Evening Star Newspaper, September 13, 1921, Page 14

i ALIEN POLL TAX LAW i \ THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBNE 13, 192f.° JPAN ADVANGES | ENEPROPLSAS ’Agreement Believed Near in 1 Dispute With Far Eastern ' Republic of Siberia. IN CALIFORNIA ILLEGAL Stat: Supreme Court Decides Act Is I Contrary to Treaty and 14th Amendment. - SAN FRANCISCO, September 13.—- The state alien poll tax law was de- clared unconstitutional yesterday by the state supreme court in a unanimous de- cision, which held that the measure was in violation of the fourteenth amend- ment to the United States Constitution By the Associated Press, and to the treaty between the United “ TOKIO, September 12.—The recent- | States and Japan. The decision ordered the dismissal of Iy organized ‘Far ~Eastern News|yrejiichi Terul. an Oakland.Japanes Agency says an agreement may short- |and Guilermo D. Kotta, a Mexican res 1y be reached at the Dairen confer-|dent of S8an Francisco, who were arres! P o ed to test the laws. . pan and the Chita gov-|"In the decision the court held that as ernment have modified their original Ilar ninlxa:u 1; gneo{med. th; law v:s foposal _1in violation of the fourteenth amend- Porting ta theie S recicgates are re-|ment of the United States Constitution, ments and awaiting instructions. e e e Japan's Five Proposals. TUnited States. The Japanese delegates to the con- y In l"!‘: Ofb‘l"lfl DNW‘;W"%O{(:;G slxl':" Ing treaty between the n es ference with representatives of the|ait 'JETIY DeLwech, the Hm e Rt ne far eastern republic of Siberia in |effective for any purpose with relation Dairen have advanced five proposals, to any citizen of Japan, the court de- according to special dispatches from | clared. Z Tairen today. They are: The law, a state constitutional amend- The organization of a syndicate | ment, was accepted by the people in the f Japanese traders to do business in |general election of November, 1920. It sia. : imposed an annual poll tax of $10 on all The establishment of a Jjoint |alien male residents of the state between s0-Japanese bank. the ages of twenty-one and sixty. The 3. Recognition of Japan's superior | decision held that the contention of the fishery, forestry and mining rights in |State that the government exceeded its Siberix. authority in directing through the treaty 3 fting of the embargo aliens cannot Iscriminat * export of Sold ang Tunargo On the| . sainst has no justifiable basis. “But ! arrangement of the customs tarifre . |that the treaty-making power includes ! B Erree navigntion: or no TS, ¢ |Such matters as the ones covered by the il St provisioms here involyed and cannet be =i e serlously questioned,” the court held. e e The correspondents believe there is When girls appear on ‘the streets CE o0 nor, a0 agreement being in Berlin with skirts too short thelr M. Pterov, representitive in Dairen | TORers are summoned to court. of the far eastern republic, was re- cently quoted by the far eastern press .agency, regarded in Tokio as semi- 'official, as saying his government was on friendly terms with the soviet ad- ministration, and therefore, in a sense the conference could be regarded as between Japan and soviet Russia. He also was quoted as saying at the Dairen conference afforded the only opportunity for Japan and Russia to L‘Ol-lopera!e economically and politi- cally. —Ina i-ourv-‘day At 1015, decorated wi Regularly $21.98. Special .......... pink roses. Reg- ularly $21.98. Spe- cial, per set.,... EADERS of THE WASH.- Regularly $1598. Special .......... —_— ASSIGNED TO FORT BLISS. Erig. Gen. Robert L. Howze has beén {mssigned to the command of the st Cav- \2iry Division, with station at Fort Bilss, e oration No. dainty blue bord roses. Regularly $1498. Special.. Lond may be traced through the Reg- istration Department conducted by our Londap Office. Regularly $39.98. Special oo —42-piece Cottage EDMONSTON’S— Home of the Original FOOT FORM Boots and Oxfords for China— 1,000 Dinner Sets at Pre-War Prices —50-piece Dinner Set (complete] Our No. is decorated with pretty l}yllueblirdl and floral de- egularly $1598. Special.. 