Evening Star Newspaper, March 13, 1921, Page 4

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Indians Here to Push Candidate, W¥he appointment of a successor 1o presided @sto Sells, Indian commissioner, is fhat the published in" the eausing much dissension among trib Sl Bl &' ranks, or at least among redskins n an Indian jumped nd stated that The Star's was absolutely correct. Then ient began. There was no f kettledrums nor a war the argument continued just the same, during which The Star reporter remained auite placid, being his desire not to offend either side that reached here from va ris @f the country yesterday to advise President Harding of their choice ®he only point on which the Indians agre:, or the majority of them. is| 8het the new commissioner must be Further Complications. to complicate matters fur- himself appeared and jans, of no organ-_ went to the White House Finally : ther n o interview el apneared and h for himself, fre- t by shouts of “Out it b continued, just the . At length order was restored it nands, from the chair and a Sloan, pres wis offered. reauesting of Indians, had preceded them be “appointed to backing fellow members of the s and ciety indorsing him for commissioner Proteat Meeting. Tast night a protest meetin 1 in the National Hotel lution wa ed, upon appointment of a committee, the ked to state that the n as a whole did not that this was the reporter started to leave, the opposition that the story d was all right anted a reporter's e in vesterday it was stated t the was grabbed b wited Hiram appointe RITES AT LRLINGTON. | MRS. F. W. HARDY DEAD. is Will Be Buried [Native of Texas Had Been Living Here Since 1914. Mrs. Fanny W. Hardy of 918 M street northwest died Wednesday at ®|her home. Funeral services will be Feld this afternoon at 4 o'clock at the urch of the Ascension. 12th and P Walte? J. X Tomorrew Beside His Father. Relatives of Walter J. Dennis. for mer employe of the Treasury Depa ment, who died Thursday - Isiand Naval Hosp assachusetts avenue. Rev. Fhillips will officiate. Mrs. Hardy was born in Galveston, Tex.. February. 1839. She came to Wachington in 191 d received em- ployment at the bureau of war risk <urance. She was interested in all charftable movements connected with the Episcopal Church, and was afiil- jated with the Church of the Ascen- sion. Mrs. Hardy was also a member of this city. y ctas aiso that Me. Dennis i survived by his mother, Mrs. H Sands, of 119 Varnum street. which fact was omitted in the publ of his death yesterday. He i vived also by two brothers, Lou and Arnold 8. Dennis, and three ters, Mrs. J. M. Quinn and Virginia P sthy K. De all of this 4 orn In st CITED ¥0& SERVICES. Col. Raymond F. Metcalf. ! Sorps, hes been awarded the distinguished €ervice r-2dal for excep- tionally merizorious sesvices as ion surgeon $6th Division. ng a serious epldemic of Spani: fl‘u’('lnill among the troops in the fall DELAYS DRY VOTE IN MEXICO. EL PASO, Tex.. March 12.—A tele- gram from Chihuahua City received today at the Juarez Chamber of Com- - | merce states that the legislature has postponel the date for the prohibi- bition election in Chihuahua from March 27 to an undetermined @ate about the middie of April. it | Council of the American Association for THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES. TODAY. The Wanderlusters’ hike for this aft- ernoon starts from 17th and Pennsyl- vania_avenue southeast, at 2:30 o'clock. Mr. Hall, leader. Miss Elizabeth C. Carter, executive worker for three years at the Phyllis Wheatley Y. W. C. A., will give a fafe- well address at & p.m. at the vesper service. Howard University choir will give a song recital at 4:30 o'elock, in Andrew Bankin Memorial Chapel, on the campus of the university. TONIGHT. The Polish Club meets at Pythian Temple. Meeting of the Padraic H. Pearte the Recognition of the Irish Republic, at Gonzaga Hall tonight, at 8 o'clock. Meeting of the Padraic H. Pearse Branch of the Friends of lIrish Free- dom, at Typographical Temple tonight, at 8 o'clock. SENATORS BACK BABYLON George R. Babylon of