Evening Star Newspaper, March 1, 1921, Page 12

12 THE- EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 1921 " U.S. Radicals Active in Mexico; l Agitators Are Closely Watched By the Associated Press. MEXICO CITY. March 1. —American, German and Russian agitators, who have been conspicuous’in every public demonstration held recently in this city, are under closest surveillance and will be dealt with as political intriguers, said a statement issued last night by Rafael Zuburan Cap- many, secretary of commerce and in- dustry. The secretary referred specifica to a parade held on Sunday by stri ing railroaders. Several foreigners the parade carried communist ban- ners and vehemently exhorted their comrades to continue the strike and to protest more vigorously against “gov- ernmental oppression.” Mexican la- bor laws are so liberal. the secretary declared, that serious labor. :-ilua_(inn% “should not and would not exist if radicals did not overstep the bounds of mere agitation with the intent to overthrow the present government and set up a soviet regime.” ‘American agitators have been exceed- ingly active during the past few months, having been especially energetic in or- ganizing the protest against the Pan- American Federation of Labor during its recent congress in Mexico City. On several occasions when public demon- strations have been held these same radicals have taken nrominent roles. and beeches made by them have been of an incendiary nature. e arye'af (he American colony here |don Times from Cairo says it is stated | much incensed over the e become It is decl ness of the radi Roland Morktoy,"an American, which was made public by the Mexican foreign office. Morktoy asserted he saw the foundering of Gibboney's ves- sel and his_subsequent drowning. There have been reports that Gib- boney wasdkilled during a clash with bandits in the state of Campeche. Rabbis Form Court of Justice. JERUSALEM.—The conference of Palestine rabbis, conwened by the ad- ministration Thursday to elect a Jew- ish court of justice, has chosen four representatives of the AshkenasiJews (German rite) and four of the Sephardio Jews (Spanish rite), with Chief Rabbi Kuk as presiding officer of the former and Chief Rabbi Meir presiding officer of the latter, to con- stitute the court. The Palestine Jews 100k upon the establishment of the court as a most impoftant step in the development of their new national life. French Budget Passed. S.—The chamber ude money to he spent for reconstruction in the devastated re- gions, pensions and other extraordi- nary war expenses. The bill will be referred to the senate for ratification. Hedjaz King Threatens to Abdicate. LONDON.—A dispatch to the Lon- in well informed circles there that ed |Hussein Ben Ali, king of the Hedjaz. | . aggression has advised the British government contemplate not only aggression : einat "Mexico, but also the United| he intends to abdicate if his States, and have approached Mexican | ms with regard to Arabia are not 5 . ttled by March 31. officials with a view to arranging for their deportation across the frontier. The American legation here has been c sidering the feasibility of taking ene getic action. Bank Official Accused of Theft. TORONTO.—Edgar Brown, receiv- jng teller in the Bank of Montreal here, which was robbed of $21.300 in cash and certificates a few days ago. has been arrested here and charged with the crime. Brown. who is twen- ty-seven years old, was taken while at work in the bank. Germans Win Big Contract. BUENOS ATRES.