Evening Star Newspaper, November 16, 1921, Page 3

- THE EVENING ' STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 192f. Problems of Near East Take Center of Stage ai Arms Conference Today FRENCH AND, ITALIAN ENVOYS ADOPT PLAN FQR JOINT ACTION Premier Briand, head of the meetlln' and ;o hlved‘re!ultbet: in a complete understanding etween French delegation, and Semator | $o100y rance to act together. Schanzer, head of the Itallan del- The understanding is described egation, with Senatar Albertini, | as being in sympathy with the fn Spirit of the aima of the interna- conferred for more than an hour . ¥, %conference and President upon a plan for harmony of action Harding's ideas in calling the con- LENGTHY PAR[[Y 'GEM PERSHING LEADS APPLAUSE . AT TENSE MOMENTS IN PARLEY BRITAIN cRmfllSE ence yesterday the audience rose to | gpoice of words appeared most ox- its feet in enthusiastic approval. | cellent, and his delivery and accent Cutting of Battleships Is Big| oy cioe it was Gen Pershing | % cit'amis imtenss atience. A3 |Liberal Press Declares State- at the previous session, the really K by the members of the American | ywonderful ability shown in extem- Dbetween Italy and France upon que ference. imi- After the meeting Senator Step, But Many Minor advicory committee, and imme- | porancous tramsiations by Prof. ment Cause of Grave 2o na Ter castorn Conferonce,” Bchanzer and Senator Albertini @ diately thereafter by the remaind- Ll DO T o L PR The discussion between the returned to the Italian embassy Problems Arise. er of those present. oo e T o okt e Misgivings. statesmen Is sald to have covered | to acquaint Ambassador Riccl Applause, of frequent occurrenc caused . Luss of comment. 9 all phases of the international | with the result. came at the right times. It was pauses entailed by these transla- not overdone, neither was it check- tions proved a boon to the news- 3 ially those on |¢| MUST FACE GAS QUESTION | §, Eiomisr, Briend sof pathany, | Ziben, firw, ety those: on \KEEPS ALIVE WAR SPIRIT’ by Vice Admiral Kato. The sonor- Before the conference, and as the NAVY CUTTAKENUP IAPANESE URGED ousness of Mr. Briand'a volce and | dlstinguished | personages —were . Many Experts See Navies as Ob-| Li5,PRacsy of L ficten BRGNS | Hall W pirty beavins » banner an. | Continuous Beplacement on Fixed . .. nouncing that ey were worl o solete, With Airplanes and Chem- | Syaiq"housh, Bomt of those DroSent | War veterans paraded up and down Scale. Regarded as Serious 5 In a pause following onme dra- | in front of the building. Other B icals as Future Menace. matic phrase came a generous and banners carried had emblazoned on reach. Expedite Business of Arms Danger of Bankruptcy Limitation. Before Conference. d by the spirit of ex- |Correspondence of the Associated Press. £l animato i TOKIO, October 29.—Japan's last chance to escape bankruptcy as the result of her “colossal naval aggran- dizement scheme” is for this nation to unite under the leadership of Presi- dent Hrding of the United States in ing speech at the conference on the, the words apparently appreclated represented at the conference. LONDON, November 16.—Mr. Bal- limitation of armament, both startled| the fervor and sincerity of the | Most of these demands dealt with |fours proposed modifications of the things and making a definite proposi- :"’" Westminster Gazette says that tion in offering in behalf of America s statement gives cause “for ‘the - . “The reservation that t: espected for the first meeting, the G a restricted i fn hand which first impression of the forelgn’ ofc peogram 105, Pattleship replacement i hhua & sesalon of the cia)s here was that the conference eacarrled on from year to year in|marked the opening would be over much sooner than had ‘;ro.:.r‘tofllnl‘fl\;: :h: lrn;afl;,enl \glorlu arms limitation canlerence.. progress been h v ot woul e a direct e the program n hoped for previously. ] attack upon the sssential principle of | "o Made vesterday on the ¥ until a certain amount of