512-98 —100-piece Dinner Sct, our No. 4006, which is decorated with dainty gold border design; com- et 12 people. egularly Special G 24-98 Set; our s is decoratfli wilth lpre!!y border of green. Regularly $1498. Special.. $l 1.98 —42-piece Cottage Set; our decoration No. 1260-C, which has a border of pink roses; vler)I cglr:'vgesntéonal design. Reg- ularly $14.98. Spe- clalltie el $l 1598 Cottage Set; our No. 572, which is decorated with —S50-piece Dinner Set (compl;le service for 6 people). Our No. yellow border and pink roses. ~—50-piece Dinner Set (complete service for 6 people). 3224, which is decorated with —50-piece Dinner Set (complete service for 6 people). 9203, which is decorated ‘with a dainty blue and gold pattern. —51-piece Dinner Set (complete service for 6 people). Our dec- 58-2, which has —100-piece Dinner Set; our No. 3382 decorated with dainty rose and conventional border. a green and gold decoration. | and Regularly $11.98 Special s, $9-98 5. Bovo HonsCo.| *THE BUSY CORNER® PENNA.AVEAT 8 TH.ST. 2 lass—Crockery sale that el'lnb!ea you to fill in the breakages of the summer Wonderful Price Savings | —100-piece Dinner Set, our No. 87, decorated with dainty gold band. Regularly $4998 Special... $4 1 .98 —100-piece Dinner set, our deco- ration No. 2105-8, which is a Persian border. Complete serv- ice for 12 people. Regularly $49.98. o | Specially priced at $4 1.98 —100-piece Dinner Set, very fine Haviland china; No. 22874; a | —42-Pi daisy and rose pattern. Com- | design plete] s;:rvég:gslor 12 people. Regularly .98. Special .......... $55.98 —42-piece Cottage Set, our No. 423, which is a gold-stamped %alleml; velry dg;ngtsy. egularly .98. Specml ............ $8.98 —42-piece Cottage set, our deco- ration, No. 580-D, with pink and {{ellm]n flquSl:)géd" design. egular price, $11.98. Specitlisse: ot $9.59 —42-piece Cottage Set. Our decoration No. 12809-C, which has a pretty border of green pink roses. Soecaty prced, $11.98 service for 6 people). 646, which th black and sign. $17.49 Our No. plete service for $17.49 tage : Sur No. 1250, which $12.98 er and pink $12.49 —42-piece green and pink roses. $31'.98 set, which is fine qualit; Regularly é Men, Women and Children. Make the Most of the Last Few Days of Our 46th Anniversary Sale Wonderful Footwear Values for Men, Women and Children 10% DISCOUNT —These are new pretty mahogany made and there plete .....i... Floor Lamps, Complete With Base Shade and Plug They have pull chain sockets and long cord. = Shades are very attractive and splendidly eral different varieties to $l 9 98 May * select from. Lamps com- . ingfm.c.h S5 [ 500 Pieces Heavy Cut Glass —11-inch orange bowls.... B —Ice tubs, pin_ wheel cutti —Lily bowls, daisy cutting. —8-inch bowis, assorted cutting —Cpmport lamps just received, and have bases and attractive shades. Choice 6 and 7-inch, assorted s, daisy cutting: —Celery trays, combinatio; 5 ] @ are sev- I B8 ..oeeeiiii e ON HIGH SHOES Every kind of a shoe for every occasion. We even in- clude the famous specialty shoes—the Arch Support and Enlarged Joint Boots. border Regularly $11.98 Special —42-piece green fern decorati cuse china. Regu larly $1298.. Spe .} cial . 157 DISCOUNT : i ON LOW SHOES Il | Regularly $11.98. Special .. 5 —42-piece Cottage —47- No. A-20903 EDMONSTON & CO. Andrew Betz, Manager 1334 F Street Advisers and Authorities on All Foot Troubles ularly $1498 Special .... service for 6 peop! tional border de: size. SN \ —Sale Price, Wednesday. BEATS... asitSweeps . asit Cleans Only The Hoover combines the three. It beats out the embedded grit. It sweeps up the stubbornest clinging lit- ter. It suctions away the loosened dirt. And it is the largest selling electric cleaner in the world. : —Some are seaml These rugs bough . . Get a Hoover before fall houseclean- = mx,og:l Hertaok Do Lo s.::ed R"§10 95 | Velvet Rugs - . ing. Deferred payments make its pos- e . '»—A"“"‘;:d:"'e; $15.00 | Wednesday .......... P+ ~Auetion Sale - $1 95 i st_asswn_-a vm .easy matter. s ; -llr}\wf’lrm!y ’woven,y -i\eavy qixality —These rugs are made mless' price, Wednesday., & " ! e~ See Our Special Window Display-ws —42-plece Cottage Set. Our | —Casseroles, made of No. 20, in bluebird and floral | pat tern on ‘with floral border. ece Cottage border of yellow and pink. Reg- . —50-piece Dinner Set (complete 2606, in a very pretty conven- aat e $11.98 ial —Pickling Jars, 3-gallon Special, each...... 590 RUGS- Alex. Smith and Other Makes Axminster Rugs For comparison, we which were $49.93 and $59.95 but every rug is absolutely perfect, A wide range of patterns in both oriental and floral effects, to sell for a great deal more, Alex. Smith’s Extra Size . —An extra large seamléss wool rug 4n:very good patterns, ~ - shcavyl earthenware. SI 19 oration; half - gallon $l 98 pecial ... B i size. Special..... .- .. SPhain Whi in | _Jelly Glasses. S A pe- ?3‘509 Syracuse China. Spe- g | cial, per half dozen..... 29¢ ur 5 5 = ion on Syra- | —Boullion C th tw | E_"'n‘“'d V‘Qflln-lll‘l.. ‘Hazel Atlas” dles; in Syracuse china. 10 b L Quart size, per 890 QS C | dozen ......... S $10.9 —Plain White Saucers, in Sy- | —Glass Mixing Bowl Sets, 4 Set; bluebird | racuse china. Special, sc eacvh ..................... glass. —Yellow Bowls, 6 in set. Special, set............. 98c —Water Tumblers, plain thin .$9.98 Set, in blue- Oxfords, Pumps, Ties in All Leathers a ird ldgco‘rgti?n, }a!own. Special, 6 g | tes sippers. Special, 53 69 : egularly sold for OF; 3t s B e per set... o for Men, Women and Children $498. Special ...... $4.39 Syrup_Pitchers, very —Water Set, light grape cut- Set. Our | pretty light rose cutting. 98c , with a very pretty | Special ................. 6 tumblers. Special, Vases, 6-inch_size, in 7 giccss. - $2.49 ndy Jars, very pret- $l l 98 erarly pyctty cutting. Spe- 29‘: —Water Sets, consisting of 6 | cial .................... le). Our No. glass}:sl and one pitcher. 98c _ENI‘I“ b\V-:er s:u. consists pecial ... of one bottle and one sign. Regu- | —Ice Tea Glasses, pretty 79 glass. Special........... 89c designs. Special, 6 for.. § 7€ | —Sherbets, high and low foot- —Comports, 6-inch size; very pretty etched design. Special 51049 ed; plain, clear glass- Worth Secured at s e $10.98 —100-piece Dinner Set; com- plete service for 12 people; our green fern decoration on very Syracuse china. Special ..... 79& $31.98 —Water Jugs, very pretty dec- bowls i; “’”l made of clear pecial, per set ofgr S 69c 13-Piece Ice Tea Set, consists of gne jug, 6 glasses and 6 ice ting, consisting of one jug and ty light cutting. Spe- 89c :’:zr:n Special, per % 51.69 Thousands of Dollars’ Full Stocks School Apparel H.BavvHonsLo. *THE BUSY CORNER® PENNAAVEAT 8 TH.ST. " New Interesting Refreshing Styles dresses in this special lot. Kann’s—Second Floor. Kann’s—Street Floor, AUCTION AT —TLines are distinctive and quite unlike the modes of previous years. Noticeably charming are the wide peasant sleeves, often faced with bright color or almost covered with embroidery. All of the new style notes will be seen in this exceptionally fine assortment— elaborately trimméd skirts, adorned with beading and braid—new and wider use of Tricotine, Poiret Twill, Crepe de Chine, Canton Crepes, etc. e —AIll of these new points will be observed on the delightful new In every instance this price is con- siderably lower than similar qualities have been in a long time. Kann’s—Second Floor. HE effect of the most coveted hat in all Paris would be ruined if worn 'with the wrong costume. To do 1€ iustice kindly ro- your hat. - —Charming creations from designers' who take pride in the individuality of their hats are those seen in our Lyons and Panne velvet hats, in black and colors. —Close-fitting, medium and small shapes that are un- usually smart at $5.00 “Radmoor” Pure Silk Hose —With seamless feet; reinforced soles, heels and toes; lisle tops; high spliced heels; mock seam in leg. In black, white, seal, tobacco, moccasin, Russian calf and Cochin. A Pair, $1.35 (3 Pairs, $4.00) Otfered in a Big Sale at Unbelievably Low Prices in rich colorings. 9x12 and 8%/x10%; ft. ..