—Announcement is made here that the Krupps of Ger- many have been awarded a contract for 10,000 laminated steel car wheels by the Argentine State railway. The price was 40 9-16 Argentine gold pesos for each wheel. The Germ: tion agreed to deliver 200 whee week beginning in August. Seve companies, from the United S! England and other countries. submit- | ted bids for the contract. Filipinos Fight Chinese Merchants. MANILA, P. L—Two Filipinos were killed and ten Chinese stores burned in fights over hemp purchases in the islands of Samar and Leyte, three hundred miles southeast of here. ac- cording to advices. Native hemp growers became embittered against Chinese merchants because the me! chants refused to purchase hemp sc eral weeks ago on account of un favorable market conditions. Ex-Kaiser Celebrates Anniversary. DOORN, Holland. — While former Augusta Victoria was con-: Empress fined in her room Sunday, her fortieth wedding anniversary to former Em- peror William was -celebrated by a banquet for the workmen on the Doorn estate. and religious services which were attended by the one-time emperor and former Crown Prince Frederick Willlam. The condition of Augusta Victoria, who is suffering from heart disease, is slightly im- proved. Prince of Monace Coming. Here. PARIS.—Prince Albert. ruler of the principality of Monmaco, will go to Washington in ADril to receive the gold medal awarded him for his ma- rine researches by the Oceanographic Society of America. Arrest 4 in Korean Leader's Death. TOKIO.—Four men believed to have been implicated in the death of Bingen Shoku, the Korean leader, who was assassinated in a hotel here February 17. have been arrested in Dairen, on the Liaotung peninsula near Port Arthur, says a dispatch received here. D. C. Gibboney Drowned Off Mexi MEXICO CITY.—Clarence Gibbone the Philadelphia attorney, was drowned off the coast of Campeche, it is declared in a statement made by . Delivers ' Phonograph To Your Home | Finland Fails to Get Loan. COPENHA —A dispatch tu the Berlinske Tidende from Helsingfors says an attempt by the Fin: vernment to obtain a loan of $25,000,000 in the United States has resulted in failure, as the American market is closed to foreign borrowers, Preparedness Urged for Australia. MELBOURNE.—Preparedness must be the slogan for Australia, as there has been a failure to secure unanimity on the reduction of armaments, declared Sir Joseph Cook. treasurer of the Austral commonwealth, in addressing the Na tional Club of Sydney. on the financial outlook. FORMING KU KLUX KLAN. Special Dispatch to The Star. WINCHESTER. Va. March 1.— Efforts to organize a branch here of the Ku Klux Klan were reported as mee.ing with more success than the promoters had at first anticipated. Considerable secrecy surrounds the activities of those who launched the | movement locally. but it was learned that a large number of men, many of whom served in the Army during the worid war, had indicated their desire to become members aml take the solemn oath of the the flaming cross at midnight.” Wholesale Selling Pl’?ce ofeBeef in Washington pany’s sales of carcass beef on ship ments sold out for periods showa below, as published in the news- papers, averaged as follows, showing the tendency of the market: Week RANGEPERCWT. Av.Prics Eoding s P Cute Swift & Company U.S. A. This Granby Six of the Best Records Ever Made y Blues. 4169 {1vs Right Heee for You. (Rafiroad Btues. 14047 {Le(l All Alome Blues. Sweet Mamma, Your apa’s Gettimg 14134 AR Over Now. Get Yours Today—Fomorsew May Be ¥ob Late st — klan “under | { i i | { | ' | i Select the Desired Shape From Our Immense Assortments of UNTRIMMED —And your trimmings from one of the most diver- sified aggregation of up-to-the-minute trimmings in this city ; choose your lining— Then Have the Hat Trimmed to Your Individual Taste Without Charge for the Trimming Service —AIll the smartest of the new shapes will be found in our many different lines, which range in price from $195 o $]1()-00 —Hats shown in the new and lovely bright hues of the son, as well as the darker navy blue, brown and black. —The trimmings include almost anything imaginable that is popu'ar this season, at a long range of prices. Kann's—Second Floor. Mignonette Blouses $3.99 In the New High Colors, Choice— —Do vou realize how unusual it is to purchase a mignonette blouse at this price? The special model to which we call your attention tomorrow is a copy of one of our $10.95 blouses. A pretty roll collar of soutache braid and a girdle to match furnishes the trimming. They are in ti=-back style, with sash of the mignonette. —The colors are tomato reg, henna. bisque, jade, gray,_navy. brown