jockeying . " 2ot is that th d ‘Washington had b i- - - is speclalized plant will go tee on the limita- | N endeavor to make the Washing had been gone through and the vari- | Public Men- Refuse to Dis- |June A. Evans, Claiming En- |5 ‘Ist thig specialized plant will go| terence, the committee o conterence a brilliant success, accord- Expeet Long Conference. any case, even if we should However great a stride was made to- Ut it In' order, Great” Bepioinveuid | met and deliberated for more than an | for dizarmament in Japan. Mr. Ozaki general burst of applause. Even them “demand#’ made by the Da- gy g Assoctated Pross. and gatned the approval of the whole [ _Ereat Frenchman. amnesty to political prisoners. American proposals are received very a great reduction in warships Instead very gravest misgivings and disap- o one had anticipated that so the American scheme’ s the pa-|adopted. In the afternoon, after the ©ous powers had been able to feel out mposed of the decade it may seem worth nobody's|tlon of armament, comp ing to statement made by Yukio ward the hoped-for goal of small navies Advanced by U. S. When Secretary Hughes, in hisopen- | ¢those who could not understand | raders on the various countries world by going right to the heart of unfayorably by the liberal press. ATE WOMAN ASKS PART of talking generalities, as had been ITAI'IANS ADVUE pointment.” Siear cat & plan would bs presented per. " “The best hope for the world | conclusion of the session of the con- . cuss Concrete Proposals | gagement, Sues to Have [yhits to put it in order again in |delesates trom CGreat Binicy FEERES: | GfEui? perhupa. ihe foremost fghier by Mr. Hughes' great stroke of open With either Ameriman or Japan. Statement of Proceedings. auspices of the Ozaki Ashi. diplomacy, those among the foreign | g o sited By the Associated Press. Would Keep Alive Wi The following statement of the pro- | “3gton % Mt % il dilemma, delegations wh 7 the Associated Press. S . P Alive Wars, e following ) p: c ., Sacations who are more familiar with | ROME, November 16.—The newspa-| WHITE PLAINS, N. Y, November| *The suggested reservation amounts | ceedings in exccutive sesslon was 13- |and national bankruptey Is possible in June Avis Evans, who|to a proposal that we deliberately | Sued by Secretary of State Hughes: case her colossal naval aggrandize- 16.—Miss il keep alive not only the vested inf “The first meeting of the committee | ment scheme is carried out,” Mr. Ozaki though there was nothing more impor- | pers continue their comment on the d tant tban cutting big warships from | veiopments at the Washington confer- [ €lalms to have been engaged to the | gyi oy v "onr bt e, Vosted Inter: |on limitation, of armament was held | said. “The Washington conference is: haval programs, the smaller questions| = ", 00 jan Dublic men refuse to|late Dan R. Hanna, millionaire Cleve-|and tradition of international waval|iR the Pan-American building at 4| the last chance in which Japan can 10 follew were both more intangible and ang : hope for a limitation of arms, thereby Al the same time moro technical, and |discuss the concrete proposals advanced | |14 Publisher, began procecdings| (IMASLLQR, Ba 8, sacred flame, ready | PMore were present the delegates | iq'insure a lasting world peace. 1hat they were the matters that would | . ¢he United States government. Sev- indicating her intention to sue for a the holida. A of the United States of America, the o take time in settling, 'so that the length | 7al prominent men, when seen by the | ShTe in the estate, estimated at his | vinced that, '1f “the. rear. ficac "z | British empire, France, Italy and Ja- | Depends on Eniwusiasm, of the conference is still expected to|eral p 3 death to be worth $10.000.000. Mr.