Floor
The Washington times., 1929-12-26
and 2 Of a Kind Pieces, and We Would Rather Sell
Them at This Price Than Keep Them. you'll
Probably Find What You Want Here
In the Silk Department

1896 SiIk-Face Chiffon Velvet,
Mercersized cotton e1 70
UhGk
$685. 54.nch ATWOOD Coating,
in plaid and striped co 40
effects .................
$I.59 ,40-inch All-Silk Washable
Flat Crepe, in light CT 10
and dark cOIOrs ...... WAsA"
Remnant lengths Of $4.95 and
S5.95 Chiffon and Transparent Vel
vet, to yards. Per 81 80
yard ..................s.
sample Pieces Of High-Grade
Silks, VI. to n yard Doc
lengths, each ..............
Remnant Lengths Of High Grade
Silks, plain and fancy. L QQP
to So yards. Per yard at. Wy
Main FLOOR
The Washington times., 1929-12-26

storeCharge Accounts Invited
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-19
GROWERS WILL
HEAR LECTURES
"A. a. Nj. Horticulturist To
Discuss Pruning And Dis
ease At Meetings

BAN BENITO. Sept ia series
of rose pruning demonstrations and
citrus meetings will be held In the
Valley next week. with J.. r. Ros-
borough, extension horticulturist Of
A. and NJ. college. assisting in the
work. according to Henry Alsmeyer.
county agent.
Some of the subjects to be dis
cussed are winter care of citrus.
winter cover crops. insects. rust
mite. disease control. and exhibits
for the Valley Mid Winter fair.
The first meeting will be held at
the irrigation building in San Benito.
at 10 o'clock. Wednesday. Sept. IS.
Citrus meetings will be held We'd
nesday. Sept. IS. at 2:30 p. m. at
the j. Z. Graham farm. FL Jardin:
Thursday at 10 a. m. c. A. Reyes.
Rio Hondo: Thursday. 2:30 p. m,
p. S. Reed. Combes; Friday. 10 a. m,
]. B. Corns. Stuart Place: Friday
2-30 p. m, j. +. Clark. La Feria.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-19

special
circuit, perfected by
Atwater Kent TO make
completeuseof the new
SGeenGrid tubes
Manytimcs empli-
6cation and sensitive
ity with new Screen
Grid tubes.
Needle-pointseleeti
ity, made possible by
Atwster Kent method
Of using Screen-Grid
tubes
Plate detection, purify
ing tone quality by elm
mating distortion.
First audio stage resis-
tance coupled, per
hitting full use Of two
as" power tubes i'm
push-pun to rcprodnce
rich. low tones
Maximum rndisfcrted
output, more volume
than You can use, con-
troIlable at will
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-19

ElectrO-Dynamtc, OF
course
Enormous, regulated
power, with no power
hum.
Stable, at a1wavelength&
All parts matched, bal
anced.
All metal parts protect
ed by c~admium-nickel
plating or lacquering-
Power units hermeti-
caIly scaled against
moisture
752 tests I'm course of
manufact ure.
Precision workman
ship, with variations rs
little a. one half Of ono
thousandth OF an inch
Completely shielded
Cam be used with short
indoor antennA-
Widest choice of cxqui-
sile cabinets.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-19
ARCADIA-HARLTNGEN

Dorothy Mackaill co-stars with
Jack Mulhall in a First National
picture called Two Weeks Off"
which opens Thursday at the Ar
cadia theater. This follows some
notable hits scored by both Of the
popular players separately. Miss
Mackaill won especial acclaim for
her roles In "His Captive Woman"
and The Barker"
In the cast are Gertrude Astor.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-19

So great were the crowds during
the four days showing of AL Jol-
sons latest all talking picture. "Sav
IL With Songs" that continuation
OF its run for one more day has
been arranged. This picture which
opened at the RiToli. San Benito.
Sunday, has proved to be a bigger
sensation than either. The Jazz
Singer" or The Singing Fool"
Supporting Jolson are Marion
Nixon, Davey Lee. remembered as
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-19

ArwETER KENT MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-19

the Sonny Boy" OF The Singing
Fool"
Jolson sings seven new song hits
In Say TIC With Songs among
which are such ~favorites ~ Little
Pal" Seventh Heaven why
Can't You" used 10 YOU and
Just One Sweet Kiss
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-19

A rollicking and hilarious farce of
high school activities in a small
town with a great cost of funsters
is the First National farce COM
edy. Harold Teen" now showing
at the Texas theater.
The picture revolves around Hac-
old. his conquest Of the city and
Of his "Sweetie" Lillums, and his
eluding Of the school vamp. Gig
giles. These and the other char
acters in the film, first came into
fame in Carl Eds celebrated news
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-19
\ MOWTE \
aSlDEIlGH7S d
CAPITOL


