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The Washington times., 1932-11-24
TRAPEZE FALL
KILLS BOY, 8

A fall from a trapeze in the
basement at his home last night
proved fatal to Billy Mooers, 8,
the $500 block Sixth st. N. W.
The boy died within a few
hours from a skull fracture. A
private physician treated him.
Billy attended the Takoma
Park School. His father and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel E.
Mooers, and brother, John, sur.
Vive him.
The Washington times., 1932-11-24
Aged Auto Victim
Sent to HOSDitUL

Charles S. Rasterling. IA, Of the
1900 block Euclid st. N. W., was
severely cut and bruised last
night when he was struck by an
automobile near Fourteenth and
Euclid Streets Northwest just
after he had stepped off street.
car loading platform.
Police said the GER was driven
by Clarence c. Appler, 10, of the
1400 block Perry Pl. N. w. Easter
ling was treated at Garfield Hos
pital.
The Washington times., 1932-11-24
The Weather

District of Maryland-Rain tonight
and tomorrowi not much change in
temperature, lowest tonight about s6
degrees; gentle shifting winds, becom-
ing northeast or east.
For Maryland and Virginia-Rain in
east and central, and rain or snow In
extreme west portions tonight and
tomorrow; not much change in tenn
perature.
LOCAL TEMPERATURES
Yesterday Today
p. m...... As a. m........ 81
p. m........ 40 8 a. m........ 50
Midnight ... 3S Noon ........ Al
TIDE TABLE
Today-High tides 4:12 a. m. and
4:4S p. m: low tides 1o:46 a. m.
and 1881 p. m.
Tomorrow-High tides sos a. m. and
$40 p. M; low tides 11:4O a. nj.
and IL midnight.
sun AND MOON
The sun rises today a. m. and
The sun rises tomorrow 1901 a. m.
and sets 4:49 p. m. ..
The moon rises today 2:4s a. m.
and sets 2:2O p. M.
The moon rises tomorrow 4:O4 p. m.
and sets 2:50 p. p.
The Washington times., 1932-11-24
Friday Remnants!


(I0) S2.9S ELECTRIC CLOCKS
Sessions make; pedestal base
style-5-inch dial. Orig C1 Q0
inally $3.50 .......... WA'OO
~ $2.98 GAS HEATERS
round enameled cylinder @1 40
12) S9c BOWL SETS pieces;
yellow glazed; S handy I0C
81 SIZE FISH AQUARIUMS-
wrought metal floor stand 02O
in green with 2 gallon bowl wv
~ $1.98 SMOKING STANDS
cast metal in green or 6QO
reu
OldeRbeFE's-DOwnst
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Friday Remnants!
HandkerChiefS

MEMS 15c LINEN HDKFS.-
.titnS.1 white with bdnoirs hem 3 for Csc
MEMS &c. Sc HDKFS.-woven
colored border, plain white 9C
and satin strip styles. w
KIDDIES' HDKFS.-in en-
broidered. plain white A for 5C
and colored types. ANA Nv
WOMEN'S &c. Sc HDKFS.-
prints, woven borders, plain
white linens, 6 for C1O
etc.. ..............
Main Floor
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HOLY NAME FETE

The sixteenth anniversary re-
ception of the Holy Name Guild
will be held tonight at 8 o'clock
in the new auditorium Of st.
Augustine'S Catholic Church, Fiji
teenth and S Streets Northwest.
The Washington times., 1932-11-24

tiOn to many Of your varied problems
can be found in the WANT AID SEC
TION Of this newspaper
The Washington times., 1932-11-24
Friday Remnants!
Bows s'CIothine