|grasped, public opinion in Great Brit. | Pan. With a secretary for each dele Sher ast Sontarance il S Tum well beyond two months, as was | correspondent, said they strongly fa- |\ Hanna's will which was filed herefain wili never consent to pressing | Ealion andsthe secretary general of | ceed depends largely upon the enthu- i opinion before Mr. Hughes 1aid his|yored limitation of armaments, but[Vesterday, divided the bulk of his es-| this reservation, which so baraptls | the conference, Who was chosen S€- | gipem ang determination of the na- cards on the table. tate between his th it tary of the committee. It s been pointed out that with one | Would leave any expressions on_thel il c'SCch made for "his dankhiers| Hugnos mrapgtiom out of Becretary [ "™ ycommitice composed of one | tions sitting at the meeting. In View glass of battleships climinated, then the | American proposals to the Itallan dele- |in his lifetime and no bequests hav-| The Dally News says regarding the | lechnical naval adviser for each of |of the fact that the future of this 4xt type becomes the unit of potentlal | gaten in Washington. {ng been made to his four divorced|suggestion that replacement be per- | Lig fhie, DOYers was Constituted to|nation Is so vitally involved in this with the best destroyer fleet would dom- | It remains to be seen just to what g mitted continuously on a fixed scale: | ;0cCiions raised by the proposal of | conference, the whole nation, both inate the high seas. It was shown in|point the dual name Anglo-American, Bequest Marked Cameeied. This seems a very dangerous breach | fho*United States for limitation of | government and people. should be e last war that armed merchantmen, | whicn is the key to the conference, will | | The Will, executed on August 11,|in the Whole conception of a naval|naval armament and to report to the | Snited to help achicve the brilliant if properly built for immediate conver- 1920, consists of fouwr typewritten Y might well prove fa- [ committee from time to time the|guccess of the conf. sion. could create quite a disturbance, [manifest itself,” says the Giornale|pages. There were two interlineations, | '3l t0 the American proposals. Sure- |00t ess of their deliberations. The | *'“Don't camoufiage, but show These are only two of the naval ques- |d'Italia; “also to what limits Japan|both later imperfectly blotted out|Ly; 9ne of the prime objects of the | SibSTTl (Pee is composed of the fol- |sincerity and the ponterence. will be tions which, together with questions of 2 and marked -canceled” in the tes.|Nolday is to bring in question at the | Jowing: Col. Roosevelt, Admiral Beat- | successtule Mr. Opari eontinued naval bases in the Pacific, must be| Wil attempt to react against the dele-| 300y handwriting. One of these re.|end Of it the wisdom or necessity of | 1y Vice Admiral De Bon, Vice Ad- | Since the end of the great war & thrashed out, and it is expected that|gates who weuld destroy her hidden|ferred to giving his country estate|2NY replacements. It would not be|miral Acton and_Vice Admiral Kll"'!phenomenul pyschological _change these matters, with thelr many details, | ocean hegemony.” . The Croft and a large amount of|SUTPrising were America to regard|with full powers of substitution far |among the nations is shown by their will demand more time for study and antipathy toward an aggressive and compromise than the bigger affairs. military nation, as such is believed See Menace in Chemical Warfare. to be an international menace. To There has been expressed the be- MAke 0o Yol Loy roatize e Nink b e sbecoRd a6 bes sincerity and fairness of Japan, it is & question of time before the navies of the world will be made obsolete by the ever increasnig power of air- planes. Gas and poison warfare were only In their incipiency in the late war, but chemical experts with vision have painted pictures of the whole- sale slaughter that might be expected by these new means in future war- fare. These topics are not generally expected to take any place in pos- sible treaties, but they must be rec- o ersonal pr .