Maryland. is being urged by both of the Mary- land senators as a candidate for the office of United States fish commis- sloner. Mr. Babylon Is a native of western Maryland, having been born in Westminster, Carroll county. He performed his first act for his party by folding newspapers in the office of the American Sentinel in his native town, which were sent to the republican voters, when he was a boy. and has been active in his efforts fo see his party win. He has not sought office, although in 1912, he was offered the nomination the progressive party for Congress, which he declined. Mr. Babylon for ye been interested in the care and propogation {of fish, and is well known for his ef- forts in this work. ! Mr. Babylon is vice president of} the oldest fishing club in the United States, the Forest and Stream Club of Westminster, which was organized in 1874, for the purpose of protecting fish and game. All Kinds of Watches and Clocks Repaired By Expert Workmen Under Supervision of Edw. Frischknecht & Co. The Only Genuine Swins and American Repair Shop in the City. All Work Guaranteed Will Call for Work and Deliver It Send card or call Main 1592 1735 G St. NW. . Pennsylvania Avenue—séventh are today. of the Saks standard, has made Saks Clothes preferred. For more _thun fifty years our prices have been as low for similar qualities as any house in the United States—and they —Saks & Company Sounds like old times Men’s Suits $37.50 The more particular the man the more ardent his appreciation of the niceties of Saks craftsmanship. The modelling is done with personal interest; the de- tails of fit have individual significance, while sur- rounding all is that wonderful distinctiveness which In this grouping—are all this spring season’s spe- cially wanted w eaves—Pencil-stripes, Herringbones, Unfinished Worsteds, Tweedy Tweeds and Blue Serges — designed in two, three and four button Street. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. The Washingten Academy of Selence will meet Thursday evening at 8:15 in the aseembdly hall of the Cosmos Club. A, McL. Nicolson will speak on “The Piezo-Electric Effect in Cer- tain Crystals.” The Colum! will meet Tuesday at the Cosmos Club Assembly Hall. “The History of the Washington Humane Society” will be given by John P. Heap. The Washington Smith College Cluh 1 meet Tuesday at 4:30 o'clock Mrs. William Mather Lewis. 2 California street. The Northeast Washington Citizens’ Association will meet tomorrow at 8 p.m. at Good Shepherd Guild Hall, 6th and T atreets northeast nterical Seelety The Oklahoma State Soefety will meet at Thomson School Wednesday at 8:20 pm. All Oklahomans invited. The Delaware Soelety will hold a meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. in Wilson Normal School. Plans are under way for a bhall to be given by the Hebrew Home of the Aged at the Convention Hall April 6. Committees are now at work on the arrangements of this ball, which will be the largest affair ever given by this institution. The proceeds of this ball will be devoted to the build- ing fund for a new home. At the Thoms mmanity Center tomorrow eveni ss 8. A. Travner will give a lecture on her experience In Germany, Russia and Siberia dur- ing the four-vear war. TRANSFERS ARMY OFFICER. Licut. Col. Ralph C. Caldwell, cav- | a]r.\. on recruiting duty in New York city. has been ordered to San Juan for duty as inspector-instructor, cavalry. Porto Rican National Guard. i Doing the “Big Things” —first—at Hahn,s DESCRIBES HIS TRIP. Representative Quin of Mississippi Addresses Home Folks. His recent travels through Switzer- land were told by Representative Percy Quin of Mississippi in an ad- dress at the meeting of the Mississippi Society at the Themson School last usie F. Ramsey, president of e Y. presided, and after ap- Dwarf Apple Treees Dwart Pear Trees Dwarf Plum Trees Dwarf Cherry Trees Dwarf Peach Trees | Catalog Free | €. C. McKay, Mgr., Box N, Geneva, N. Y. B e e e Just ‘phone “All Work Dote With Neatness And Dispatch” For Cleaning, Pressing, Repairing, Altering, Dyeing. SERVICE, QUALITY, PRICE "on