(25) BOYS $6.95 BLUE SUITS
-longies, knickers and vest;
all-wool cheviots. Z to 60 OK
9 years. UA"OO
(53) BOYS 1896 AND S5.95
OVERCOATS all.wool; mostly
all'wool lined. 2 to 60 OK
IL. Observation-Disclosures.
136) BOYS $1.19, $1.5O AND
So WASH SUITS-broken lots
Of better grades. 4 100
to S.................
(6S) BOYS S1.19 LONG PANTS
-corduroys with cuff bot zoo
toms. 10 to II years.. SVN
(97) BOYS SEC WASH SUITS
broadcloths in button.on 9GO
styles. 4 to 10 years. OVN
5000 BOYS acc AND sec
SHIRTS-odd lots and ir- O0N
regulars; collar attached. SVN
1900 BOYS SEC AND 79c BELL
BLOUSES-also other brands;
collar.attached and button-on.
Perfects and irregulars. COo
" ~ yCdL .
5000 BOYS 59c AND 81 CAPS
AND HATS - great assortment
in sizes to 16 OO0
years
(SD BOYS SOC & 81 KNICK.
ERS-wool mixtures-some OOn
irregulars. to 16....... OON
(5N BOYS 81 LUMBERJACKS
1S1sde to Ise cloth. Sizes 8 69c
1900 BOYS $1.49.$2.5O SWEAT.
ERS-samples and surplus lots;
all-wool; coat and pull (1 10
overs. % to 36.... OA"AO
Q2) BOYS S2.95 SHEEP.
LINED COATS-junior CT 70
sizes, 4, S, years. ..... 0A"SS
1921 BOYS $1.39.S2 PANTS
knickers (corduroys and fancies),
to II: longies (fancies), 13 CT
to 20; English shorts, 4 to 10 GA
GoldenberE's-Thlrd Floor
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Friday Remnants!
Trimmings

79c to $1.19 ALLOVER LACES
and elouncings, in black,
white, ecru and colors. q 9QO
and So inches wide. Yd. >. WV
19c to 29c LACES-cotton and
rayon edgings and landings, Or
1 to 4 inches wide. Yd.... ~
Main Floor
The Washington times., 1932-11-24

tight. DIR. H. w. Smith
He will help you preserve the
color and structure of your teeth.
have frequent examinations Of their
teeth-We will make these exam
nations FREE.
We use the most sanitary
methods, the very best materials and
tell you in advance what your work
will consist of and how much It
will cost. 9.
Vulcanite Plates. SIS to $50
Guaranteed to look natural and fit.
HecOlite Plates. $50.
Gold Plates. $75 to 500. The
very best plate money can bug.
Gold Crowns. SIS to 81. Bridge
work. IS to SS per tooth.
Filings: AmaIGam. $500 one sur.
face; $500 two surfaces. POrce-
lain: $500 one surface; $500 two
surfaces.
Gold Inlays: $500 one surface:
$1,000 two surfaces.
X-Ray: Per picture. $1.OO. Gas
administered, $500.
Plates Repaired in ; Hours
These prices are extremely low
for the quality work we do.
DR.. HI. w. SMITH
Surgeon Dentist
4O1 7th Street N. w.
Corner 18th and D Sts. N. W.
Phone MET. 5949
The Washington times., 1932-11-24

Little girls and boys
school and dress OxfOrds
and strap-effects. Brown,
black and patent feathers.
Girls sizes 6 to IL. Boys
sizes 6 to 1919.
The Washington times., 1932-11-24
. FIIed-AH Sales Final!
Friday Remnants!
Domestics

(42) 81 RAYON BEDSPREADS
seamless; sc alloped edges;
green, gold, orchid. S0x105 SOO
Size .................
(22) $1.25 CRINKLE BED.
SPREADS-woven stripes-gold
and orchid. S4x1O5 7On
(SS doz.) BLEACHED PILLOW.
CASES-perfects; close woven
soft finish grades. 42x36 1OO
size. EACH ............ 4VN
(15O yds) 29c CAMBRIC-No.
100 white Burkley grade. 10O
YARD !................. AVC
29c TABLE OILCLOTH-5.4
grades-remnants in white 1OO
or fancy designs ......... AON
15c & 19c OUTING FLAN.
NELS-mill lengths in stripes
and checks; also white. So 10o
inches wide. YARD ..... AVG
Sc UNBLEACHED COTTON
close woven round thread: 1 to
) yard lengths, 80 inches "a
wide. YARD ............ ON
Main Floor
The Washington times., 1932-11-24

Misses sturdy sports
shoes, party slippers
and others. Sizes IL to
8. Big boys Scotch Grain
and twO-tOne chOol
shoes. Sizes l to 6.
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Friday Remnants!
Mems Dept.