|any such amendment as defeating the The Tribuna says: _“President Hard- | R{jonal Property to his son. Dan-| G 1oty oot G e o e prinoeis | Sach adviser, At tne suggestion of ing and Secretary Hughes have given uAnnthell' blfoued-out paragraph in ;’n'f);"s :‘a‘_g;::r‘oylher pre I:)ené Sor Roosevelt should act as chairman of he margin of the paper, e in new shipbuildinj i mittee. thie verllict and passed the seutencs, M | vesd through the Sotar uw;'y“:h A o | 18_made.” K e ommittee adjourned to meet Hughes carries out In his Proposals|ing my intention to marry June Avis| The News thinks that the British|at the call of the chairman.” Biehly Sauieabie Tor b e the good sense of Mr. Harding. Evans.” Then several word: in. | public would support an absolute em- " s Siheaor to windraw “There is need now to pass to the | gistinguishable and one parsgranh|D&rS0 on submarines, the only ar- Aceent, Ktaly’n; Contention; her troops fromiBiberia as quickly ‘as question of land disarmament. That!ends: “Should T die before ouchomen |€ument agsinst it being skepticism| Italy’s contention that an agree- [Possible. is the real European problem. The|riage takes place. I instrict my eee.|regarding the possiblity of jts en-|ment covering limitation of naval re Ships the Weaker. Earope is comprised of land powers, ‘;’:;:g?;;‘h‘h;lslem?blile')“ the rest of the Pest Is Antagonistic. be approved until the naval status of | are abundant and whose materials are Worse yet, Europe is ce 8] 2 y Almost all the other morning pa- | France and Italy had been settled is|produced without limit, can expand Germany—‘these are lions. Mentioned fn WilL pers again give fullest editorial dis- | understood to have been accepted in|per pavy at will. When Japan builds Attorneys for Miss Evans have ob-|cussion of the proposals. The most | principle by the commiftee on limita- tained permission to photograph the|antagonistic among the leading pa- | tion of armament. ome battleship Am'erlcan can, if she will. They claim that the instrument|Pers s the Morning Post, which di- - S desires, build several. The more the solution:would take time, it is|leaves to Miss Evans'an annuity of(lates on Great B; 's exceptional ships Japan builds, the weaker Ja- ognized, it is believed, and it has $25,000, in addition to th position, n the need to protect all pan becomes, when compared with been suggested by certain of the ad- | thousht. estate The Croft and s large amouns |lines of communication. ‘It argues HUGHES PLAN PANACEA America. D ‘visers that a committtee of the pow- any Questions im View. of personal property. Miss Evans and|that ships can always be built upon FOR ALL ILLS SAYS EDGE ‘The Washington conference will ers should be formed to meet from| All these and other similar ques-|Mr. Hanna were to be married as|occasion and that what is required » be successful if America, Great Brit- time to time in the future, "lvlflt,uon. together with such matters as|Soon as the latter was legally free|is to remove occasl ain, Japan.and other nations sit to- 3 roe on for war, and power to shape policies in nm-m-:‘,cn.m.c ‘adjustments, unemployment |to do 50, according to Leslie C Feg. |in the solution of that dieulty re- gether - sincerely,” Mr. Ozakl con- the massing of such weapons. caused by limiting armament and cut- | Euson. one of the petitioner's attor- | sides the main purposs of the Wash- | Declares U. S. Has Found Method |S'uded- sLand armzment is another factor neys. Mr. F that must be coped with. Though it ting personnel, are expected to occupy Y 'erguson called attention to|ington conference. is not considered nearly so vital as the naval arm, it presents more dif- ficulties, it is felt. France, from her geographical position, demands that she keep an army large enough for possible future aggression from Ger- many, whereas Great Britain, the Tnited States and Japan would not need large armies for protection, ac- cording to military experts. This question might-not be hard to deal with, it is admitted, except for the threat in skeleton armies. The United States now has plans for a national Army that could be emrolled and trained in a fraction of the time that it took in the late war. ——e ern question, centering about China,|°f the bequests to Miss Evans was|of’the three great Pacific powers,” is expected to be even more complex | POt Witnessed. and therefore illegal,|says the Post, “to_discover methode and involved. adding that every attempt would be|for meeting the Japanese require- 'The time element has been men«|Made to secure for Miss Evans the be- | ments.” 