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WASHINGTON STORES 913 Pennaylvania Avenue N.W. 506 9th Street Northwest Between Sth and 10th Between E and F Streets Open Saturdny Night Open Nights 1112 7th Street Northwest Between L and M Open Nights All Newark Stores Open Saturday Evenings to Accommodste Customers Kid! .THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D, C., ) PETERHEWITTDIES | “rovsccesnrs asceo INSURGENTS RIOT | IN PARIS HOSPITAL INSOUTHERN INDIA FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, COLOREXD MAN, 72, HANGED. MOBILE, Ala.. August 26.—Richard Davis, old, was le g0 on the gallows in expiation of a crime in Alabema. Gov. Kilby re- 1921. XeCopmiatstion T DR. CLAUDE S.SEMONES (F l”"?:::.‘:ér‘- H Ets) i /AUTO GLASS FOR WINDSHIELDS OR BODIES! Tnstalled Whils You Wait. Taranto & Wasman 1017 Now York Ave. ¥.W. a negt seventy-two years ly hanged here today murder of Lizzie Davis, a n June 1, 1920. Davis is be- be tha oldest person ever to can disarmament conference dele- fused to further interfere with the DD A LR GREATEST, ation, has been recommended by execution oyl opresentative Alice M. Robertson = horred. Are you € your wision? BY MISS ROBERTSON Nated American Inventor and (ate; ‘mother of Bensrar et of Electrical Expert Is Pneu- monia Vietim. Maine, as a member of the Amer!- By the Associated Press. PARIS, August 26—Peter Cooper Hewitt, the American electrical ex- pert and inventor, widely known in acientific circles throughout the world, died at the American hospital here last evening. He recently un- derwent an operation for stomach trouble and appearcd to be recover- ing when he wa attacked by pneu- monia.’ Mrs. Hewitt and Mr. Hewitt's two sisters were at the bedside when the end came. of Oklahoma, wha announced that ten days ago while at the White House she had urged President Harding to appoint Mra. Hal Since then, she sal has written her ga Mob Displaying Turk Cres- cent Loots Police Station, Liberates Prisoners. By the Assoeiated Pres: LONDON, August 26.—Bands of in- surgents are concentrating around Tirur and Ponani, in the Malabar district of southern -Indla, and ap- parently are bent on mischlef, says a Reuters dispatch from Calicut. A o. the President 'ollows: must compliment you on your extreme good sense and your wis- dom in discernment. Mrs. Hale is a very remarkable and highly typical representative of American woman- hood® - Miss Robertson, however, sald shedid not think any woman would be appointed. Such action, she add- ed, might be cansidered a “seeming act of international diseourtesy to delegates from. countries less pro- gressive than the United States.” A.F.L. MAY REJOIN WORLDLABOR BODY Gompers Asks Policy Modi- fication So U. S. Workers Can Reaffiliate. the public offices at Tirur and car- ried oft munitions. The rioters liber- ated priseners and held up seventeen policemen, the dispatch declares. A green flag bearing the Turkish cres- cent is said to have been conspicuous during recent disturbances along the Malabar coast. Another Reuters dispatch from La- ore, northwestern India, says that a mass meeting presided over by Lala Lajpat Ral, the Indian nationalist leader, adopted a resolution stating that “while the wounds resulting from martial law in Punjab are still unhealed, the Khilafat pledges are unredeemed and famine conditions | prevail throughout the country, the | people of Lahore are not prepared to extend a welcome to the Prince of Wales who is due in India on a visit this fall.” Two speakers opposed the resolu- tion, urging that the prince should be | Famous as Inveator. Peter Cooper Hewitt, inventor, son of Abram S. Hewitt, one-time repre- sentative in Congressand mayorof New York, and grandson of Peter Cooper, the philanthropist, was born in New York city on March 5, 1861. He waa educated at Stevens _iustitute of Technology, Hoboken, N. J., and at Columbia_ University, graduating as a mechanical and electrical engineer. Four runaamestal IMVeations of Mr. Hewitt's—the vaporized mercury electric_lamp, ic converter or rectifi®?,sused 1o convert ahvernating currents into direct currents; the eleotrical interrupter and the less recelver—were dQeveloped by him as By the Associated Press, given an opportunity to see present WGt i) J H A Hentabarey, 5 the rosult of years of cxperimentation| “ATLANTIC CITY. N. J., August 26. | Conditions o the country and ex- | ';‘1‘1 H St N"“",’"" “‘""N“I 1;'" s‘:"""l""c,‘ Stops Pain Instantly w. eleetric curr passing e i ressing confid & e would - e WVo jew .. i e T e be- tc1s: | —The executive council of the Amerl- | Bressing confidence that he would re A 903 ork Ave. Ends Corns Quickly can Federation of Labor anmounced today it has resumed reaffiliation ne- gotiations with the International Fed- eration of Trade Umlons The council in session here had be- fore it a report from President Samuel Gompers stating that he had forward- ed to the international's headquar- ters in Amsterdam