t26 MEMS $40 TO SIS TOP.
COATS - tweeds, herringbones,
worsteds. Sizes 81 to &C OK
4G 4G'''""'"' .'."'o......s
(66 prs.) MEMS SIS AND $6
PANTS-suitings to match that
odd coat. Sizes % to @9 OK
%. o..........
(SS prs.) MEMS 1926 PANTS
"Dutchess" brand. Extra @O 90
heavy. Sizes 81 to AZ. ~@"SO
(53) $22.5O AND S25 BLUE
SERGE SUITS for small men
and young men. All wool; color
fast. CeaGese trimmed. 01I OK
81 and 35.............O OA1"OO
n1O prs.) MEMS $1.5O WORK
PANTS-dark striped worsted Q1
effects. 81 and AZ. OA
(27 prs.) YOUNG MEMS So
AND $S.25 CORDUROY SLACKS
plain blues, tans, browns-full
22.inch bottoms. Sizes 20 @O 40
to "a. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. 0Z"4S
GOldenberg's-Main Floor
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Friday Remnants!
GI owes

(69 prs.) $1.5O SUEDE GLOVES
imported black pullons in SOO
sizes 6 to 6% ............ OVN
69c FABRIC GLOVES-broken
lots Of pullon and cuff styles
in black, brown, and light QOO
SHADES ................. VVN
Main E1nnw
The Washington times., 1932-11-24

Junior WOmen's ''Kiltie"
TOngue-la a c e d-tO-tOe-
and pigskin sport shoes.
Patent dress pumps and
others. Sizes up to 8.
The Washington times., 1932-11-24

tomorrow AS always Juvenile Shoe Sa
Thousands of pairs entirely winter Shoes the surdes quail
esbought especially for this evn-and values Of
fered. Worth at least 81 pair
The Washington times., 1932-11-24
CARE of the TEETH

The Teeth should
be brushed upon re-
firing and upon aris-
ing in the morning.
Visit your dentist
every six months
that he may remove
tartar. and see that
everything il all
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Friday Remnants!
NeckWear

(78) 3yc RAYON TAFFETA
SCARFS-in smart OO0
prints .................. SSN
19) Soc GEORGETTE CCn
P0NCHO BLOUSETTES SON
(63 pcs.) 79c NECKWEAR-
round and v neck collar 97N
and cuff sets, Of lace. wv
49c, 69c BERETS & sOF. C7~
TIES-in autumn shades ASN
Main Floor
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Friday Remnants!
Blankets

$1.79 COTTON BLANKETS
gray with red or blue bor-
ders; double bed size. S1
$1.5O PART.WOOL BLANKETS
plain pastels; double thick;
double bed size. 7SC
EACH ..................
$3.50 PART-WOOL BLANKETS
plaid patterns, most
all colors 66xS0 size. G1 OK
PAIR ................ ~AO
$5.95 WOOL.FILLED COM
FORTS-figured sateen centers,
plain color borders. CD 60
EACH ................ OA'V"
$1.79 COTTON COMFORTS
figured silkoline; large
double bed size. G. 90
EACH UA"O"
$3.50 PATCH QUILTS-well
stitched and washable. Dou- C1
BILE bed size ........... VA
GOIdenberg's-FOurth Floor
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03
Epidemic Hits
Disaster Scene

ATHENS, Oct. 3.-U.PNInhab-
itants of the Chalcidici Peninsula
who survived the recent earth
quake - threatened by epidemics
and maddened dogs-lived in fear
today that the entire peninsula
would sink into the sea.
Earthquake shocks continued, and
caused extensive damage to the
historic monasteries on the slopes
of the holy moupntain, Mount
Athos.
Dogs driven mad by thirst at
tackled many distressed survivors.
The danger of epidemic increased
despite the efforts of rescue work
ers to dispose of bodies left in the
debris of towns and villages.
Meanwhile the sea advanced on
the peninsula and threatened to
convert it into an island or engulf
it completely. Biologists said the
recent reported disappearance of an
island off the Chalcidici coast in
dictated that the entire region might
sink beneath the sea.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03
Chandler Talks
To Democrats

Claude Chandler of San Diego,
Democratic candidate for the Of
flee of congressman, was the guest
of honor at a meeting of the I'M
perial county Democratic central
committee Saturday night in De-
partment court room at the court
house.
Ernest R. Utley presided over
the meeting, introducing Chandler
and F. w. Greer as the speakers.
Both talked largely on the nation
al platform. Greer. is Dmocratic
candidate for the position of state
senator.
Mrs Mary Heddington of Braw-
ley was appointed by Utley to take
charge of women's activities in the
Democratic campaign. Further or
ganization of the Democratic cen
trail committee was effected. A
crowd of about rs persons attended
the gathering.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03
lBy United Pressl