3 line. aging Prepnufionu.‘ \l'xil:ginlan Pilot. By the Assoclated Press, ing great numbers of highly trained HUGHES PLAN PRAISED leave America and Japan at ease.|plan for a naval holiday as laid be- technical advisers, not to mention Great Brituin would still have unique | fore the armament conference would tat , here in Washington is|* responsibilities prove to be a panacea for the nation’ R B QAT StagEering, and. to governments atill BY URUGUAYAN PAPER Must Link Interests. Commercial ills as well as a preventa. ' < | tive for future wars was expressed by i i i e B A e T N | Senator Walter E. Edge of this state There is nothing in the carrying great war debts it is an item that really counts, and the hope has ‘ § aiter E. Edgs of this sta d been expressed from several sources : -|in a speech last night before the As- i urish- that a happy conclusion can be ac.|“6Teat Example to European Na-|3crotihe ccsans uniindered; more: sogiation of National Advertisers. worl 1‘"]& SO0} complished this side of four or five ” with ~ consequent responsibilities, e Un ates, Senator Edge de- i months. However, as one British ad- tions,” Declares El Dia, Which, the Post contends, concern not | clared. had found the method of ing or helpful as This together with reserves, volun-|viser said, “The price of one big bat- Official Organ. at all either America or Japan. |checking future wars in the “simple . tary part-time training and other|tle cruiser would just about pay for Therefore, it declares, the British |and elementary process of discourag- such questions may come up, and the the whole show.” MONTEVIDEO, November 16.—E]|people must consider whether the [ing preparations for wa Never in . s “ on SPECIAL Dia, the official organ and property [proposed plan :lvfll tsn':lcgn‘tl.yh pro- i:'e';'lglng:l‘:nz:y.dlxl:pfxeg.lh::lxlh:: of ‘Jose Batll vide for the needs of the British em- o . 5 A B SPECIAL NOTICES. i | emoan NOFICES. Dresiaent ot Urugumroonez former | X0 for. aulte itrespective of Amer. | unselfishness than marked the pro-| | for thin, anemic girls BBAUTIFUL RADNOR HEIGHTS_LARGH | GRAND aND UPRIGHT PIANOS FOR RENT: | ing on the armament conference in |ica and Japan, the British empire's | posals made by Secretary Hughes. t. nd Washington; ad- | pianos taken in rt payment on Viet ex i . «, » Ig s ot e oy b, m%fl BUGo WORCH, 1110 6 b Reames & Bus | Washington says: “President Hard- |line of communications might be| Since the greatest burden of Ameri of “teen-age.” Itis 3 bly priced: easy terms. nd Emerson pianue. ing and Secretary Hughes are doing |threatened at a hundred strategic |can business today was taxation, he & OFTENBERG, Tr.: Col Bids. M. 1837, | WANT T0 FRING BACKA-VAN TOZD~OF | things In the true American fashion |points by nations wholly inferior in [continued, the gradual elimination of well-worth trying. 7. | WA : Xy G—REASONABLE | furniture from New York to Washing going to the root of the matter with- |naval strength. naval armament, with the consequent ffi_p"_m N AN OROE, 550 15th st s.w. | SMITH TRANSFER AND STORAGE 8™ [ out wasting time In futilities, They | The Daily Telegraph takes the view | reduction in taxes, would restore M""F;‘-’_’J“W&HJJ- rankiin 6250 18° | FRIENDS AND PATRONS_PLEASE TAKE| have given a great example do the |that if England, America and Japan | business prosperity in terms equal to P . | — NOTICE notice that T have retired from the wholesale | European nations since, despite being |reach an agreement it matters little | the lifting of taxes. business_heretofore only one step from becoming the first [What freedom in certain respects Rent a Ford or Dodge . ave. mw. 