Evening Star Newspaper, August 18, 1921, Page 3

ONTAXBILL, URGING OPPOSITION 2 M’g“f“fin‘-:‘g_v'fii'-;l 230N| s D.J. KAUFMANS | tire aow elaments N 17th =] { : ; ot paeGariiet ene Teut ‘» Street ; Says That Repeal of Excess Profits Tax _ ) B s N S . Shifts Burd::n F:-om 'tprofitecrin'g Cor- | . i / ' Exclnnfz:il::tdment We Give the Values and Get the Business porations to Little Fellow, T ~ z il 1509 F6th St. NW 1t eduplen the entire second floor. fi,mfln’un FA”_ Abe Martin ?ay:s: " INFOREG TRADE 2529 Lessened Value of Products Rather Than Smaller Quan- tity Given as Reason. The decrease of over $3,000.000.000 in the value-of the country's foreign trade during the past flscal year was “aseribed by the’ Commerce Depart- Contains 1 bedrooms and By the Ansociated Press. these millions upon the small and \ SCOTLAND NECK, N. C,, 18. | weak and non-profiteering corpora- baths, four master bedrooms, Y _figL f a . Ausust 18 | Hons, making from 8 and 10 perprrnll library. rereption hall, drawing | uggesting a democratic caucus 10| gnq jess upon Invested capltal, which | l' CI‘ / room. din'ng room. kitchen and |:R . op , l a.’ line up against the republican tax pro- [a 15 pet cent flat rate will do, espe- tsvo llarge pancries. i gram, Representative Claude Kitch-|clally In face of the farther fact that Three seryants’ rooms and bath. the republicans passed & tariff bill e ion. N\ V/e Are Closed All Day Saturday . : . ment today to the world-wide trade : In, democratic leader in the House!| which gives these same vrofiteering! g n depression coming as an aftermath from his home here yesterday tele- |corporations the power to exact yearly | - Will- glva lease. of the war. graphed Finis J. Garret of Tennessee, [ from the neople from three to five hil- 3 J. D Gndy Lower prices, rather than diminished | e oor luader, declasing. that the | 1ion_ dollars’ profits above the ‘world . Dallas quantities were to a great extent re. < acting i aring that the| parker price. 302 Marviand Bidg. sponsible for the decrease in exports, proposed repeal of the excess profits : { 1410 H So N W, =92 the department asserted In a state- tax and the substitution therefore of ment reviewing the year's forelgn . [the 15 per cent tax will relleve about| VALUES ROAD AT $347,467. commerce. 2 | 2,000 of the big “profiteering corpora-| The tentative valuation of the : i . eI R L B ] ; tions.” making from 15 to 50 per cent | Marion and Rye Valies Jaotwas Come 00.000 in_the Ancar . r 1920, to $10.- 5 profit. of at least five hundred milllon|pany (Virginia) was fixed by the In- 1920, to $3.654.000,000 in 1921 a loss|cation by Helpin’ out at th’ O. K. | "The two-thousand-word telegram of | “Find Skeleton Cleanin i | 5 y - - . eaning Min of $1.584,000.000 or 32.2 per cent. wille| Garage. the democratic floor leader in the |2 headling. That was very thoughtful | = A ‘BARGAIN | Business Property exports amounting to $3.109,000.000 in ¢ ouse: oxpressed his conviction that|2nd commeandable. Perhups it o ant 33 r 2 s 3 s pens up Must Re Sold Soon 1920, against $6.516.000.000 in 1921 de-| Cheer up, times hain’t so bad. | “if the democrats join with the re- c\'r:'fwn'l"fl.»':fi.\",f:,'.?}'i" for skeletons.— ;| OWN YOUR HOME— . creased $1,593.000,000, or 19.6 per cent. | yyr A . 