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NAVY BILL GOESTO | HOUSE CUT DEEPLY $395,504,444 Appropriated. Eliminates Improvements for Washington Yard. Carrying total of $3 tions reaching a the naval bill 1 was reported to the propriations committee tod for the improvement of t yard well as eliminated ton navy Portsmouth, from the measure in committee. The department had asked $190,000 | for the Washington navy yard for the | fiscal year of 1 comparing with an sppropriation of §7,500 made for the cal being priation under which v yard operates is con- | tained in the lump-sum appropriation for ordnance and ordnance stores, which in the present bill amounts to $1 000 for the next fiscal year. 100 less than the appro- . current fiscal year estimates complete the m of 156 ves- 5. The com- | mitiee's report stated that while the ! total cost of compluting the proram s been appro- however, may come well within the revised figures, in the committee’s opinion. since all the ves: course of construction at privat are being built on a cost-plus which will permi to benefit in the eve ultimate cost. of declines in labor and material co; £90,000.000 for Construction. The bill reportetl today. otal whic yriations of §$3 thI ’\"hl ’|mnun! “will | uted dur- about as ing the comin rapidly as it has been possible to proceed thus far in the current fiscal | year.” The naval appropri act ap- proved in Auszust, 1 horized the ¢ truction of 1 els, all | of which, with th ption of twelve | torpedoboat destro: and one trans- | port, are either built or building, ac- cording to the committee. The committee’s report pointed out ¥ ¢ Department had esti- mated it would incur a deficit of $61,- 560,655 before July 1, making its to- tures for the current fiscal | $494,.840.229 or approximately car- year $100,000,000 more than the tota ried in the bill as reported today. To Cut Personnel. Provision is not only made for al! in the enlisted personnel of | from 143,000 to 100,000, but, for a cut in the strength of the Ma- | rine Corps from 27.400 to 20.000 en- Hsted men. No reduction, however, o made in the number of of- ficers in either branch of service. The Navy's number §319 and the Marine Corps 1.096. “During the war,” the report said, “the Navy stressed the building of | destroyers, submarines, submarine ! chasers, vessels for mining operations | and certain other small craft, the| reducti majority of which were authorized in | yarious measures subsequent to the | Augu: maval act of August 29, 1916, and the | SORE THROAT CatarthAsthima HYOME] (PONOUNGED HIGH-O-MED ? 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A force of 100000 bluejackets, a cording to the sufficient sels in operation. report stated s tee built or are struction. coming enough to oA It relieves stomach misery, sour stom- ech, belching and n!l stomach disease | or money back.’ Lu-ge box of tablets atall druggists jn all For Burning Eczema Apply Zemo, the Clean, Antisep- tic Liquid—Easy to Use— Does Not Stain i Greasy salves and ointments should not be applied if good c!e-n skin is wanted. From*any druggist for 35c, or $1.00 for a large size, | get a bottle of Zemo. sWhen -pphedl as directed it eflechvely removes ecaema, quickly stops itching, and heals skin troubles, also sores, burns, wounds and chafing. It pene- trates, cleanses and soothes. E: i is a clean, dependable and pensive antiseptic liquid. Try we believe nothing you have ever used is _as effective and satisfying. In skin troubles, ordinary soaps are irritating and liable to aggra- vate the condition. Use Zemo soap. It is antiseptic, soothing, and hastens the process of healing. The E. W. Rose Co., Cleveland, O. To abort a cold and prevent coms plications take . A otabs {The purified and refined calomel tablets that are Dausealess, safe and sure. 'Medicinal ok 253 Baprecd. S0 1Mprovi was framed 24 less | Plenty of Big Sizes should have been “shot to pieces.” 16 It carried $3 . the commit- imount re- | t So s have been arries $22.655,000 for the levelopment. Of 3 t San W nmuni. | was fined urse of con- nlisted and tian personnel 1.006 would be for A Indee Hardison today. Judg v during the n connection with aviation ted. following the 1 be large nd for continuing aviation "he departn ¢ he icase. that 1L he x of them in THE EVENING STAR, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 192 commission and to furnish full crews | vision, however, 1s made for purchas_|on the Pacific coast and in Hawail | mittee recommended an :\[\propr(n».;:r'lm Last year $104,000,000 was np-!liwmnn he would impose a jail sen: The division of the fleet makes neces- on the west es are in 1ch proportions, | ing new aircraft, new stations or for new construction at established sta- Economy by Building on Pacific. tions. “The committee has proceeded In making up the appropriations the l(‘l"Orl stated. “on the assumption | quate for force of the” commiltoe stated it was able to that it is without authority to appro- the report stated effect economies chiefly through re-|priate for unauthorized aircraft or for L duction of the blishment of additional BEropEin(iops (OcpATE Ly INavy and Mari s for expendi- | {or'xd Te: and in Ha 3 by prac fare Tsland, h 000 for the navy vard at ,v"')l""’""“ tence for all serviceable submarines. sary a different pol iated for this ation for ard from even the sky looks yellow, you nedd BEECHAM'S PILLS A sluggish Tiver and I omtablish- | nd in- sta- L rient in any ol ¢y | cluding the f POLICEMAN SAGER FINED. | Among the T tures on the P: by and material allowing | tions. i 1 tcohm tor ent recommended ppropriation the personnel in that branch arried in the bill for aviat i reduction of §28.086, gk oy S b ‘uget Sound, Wash., . iy 500 whic committee. would ~and Polic i S Sager, who to keep at least 384 = for the & e L mind as weil as the Iodv. This number, 1 Is spend about two P 000 for an a | was 1t upon Police- s thirty-two more ne day ming at T E | ar H 5 r « n 4 ' man a v the in the entire Navy in | of being at sea twenty s Jximately : !l G o Laagest last week. of $18L000,000 for such conduct cond authorized. more lave Just Arrived! In a Sale of such immense popularity and success as this, it is natural that sizes Many men requiring large sizes of 42, 44 and -We sent a hot wire to Hart already No pro- 111 Pennsylvania Avenue 110 were unable to obtain their size a few days ago. Schaffner & Marx for several hundred “Big Boys.” They’re just in, by fast express, and beauties, too, with all the clever deswnlng to give that slim, trim effect for Men of big girth. : Reduced from $75 $70 $65 Every Suit in this sale is a Hart Schaffner & Marx product. size is here—and model you prefer--any color or weave. $15 Russia Calf and Brogue High Shoes A new purchase of Brogues, Tan Calf, Black Vici. Kid and All-patent Dress Shoes. Also Brown Russia Calf Oxfords. No Charge Jor Alterations Hart Schaffner & Marx FINAL REDUCTIONS Reduced from $70 $65 $60 53735 Hart Schaffner & Marx Overcoats are simply magnificent — every coat in-this sale is made by them. Big, warm, fleecy woolens; conserv- ative, free-swinging, fitted models as you prefer. s | Hart Schaffner & Marx 35 30 $2985 Every $13.50 $12 $3.50 $3.00 Flannel Pajamas $195 3 for $5.50 *40 25 Suits $1285 _ Same fabrics as Hart Schafiner & ~ $6 85 Marx Men’s Clothes. Plenty Blue Serge and Blue Unfinished Worsted Suits. All sizes 8 to 18—Plenty of Stout Sizes. Of Domet Flannel, with and without Silk Frogs. All guaranteed fast colors; cut full and roomy. % Satisfaction Guaranteed or Money Refunded Raleigh Haberdasher - 1109-1111 Pennsylvania Avenue 7 A Small Deposit Cheerfully Accepted When you feel so “blue” tha poorly acting Wnt f211 to destroy ford poi-ons, which aff