25 Le 3 3 1 f th 1d, ther governments may assert and Clarendon, Ballston, Cherry- |5 "5, n.tis & ot Sciom. Toal, id | BiuTus "hut mot. eattated (o proposs |sxpressen the opinion that the wiole |WOULD HALT WARSHIP o T 7 43 moral impulse of the American people CONSTRUCTION AT ONCE PR SRR the the reduction of her own navy. . o I or® g siness under his name | “op s 'Goron,is ail the more strik- |18 behind Mr. Hughe's proposals. dale, Falls Church, Fort |o¢ s mecemor to ge. W, BALLINGER, ing in view of the fact that in a case 5 La. ave. n.w. * | of war between the United States and ights, Mc T G Japan at the present time, vict HI IS CONFIDENT. Meyer Heig Li" Lean, Everything for Milliners for the former would be beyond TAKAHAS___. * | Representative Britten Anxious to Mayw ood, g o Sower prices. Hrimaiecmts 1| periority over Japan of three to one, | New Japanese Premier Sure Confer- Save $3,000,000 a Month as The Hughes' proposal Is proof that ence Will Succeed. Result of Parley. . and a world economic revival . Ml u = By the Associated Press. al th: 11 work di- Rowdly SOLID ROOF WORK L Ty o | Zmm s ek raemenat || Table d’Hote test style | doubt, possessing as she does a su- Heights and Baileys Cross ."Ir-IARRIS, 1010 F St. N.W. *| the United States only desires peace “Service That Is Different” The Arlington Supply and| e uod tat tuste ane tesps your STEP PLEASES ASQUITH, |fident that the Washington conference | battle _crulsers now under various home dry. Why worry with lea stages of construction should be at “Coal Company & phone call will 'end your roof troubles e tion of peace and good will on earth |once stopped is made by Representa- ote for good? Feel safe! Call us up. By the Associated Pres by diminishing, If not removing,|tive Fred A. Britten of Iilinols, a NDON, November 16.—Former | causes of distrust and suspicions| member of the naval affairs commit- . Rooflag, 1416 F at, nw, | LO V. O. Von Herbulis, Manager | IRONCLAD cuapat,tioes i | remier Asauith, lesder o the iiberal | $TOLE, Bations” sed Baren Keretie fos ' o resouton introaveed ves-|f| T o Favette ) Dr. KUHMERKER party, in a speech here today declared | Associated Press. today. In emphasizing that these ships y # +—Has opened one of the largest ist’ it was with unspeakable relief that tho [ “The burden of armaments,” the |would be scrapped if the conference & s secti eonChiropod people of,England had read the ac- | premier continued, “tends to a w: on limitation of armaments adopts 2 . coal yards in this section, located tusl. St vt i L8 gounts gr what hhull occurred In Wash of enersy lunl dmrucuronmn("pur.- the United States plan gl?r “‘g:‘-ndt“' Make Reservations Now For = ‘Room ngton during the last few days. poses and is & curse o e times. ent, Representative en in the heart of Clarendon, and A F s N ua e acclared that in the course of a | Japi finance feels the pain of the e " $2.50 S ice| et ~F oo di._ . |single week a longer step had been|burden of armament as keenly as) «After attending today's conference : ready to give you prompt service taken in advance than in the whole ot | the other powers. Nothing Would|and raatine the reprosentatives of Thankseivi the right price. Phone Clar- the last three years. The proposals)|be more welcome than relief from |Great Britain, Japan, France and SZ1V. at the rigl + advanced by the Ameican government, | this burden through a mutual under. | Italy expreas ‘practically unanimous . . e added would be received with una- | standing 'ween, the nations, a) wal of the Harding-Hughes pro- endon 372‘“ T AT | ey L US SUBMIT SPECIMENS. nimity by all the nations of the' world | on the principles of equality aad fair- o freCiine. Aghting Ahip re- Dmner de Luxe ZLadles, Attention! as providing a means of escape from | ness. 7 tenti by their respective govern- THE FRENCH A A oUBLES. The National Capital Prcsslm intolerable burden of armament| “The outlay for mational defense|tontion by thelr rospective, Eovecn- || 12 Noon to 9 P.M. G ERED ls‘:.'w.