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The Washington times., 1934-02-10

up to the chandelier with the
hope that it would appear a sui
eide"
''But he didn't take the pearl"
I argued.
Certainly not. II the pearl
had been missing, the police
would have known at once that
q murder had been committed.
The man was scared off. It's
one thing to steal a Jewel and
risk a possible term in the still
If caught. It's quite another to
commit murder and burn for 1t.
And that pearl would be so much
dead wood in anybody'S hands.
There's not q fence here or in
Europe that would touch it-no,
sir, the one thing that man
didn't want after he killed Mrs.
Paige was the pearl"
"A very plausible theory"
commented Anderson thought
fully. "It seems to cover all the
facts in the case, though I
can't be certain Of that until
we've had the pearl appraised
and its actual value ascer-
tanned. But why did the burglar
ever gag her in the first placer
Why didn't he hit her over the
head and grab the pearl and
run? Surely he must have
seen it dangling around her
neck"
Search me-" answered Jud-
son, rising and cooking his hat
on the back Of his head.
when catch the thief, you
can ask him all those queS-
tions. Doubtless he had a good
reason for. acting as he did.
Well, Inspector. shall we shake
on it?" extending his hand.
Sure thing" replied Ander.
son, with his agreeable smile.
"shoot straight with US and
yo1 won't lO00 anything By h"
The Washington times., 1934-02-10
Times
Adventure
Club

Our good little club membeg,
Lucille Kahansky, 1924 Nich-
OILS Ave. s. E., sent us this little
picture Of Robert Edmund
Cayo, same address, with the
request that we use 1t as soon
aS possible.
Robert is seven years old and
his birthday anniversary is May
13. He is in the second grade
at school.
Walter Best, 929 H st. 8. W.:
81 would like to join your
club. I am six years old ana
as I can't write my mother HS
writing this letter for me.
81 just can't wait from day
to day to see the Washington
Times and read the column
and the funnies. / like Mickey
Mouse and POpeye best Of all.
81 have a little sister, 10
months old, named Dolores, and
a brother, Charlie, four years
old. Charles likes to get the
paper and cut out the pictures"
Evelyn B. Sisk, 1113 Fifth
Street s. E.:
81 would like to enroll my
two nieces. They are Mary
Belle and Regina Sisk. They
live at 319 Ridgecrest Ave-,
BaIIStOn, Va, Mary Bellies
birthday is February 10 and
Reginia's is in August"
Evelyn billiard, 239 Twelfth
st. S. E.: :.
II would like to join your
club. I am six years old and
in the first grade at the Bryan
school. My birthday is March
20. My sister Doris Is four
years old and her birthday b
July 1S. I have a brother,
Charles, who will be three
years old on May rs. Please
enroll them too"
Barbara Barnes, 4722 Fifth
st. N. w., Washington, D. c.:
81 am a new member Of the
club and I haven't written to you
yet, but / just want to say
Hello
II like your club and your
contests, for they are all very
interesting. I think it q good
idea to communicate with diff.
ferent club members and I am
writing to a few now.
Ruth Jones 1--WE have been
writing for q long time and I In.
clude her in my list Of friends)
and Eileen McClelland. It has
just been recently that I started
to write to her.
'By this letter I wish to en-
courage other members to write
me and tell me about them.
selves"
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FOURTH. DEGREE
KRAZY KAT

