Evening Star Newspaper, April 1, 1921, Page 27

APRIL 1, 1921 ‘o6 " ESMONDE IS PERMITTED TO LAND IN VANCOUVER “Sinn Feiner” Was Denied Similar Privilege in Australia—On Ship Four Months. VANCOUVER, B. C, March 31— Osmond Thomas Grattan Esmonde was permitted to land from the Australian liner Makura on condition that he would proceed to England. Esmonde, who has been referred to as the “Sinn Fein envoy to Australia,” was refused permission to land in Colosseum in Rome Leased for Theater; Causes Loud Protest ROME, March 31—The grant- ing of a five-year lease to a theatrical company of ome of the most imposing structures in the world, the Colosseum, has aroused loud pratest by Adolfo Apclioni, municipality senator and former mayor of Rome, who brands it “a desecration.” AN DIE LOSES WTH LITTLE DONE :Nearly Every Big Measure Is Quashed in Mudslinging Session. \ BY JUNIUS B. WOOD. 2 | B Cuble to The Star and Chicago Daily News. Oopyright, 1821 TOKIO, Japan, April 1. —.The | twenty-fourth session of the im- | perial diet, which opened in January | with the ‘public hoping for reform | | legislation along many lines, has ad- Jjourned with practically none of the hopes realized, in spite- of weeks of turmoil. Even the bitterest oppo- |nents of the Hara ministry are not surprised that it has survived, while newspapers and public generally are | divided in opinion as to which party scored most heavily in the campaign of mudslinging. All government measures - were carried by a_strict party vote. The opposition charg s have for the most part gone up in smoke, except that in relation to th South Manchurian railroad, which is still being sifted by the judiciary. | The silk subsidy act, which direct- ly affects American consumers by | maintaining the high prices, and the | rice control act, benefiting home growers by similar means, were the only radical productiens of the diet, | and their ultimate success is a mat- : . ter of doubt. The budget passed, amounted to $750,000,000, of which 48 | per cent was for national defense: Our Conscientious Care in ~ Fitting Children’s Feet —Has Become a Household P Saying in Washington Homes Our skill in fitting shoes for the infant, boy or girl, is born of a knowledge gained by nearly half a century’s application to this particular task—and our special knowledge of footwear’ best sujted to serve the needs of children’s feet insures parents not only of the welfare and comfort of the little fellow, but of style, quality and sturdiness at a consistently moderate price. tary of public instruction, was responaible for the decision to grant the lease. the oath of allegiance. He had been on the ship four months. It is understoad that Canadian im- migration authorities questioned his right to land here only because of The ancient armor displayed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York forms one of the greatest col- lections of its kind in the world. % % N THEO PUMPS 2 to 5... 4 10 8... e purposes, the naval appropriation be- n or maintenance N new con- 814 to 11 81 1o 11. 00 ;n'ucmin and the army appropriation | -‘_—-—.-.ss. 0 .m ll to 2--- 'or maintenance. ll% to 2 5 to ss .% Liberal to Intelligence Bureau. Less conspicuous, but possibly more potent, was the liberal appropriatior Growing Girls’ Oxfords Children’s secured by the intelligence section P H - of the foreign service, for much is prlce osiery 3 N | expected from the unadvertised ef- . : Complete Line | forts of this bureau. According to A at variety o dren’: Count Uchida, minister for foreign af- goodmplain st};ks of .Chil e fairs, its purpose ,is to collect and and novelties prop- White Canvas distribute intelligence of an interna- 1 iced. tional nature and to correct mistaken eIy mae and Buckskin reports possibly in circulation con- Sales agents Ix Sh cerning Japan. k ;"e c_h%det %‘:59 0¢cs Among the bills that died in com- or children. ey i mittee were those providing for uni- outwear two pairs | 2¥5 to 6... ...$5.00 to $7.00 All Sizes Versal manhood suffrage, the enfran- of the ordinary _$5.00 to $7.00 and Widths chisement of teachers and clergymen, giving women the righht to attend i / kind. prohibition for ...... $5.00 .t0 $7.00 political meetings, minors, the inauguration of a jury system and the adoption of the broad gauge for government railways. Fail te Impeach Ministry. Repeated attempts to impeach the ministry as a whole and various min- isters individually failed, though the peers attached a rider to the budget criticising the minister of education for the tendency to liberal thought in the government schools. A com- mittee of the diet replied to the criti- cisms by referring to the scenes o || confusion and disorder In the lower | house. Despite the united opposition the -overnment party emerges Wwith un- i broken ranks, while the kenseikai, the principal opposition party, is sadly shattered through the loss of Ozaki R|the former minister of justice, who was expelled Dbecause he pressed a i disarmament resolution, and of Shi- ! mada, former speaker of the house, { Who resigned because Viscount Kato the party leader, accepted @ campaign contribution of 50,000 yea ($25.000) contingent upon not supportipg the manhood suffrage bill. NEAR EAST STAFF SAFE. First Direct Word Received From Those Cut Off by Beds. NEW ' YORK, April 1.