a communication urging that organization to modify its_ policies so that American labor might co-operate with it. “The ticular purpose of our writing,” Mr. Gompers said in his communication, is to suggest that we endeavor to reach points of contact and, if possible, agreement, than to attempt any carpin necessary adverse cr the legitimate purposes which we as- sume we have in mind in common may be consummated; that is, an International federation of trade! }{phone relay and electric wave am- plifier as well as apparatus for use ia comnection with the wireless tele- phone and telegraph. Ordinary incandescent lampa, the time Mr. Hewitt ammounced his new method of illumination, wasted 9T per cent of heat or energy in trans- forming the remaining 3 rr cent inte light. Hewitt forced the current =2 4 !h‘ :‘t‘b‘ clonlm::lll;‘ ercury and the result wa: - :‘l‘vel; “’col.d yet bright light of bluish green col about eight times | | stronger than incandescent light pr duced by the same amount of power. Praised by Lerd Kelvim. The Hewitt rectifier, a device whose ] merits were recognized by Lord Kel- vin, operates like a check valve in a water pipe, permitting the current of electricity to flow freely in one di- rection and entirely preventing its flow in the opposite. The Labore municipal committee decided to boycott the prince’s STEAMER GOES AGROUND. BOSTON, August 26.—The steam- ship City of Atlanta of the Ocean Steamship Company, inward bound from Savanah, h passengers and freight, went aground on Castle Island in the inner harbor today. e —————— number of separate departments and independant establishments, each do- ing business independently with little reference to each other. With the assumption by the President of their responsibility for administrative busi- ness he has, by these orders, cr ated the agencies through which h authority will be transmitted in suc| matters to the organisaion.” Be Loyal to This\ Washiagton rroauct Chevy.Chace mayonnaise | Phone_ Franklin 335! to Chevy Chase mob has looted a police station and|Food Products Cortpany if yous grocer is not supplicd i Censult BERNARD A. BAER OPTOMETRIST-OPTICIAN 217-218 EVANS BUILDING 1420 :New York Avenue ADVERTISEMENT | CORNS ENDED BY A TOUCH Pain Stopped Instantly—Corns Removed Quickly and Gently | This is the sclentific way, ||| modern way to end corns. 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Miller 3033%4 Unitea Liquid or Plaster . 11,55 States S ea 0. Soirat $11. First Blue-jay | An Extract From the The Hewltt electrical interrupter is used in connection with or in place of a switch for turning off powerful unions in fact as well as In name, that we may jointly use our united influ- ence and power to protect and pro- mote the rights amd interests and . Wall Street Journal high tension currents and also for automatically making and breaking a circuit to produce high frequency im- pulses or alternations such as are used in wireless telephony and tele- graphy. In wireless work it takes the place of a spark gap. The Hewitt wireless recelver consists of a mer- cury vapor tube having a semsitive electrode for detecting wireless sig- nals. welfare of the toiling masses of the whole world No reply to the communication has been - received. Withdrews From Interamational. The federation withdrew some time ago from the international because of its alleged revolutionary activities and system of fees. The federation convention at Denver approved the and taken by the coumcil, but imn- structed it to resume reaffiliation ne- gotiations. The executive council called upon the federal and state governments to aid in the reli { the unemploy~ ment situation by “immediately con- cerning themselves with putting into aperation precesses of production for improvement buildings, roade, etc, and to use the credit of the country for the encouragement of productive processes.” Would Resist Wage Reduetions. The council's proclamation also called upon the organized and unor ganized W-'.\zhe urnefl!re‘:o r’elill u’s tempts at the wage reductions a on J. Brugulere. urge all the people o join in the demand that our precesses of produc- tiotr ‘be stabili: and thst the well ify 'ganized and eoncerted effort of the | i LONG HIKE IS TAKEN f2ed and conciriod Lot | BY STUDENTS AT CAMP :xnlo iters of our land for the further reduction of wages of men who, even , | oday, cannot live in decency and! eomfort, shall come to:an immediate end.” PLANS FOR EXECUTIVE ‘CONTROL OF ECONOMICS Budget Director Dawes Virtually Completes' Program for Co-Ord- igating U. 8. Business Machinery. ¥irtual completion of the co-ord nating machinery through which e: ecutive contral will be exercised over the ordinary buainess transactions of the government {n the interest of economy was announced yesterday by CASTORIA For Infants and Children InUse ForOver 30 Years Always bears the Signatare of Cooper Union Trustee. Hewitt was interested i r. Schindlers 1 | ut Butter A Delicious