t I'm glad of it, Kirk" I said
heartily, turning to the man.
/ SI'm working with Inspector An
derSon, Of course. You treat us
Squarely and I'll see that you
don't suffer for publicity" And
I looked him Squarely in the eye.
Thanks" answered the de-
6ective, rubbing his hands to-
Gether in way that was both
cringing and gleeful at the same
time. I'm only too willing to
cooperate with the force. Let
|. them tell me all they know and
I'll tell them all I can find out
and let them take the credit for
the arrest. Between us we ought
to go a long way"
1--WE certainly should" I re-
sponded warmly. Then I turned
to Anderson. "Judson is really
invaluable" I said. especially
II the underworld is mixed up
in this. If the theft of the
Czarina's pear was the motive
for this robbery, Judson will dis
cover it sooner than anyone
else"
Lets go down in the gar
den," suggested Anderson, for
the day was balmy and warm,
one Of those halcyon October
days that 60 often preSape q
storm.
We grouped ourselves on a
couple Of hickory benches under
the oak trees. Then Anderson
took from his pocket a little
tissue paper packet containing
The cigarette butts, ashes and
matches which we had picked
up in the cellar.
Here you are, JudSon," he
said evenly. Here's all our
clues up to date. I'm going to
lay al our cards on the table.
we found these in the cellar Of
Ehm lBo-nineteen oe Asm ma
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The two men shook hands.
'Goog-bye. Kay" said Judr
son turning to me. Don't for
get the publicity, will you? I
have q wife and a couple Of
kids. It won't hurt me any,"
I laughed at his bluntnesS.
'T WON'T" I promised.
well, so long," said Jud-
son. I'm be seeing you soon
again. Probably drop in with
q prisoner at Headquarters
some time tomorrow"
And he was gone.
The worst Of it he's quite
likely to keep his word" said
Anderson gloomily. Hell come
down with some prominent
member Of the underworld, and
presto, the whole thing will be
solved and the police looking
like a pack Of foolsl It's hap
pened more than once!"
But he's cooperating with
you," I pointed out. "That
means that any arrest will
have to come through Head
quarters" >'
"Uh-huh," grunted Anderson.
MAYBE. Nevertheless, we're
going to keep q mighty wary
eye on Mr.. Kirk Judson. That
court order gave him the run
Of the premises, but it didn't
give him the run by himself.
I've given strict orders that he
Is to be accompanied by my
self or Detective Mahler every
time ho goes through the
house."
'Why?" I asked.
Because I don't want him
to go off with the evidence.
His promises are all very good,
but I trust him just as far az
I see him. This house hasn't
half been examined yet. I
don't want JudsOn grabbing o
The Washington times., 1934-02-10

little pile not far from the fur.
mace. Mrs. Deane, the house
keeper, claims that they were
not there on the day Of the MUIR
der. She does not smoke her.
self and Mrs. Paige did so very
seldom and then not a brand
like these. You will see that all
of these are scented and that
some of them have traces Of
lipstick. It seems clear to me-
that a man and woman spent
some time in the basement, and
smoked while they waited. I have
a man out now tracing them
and I think that we shall be
able to find out something
within the next few hours. They
seem to me to be a Russian
brand"
JudSon took off his hat and
whistled with surprise. He scruti-
nized them with great care.
"I'm more interested in the
matches" he said finally. There
were two kinds Of matches, sew
eral that come in ordinary
penny boxes and one from q
larger box of the non-safety va
riety that is commonly used in
kitchens.
''Now that" said Anderson,
"iS all we really have to work on.
I've gotten some finger prints
but only those Of members Of
the family. Randolph Paige tells
a weak kind Of story. You know
more about than I do"
Eyes, what about Paige?"
asked Judson in a business-like
way. "He's my client, you
know"
1--WE have no real evidence
against him." replied Anderson
frankly. "HiS history doen't
ring true but I'm assuming
that there's . woman mixed up
In & and that hO& aexaA0 % 10
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-11-21
ACES ASSIGNED
TO KIDNAPPING
OF RACKETEER
Hoover in Personal Charge
OF Inquiry: Purvis May
Be Called In.

~ tufffd Pros
PHILADELPHIA. Nov 2l.-The
FEDERAL government concentrated
It's are investigators here today in
a determined effort to solve the
mysterious KIDNAPPING Of William
Weiss. reputed racketeer.
j. Edgar Hoover personally took
Charge Of the investigation. II was
announced II the crime vas not
solved in three days Melvin PlIrvs.
head Of the famous death squad"
would enter the case.
Fourteen justice agents from
washington already are on the
scene. The fun power Of the Phila-
oelphia police department was
added in the search. and city de-
tectives scanned the underworld for
gang characters.
Ransom Note Goes Astray
II became known today that
Weiss family lost contact with the
aductors when the last ransom note
asking for $1,000 600 went astray due
70 an incorrect address.
Delay in answering the letter
might have caused the kidnapers to
kill Weiss. some investigators be-
heved. II was revealed that the
Weiss family received a telephone
call the day after the letter was
mailed.
Weiss wife. Lena. was asked If
she received the letter and when
she answered in the negative. the
caller hung up. Officials attached
significance TO the call, saying Il
may have led the kidnapers to be-
heve the letter had been intercepted.
Agents Are Optimistic
Meanwhile. r. George Harvey,
head of the department Of justice
agents here, was optimistic"
We are making satisfactory
progress" he said.
Reports from Philadelphia un-
derworld persisted that the abduc-
ton Of Weiss, reputed brain guy"
OF one of the citys racket gangs,
was planned and carried out by
Robert Mais. known to police as a
desperate. who shot his way out Of
the Richmond CVaO Jail several
weeks ago. Mais was under SEN
tence of death at that time.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-11-21
How to Make Better Cough
Remedy Than You Can Buy