3 A v publicans in _repealing the Tnited States Must Compete. What if you had an'g Stock O B ax 'ind aubativating the fiat Aside from lower prices, other causes ! P€tticoats on hand 15 per cent corporation tax and re contributed to the small foreign trade! (Coprright National Newspaper Service.) |ducing the high surtaxes on the in totals, the department declared, assert-| comes of millionaires and multi-mil IR i 1 $32,500, renting for ing that the advantage enjoved by this} lionaires, It will prove a most fatal FFIC S R SR S IULY FOOD COST HIGHER |ty i st 33l | OFFICE SPACE | $4,260 3 yoar the needs of the others has passed. it onveniently arranged. i s . being raised on me} AS COMPARED WITH ]UNE. An aralysis of the statement con- fc:?luox'm“dy 4,000 square New York‘Aven“e A Modern Building, Lot Crops are battleflelds of the devastated regions of tained in the detailed reports as to Runs to Alley department said, the press- corporations’ incomes and excess ~ it - profits arranged in classes according Second Floor Commercial Speculators and Investors Should Be Interested —HOME YOUR OWN [i}] Greatly Red;:l:ll for Quick An Opportune Sale! Of 200 Pairs Steel Gray Serge and True Blue Serge TROUSERS $6.45 Absolutely All Worsted Guaranteed Fast Color ~ abroad for raw materials has bee ) act Suite £37, Woodward Blds. and the United States must no shows 180 corporations making an- ain rompete In the world markets in prices| ¢rally Reported Slightly Increas- || Sy ¢rom dve million dollars up to 14th and G Sts. N.W. THOS. E. JARRELL and terms_ with the other countries. ed—Conditions in Washington. three hundred million dollars, said Apply National Coal 2 The Realtor the democratic leader. Who specializes in City and Exchange Situation Bad. . — = - | Profits Were $47,000,000,000. Suburban Homes, can show you STONE & FA[RFAX the United how to own your own home. . “The foreign exchange situation.”{ Wholesale and retail prices of food- If you are in the market to buy 1342 New York Ave ing needs of facturing industries X Deeds Of manufacturing Indusirie® Retail and Wholesale Prices Gen- | Profils arranaed in o itess qon made || Bank Building, the department said. “also had an ad- | stuffs and farm products continued| “The corporations in Nerse effect on American exports 18t |y 'y oase although slightly, in July | States made net profits from January Year. With exchange rates of foreign | oy compared with June, the bureau(l. 1916 to January 1. 1921, in round At Hours Convenient to Students. it will pay you to consult the currencies depreciated to a point|of RYOP*EE0 Sics announced today.| Bumbers, $50.000,000,000—to be exact, Day or Evening. ? JARRELLS' "SALES DEPART- which made prices in dollars prohibi- | fhere was an fnorease of $47,000,000,000. After deducting_all For iaformation ENT. tive, with declining imports, the im- | 1'*th “3o.21l ‘Drice of food to the | the taxes. they have paid since Jan- Call 1738 G v OF address possibility of settling the balances al-| yverage family in July as compared | U8ry 1. 1916, income. excess profits Yeady due the United States in gold, v tax other war taxes, they have a y with June, the bureau reported. while | (% and ocher War {RXeS 00T 660%00. uto 00 as the difficulty of arranging further = er credit facilities. witn cancellation of | mohgle3ale farm products rose 1%ona: | more than four-fifths of Which W orders, rejection of goods already |stuffs at wholesale rose 1% per cent|made by less than 10,000 corpora- sLipped and collection drafts dishon-|{ in the month. tions, and more than half of wh:-‘h h .. T ored, It was impossibleor exports to | = 'Retail prices of food in Washington | W8 made by 1,026 of the big profit- | il Washington—the most “Livable” | «ontinue at the rate of $500,000,000 orl.-.,,, > per cent during the month, | €ering corporations, which includes $600,000,000 a month, to which they! Increases in retail prices were showit | the steel trust, the Bethlehem com- had grown during the war. in forty-five cities and decreases in | Pany. the Du Font Company. the va- s Two-thirds of the year's decline in| five citles.. In one city there was|rlous Standard Ol companics. 