$29.95 uote last season's prices, : Slze 9x12 ft. —Sale Price, .. ess, others are made with seams, t in the regular way would have give long service, Alex. Smith’s Seamless Wool rug in splendid oriental designs. A good size for square rooms. —6x9-ft, ;Axminster Rugs. £ ¢ Auction Sale price Wednesday , ..., ! 517-95 ? use. Wednesday......... $43045 For comphrison, we quote last season’s prices, = which were $79.98 and $89.95 —These are very closely woven rugs; the Axmin- ster with heavy thick nap-and the Velvets-have short thick nap, Both are very durable and will 0x12-ft. Seamless Wool- and can be used on either side, the pattern showing through. Very desirable for year-’round —Sale Price, Wednesday. ........ For comparison, we quote last season's prices, which were $9745 and $129.95 ~These rugs are very closely woven and haye a thick, close pile, with a silky luster. They are seamless and are made only in the best oriental and Persian pat- terns, The dark, rich colorings are very suggestive of the rare oriental rugs, Some have heavy turned ends; others are finished with a heavy linen fringe. Alex. Smith’s 27x54-Inch —The auction lots are from Alex. Smith and Sons’ Carpet Co., of 105 Fifth Ave., New York City, a guarantee of quality, to which we have added purchases from makers of equally as well known importance. does, at the very beginning of the season, we have anticipated one of the biggest Rug sales we have ever had. Extra salespeople ready to care for you. A reasonable deposit reserves for future delivery any selection made in this sale. ‘Alex. Smith’s Seamless Velvet and Brussels Rugs Mostly Size 9x12 Ft., a Few Are 8Yx10)2 Ft. Auction Sale Price, $19.85 For Comparison, We Quote Last Season’s Prices, Which Were $39.95 and $44.95 s —These are all perfect quality new rugs, and are in attractive oriental designs; also floral effects Alex. Smith’s Heavy Seamless| Alex. Smith and Sanford . Axminster and Vélvet Rugs | Makes of Wilton Velvet Rugs $62.75 SPLENDID SHOWING New Autumn Dresses Coming, as this —Assorted patt&ns.and color- | ings. If bought in'the regular way would sell for $2.95.- (Z3 Women’s Cotton Ribbed Union Suits Special, each, 50c —Low neck, sleeveless, tight knees, band tops, Bodice style, mercerized tapes over shoul- ders, tight knces; tailored. Sizes 36 to 44. Kann’s—Street Floor. set! Comfort and Health are Yours With AMERICAN LADY Plio-Top Corsets Boned throughout with Mightybone —The latest idea in corset designing—an advantage you have always sought in corsets. These new Amer- ican Lady “Plio-Top” Cor- sets permit absolute ease when bending forward. They banish forever the pressure against the dia- phragm and not only pre- vent but reduce its develop- ment. If you know Amer- ican Lady features of fit, beauty and workmanship, if gou realize what MIGHTY- ONE means in lasting stvle and value—then you surely will appreciate an American Lady “Plio-Top” Corset. Let our experts fit you to a model suitable to vour figure. —*“Plio - Top” American Lady Corsets, of fine qual- ity coutil, finished with tailored ribbon bow and long over hips. Has two ‘ sets of hose supporters. At $3.50 —Other Fall Models of Amer- ican Lady Corsets include one style made of fine quality ‘cou- til, in pink only; trimmed with fancy brocade braid: elastic in- set at hips. f!\;:‘dium bust and two sets of hose supporters, At..... 53-00 —American ly Corsets, of dainty brocade, finished with tailored bow and have elastic top, Three sets of hose sup- porters, Also a brocade model, with medium low bust, straight front and two sets of hose sup- p?r}t‘:rs. b‘”Flni‘;hecl with ribbon bow, Choice, each .,..... $5-00 —American Lady Corset, me- dium low bust, with elastic top; cut for full thigh. Made of fine quali!yfccla‘ulil three sets of hose sup- porters, At........ 56.00 ~—American Lady Corset, made of brocade, with inset of elas- tic at top} long over hips; lac- ing at groin. Three roriers, aes o $8.00 For the School or College Girl —Corsets of coutil; short-hip models, trimmed at top with fancy brocade braid, Two sets of hose supporters. b At 5o $2.00 * Girdles, with. elastic $2.00 ‘orset Shop—Second top; made of bro- cade, At........... Kann's. Floor, —And Now a New Cor- | 1 |