and copenhagen blue. —Good assortment of sizes to select from. Kann's—Bargain Table—Strect Floor. Dress Ginghams - At 18c¢ va —This sounds like pre-war times. Think of it, an excep- tionally good quality dress gingham, 32 inches wide, in a fine line of checks, stripes and plain ginghams; all fast colors. —Children’s” school frocks, women’s morning and street dresses and bungalow aprons are the practical uses to which this grade of gingham is splendidly adapted. —Shirting Madras, woven stripes, in neat and fancy 38C stripes. A yard i —32-inch Sik-mixed Tissue Ginghams, a lovely quality, in beauti- ful plaid patterns and handsome checks, with-a silken thread running across the material, giving it a sheen now and then as these threads catch the light. Tomorrow 75C a yard ... - o Kann's—Street Floor. —Casseroles, quadruple plate and Shef?el'd reproduction, with Guern- sey lining. Special $ 4 . 9 8 —Castor Sets, silver-plated mount- mfil;s, v«gllh oil and vinegar bottles and salt and pepper $ shakers. Special .... 4 . 98 —But!e;‘ Dish, pierced silver-plated tray and cut glass cover.” Special ...:.. $4-98 —I\z'}n. l;(;(gers Silver-plated Sets, in- “cluding nives and 6 forks. Special ..... . $4098 —Vegetable Dishes, Sheffield plafé on mc'k}:l fsll\'er. in bright and .gray finish; fancy border. ). Special ..... $9.98 '—Quldruple Plate Tea Sets, includ- Ing teapot, sugar bowl, spoon holder and] cr_ear; 'pil:Chcr; several different styles in bright and gray finish. Special $ l 4-98 —Sheffie!d Plate Sandwich Trays, pretty pierced design in bright and butler finish. aa Special ... $2.98 —Bread Trays, Sheffield reproduc- tion,.in plain servide- 51 89 able pattern. Special. . 5. BavvHovso. ‘THE BUSY CORNER® PENNA.AVE.AT 8 TH.ST. The' “MARION” Collar The Latest —Shown in the beautiful Marion blue, and in other (‘fl'('«‘ S.. —This new collar, charm- ing and quite generally be- coming style, shown here first in this city —~Made of crepe in Marion blue — silver striped with narrow Marion blue stripes. Another is made of _fine or- gandy with insets oi antique lace with tonches of Marion blue embroidery: another is of fine quality organdy com- bined or trimmed with heavy linen. —\We also have the Marion collar of fine batiste trimmed with real Irish lace. with em- broidered dots: others trim- med with real filet luace, in white and ecru: also of batiste ornamented with Japanese hand embroidery and real Irish lace. These Are Priced From— $3.75 to $25.00 —New Vestees, in Marion blue, with insets of antique lace in front, $6.98 and the round Kann's—Street Floor. at the lowest price. crystal beads. ribbon is run. satin ribboen. bottom. ribbon o g P —Good range of i A Sale of inch widths. imitation. for blouses and for collars. —Narrow Picot, a vard 29C ‘ —One-inch width Insertions and Edgings, a yard— 39¢c and 45¢ —Edges and Insertions, 6-in. widths, a yard— $2.50 and $2.95 { —We have a popular Beading at, a | yard Kann's—T Floor. When you go to the Capitol Plaza to hear: incoming President’s address — Hardwood Stools, with wooden seats, strongly made. 89 Special, choice ............ C —Hardwood Stools, with canvas seats, strongly made; fold up compactly. At "' 49¢ Kann’s—Fourth Floor. Floor Samples—Silver-Plated Ware A Special Sale at the Bargain Tables—Street Floor —In some lots the quantities may be somewhat limited—it is well to make vour selection early, therefore. —Sheffield Reproduction Plate Bread | | Trays, butler finish, with fancy | ®worder. [ESpecial ==t 5 $4-98 | —Cheese and cker Dishes, Shef- | field reproduction, butler finish; | pretty pierced $ i design. Special ..... 4.9.8 —Sandwich Plates, Sheffield repro- duction, several pretty patterns in both gray ard bright finish. Special ...... $4-98 | —Sugar and Cream Sets, Quadruple plate and Sheffield reproduction; several designs in bright and butler | ‘finish. " Special . ... ... $4.98 ?Shelfi_eld Plate Gravy Boat and ray, in Butler and bright finish. Special $4o98 ;grumh Set, Sheffield plate, several ifferent patterns. Spedial S s $4098 —Baking . Dishes, Sheffield plate, fancy design in butler finish, with Special . Flower. Baskets, with e G408 cut glass inset. |Special =t n e $49.75 canton crepe models. Kann's—Second Floor. 