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Wash, tdirector for th cently he a be considered for thi ortant post. | RAIL BROTHERHOOD {Question of Affiliation for Former Considered by Labor Council. By the Assoeinted Press | CINCINNATIL Ohio, May 14.—The | executive council of the American | Federation of Labor, in session here, | {today took up for consideration a {number of Important matters affect- | ing organized labor. ! Having completed _its port, to be presented at De convention, President Samuel Go pers of the federation said the cou cil would take action on several ir portant issues, whien he declined to | divulge. He sald he would probably | |issue a statement later in the day. | Afflitation Considered. | While nothing oficial could learned, it was reported that ual ba the question of the applications of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engincers tion would probably be considered | Secretary Frank Morrison of the { federation sald this matter was “still pending.” | | _The Brotherhood of Railway Clerks, reight Handlers, i tion Employes, it v present a to to the Deny the situatio s pian cover will convention ployes of the class coming under national azreements to be organized | under charters obtained from the fed- | eration; that these lodges contribu | to the system federations, and that | such lodges be taken under the “care jand supervision of the grand lodge.” Raps Russian | Organized labor in the Ur must not take any action w be construed as assis { proval of, the soviet go Russia, the executive in_its annual report. The councll condemns th | povernment as not being re tive of the Russian prople, clares it to be antagonisti union labor movement The American labor movement n not place itself on record. i stated, as supporting a govern that “endeavora to create in the well e i tione of the we tarization of labor and preven organizing and functioning of tra unjons and the mainten of free press and free public assemblage.” The report is understood to cri | | ed States ich would cise the socialist ty. for its leged support of the communi radical elements in The 4 World als the agenci regime to this country evrnment g | troy orj and overthro Bishop Lloyd, Virginian, and Dr. Shipman to Aid Bishop Manning. NEW YORK, May 14—Delegates to the 136th annual convention of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of New York yesterday declared in favor of international reduction of armaments and elected two suffragan bishops to aid Bishop William T. Manning, who was consecrated head of the diocese last Wednesday. The two bishops suffragan weére Bishop Arthur 8. Lloyd, rector of St Bartholamew's Church at White | Plains, and the Rev. Dr. Herbert Ship- | man, rector of the Church of the Heavenly Rest in this city. e con- vention, after making their election | unanimous, set their salaries at £9,000 | each. Bishop Lloyd was born in Aloxan- dria county Va., in 1837. He received his degree of Doctor of Divinity at the University of Virginia and was graduated from the Virginia Theolog- fcal Seminary in 1380. He was conse- crated a bishop in 1909. Dr. Shipman was born In Laxing- ton, Ky., in 1869, He was graduated ailed upon to{? OFFERINALF.OFL which last vear reeulted in the fed- | hurdens and a relief from war dan- eration requesting the union to | g . eliminate the word “white” from i5 | Confidence that every nation would constitution and e it possible for | welcome an invitation to join in dis- negro workers to become members. | t the agre | This plan provides for the negro e bt e — ———— -~ |a nation _possessing a great fgting | KS SCHOOL DRIVE. | i 2 ; 1l develop - o Smiling Girl Clerks ] et ol o ncumatientto] e —— ‘ | Who Only Looked Cute | Are Gusted by Obregon | WMEXICO CITY. May 14— | | Pretty - faced memoritan who have heew employed in govern- i nient offices princtpally hecanwe eanant smile thes save @2 arc to be It prescnt pomi- | fceording to n recemt announcement. After | President Obregon's reeent or= der that every eabinet officer | ! must inveatigais the worthiness of hix crdployes It wan discov- ered that hundreds of mirle were Crawing federnl pay with dutles that called for only oceanional 7 all ch nre to he dincharged, wever, ined It that they shall he re maintenance of such an \mant there 18 developed a pride, a jealousy i which urges and Justifies its use. “The great war gave us its shock- | the !ing oblect lessons of the staggering | youths being conducted this week by | cost. modern \\'n"r]nnd every day brings us rome new ilustration of the fact that | % {wars of the future are ltkely to be | In a letter to Norman H. McGhee. gen- | fmmearurably costiy. “All this being true . what we “Wil the world accept our i tlon? It unquestionably will, be taln the burdens of competitive arm. | .nenta. | pledges? | the conditions which would