—The first| direct word from seventeen American representatives of the Near East Re- lief organization, who were cut off in the interior of Transcaucasia by the recent capture of Batum by soviet forces, has been received at near east headquarters here. The messages came from relief workers in Tiflis, onpital of the Georgian bolshevik government, and Erivan, headquar- ters of the new anti-soviet Armenian coalition government. The workers reported that reliet work was progressing with the bol- shevik officials in Tiflis treating the near east representatives “with every consideration.” SALE Bracelet Watches Every watch goes to you with our 20-year guarantee and every one will be kept in repair FREE OF CHARGE FOR ONE YEAR. All are 15-jewel movements. Can be worn with either gold bracelet or ribbon and monogram en- graved FREE OF CHARGE. A small deposit will re- serve your selection. 736-738 Seventh St;, Cor. H St. Rebuilding Bargains -&pecuny for Saturday. Twelve of them—every ‘one a “ringer”—for while the builders are pushing us from one end of the store to the-other, we’'ve got to make the bargains big to compensate YOU. k3 Silk Petticoats Sweaters g m“c:?nfl, “ind and 503 pl:ft?a"n:"k oy Tt e unce. -8 eutts. Every ted col- broldered silic_lined. Pha sateabie cotors: b $2.98 Values ’ 5195 J\ e The Stylés Include— Onc-Strap Sandals Two-Strap pumps High Louis Heels Baby Louis Heels , ot Bargains in Bloomers Flesh colored batiste and crepe; full- elastic knee, v "ith 69¢ Value 39 Gowns Fine count, full-cut and trimmed with fancy stitchirg. 98e Value - 50 Silk Dresses ette and all Mignonette. Values Up to $14.75 g silk | Blouses Mignonette Overblouses - .In all the desirable apring Spring Coats and * Bports models and the Rew wrappy designs, ., Beautiful flowered par terns and plain cnl’::ar!: High-grade gold filled 20- slaborately embrol. d"gl fl::d"c:lx Values et ‘,."‘". P"::;;wd. comu_‘l‘l&l\md dack. year guaranteed cases; 15 follows: ¢ me . e, jewel movement, with either . 9, 39.90 gold filled or ribbon bracelet. Junior Men’s and 32.98 Our Regular Price, $22.50 Boys’ ‘sizes, 1 to 6, $4.15. $11.85% 7, $4.15. Small Boys’ sizes, 11 to 13%, $3.65. 2, $3.15. Silk Camisoles Dress Skirts Childien’s Coats Fine-grade Satf Plaited - Same Gray shades, lace and rib. a: /Hises T to 1} vears: Plaids. Bi e A bon trimmea,*** * K Valuen U fo 815 o cnojee, SStOTmEt Othe';ri?e/:tzl;e?oi?o:‘lc_ sale Have the $27.50 watches. . .$14.85 Eootoscaps $28.00 watches. . .$15.85 X-Ray $30 & $35 watches, $19.85 . Your Feet. We Will Be Pleased to Open A Service a Charge Account Selinger’s 820 F Street, Corner 9th “Look for the Big Clock” Feature. ‘ ' Four ~ 4 '4 Australia because he declined to take | These distinctive models are sure to be numbered among the season’s most pronounced successes —all at $8.75. Junior. Women’s and big Misses’ sizes, 2% to Misses” sizes, 11} to the action taken by Australian au- thorities. The question to be settled 0 far as Canada was concerned was whether or not he was aiming at the overthrow of constitutional authority. HAWAII WANTS LIQUOR. . Maintains There Is More Drunken- ness There Under Prohibition. HONOLULU, T. H, March 31.—A resolution petitioning _Congress to sanction the manufacture and sale in Hawali of beer containing 4% cent and wine containing 15 per cent alcohol was introduced in the terri- torial house today by Representative Evan Da Silva of Hilo. ‘The resolution said that the people of Hawaii had no opportunity to ex- press their convictions on prohibition and that drunkenness has increased in the territory since prohibition be- came coerative. Style Predominant! AHN’S—as usual—is in the forefront and “Doing the Big Things FIRST.” In announcing a merchandising policy that insists on marking our Newest Armivals in Footwear at Ex- tremely Low Prices we have maintained a Style-Standard that is.on the highest plan of excellence. So the very best and "smartest of the late arrivals are now offered at this remarkable * In Pricing Thése New Arrivals in 1921 Footwear at This Low Price —it has been our aim to include Finest Styles—Superior Work- manship and Finish-Unassailable Quality—at such a close price that every atom of waste in overhead had to be eliminated. And bear in mind that these new Spring Models in Footwear were -ordered and included in our regular stock—and by every prec- edent of store - keeping had a right to be priced much higher. The Leathers Include— Gray, Brown or Black Suede ‘Patent, Gray Suede Quarter Tan or Black Calf Black or Brown Satin Still Lower Price Leveis Now Prevail on Boys' and Girls’ Quality' Shoes We are selling all our new Spring Low and High Shoes for Girls and Boys, too, at a lower margin of profit than ‘ever attempted before on quality shoes. Styles are more attractive than ever, but prices are particularly attractive and start as 11, $2.85. ver| INDIVIDUAL SLIP COVERS Child’s sizes 84 to Infants’ sizes, 1 to 6, 'THE ,EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. T, FRIDAY, Clock Repairing | Jewelry Repairing ! Prompt Service—Moderate ! Charges H CHARLES E. TRIBBY, Jr. | { €15 15tk St. N.W. of the choicsst materials. Newest desigms- oceme in and make selections now. Estimates Cheerfully Furnished. Best Materials—Best Workmanship. CORNELL WALL PAPER CO. 714 13th N.W. Moo