ADf oAAAtNA AfCSSf
NEW HAVEN, Conn. Oct. g.
Three men and a woman were
killed near Clihtonville yesterday
when their airplane, its motor APP
parently dead. nose dived from ar
altitude of about 500 feet. The
dead were George A. Smith, 90
of East Haven, pilot; Lester Smith
%, of East Haven, his brother;
John A. Hood, %. of West Haven:
and Mrs. BERTHE RusSner, IS, of
East Haven, sister of Hood.
LONDON, Oct. Sir Oswald
MoSley, wealthy young politician,
who deserted the LaboriteS a year
ago to form the new party is
attempting a political comeback
with a program aimed to convert
Britain to FasciSm. His ideals out
lined in a book entitled THE
Greater Britain" contained the
warning that I'VE cannot muddle
through this time"
ATLANTIC CITY, N. j.. Oct. 3.
Federal projects designed to give
work to a million men will be dis
cussed at the fall session of the
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03
No Divorce For
Star Of Opera

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 3. up
Divorce hasn't entered the mind
of Lily Pons, petite French opera
star.
She made this plain today in
denying reports from the east that
she intended to sue for divorce
from her husband, August Mesritz,
50-year old Dutch lawyer.
Miss Pons is here to sing in the
Los Angeles grand opera this
week.
Eyes, I told reporters in New
York that 1 was separated from
my husband, but I meant only
that his interests kept him in Eur
ope while I came here to sing.
Il shall return to Europe at the
end of the opera season.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03
Asks Damages For
Alleged Assault

A broken left arm and a broken
right hand caused Claude White
ley damage amounting to Sl535,
according to a complaint filed in
superior court tooay IN suit
against Frank Shindlebauer.
Details of an asserted attack on
a ranch a mile north of West
morland last June % form the
basis Of the damage action.
Whitley, in his complaint, said
he was irrigating on the ditch
when Shindlebauer came onto it
and attacked him with q riding
bride, to which was attached a
heavy curb bit. The attacker al
so used a shovel handle, Whitley
charged.
Striking whitley three times,
Shindlebauer caused him to suffer
broken left arm and a fracture
of the right hand, which had been
broken before, the complaint said.
Whitley asked $500 actual
damages and s35 for medical at
tention. The complaint was pre-
pared by Lee Nuffer, attorney.
A walnut tree on the Brose
ranch at Selma, Fresno county,
grew nine feet in six months.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03
Younger insult
Reaches Europe

LIVERPOOL, Eng. Oct. 8. U.P)-
Samuel insult, jr., arrive today and
said his trip is only a holiday that
occurred simultaneously with in
vestigation of the insult companies
only by coincidence.
insult took the boat train for
London. He planned to proceed to
Paris to join his father and mother
this afternoon.
Although it is known here that
Samuel insult, ST., has purchased
an estate of approximately 100
acres at Theale, near Reading, the
younger insult said he was ignorant
of his fathers plans. He thought
the family would remain in France
or England.
insult said he planned to return
to the United States in November
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03
Start Trial Of
Florida Guards

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Oct. g.
fU.P}-Two Florida prison camp
guards went on trial today charg-
ed with murder in the torture
death of a 10 year old youth.
The accused men, George w.
Courson, and Sol Higginbotham,
were indicted last summer follow
ing state investigation into the
death of Arthur Maillefert of West
field, N. j., at the Sunbeam prison
camp. The in4airy disclosed tor
ture methods reminiscent Of the
Middle Ages existing in the camp.
IT was from one of these devices
that Maillefert met his death, the
state charges.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03
C0UNTYBRIEFS