persuade them to enter into such agree had entlrely passed away n establis] | President Writes Colored Fratern: ity Praising Efforts. | | Approval by President Harding of | “go-to-school” drive for eolored | and a false philosephy | Shocking Object I ons. the appalling frightfulness of | the Alpha Phl Alpha fraternity was | announced yesterday by the fraternity. | more frightful and | eral secretary of the fraternity, Presls | | dent Harding wrote that tha results | ne. tha questlon | o¢'n previous drlve ApPears to Justify EOINg to do about | he repetition of the effort thia year.” | “The nead for effective work to duco {liiteracy among colored ple* he R d, “Is very great an Tanifestly can be accomplished chiefly through the equipment of members of | the colored race to do educational until | work among thelr own people. You may be sure of my earnest sympathy and good will" Tn the drive last vear 2,000 mambers are nations realize they cannot mai Wil the nations keep the They will—at lcast they are aseisting fa the map- |} .fore that timo . 3 | be ¢ of the fraternity located {n ail p: port of their purents or other | hope that all t fhe country carricd the gospel o near relativen, !learned to settle thelr differenc g0 to school” to 500 schools, 700 - e - without the armed confilcts that |churches and 500,000 parents and pu- DISARMIG BY US| MONEHELDFOLLY John Hays Hammond Urges: | American Statement to | Cther Nations. e tha A PHILADELPHIA May 1" Tn a read hefore todayv's session of | = v wal meeting of | Academy of Political | cience, Jo g Ham- | = declared disarmament on the tof the i'nited States, in the pres- rna; t powers disarm at uld be the height minal blunder.” 1 be effected b unequivoeal message pment to England and “to the effect that has no ambition to macy of tha seas, nevertheless deter ccept a subordinate In this our policy is ynal relations, i that a n inflexible “When thes~ nationa fully futility of comp realize the treat- , the func- irte and es- world organi- tors Lenroot of rancs of Maryland for tonizht's ses- T S Attack Militarism. A attack upon the mlilitary aspi- ns of the leading nations of the | g 1d and_a stronz demand for re- naments were made by one democratic enator and three re- tatives who spoke IR LI Y i the academy. chator Thomas J. Waleh of Mon- tana deplored the military race be- tween the i'nited States, Great Brit- 2nd deciared Congress conference of nations He mildly ident Harding for not adoption of such a W. Mondell encouraging t resolution by Con Representative of Wyoming., majority leader in the Housé: John Jacob Rogers of Massa- susetts and Frederick B. Hicks of w York all spoke in favor of lim- itation of armament. Mr. Mondell made no mention of how the plan is to be brought ahout, saying: “No one can ever guess what the enate may, do but T gather the time now ripe for calling such a con- ference.” The two other congressmen advo- cated calling of the conference by President Harding. ator Walsh and the three repre- ntatives all agreed that America one could start such a project with- belng suspected of ulterior mo- 5 by the rest of the world. They ced, also, that this nation should no actual disarmament, either until an agreement a with England and to start reductions of arma- American Opportunity. “In our peculiar situation of gth and ." Mr. Mondell “we v Juncture, the . if need be, increa: na fighting ng sige and strength, we the world a lifting of war Armament was ag the next con “might easily cause the world to revert rharism.” S the condition of the world's irs affords us this wonderful op- Mr. Mondell continued. '8 upon us great duty | r AR W the only - 10 without the limitation s our bounden nnot dodge or and to do it as when conditions Let us not to do it we may ripe for success t that on the only program still by an army t expense that > and is the con- 1 of the competi- urposes of other na- s and p Dixcusses Voluntary Pledges. “We must not judge of the proba- bility of the fulfiliment of volunt obligations, suc e proposed 1 the world in been the terms ex defeated world will, in my opinion, - to a limitation of competition in armaments be the world must know that thercin lies the only hope of s nd rehabilitation world p such when e e will be rest of each nation to do so because it will be to the inter- f all to sce that each Keeps its agreement for the benefit of all. history teaches what recent nelusiv hat GrapeNuts is a splendid wheat and malted barley food with a particu larly pleasing flavor «and real nouri value. b from Columbii niversity in 1890 and from the General Theofogical Semi- nary in 1894. He served as a chap- lain in the Army during the war, ~ | leave even the victor exhuusted and | impoverished.” pils. The fraternity hopes to reach a miliion pupils this year. | T T Woohmard X Lothw Let Us Show You On Your Savings Compounded