'he HERE’S a Ma- Smports, the department asserted, was | no change, As compared with July, [ €0al combine, the wool trust. terial Advar, in raw materials, as American fac-| 1820, food costs in Washington | Mmeat packers, etc. a 5 3 eri g lvan- tories, running only part time or en-| showed a decrease of 29 per cent, the Tetiouritellow, democrats bear Al tage in giving tirely shut down, stopped buying for- | smallest decrease of any of the cities [ mind -lwly-ntlh‘lt these same corpora e eign hides, wosl, cotton, silk, rubber| shown in the bureau's recent survey. | tlons were fllling their coffers witl s the “Exclu- and other materials. Food at retail in Washington cost | thesef fabulous billions m; the 9;0 ita, sive” on your . 57 per cent more in July. 1921, than | of their ookl N s e B property whether the average cost during the Year|yioy for the protection and defense it is for sale or OFFER FOR PRALL SITE. ; 1913 le foodstuffs and farm products | of their country. Remember, too. t! for lease. The full rose at wholesale, the general level |not a large stockholder or officer or|Hfj force of the most highly de- Courtr Confirms Sale for $57,500, | of wholesale prices recorded & tri;x;::;\;r :‘f,:;\ef:cfeldhe‘rnx&crl;u.:’co;:;- | veloped Real Estate gOr);zui- change. In a1l olher N rs one. |braved a danger, took a risk, made a |[}f Zzation in town is directed to- City in America i Office Rooms New Star Building Most desirable offices for rent at reason- able prices on the 3d, 4th and 5th floors of the new Star building. itionally. ce. varying = § I Robert f!on(:a:i\'fl:n I’Thomun w. f‘r‘fi?e:'“;DKDEJBZ%“;lfi‘m‘!‘:‘er?:’:n:f e e ‘&’n"lfi.’.‘f&&"’ié vard Eetting quick as well o5 3 = . McNeill cloths and Clothing to § per cent In {ing the entire war, satisfactory results. I Reservations are now being closed for one home, in safety, 3,000 miles from the O'Brien and Hayaen Johnson. trustees ishi: 00ds. B the case of housefurnishing EOOCK | janger line, and made the war and its or more rooms for September 1 or October 1. istrict Building materials were 1 per cen . -cpvo;m:du;ymm; fimm "s“:':";fi cheaperglhan in June, while fuel and | resulting stress of their ‘overnm;n! ‘Maximum Service” ourt to e Prall property lighting materials were 1% per cent jand people an opportunity to plunder as we know it is = s and 920 16th street northwest. have! cheaper. Metals and metal products |and profiteer upon both to the extent Teported to Justice Hitz an of-|declined more than 5 per cent. of these fabulous millions, while our and more efficient Real fer of purchase for §57,500.° The of| Farm products and foodstuffs'have boys in France were being killed, and fer is made by John W. Cardwell,| geclined 50 per cent in the year since [ their eyes being shot out, and their through the Percy H. Russell Com-| july, 1920, and clothing ~materials | legs and arms being shot off. | : STAR BUILPING it o pany. $17.500 to be paid in cash and| 433, per cent. Building materials Urge Demecratic Opposition. R ° ;.;;:st of 340,000 payable in threej show a decrease of 40 per cent. “In the face ‘o, :h,,, u“b,ly -t';:d:u“ e L | £ iR F G ring Tact {2 1 Goanble hat any | tna eauctlions e Hitz confirmed the sale con- B oz our fellow members can get | iiionaily "an“set September 5 “for | DEFAMATION IS ALLEGED. consent of his mind, as & matter final ratification. The court will en- oty of right/and justice, as well as good \ Are Bringing the Buyers TR Apply Room 101 tertain offers from other sources pro- i with the republi- vided the bids are in excess of $2,000 |Senator Watson of Georgia Scored {3‘:}::",’: ,‘;’,,i‘,’,‘,‘.