could buy ready-made. and you get four
times as much for your money. 1t lasts
long time, never spoils, and children
love its taste.
This is positively the most effective,
quick-acting cough remedy that money
could buy. Instantly, you feel it pene-
trating the air passages. 1t loosens the
germ-laden phlegm, soothes and heals
the inflamed membranes, and makes
breathing easy. You've never seen its
equal for prompt, lasting results.
Pinex is a highly concentrated COM
pound of Norway Pine, the most reli-
able healing agent for severe coughs. 1t
is guaranteed to please you, or money
refunded advertisement
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-11-21
A Big Saving, and It's So
Easy! No Cooking!

Cough medicines usually contain a
ingredient, but one which you can
easily make at home. Take 2 cups of
granulated sugar and 1 cup of water,
and stir a few moments until dis
solved. No cooking! No trouble at
all.
Then get from your druggist pa
ounces of Pinex, pour it into pint
po fS p aaa q fG tPp S Wonderful coush
remedy, far better than anything you
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-11-21
Indianapolis Tomorrow

Advertising Club, luncheon, Co
lumbia Club.
American Business Club. lunch
con, Indianapolis Athletic Club.
Acacia, luncheon. Board Of Trade.
Bank Auditors, dinner, Wash
ington-
Caravan Club. luncheon. Scottish
Rite cathedral.
Engineering Society, luncheon,
Board of Trade.
Indiana Farm Bureau convention,
all day. TomlinSon hall.
Rainbow Division Veterans, din
ner. Washington.
Sigma Chi, luncheon, Board OF
Trade.
Sigma M. luncheon. Washington.
Real Estate Board, luncheon.
Washington.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-11-21
THE INDIANAPOLIS TINES

next session of the legislature by
Representative-eleet Joseph Klein
Dem. Whiting. it was learned
here today.
Mr.. KLEIN will ask that voters
referendum be held upon the adj
visibility OF the reform move. The
recommendation already has re-
ceived approval of the Nebraska
voters and will be tried in that
state. Mr.. KLEIN said. The veto
powers of the Governor and the
state supreme court would remain
under the new plan.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-11-21

Young Burglar Sentenced
Fl. WAYNE, Ind. Nov. 81
Pleading guilty to charges Of bur-
glary before Circuit Judge Clarence
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-11-21
SINGLE HOUSE
ASSEMBLY TO
Be PROPOSED
Whiting Legislator to Ask
State Referendum on
SUGGESTION.

A suggestion to abolish the two
chambers of the Indiana general
assembly for replacement by a sin
gle chamber of approximately 100
members will be presented to the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-11-21
NOV. q. 1894

Francisco convention OF the Nation
al Association Of Ice Industries for
her title for the new 1885 ice refrig-
orator. it was announced today. Mrs.
Gray's winning title was "Vitalair. :"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-11-21
wins 500 Name Contest

Mrs Harriet Dithmer Gray. man
ager of the refrigerator department
of the Polar Ice an Fuel Company,
was awarded 500 at the recent San
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-11-21
PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL
TO MEET IN FEBRUARY
Standard Training Group Will
Gather in Church.

Gather IN Cnurcn.
The Presbyterian Standard Train
ing school will meet Feb. 4. 5, IL,
u, 10 and 10 in the First Presby-
terrain church, Delaware and Six
tenth streets.
Those planning the school are
Miss Mabel I. Cutlery. Mrs. Boyd
NJ. Gillespie, Frank S. Ayers, Mrs.
Charles A. Fay, Bryant BaSsler,
James Zoercher. Carl Switzer. R. A.
Hayes, Dale Griffin. Mrs. c. A. Nc
Kamey. Miss Mildred Clark. Harold
Wood, Ronald Bridges, Mrs. Paul B.
Clark, Oliver Ewing and Miss Dor
othy Stoelting.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-11-21
100000 SUIT SETTLED
Damage Case Ended; Plaintiff Gets
81 600

"A suit for 100000 damages
brought by Robert E. Goldstein. New
York City. against the Midland
Continental Petroleum Company. Of
Kentucky for injuries received when
Mr.. GolGstein's car collided with a
company truck near Charlottesville
two years ago was settled out Of
federal court yesterday for $1,000
and costs.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-11-21

It's Now Only Matter of Days-N

Funte-An Ru-An
you'll find the Removal Sale-a a
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-11-21
Penny Supper Is Tomorrow