n I CLEARSER DYER 710 _®te St N. W. Mount St. aner Pleasant Just 'phone MARCH 13, 1921—PART 1. pointing a committee to draw up resolutions of sympathy to the family of Thomas Raleigh ines, former president of the society, who died recently, she called on Judge Harry Pey- ton to deliver a memorial address in honor of Mr. Raines. Judge Peyton paid tribute to the sterling qualities of Mr. Raines and | n characterized him as a patriot, soldier and gentleman, “Not only Mississippi An easily-applied powder that’s sure death to nearlyall kinds of lice— Pratts Powdered Lice Killer An occasional application keeps poultry practically free from lice. *Your Money Back if YOU Are Neot Satisfied"* Pratt Food 1 but the country has lost a splendid ] citizen by the death of cur associate,” | he said | A musical program was presented | in which George Daw. violinist, ac- companied by Miss Minerva Bailey. several numbers. and Miss Betty delighted the audience with al & Fatigue and Discomfort —are usually the result of weak eyes. Consult our graduate optometrist who will advise you as to the condition of your eves and will fit the proper glasses. $5 Shell Frames $3.00 ADOLPH KAHN, 935 F St. WOMAN’S BODY IN RIVER. WETUMPKA, Ala, March 12.—The body of Mrs. Maggie McCaskie, forty, city clerk of Wetumka, was found float - ing in the Coosa river, near here, todas She disappeared from the home of her brother, Circuit Judge B. last night A special lot of indestruc- tible pearls—wonderful re- productions of the real pearl, guaranteed. 24-inch String $5-00 K. McMorris, '/ .M(@% d- E dllll'l'lm Tl i The Time for Panicky ‘‘Sales” is Past! ' Now for Constructive Price-Revision H AHN’S could never clairfi to be an Institution of Service if it did not in- sist on doing the “Big Things”---FIRST! And the biggest thing we know of right now is to get right down to Brass Tacks on the price proposi- tion---eliminate waste, cut down ‘“‘overhead”---BUY BIGGER than ever be- fore---push business harder than ever before---and actually operate ON A SMALLER MARGIN OF PROFIT than ever before attempted. We've gone the limit along those lines. It’s full speed ahead! The great campaign is on! home hard to the Men of Washington: all shoes and all oxfords now permanently repriced Here’s the “Big Thing” at hand that we are hammering Single - breasted and two-button Double - breasted Sacks. Our tailors have never acquitted themselves more cr.editably——nor have conditions in a long while con- tributed more favorably—otherwise the price would be impossible. An Economy Floor Special 500 pairs of Men’s Separate Pants at the remarkable price of $3.85 It’s a wonderful lot of Pants, indeed—including Striped Worsteds, Fancy Cassimeres and Cheviots and plain Blue Serges—excellent patterns; exceptionally well made—and modeled both in Young Men’s and Conserva- tive styles. There are all sizes up to 44 waist measure. Fourth Floor. We are moving in a New Era of things, and this institution is right up in the front rank. Doing Things in a bigger, more efficient way than ever before. Doing the “big things” first! You Men know “FLORSHEIM” shoe standards. At their present cost to manufacture they have every right to be priced $12—were priced $12 in all our stores up to two days ago—and at that price were remarkably low priced by every known standard of Selling Price in relation to Cost. But this is Spring r921. Everything will have to be done differently from now on. The World is differ- ent. Economic conditions are different. Business methods, also, will have to be changed to meet these New Conditions. We are going to be first to merchandise our stocks on the principle of much shorter profits than ever be- fore attempted—for the sake of a tremendous increase in volume. That’s why we've marked all “FLORSHEIM” Shoes in all our stores—all styles, all leathers—down to an old-time Economy Price—$9.75 pair! Get acquainted with “FLORSHEIM” Shoes at $9.75. You will recognize their very fine Stand- ards of Excellence and welcome their Super-Economy

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