Pictured against the vast, snow
clad hills of the Sierras, in Cali
fornia. High Voltage" q dramatic
talking picture Of mans fight
against the elements, starring VIII
liam Boyd. will be seen at the
Capitol theater Thursday. This Is
MIR. Boyd's first 100 per cent dia-
logue production and 1t is said to
be as novel as 1t Is thrilling and
dramatic. Boyd's engaging person.
atty is multiplied ten fold by his
rich resonant voice and the dra-
matte moments of High Voltage"
take on added power because Of
it. The story is one Of human be-
ings with their backs to the wall,
fighting for their lives and yet
finding emancipation from their
world bred inhibitions in the midst
Of the battle.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-19
GERMAN FISHERMEN WIN
ARERI1EEN

ABERDEEN. Scotland - Seven
German trawlers landed 225 tons Of
fish here I'm one day as against 2l8
tons landed by 80 Scottish trawlers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-19

CHICAGO-Arrested for being
drunk and ~disorderly. Josef Galdrun
admitted that Inc was living On his
mOther-in-law'S wages.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-19

paper comic strip OF the same
name from whicsi rne picture Is
adapted.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-19

Kate Price, Edward Gribbon. James
F~inlayson, and other favoriteS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-25
HEDGES & MIDDLETON, Inc,
I4i2 Eve ST NV Realtors. Fr. S503.

NORTHWESTERN
Close in Six large rooms. Newly deco
rated Lot $50 IT. Garage.
FISCHER & MANNAKEE,
1910 Vt Ave. Main sos. Al 592:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-25

SIG 2nd st. nw.Ns rms, bath, gas. :. $50 so
443 2nd St sW-6 rms, bath, gas. 80 SO
600 Que st. n.w.--7 rms. bath. gas. $3.50
20i o st. nw-8 rms. bath, gas..... $3.50
1919 p ST. nw.--l0 rms, 2 baths, gas. 100
I lo74 3oth st. MT rms. bath. gas s7So
62l End ST. nw-9 rms, bath. gas. As so
81 Myrtle st. me- rms, bath. gas. $3.50
604 Morton st. n.w.-6 rms. water.... 1920
1914 C st. SEE rms, BATH gas. 1920
749 Morton St n.w.--6 rms. water. -. $3.50
1885 1st st. n.w.--6 rms. bath. cleo =. So, 90
1929 st. n.e.--6 rms. bath, gas. go 90
1915 Marion ST. n.w.-6 rms. water. 27.50
25IO Eye ST. nW.-6 rms, water. ..... $3.50
2039 Gales St ne-5 rms, water. 49,. 22.50
326 Bird St sW-5 rms, water ........ 22.50
65l goth st. n.e-4 rms, water. ...... "a. so
422 18th ST. sW-6 rms, water. ...... as. SO
rs va va. ave ave. sw4 rms water... zoso
1915 B ST. SEE rms, water 1880
500 NJ H ave NV rms. water. $3.50
1879 N. J. ave. se.--5 rms. WATER. 1880
JAMES F. SHEA,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-25

BEAUTIFUL GROOM HOUSE. 18th ST. BET.
U and v. list of nice houses, all sizes.
modern improvements, different sections Of
the city: reasonable prices and terms.
]. F. HOLLAND, 1901 7th st. NV N. 3527.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-25
1924 QUE ST. N.w-1o RMS. BATH,

i0 gas I'VE o. N".!o '. ..Nao' s7s 50
36i6 Newark St. nw-9 rms, b., ell. 81. 90
1877 st. n.w.-11 rms, bath, gas. 80. so
526 2lst St nw-6 rms, bath, cleo. So. so
203 F. St nw-9 rms, bath, gas $50. $3.50
l4O0 A st. se-3 rms, bath. cleo. 800. As. so
902 18th st. ne-6 rms. BATH cleo. As. so
4 D ST. SEE rms, bath, h. w AZ. so
Gal Elliott St rle-6 rms, bath. gas. . IS so
100 Mass ave nw-7 rms, bath, cleo 40. so
1914 MontelIo ave nee r., b., furn.. 81. so
1893 N C. ave n,e-6 r., b.. furnace. 81. so
8D4 9th st. sw.--6 rms, bath. gas. IS 90
7o8 n st. n;w,6 rms, bath, gas; g SO
489 st. sW-6 rms, bath. gas. 80. 30 SO
1872 18th st. SET rms. water. go SO
1916 Az st. sw.---6 rms, bath. gas. 80 so
7O2 Eye st. se-6 rms, bath, cleo. 30 SO
1907 4th ST. se-6 rms, bath, gas. go. 20 so
489 f st sW-7 rms water, gaS 23 50
l408 st. se-5 rms, water ........ 1880
JAMES F. SHEA.
6A3 La Ave NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-25
SALE-HOUSES.