A penny supper and entertainment
at 5 will be given tomorrow at
School>30 by the Parent-Teacher As
ISOLATION.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-11-21

r. McNabb yesterday, Eugene Elk
II, was sentenced to serve a three
to-ten-year term in the Indiana
tate reformatorY.
The Coolidge examiner., 1934-03-09
Wrinkles in Fabrics Are
Latest Whim of Fashion

Wrinkles may not be stylish In
skin, but IL begins 10 look like help
has come TO Us In making them
fashionable in various new mate
rials. Take that crinkly velvet, as
one example II you didn't know II
was made that way on purpose
first impression would lead you TO
believe II got that way accidentally
from having been wadded up and
chucked in a corner.
All those grand crepes OF Schi-
aparelli have deliberate and planned
wrinkles In them. and comes now
novel wrinkled lame for evening
gowns wherein the wrinkles seem
10 be distributed harum-scarum with
neither plan nor deliberation. With
the gold and silver thread woven In
II the wrinkles give a different CLINT
under electric light than when the
same material Is sleek and slithery
over the body.
The nice part OF II Is that you can
iron the wrinkles out II you want
10, but you won't be snubbed or
dubbed British II you don't.
The Coolidge examiner., 1934-03-09
B E A L L Y
T A ALKS
THE THIN. ScRAWNY NECK
Ey
MARJORIE DUNCAN

CNCE rounded tbut not too
- roundl contours are the fashion
this season. one hears many com.
plants of thin. scrawny necks.
These usually belong TO under
weight individuals and general
gain OF avolrdupols Is recommended.
Deep breathing exercises are
especially beneficial in rounding out
the contours OF neck and shoulders.
And any exercise that moves the
arms. shoulders and chest will help
the neck muscles. too.
II you have any young children
about the house. buy two soap sets
for blowing bubbles and indulge
10 this delightful childish game. II
Is splendid for your spirits and for
keeping the contour OF the neck
firm and young.
whistllng Is also good and you
can connne Il 10 the privacy OF your
own room II you agree with the
college professor who pronounced
all whlstlers morons. Even gum
chewing has It's compensatlons In
exercising the throat muscles and
the writer hereby sanctions the
practice. provided II Is done In pri.
vate.
Now for the actual neck exer.
cises Slowly drop your head for
ward on your chest. as far as pos
sible. Now just as slowly raise
and drop as far back between the
shoulder blades as you can. Re
peat ten times. Turn the head as
far TO the left Rs possible. forward.
TO the right and front. Repeat six
times.
Now for the massage with a rich
cream Use ready prepared skin
food for the purpose. or, make one
at home using equal parts Of olive
oil. lnnolln and cocoa butter. Melt
the lanolIn and cocoa butter In or.
der 10 measure quantities Pour
Into e clean con,alner. Stir un.
IN creamy consistency is achieved
The moldlng and massage move.
ments should be frm but gentle
Avoid stretching or pulling the skin
Beginning at shoulder blades. press
and ilft. using the palm and fingers
OF right hand on left side and wise
versa. Then starting at the cen.
ter. work around the back with
seven short. distinct movements. us
Ing right hand on left side and left
on right Allow the cream 10 re
main as long as possible. preferably
overnight II you are doing this at
bedtime. once a week apply com.
presses soaked In warm olive oil
and allow 90 remain for about a
half hour. Then mold as instruct.
ed above, Follow By paiting with
mild astringent
The Coolidge examiner., 1934-03-09
Hstohability of Eggs
In Influenced by Feed

Bernuss proper sorts % feed for
the poultry sock influence the hatch
ability of eggs. some hAichsries IN
ohio pay premiums 20 ponlirymen
whose eggs hatch the most chicks.
according 20 n. r. Cray. extension
specialist In poultry husbandry for
the ohlo State university.
HAiehahiilty ~ eEEs depends In
part npon three factors which are
Under the control ef all poultry
men. More fertile eggs are ob-
ialncd from nocks ted 4 green food,
milk. and supplied viiamln u. says
Cray.
Green feed mas be supplied either
IN the form of alfaifa or soy bean
hay. OF by adding alfalfa leaf meal
90 the dry laying mash.
Feeding both milk and green food
sometimes Increases the proportion
% exxs that hatch as much IS 10
or l. PER cent Feeding one and
not the other Increases hatchabllliy
slightly.
vltamFn n may be supplied either
In cod liver oil or BY submitting the
fock "a direct rays of the sun on
a winter range. Fed even 20 birds
on the range. cod liver oil beneh-
cially Affects haiehablll;y.
The Coolidge examiner., 1934-03-09
BODY BEAUTY BATH