5. BavvHonsCo. THE BUSY CORNER" PENNA.AVEAT 8 TH.ST. Tricotine Suits| The Equal of These Will be Difficult to Find in the City at Our Price’ $39.75 —Smart Tailored Suits, in box coat. ripple coat and straight- . line styles. —Some of these are ornate with braiding or embroidery. —'The majority are tricotines, but there are a few Poiret twills in the lot. —They are exceptionally well made and well cut garments, with careful attention paid to the little nice- ties of finish. -—Good range of sizes from which to select. Kann’s—Second Floor. Carefully Made Frocks With Particular Attention to Well Cut Lines —.-\itffr all, i_t _i~ the dress that looks well on the wearer that pleases and gives satisfaction, which counts in the long run, even though it is not Real Filet Laces Beadings—Picots—Insertions—Edges —Ranging from the narrowest pi¢ot up to the six- —At this season’s prices, which are about hali of last season’s, it is economy to purchase the real, rather than the — They are used both for trimming underwear, as well as —Collar Width Edges, a yard— $1.50, $1.75 and $2.00 | —All the popular patterns will | be found in this collection. 1 Take a Stool With You —They are made of crepe de chine and embroidered with —Many of these new frocks have the popular scalloped Some are trimmed with little rosettes of —Buying a good. well made frock of this character is real economy in the end, and we feel that in the dres best possible value at the lowest price consistent with that value. tion guests. Lot 1- 200 Bolts Marquisettes and Colored Curtain Serims Originally 39¢ a Yard— Wednesday, a Yard 17c —The marquisettes are in white and ecru; 36 in. wide, have firm woven edge. —The curtain scrims are 36 inches wide, fine sheer quality, in a variety of small and large dot effects, also figured designs, in rose, blue and yellow. Lot 2—- Colored - ‘ Marquisettes For | Curtains : Origimally 59¢ to 75¢ Yd. Wednesday, a Yard— 27c —36-in.-wide Cretonne Mar- quisettes, in_plain and two- tone effects, in artistic bird designs, verdure and forest designs ; striped and oriental patterns, in beautiful color combinations. } | | | | | 4 to our incoming President. " U. S. Flag Outfits —Complete set sl '45 | e with halyard . complet ball, . Flag, 8-ft. pole, truck and holder. Other U. S. Flag Outfits —Complete, specially priced.- —2¥4xd-it. U. Flag 79C outfit at ..............n —3x5-ft. fit at.. U. S. Flags ! —Mounted on gilt spearhead staffs. Specially priced; in a variety of sizes. —8x12-inch . Som g —12x18-inch ..... .....10c —15x24-inch at.........15c —24x36-inch at........29¢c —36x60-inch at.........69c Flag Poles —Complete with halyard. ——6-ft. Pole at.... —38-ft. Pole at. —10-ft. Pole at .79¢ —12-ft. Pole at... -98c —Holders are 15c, 25c¢, 35¢ and 45c. s at this price we have secured the 3 0 ] gilt embroidery and Dresses of taffeta trimmed with satin, copies of some of our y ) Pretty little satin dresses. that lace up the front. and are trimmed with little rings of white celluloid or bone, through which the. These have sashes of Roman striped Curtain & Drapery Sale Three Lots Sensationally Priced To help you make the house ready for Inaugura- | Special, a Yd., Wednesday FLAGS—FLAGS —Unfurl them to the breeze on March 4, to do honor Lot 3- London Crash Cretonnes, Heavy Quality Regularly 69¢ 39c —Artistic designs, all wash- able patterns, suitable for making slip covers, hang- ings, bed sets, etc. The ma- terial is a crash that closely resembles linen. Kann’s—Third Floor. All-Wool Bunting U. S. Flags —With “canvas heading ard grommets, guaranteed fast col- ‘ors, in the following sizes: —5x8-1t. . —3x5-ft. .$2.98 —6x10-ft. . $8.98 —4x6.ft. ..... $3.98 —8x12-ft. .e.........$1398 Union Bfinting U. S. Flags —With canvas heading top and grommets— —2vx4-ff. at.... —3x5-ft. at.. —4x6-1t. at —5x8-t. at —6x10-ft. at . —8x12-ft. at . Plain and Fancy Decoration Buntings 12¥2¢ —In various effects. Kann’s—Third Floor. A yard, 10c and....