Twice a Year courage them to add to it regularly, and many times the dollars they may inherit. One Dollar Will Start an Account Columbia Building Association 716 11th St. N.W. Under Government Supervision How Varied Are : the Stocks We Offer in the OWN STAIRS STORE Of Lesser Priced:Merchandise Every bit of this merchandise has been selected from reliable manufacturers, many of whom we have been dealing-with for years. It is timely, stylish, new, and the wide price range will appeal to those seeking lesser priced merchandise of a worthy, dependable sott. We want you to know this DOWN STAIRS STORE better—we want you to visit it often and become acquainted with its conveniences, its service and its goods. You will find it inter- esting, fascinating to go from counter to counter, inspecting the merchandise all conveniently and openly displayed. You will find opportunities to economize on every hand. Time spent in the DOWN STAIRS STORE will undoubtedly be profitable to you, and frequent visits will serve to emphasize over and over again the advantages. The service of the DOWN STAIRS STORE in your welfare as in the Upstairs sections. is just as careful, courteous, sincere, interested MAY WE HAVE THE PLEASURE OF SERVING YOU IN THE DOWN STAIRS STORE. Tricotine Suits, $24.75. Tweed and Homespun Suits, $8.75. Skibo Tweed Suits, $14.75. Jersey Suits, $10.00. Colered Linene Suits, $8.75 and $9.75. Shantung Suits, $19.75. Dewkist and Crepe Skirts, $8.75 and $9.75. Baronet Satin Skirts, $8.75. Canton Crepe Skirts, $12.75. Fringed Crepe de Chine Skirts, $9.75. Prunella Skirts, $9.75 Wool Poplin Skirts, $7.75 and $9.75. White Flannel Skirts, $9.75. Silk Poplin Skirts, $7.75. Wash Skirts, $1.00. Gabardine Skirts, $2.95. Surf Satin Skirts, $2.95. Linene Skirts, $1.95. Georgette, Lace and Satin Dresbes, $39.50. Canton Crepe, Taffeta and Meteor Dresses, $29.50. Crepe de Chine, Foulard and Satin Dresses, $24.75. Mignonette, Satin and Taffeta Dresses, $18.75. Taffeta Satin Dresses $16.75 Mignonette Sport Dresses, $14.75. Mignonette, Satin and Taffeta Dresses, $13.75. Organdy Dresses, $8.75 and $9.75. Dotted Swiss Dresses, $14.75. Vcile Dresses, $5.95 and $8.75. Voile Dresses, $10.75 and $13.75. Checked Gingham Dresses, $3.95. Checked Gingham Dresses, $8.75. Linene Dresses, $7.75 and $8.75. Velour Coats, $19.50. Serge and Tricotine Ccats, $16.75. Spert Coats, $12.50. Stene Marten Dyed Opossum Chokers, $5.95. Squirrel Chokers, $9.75 Brown Fox Chokers, $12.50. Girls’ Gingham Dresses, 95¢ to $2.85. Girls’ Organdy Dresses, $3.75 and $6.75. Girle’ Vcile Dresses, $3.95. Girls’ Dotted Swiss Dresses, $6.75. Children’s Rompers, 95c. Middies, 95¢ and $1.35 Girls’ Middy Dresses, $1.95 and $2.95. Voile and Dimity Blouses, $1.00. Dcomestic and French Voile Blouses, $1.65. French Voile Blouses, $1.95. Handmade Batiste Blouses, $2.95. Georgette Waists, $2.95. Tricolette Overblouses, $3.95. Georgette Novelty Blouses, $4.95. Tie-on Sweaters, $1.65 Tuxedo Model Sweaters, $3.95. Fiber Silk Sweaters, $8.95. T i D e e R e e s e Silk or Braid Hats, $2.95. Sports Hats, $3.95. Organdy Hats, $3.95. Milan Hemp Hats, $5.00. Georgette Hats, $7.50. Women’s Union Suits, 65¢. Women’s Union Suits, 90c and $1.00. Women’s Gauze Vests, 26c and 35c. Women'’s Lisle Hose, 3 for $1.00. Full-fashioned Silk Hose, $1.55. Children’s Fancy Top Socks. Special, 25c. Children’s Union Suits 50c and 75¢ Children’s Heavy Black Hose, 3 for $1.00. Children’s Lisle Hose, 45c. Glove Silk Chemise, $2.95. Glove Silk Bloomers, $2.25. Glove Silk Vests, $1.85. Summer Net Corsets, $1.35. Cretonne Aprons, 65c. Windsor Crepe Gowns, $1.30. Gingham House Dresses, $2.95. Women’s Percale Sacques, 85¢c. White Tub Silk Petticoats, $2.25. Crepe de Chine Envelcpe Chemise, $2.95. Pink Coutil Waistline Corsets, 95c Bandeau Brassieres, 35c. Percale Bungalow Aprens, 85c. Philippine Gowns, $2.45. Novelty Crepe Bloomers, 75c. Women’s Silk Negliges, $4.95. Pink Broche Corsets, $2.95. 3 Embroidery-trimmed Muslin Gowns, 95c¢. Pink Washable Satin Camisoles, 95¢. Pink Muslin Chemise, 65c. Pink Muslin Bloomers, 35c. Percale Aprons, 40c. Lace-trimmed Chemise, 95c. Pink Satin Bloomers, $2.95. White Self-striped Madras, 25¢ yard. Bed Spreads, standard quality, $1.65. Huck Towels, hemstitched, 20c. Huck Towels, hemmed, 15¢c. Sheets, 81x90, heavy grade, $1.00. Pillowcases, 45x36, 30c. Pearl Necklaces, $2.63, including tax. Women’s Linen Handkerchiefs, 18¢c Leather Bags, $2.95. Organdy Collar and Cuff Sets, 55c. Vestees, $1.65. Silk Gloves, 16-button, $1.65. Silk Gloves, 2-button, 95¢. Silk Gloves, 2-button, 75c. Silk Scarfs with tassel, $3.95. Fiber Silk Sashes, $2.95. Lace Guimpes, $1.65. Fringed Fiber Silk Sashes, $1.65. 'S TART a small account for the kiddies and en- u will have instilled in them that spirit of thrift which later in life will prove more valuable to them than - s g § g = 3 s