Piano Tuning With re.
tuning $500. E. w. Waterman
$40 Ell Centre Ave. Phone 1S37-W
IT
Extension Specialist Here-B. B
Burlingame, farm management
specialist of the University of Cal
ifornia extension service, is in the
valley today conducting an eco
nonlic study with local members of
the extension service.
DIR. r. c. Clemens, dentist. Pro-
feSsional building. Phone 245. 24tf
American and w II. C. one year
$500 Mrs. Leffingwell. Phone
6l3-M. 1t2
Scout Board Meeting-Scout eX-
ecutive board members are remind
ed of the urgent meeting to be
held tonight at 7:30 in the court
house. All members are asked to at
tend
DR.. Goble Hurst, modern, pro-
gressive chiropractic. Phone 1195.
625 Site st. m,w,f-tf
Farnsworth Milk-The best by
test. Phone 655, Ell Centre. m,w,f
Omega Connelly's piano studio
new address after October list. 1866
Olive. Phone 1894. 28tf
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03

Supervisors Consideration
OF monthly demands and other
business Of a purely routine char
acter occupied the entire attention
OF the county board of supervisors
this morning.
Wooda Blesy dance STUDIO. Tap
toe, acrobatic, central German. and
ballroom for children and adults
723 Orange. Phone 1888. l2tf
DIR. Hooper Dentist. x-Ray
service, Ito North 9Th ST. m,w,f
Building Permit Issued-A per-
NIT was issued at the city engin-
GERS office today to R. c. Cole to
reroof a house at SIT Holt ave-
nue.. The work will cost $50.
Permanent Waves $500. Finger
waves 25c. GAO Adams st. 1T
In Police Court-Jos Minor. Sc,
was sentenced by Judge Lee Nuffer
of the FL Centre police court this
morning to pay a fine Of S. for
drunkenness.
On And After October third 7
will no longer be responsible for
debts contracted by my wife. o.
A. Harkey. 3t3
Casa Rey Hotel serves good
home-cooked food. Dinner 35c. 14tf
Automobile stolen - A Ford
roadster. license 1V576, registered
to A. Moulos, was stolen here Sat
urday night, according to a report
at the sheriff's office. The legal
owner is J. PhiXogios.
DIR. A. B. Hansen. dentist. New
Professional Bldg. Phone So. Off
Legion Corps To Rehearse-Mem-
bers of Boyce Aten drum and bugle
corps will hold a rehearsal tomor-
row night at 7:30 at Veterans Me-
mortal hall All members are asked
to be present.
Hemstitchlng 5c-Laura Herman,
s65 Olive. left
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03
Late News

American Society of Civil Engin-
GERS, which will convene here We'd
nesday. Herbert S. Croker Of Den
yer is president of the society and
chief proponent of its public works
program.
BERLIN, Oct. 3.-President Paul
Won Hindenburg remembered vet
Grams of German wars on his 95th
birthday while he received con-
gratulations from the nation and
the heads of world powers. The
field marshall issued q list of 5000
invalid veterans of the wars of
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03

BATON ROUGE, La, Oct. s.
Divers have been unable to recover
the bodies of five men drowned
when the tow beat Standard cap
sized in the Mississippi River off
Stacks Island. Thirteen escaped.
The dead were: Captain William j.
Dobler, Baton Rouge, Willie Lee
Jeune. Baton Rouge; Alton Our
set. White Castle, and Eddie Clark
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03
To Escape Many
Colds Altogether

At the first sign of Catching
Cold" use Vicks Nose Drops,
the new aid in preventing
colds-especially designed by
makers of Vicks VapORub for
Invitations Of the nose and
throat where most colds
start
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03

spent 100000 in his unsuccessful
campaign compared with the sta
tutory limitation of $4,000, and al
so that he had received illegal
votes.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03

ST. PAUL ISLAND, Alaska, Oct
3.-A search of Amatignak Island
in the Middle Aleutians failed to
reveal trace of "a searnen and pas
sengers believed drowned when the
S. S. Nevada crashed on the rocks
off shore, the steamer oregon re-
ported to navy radio here. Three
survivors, rescued by the liner Pre-
sident Madison, were due to arrive
at Victoria, B. c., tomorrow.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03

but given communted sentences. A
private detective agency recently
reported on its investigation of the
case.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03

1866, 1871, and the World War,
who will receive $50 marks each
from fund collected from public
subscriptions in honor of the presi-
dents birthday.
MT. KISCO, N. Y, Oct. s.
Donald Freeman, 80, associate ed
itor of Vanity Fair died here last
night of injuries received in an
auto accident Saturday night when
his car crashed into traffic warm
ing beacon.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03

Part OF the New
VickS PLAN Cor better
CONTROL. COLDS
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03