‘,,"‘.h,,, D e oo over the present offer if made prior to o sEpocations, of hundreds: of mil- th;'l._.dnle. = N { by Catholic School Alumnae. fons of dollars yearly. and putting e property has veencln litigation| pegoiutions protesting against “in- beth C. Prall, the widow of the son|famous defamation of the €atholic of the original owner. claimed that!priesthood and religious orders. with || gy ENCRAL she was entitled to the entire estate,|Special reference to the nuns of the ; Q as her husband was the only son and |Good Shepherd.” alleged to have been baic] cuted her claim through the District :( Get‘:{rsri;: hlvedhee‘r;‘ sent to "Preal-z @ DESIGHERS ~~BVILDERS Supreme Court and the Court of Ap-|dent Harding and other governmen peals. where it was determined that|officials by the Alumnae Association G2 & OFALLKINDS & estate. Mrs. Prall would never ac-School, Mount Washington. Md. cept this decision and the matter so| The recommendation is made by the preyed on her mind that she was|association that the judiciary com- finally adjudged insane and C. V. mittee of the House “take prompt and - 66 . . 99 ¢ . X Imlay appointed her committee. Mr. |favorable action on the resolution in- ar aln lSt ls amOSt lm Imlay asRed for the sale of the prop- |troduced by Representative Thomas|| - ne in order to secure means for theJ. Ryan of New York calling for a - Coats and Pant Reduced to . . All Palm Beach 3 1 3. 75 for a number of years. Mrs. Elisa- > MRAGE the first born. She personally prose- made by Senator Thomas E. Watson she owned only one-fourth of the|of Mount St. Agnes' College and Hjgh || gl I4I0GSTNW - MAIN 448! Shop Tomorrow—Closed All Day Saturday All Mohair Coats and Pants $ I 6. 75 Reduced to .. ........., ) . Supplying as it will those most needed features of the wardrobe —and because of Clearance are extravagantly reduced in price. Mode Wool Suits- Coat, Vest and Trousers bl ——. Specials Tropicals Mohair Suits, selling | up to $30, Sl 8.75 for .. All Tropical Worsted Coats s o 7 5 and Pants Reduced to ............. ASSIGNED TO FORT HOWARD. |the Senate office building.” | SPECTAL NOTICES. Capt. Charles S. Harris. Coast Ar- —_— AAMUET, W. LATHAM HAV SOLD GRO-| NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN THAT BY CON- | confoct x Just Eas tenance of his ward, and trustees {public condemnation of the said HOMES tillery Corps. has been relieved from duty at Fort Washington. Md., and sfore. 117 H st. n.w.. | sent of his c er. April 5. 1921, Carlin H. 14th St f Woodbridge has withdrawn from t#» co-part- Cars were appointed. Thomas E. Watson's action and the discontinuance of the editorfal head o assigned to the coast defemses of Gn-"d st. Baltimore, with station at Fort|belief that a grocer’s life must be a plc- 1423 F | nership of Cutler & Woodbridge. ‘arehitects, 11801 H street northwest, Washington, D. C. quarters of the Columbia Sentinel ‘in Howard. nic every day.—Kansas City Star. N w oWV o K SED THAT | And 30 far as relates to him said wp-nu-um}il ¥ ADVISED THAT 8 Rooms « Choice of the remaining stock of Spring and Mode Cravats' |~ | . - v inclx(fif;egdsfigfkc?i'g; Mode Shil'ts L b —PLUMBING the aue destrorey \RGARET 1. DORSETT. o Warren W. Biggs, W. K. Pace, 1021 FORD TOURING. H R floWEflStelfl Cfl. o Mo jas. Cunningnam. Brand-new: immediate delivery. Col. 1643. Heating and Plumbing repairs and remodel- { YOUK D W FLOORS PLANED. ing promptiy sttended to by expert mechanics. ped o No floors too bad. 1314 F Street N.W. FRENCH A AFAVY GOLD MA- } m| REPAIRING. RECOVERING. FR. 4554-W. 715 13th ISHD. THAT | e “heon dinsoived. The . copactoctenip. of | e Summer Suits — (except \ 3 3 I i the e ol N Frank & Won | Cutler & Moss, architects, having continued the | I Tropical - Worsted Tropi [ ’ e ti - e po ! chitectural business of the lately existing ! = 1 ¥ 2 o T X Pl R T T e | S0F Puking [ | Gabardme and SiTk | popieal and Pul Dress.) : | The August Clearance ing the good will and the right to the use of te o . Sui M A B R P & g ! T e R et -;;,;;7-;':;)-"’ J Monumty ’ | 2 :‘:Z é‘?llg}g‘_ $2175 | Wereupto$70........ e AN s e e L ] - i G fhmest carly Scptembar. Medured | ADMWSAR (o Junr shoos.. WE Thie ix oue of the best lacations 1n : | Palm Beach Suits, \ Is at Its Height and ler curity. RECU ¢ 101 e 3 il H RSy, T i e, T | e e o, W gy Miwege s | SNSRI IO e S s 13 28 ‘ SALE —FIRST-CLAS e i $22.50, for.. s ¥ cordwood ; delivered. Call Col. it Py g o 3 S s = A $ . S e e \0pen tor i White Gabardine Broken !ots of Mode Suits—Coat, Vest and All $29.75 and $33.75 > e oS ot T S othen oo (st b rE | Trousers that 51.95 \| ‘Trousers—Young Men, - \ o -M“-;- e heta Viocatea at | 1 : LAy poNAHUE, |l Room for Two Garages } = were up to $6.00 Conservativ: n?:l 'S 2 - Temale wesiing. aan Lubricaving of a1 mike il $2000 Less Than Other |! White and Striped ! Sl RO 75 § 3-PC. Slllts 5121 1w | 7% Capital. Trattion Company of " Builders Are Asking : Flannel Trousers—the models. ® ' 5 . ock of th pital Traction Company o : rousers 2 : . oy and, orlgmal “ieze o the Feating | S AnElon I, C, lised, n name of Marearet for Practically the Mode kind— $0.75 Were up to $50. .. ... R Reduced to . The Biggs Engineering Co. | the iaii tue capiin Trastion Company by Star- Same Houses sellingup to $18 5 o Alt th vill b 110 tth s nw. Phens Frankiinarz £ R ROTRL for e fiaunee, €0 Y of 3 OPEN DAILY o o chareei foniaticoet: i iR 3-Pc. Suits sonic. ring was stolen from Y. M. C. A, bids. lied on purchase reement. WoRSH. 1106 Nictrotas 404 recorda. 00 These Cool Nights Suggest Phone Casey Now —giving all windows a “‘once-over” so[—if there's .the least sign of a leak in the dnimaged panes can be replaced before | roof. Casey will fix it cut _ keenet weather comes. 2207 Mth ST N.w. they did,years ago when we Window and Plate Glass fesee (oL 185'and 133 made them at 5 per cent in- —T0 ORDER for your uirements. Mak‘ l . Becker Paint and GTass Co., %Pfifigfi{gflfi?}g‘%' - T. It will do it. Stops aii|] 4 LIST UPON REQUEST * » & DR ORDER. ST. A This ring was thrown into the front ot to 8450. = A e rasan ;. ‘\:'II‘L:: Pl;r m:lm-:spo 't;m;:“ P:fu ANY . >3 !qr $4.00 > —ofigrmg .the finest fabrics, the best patterns—at e s | OFNGUER AT CCut ik Ca-gge |- e Reducedto . ... ...... - LUGENE BIGHAM, 2619 Sherman ave. n.w. 18¥ e vats; up to $3.00 greatry uced prices. b i Pt ol CLAFLIN OPTICAL CO. Behind the Safeguarded 3 for $2.50 830 13th St. '@ Mosculag B2 STt FIRST MORTGAGES offered Cut Silk Cra-13Qc | BesgSilk Shirts,: . . $ 595 3tor T eaerd Tactory bitees: Fepcoie Your Bastnea || Uthis S R vats, th to il‘..:g upio 100 SN S $17.00 ; “Teon : Dt o || Unusual dem : : or $1.00° N : \ dad the Rool | o mtnsm. | mcat capital i 1921, has co- - Siicand Linen S, © .05 3 for All $1.50 and $2.00 : g you'll make it carefree for years to g.g;: gg‘;fl%fi i;éol?n 2 abled us' to o C;QD . Pa!amas P t.o $5.. e et : $8.75 F Shirts Rooflag. 1416 F st. n.w. = - B3 iien 36 Soun " $4 Mode - Pajamas, Madras and Crepe Shirts, 3 f allcy = IRON com:-'ny.nm-.m'u ROOI:m Il}gUBLE FIRST MORTGAGES cut full; neat $1.95 p e $ES I L T $!‘1 ) 34_:(; 3 for 3 ROOF .TAL..I$§:¢ Grafton8zSon Tac Wa. Lo & : EARNING effects ....... o : e . Reducgd g0 s We ‘pride ourselres on cu "+ | Heating ana Rootive Experts 28 For . Silk and Linen Pa- White Cheviot’ \ \ l .85 Collar = - R. K. FERGUSON, Inc, |Fixs Vo sexe_Sraieh axp chavo 8% jamas, W 10 $4.85 |, Shits ..ol el 1114 9th St., Phone North 231.232. R g Experts. They enjoy the same wide margin.of security NOW that 25 Al Stiff Straws vz $1.00 - - The.Mode-F at- Eleventh’ ;LZ%QZM ver t us supply you | The F. H.. SMITH CO.. e Board’s |moW while prices are on: Founded 1873 S |ia_your favor. Big stoek Prinf Planf Inventment Department oo, | Printing Plant =815 15thStreet M l COLONIAL ~ § 8. Turns out big jobs easily, economical 2 iy and satistactorily. 48 Years Without Loss to- A: , . Geo. M, Barker Co,, Inc. | The National Capital Press|f’ . t=eser = 7 0 $M0-G5L X, Y. awpg 1517 Tth st. Tel. M. 1348 12101212 D St. N.W. x >