REAL BARGAIN. ONLY $3.50 FOR PRAC-
ticslly new 6-roonh brick tile bath, h.-w.h
cleo, porches, built-in garage: located on
9th st. NV: easy terms. 10 inspect call
Col 5Sl5; evenings, Cleveland 5541
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-25
RENT--FARMS.
SALE--LOTS.

CONDUIT RID. MD-5 ACRES. GROOM
trees. Address Box 265-E, Star ONCE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-25
DESIRABLE APARTMENTS.
ALL SECTIONS OF THE CITY.

SIC CONN. AVE. NV.
OPPOSITE U, S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
BUILDING.
rooms and bath.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-25
SALE OR RENT-SUB. PROP.

near county buildng; price and terms rea-
sonable. 1l9 st. Elmo ave. Phone Bradley
OAR 25'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-25
1916 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE

NEAR DUPONT CIRCLE
MODERN BUILDING.
ELEVATOR AND TELEPHONE SWITCH
BOARD SERVICE.
rooms and bath. $40 09
4 rooms and bath. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. sV.VU
RESIDENT MANAGER.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-25
BARGAIN.

7-room corner brick dwelling. large tile
bath, h VIII. electricity, large cellar. 3
porches. garages; easily arranged for two
apartments; $500 cash. easy terms. Reason
able offer considered. OWNER. 4o24 ,istn
st NV Col 7S07-W. 25e
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-25

FOR SALE-NO. 1862 HARVARD ST. NV.
Near Corner 14th st.
Large modern house. just papered and
painted throughout Suitable for club, fra
ternity or rooming house IA rooms. 10 bed
roomsj; hot-water heat. electric light. Can
be purchased now for si0.500
RANDALL II. HAGNER AND CO.
1921 Connecticut Ave NV.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-26
Keep Men Sick
Medicos Doctor c d.
Injuries SO Men
Can Draw Pay

PARIS, June SO Marking
the close Of a war by Paris police on
doctors who wounded" their own
patients to enable the patients to
collect damages, one Paris doctor
has been sentenced TO two years in
prison, a fine. and ordered not 10
practice medicine for ten years.
Five assistants Of this doctor.
whose name is CASTOR Prieur. have
begun sentences or from four to ten
months in prison in addition to
fines, these include a pharmacist
and q nurse.
A number Of other doctors are
facing trial.
These doctors for q time did a
flourishing business, when a man
was injured in an accident. or a
working man hurt in a factory one
of these doctors could keep his in
jury in such shape that ne could
collect his paw for months in addi-
ton TO compensation. Insurance
companies also were victims.
The business was interrupted
when q detective one day invaded a
doctors Corice, arrested him. and
installed himself as doctor. Then
he consulted" and arrested q pa
tients in one day. The war on I'M
scrupulous doctors followed.
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whether any oil was found on the
property or not. tine house was told.
If petroleum deposits were discov-
cred. an additional one-eighth roy
atty would haze accrued to the benz
fit Of the university. he said.
Not Dumping Land
Robson denied that the attempt
ed sale. which brought about repeal
Of the 1925 land leasing laws on the
third day OF the regular session. was
"a dumping Of university lands on
the market" Tracts originally adj
vertised for sale represented only
one-twentieth Of all school lands, he
testified.
Has any gift you have ever re-
ceived affected a decision on your
part as land commissioner" Lloyd
Price, counsel for Robson, asked.
1T has not. and I have declined
many offers when 7 felt that there
was a question Of motive behind
them" Robson replied.
Attempting 70 bring out from the
witness that other state officials,
from governors on down" had been
recipients Of gratuities without ques-
ton. RObiSon's attorneys were
blocked III the move by q ruling
from Rep. Ed. r.. Sinks, sitting as
Judge OF the testimony.
Representative c. G. Hines. Lin
den. appealed from the ruling and
mustered IS other lawmakers neceS-
sary to bring the appeal 70 a vote.
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throughout the city in addition 20
the new building and central ex-
change.
Work on the building. which Is
to be located at Fifth and Fordyce
streets. fronting on the city park
is to be started about July Is and
the structure is 20 be completed In
go days. Mr.. Paxton said. He eX-
poets the new equipment 70 be in
stalled and ready for operation by
Dec. /.
The building Is to be modelled
after the one nov I'm use at Mer-
cedes. Is TO be one story and Of
hollow tile and stuccO construction.
There now are about 275 phones
in Donna. I'm order 70 keep abreast
Of development of the town, which
added between 80 and 20 phones
during the past year, II was necCs-
sary to m0dernize our equipment.
Paxton said.
When the new exchange Is IN
stalled and the other improvements
completed the Donna exchange viii
be on q par with the most modern
in the country"
Announcement RI plans for I'm
DrOVement Cf other Valley exchanges
Is To be made rs soon as plans arc
approved by the company. officials
said. Several Valley exchanges al
ready have been mode-nized by the
Rio Grande Telephone co.