NEW YORK, oct. 3.-Governor
Lawrence M. Judd of Hawaii and
John c. Kelley, Honolulu public
prosecutor, planned to decide here
today whether to retry or dismiss
charges against four Hawaiians &C
cused of attacking Mrs. Thomas H.
Massie, wife of naval officer. The
natives were companions of Joe
Kahahawai, for whose death Lieut..
Massie, his mother-in-law, and two
navy men were tried and convicted
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03

AUSTIN, Tex, Oct. 3.-An on
swer from Mrs. Miriam A. Ma"
Ferguson to Gov. Ross s. Ster-
ling's suit contesting her election
as Texas Democratic gubernatorial
nominee was on file here today.
Mrs. Ferguson charged Sterling
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03

PASADENA, Calf, Oct. g.
Ellsworth Vines, Jr., national sin
giles tennis champion, and his bride
the former Miss Julia v. Low, will
sail for Australia Wednesday on a
honeymoon trip. They were mar
ried Saturday.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03

HOLLYWOOD, Oct. 3.-Frederic
March, actor, upset six year pre-
cedent today when he became pre-
sident of the exclusive Mayfair
club, film colony group. Hereto
fore, only film executives have
headed the organization. Norma
Shearer, elected vice president, is
the only woman ever to hold that
position.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03

NEW YORK, Oct. 3.-The Ma
hatma Gandhi has the support of
70 per cent of India's population,
V. j. Patel, mayor of Bombay and
leader of the Indian national
congress, said in an address here
Sunday. The chief support comes
from the villages, he said.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03

and James Williams. Negroes, of
Baton Rouge. SUI,
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03

On And After October third I
will no longer be responsible for
debts contracted by my wife. o.
A Harkey. 3t3
Imperial Valley press., 1932-10-03

In Police Court-Jos Minor, So,
was sentenced by Judge Lee Nuffer
of the FL Centre police court this
morning to pay a fine Of IS for
drunkenness.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-12-25
&e&&s&

~HIS old market area will long be remem-
vi bered by those who can recall it around
Christmas time-the great piles Of pine
and cedar trees along B street back of the
market and bordering the sidewalk of the
wholesale houses, and even across the street,
up and down the iron fence of the Smithsonian
grounds The picturesque colored folks have,
too, formed an indelible puicture in the minds
of many, with their piles Of mistletoe and
holly, sometimes made into wreaths Particu-
larry attractive were the old country mammies
with their heads tied up with little shawls and
bandanas, and around their shoulders larger
and heavier shawl that made them look as snug
as bug in rig Add to this an old clay pipe,
broken of close to the bowl and stuck in the
mouth of some old woman, who, with a num-
Der Of others may be huddled around little
fire. and with furry of snow falling all around,
you visualize scene near the old Center
Market that We shall never see again.
OF course, the old Comique tried to make
things even more cheerful around Christmas
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-12-25
Rs&R&

~AKE BUDD, whose full name was Jacob
Budd Zebley, married Mary Shaneor,
~ sister to Aaron Shaneor. whose stage name
was Harry Melville. Both of these men were
Of the founders Of the Order Of Elks in the
District Of Columbia.
Aaron Shaneor was born in Altoona Pa,
August Is, 1885. Later the family moved to
Harrisburg, Pa, where he resided until he was
young man. when he came to Washington to
reside with the Budds, and it was while work.
ing at the Theater Comique that he learned to
perform on the trapeze and horizontal bar and
later formed a partnership with Frank Mel
rose, forming the team of Melrose and Melville,
and not only performed here many times, but
throughout the country.
Frank MelroSe had but one leg and was
known as the most wonderful one-legged gym
mast and athlete in the world. An interesting
item before the writer tells of his marriage at
the Zoo Variety Theater-somewher outside Of
washington-to Miss Kitty Kerr, a serio-comic
singer.
The story of the marriage reads:
MARRIED ON THE STAGE
1.-TWO Variety People Legally Become One Be-
fore Howling Audience at the Zoo.
1.-THE papers have daily contained accounts
Of marriages in various unusual places-up In
q balloon, in Mamma h Cave and otherstbut
1t remains for indianapolis to secure q mort
gage on the cake, SC to speak, in matter Of
this kind. Last night the house bill ct the
Zoo Variety Theater contained the following
announcement in the middle of the program:
The marriage ceremony Of MI. Prank 0asI