EACE. hands and neck are. OF
course. the parts that suffer most
from the trying and drying effects
Of winters weather The skin on
the rest OF the body does. too. even
II 10 a slightly lesser degree.
Every night before retiring use
little cream or oil for hands. arms,
legs and thighs IL you use a skin
food on face and neck. take Just a
biz OF II on Gngertips and massage
the hands. arms and legs with H.
Then dust with talcum powder or
busting or bath powder. You may
use cocoa butter, lanolIn. warm
olive oil, mineral or almond oil for
this purpose.
In the morning, II you use fn-
lshing cream on face and neck, try
wee bit OF II for legs. too. Use
IL sparingly and massage carefully
until II Is thoroughly absorbed.
Then dust with powder and smooth
any excess powder away with palms
OF the hands. Sheer stockings Of
fer precious little protection on cold.
windy davis and IL is important 10
keep the legs soft. smooth and
white as II is 10 present beautiful
hands and face. you know.
Every night after your bath. mas
sage a bit OF oil or cream over
arms. chest, back. thighs. etc. But
once a week. reverse the order OF
things and try this beauty treatment
for your body. Make sure, Of
course. that your bathroom Is the
right temperature, guard against all
drafts. While you are drawing the
water for your bath, massage the
entire body with oil Olive or min
eral oil will do. and II you want
a special treat simply add your IA
vorite perfume Ga few drops) or
a little rose water 10 give II a pleas
ant scent. When you have finished
the oil massage. slip into your tub.
Use your favorite bath salts, scent
ed powder or toilet water.
Now for a generous lather with
a soft bath brush or wash cloth and
warm water (nOt hoO. Be sure
10 use a bland soap-soothing and
mild Slowly let the warm water
trickle from the tap and let the oily
surface water keep draining out.
Rince thoroughly.
Out OF the tub and brisk rub
bing with a turkish towel until
your skin glows. A busting with
powder. Then to bed with skin lux
uriously soft and smooth and the
treatment conducive to complete
rest.
Creams and oils should have a
very definite place in your beauty
treatment for the entire body and
particularly for legs. arms. hands,
and face and neck. during the win
ter months
G. 1888. Bell syndlcate.-wNU Service.
The Coolidge examiner., 1934-03-09

them Individually we would much
rather tell you about the perfectly
adorable neckwear fantasies which
are designed TO simulate flowers.
For example. . capellke bib effect
IL formed of a mass of long Epearlike
petals suggesting ths ehrysauthe-
mum motif Then there ls the daisy
collar which Is made of long petal
tabs A Gala lily theme ls inter
preied via a series of cornucopla
rolled tags OF white pique. Tulips.
orchids and roses are also copied
Ia various white wcayes OF course.
mere words do not DO them Justice.
We have not attempted 10 picture
by word or sketch the multi
tudlnous tailored fashions which
are featured on the vas; neckwear
program mapped out for the coming
months Plentiful versions appear
IN starched and stitched linen aud
plque In plain and embroidered or
candle and there is n big showing
of printed Kilk neck togs. outstnnd
lng In this class are the clever scarf
and bib effects made of gay Mexican
silk stripes
For afternoon wear there are col
lar and cuT sets fashioned OF metal
barred and embroidered taTctAs
siresElng bright greens and reds and
other primary colors. likewise blacks
and uavies with gold or silver pat.
ternlngs. with gold and white being
an outstanding faVorlte.
Huge bows either of gay silks or
fashioned of sheer white weaves are
receiving lots OF attention. Very
elaborate lingerie bows are made
OF masses OF little wal" edglngs or
work embroidered organdie and lace
together.
Many OF the bright silk collars
aud bows have matching hats and
even belt and a bag OF the identi-
cal silk are sometimes added.
c ey wsrsrn Newspaper Union-
The Coolidge examiner., 1934-03-09
COLORS FOR SPRING
COVER WIDE RANGE

Talk Of eolors for spring includes
such phrases as bright light" col.
ors and dirty" pasiels.
In the pastel range baby pink In
huenoed by gray or grege. and boIs
de rose inclinlng toward ashes Of
roses; blues In pearly tone are
leading tones.
In the brighter range are Chinese
and geranlum reds, similar respec-
lively to manchu and sunred: a
tango shade like Indian orange. and
a corn yellow with less green In II
than the corngold.
OF basic eolors. everyone agrees
on another season for navy. both
dark and light, and look for the
big success OF string color, grege,
and other naturals.