Food Absolutely Pure. Large Glass Jars At dealers or de{i%‘:md anywhere | in this city. Al 'VEGETARIAN Foop &Nit ™ PERPETUAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION Pays 6 Per Cent on shares maturing in 45 or 83 months. It Pays 4 Per Cent on shares withdrawn be- fore maturity Mr. in a number of industrial corporations and was a member of numerous clubs. He was a trustee of Cooper-Unien, founded by his illustrious grandfa- ther. In 19156 he was appointed a member of the United Statea naval consulting board, composed of scien- tific men in civil life, who co-oper- ated with the government in connec- tlon with problems growing out of the war. Mr. Hewitt was twice married; his first wife was Miss Lucy Work, a daughter of Frank Work of New York city, and his second Mrs. Mary- First Formal Military Ball Sch_od— uled for Tonight With g Many Guests. Special Dispatch to The-Star. CAMP MEADE, Md., August 26.— Students of the 3@ Battalion in camp here took their first long hike today. With full packs, riffes and one day's rations, the men left their barracks at 9:15 o'clock and tramped four miles, when shelter tents were pitched in a pasture back of the Army re. mount station. Packs were unalupg and after a shart rest fires were lighted and each student cooked his own dinner, which consisted ot friéd bacon, boiled potatoes, hardtacks, enions and water. Director of -the Budget Dawes. Pollowing dinner the boys will| Executive orders were issued by ||l Assets More Than arill for an hour, after which they|President Harding, Gen. Dawes said, | | $7,000,000 will be permitted fo bathe in a nearby |operating a federal purchasing board ,000, 1 and a Menl'flqulfiflflm board, which, with the system of corps area co- ordinators of purchase and supply and a surveyor general of real estate already created, would censtitute the new machinery. “The chief defect in governmental business administration heretofore,” Gen. Dawes said, *has been an absence of executive control concerned with the policies of the government as an en- tity, as distinguished from a large stream, or play base ball and other sports. Karly today the battalion took physical exercise in the stadium under the direction of Col: Johm J. Koehler, for the past thirty-sevea years head of the physical culture department of the United States Mil- lll_lr'y ?cadem)‘. onight the first formal milita: ball will be held in the camp Syrrrls-, nasium. Three hundred or more young ladies of Baltimore and Wash- lln‘ton are expected to be preuenl,l Sarplus Nearing $800,000 # Corner 11th and E Sts. N.W. i JAMES BERRY, President JOSHUA W. CARR, Secretary Yesterday final rounds of shooting |on the range developeil four sharp- shooters and fifteen marksmen in Company M. Company K, consisting of Virginia students, led the 3d Battalion with a score of 22; thel { Washington boys were second, Com- pany L of Baltimore third, and Com- pany 1 of Pennsylvania fourth. W. N. Davies led the Washington stu- dents with a score of 206 out of a possible 250. W. E. Barkman was second with a score of 203. TRY rIRST :© 1219-1221 G Street N.W. Stere Houre—48:30 to 6—Saturdays 8:30 to 8 OPEN SATURDAY "UNTIL 3 P. M. pecials for Housewives in Clarksburg, W. Va., complain that moonshiners are steal- ing their garbage cans for stills. Burchell’s Bouquet Coffee Flavory, Appetizing, Delicious 25¢ per Pound N. W. Burchell 1325 F St. N.W. payments THE H. 1. SCHARR Week-End and Vacation §; the Half-Day Shopping Middy Blouses, including “Paul Jones” and “Nayvee” . ... : Wright & Ditson 1921 Tennis Wright & Ditson Tennis Rackets— All Greatly Reduced Tennis Hats. For Misses and Girls....... 98¢ Middy Ties. Al colors.............. . 98¢ Van Raalte Veils. 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PHONE—FRANKLIN 3075 JOSEPH McREYNOLDS, President 817-819 Fourteenth Street Open Evenings for Your Inspection. e R R Z 7 D171 T We Are Adding Another Link to Our Chain of Wonderful, Popular Cafeterias! ite Palace Cafeteria 1417 G Street Opens Tomorrow at 11 o’Clock = === You Are Invited to This Handsome and Sanitarily Equipped Cafeteria Steam Table—Select Your Own Food A stalling the most modern and sanitary kitchen equipment, we throw ogen the doors of our newest cafeteria for the ap- proval of the public. The same high-grade and well-cooked food will always be served, which has made our other two cafeterias such remarkable successes. Our method of conducting cafeterias enables us to have The Best Food at Lowest Prices NO matter where your place of business or office is located in Wash- ington’s downtown section—whether in the shopping center on Seventh street, near the General Post Office and Star Building on the Avenue, or in the financial district around Fifteenth street, Keith’s Theater and vicinity—you’ll find a White Palace Cafeteria near you. FTER extensive remodeling of our establishment and in- 314 9th Street 1113 Pennsylvania Avenue 1417 G Street . PLACES: THREE . PLACES