|men!. Halr 1210-1212 D st. n.w. which_the world had had to_bear. should be reduced to the minimum| gi3eraile saving to the Treasury —— e it th h _Hair Shop, .. —————————————————————| pecesBary or nation: security. in all ex- a0 At e T Frn 58 wzre| Tt Lowers Repair Costs Sepens naval cxpenditures have beon | mAERt be made by stopping el eIl Afternoon Tea N —A LOT_TO-TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR pomg.l', Representatfive 1 considerably cut down in the budget | construction. o CLAFLIN OPTICAL CO,, FAVORABIE CASH(ERICHS ON of 1922-1923" “We are mow spending $100,000 & 4 to 6 P.M. Daily. Whes You Think of Eses. Lumber, Fencing, Doors, Sash, To Arms Parley Arrives —_— day (33.000,000 & month) for labor “Service That Placees” V hij hich are INTEREST OF HOLLAND - |andcciesiy acresin of the ‘sorap-pite Tin Roofs—Slag Roof Wall Board and Trim. . . AR e Mo Dae oy dne, ' IN CONFERENCE RISING [Fiie o 3n S5 5oL S5 7 Call Mais 70, Loan &|640-651 K. Y. ave.; 1617 7t Tel. M. 1348. gave as much of this as possible Grafton&Son,Inc., TS 5w | The Shade Shop through immediate action of Con- “Heating and Roofine Experts 35 Years."” b - reoa%m my resolution, 7 W. STOKES SAMMONS, Nearly All Dutch Papers Comment | - « i ill require au- A New Roof With a Brush 830 13th St.~ | y All Duf e eEex to canost and Phone When you use Liquid Asbestos Roofing Cement. . M. 4834, . Enthusiastically on Opening settle shipbuilding contracts and the S Il ey e A Rt i balv. | High-Grade. Window Shades at - || Developments. quicker this is done, the better. n the spow flies on Xmas night In Jots of 10.000 or up. ‘plus paper cost. o i American proposals for drastic limi- Rouse, heated with an id the. Duteh public. from lts former| nmw YORK, November i6.—Wars ears from all leaks. Fiantog, Gutters and Spouts. Prompt service. 5 S —_— Madisos Clark, 1314 Pa. ave. se. Elocs 4215, Lowest Facgory Prices o S By the Associated Press. 2 BUSINESS AGAINST WARS, 1T THOT. ¥OR Letterheads Erevss md bilbesds € : » THE HAGUE, November 15.—The i ‘W he! wind is bowling outslde, what, recep- | 412 5th n.w. KAY & THOMPSON. Main 3005. o tation of naval armament presented tion could you give ‘ani i - SESE TS TERESEE I . in Secretary Hughes" speech at the eal lled small monthly - . P System. Justalled O e i - That lesves nought to.be desired. 5 state of apparent indifference toward | .0 13 end tomorrow if the busine MAKE SANTA CLAUS AT XMA! Printed, per thonsand, at THOMAS W. LAMONT SAYS smokeless chimney Washington 'conference have roused et Casey. & 3207 14th ST. N.W. HIGH GRADE, BUT NOT HIGH PRICED. . that gathering. The public attitude,| on of America and Japan were e Phones Col. 155 and 1381 . which was netably skeptical, so far A Plunbios, Steuntiting st esise | THE SERVICE SHOP = . as It found epression before the oF"? e e ol el . 'roper 'pairs )y PRINTE! open| 0! mce, as be- 3, g Tinning sueaa Experts win dount-| BYRON S. ADAMS, 30 Come. optimistically. expectant. :l‘l':d;:&:“'g"::,:&":"},';fof‘zfi“ o for the man who bas By Shedd 5,3, %5 «| YOUR' OLD WOOD FLOORS poearty, sl the Dutch mewtpapers |15 i epenese ndustial commi bad 100,000 miks of Main S14. 5 y ?|sion. ofor car experience e S-S made new, planed, ‘scraped and the opening developments of the con- | SO = 4.1 cotes at Washington,” he b H. T. Suit & Bro., Plumbers| repolished ; new floors la?d. Call ference and express confidence in its | [GN% SONRE'NG fresh pressure from andwhoknows the finest wish to announce there return to business, | o y hour: The .special correspondent of the ga .t;;x::r;u:r ;;te{::uc::':&l:lrc them standard of construction cated at 33¢ Pa. Ave. B.E. Fhoue L 2uEY., . 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But we'll bet the conference, but the cost of keep- —_— with such a settlement, which would | Belief that adoption of the American|the king was the audience.—Dayton ews. v - AIRCRAFT LEFT 0UT OF NAVY PROGRAN gecsy ik The development and construction| 25¢ and 75¢ Packages Everywhere of aircraft is not interfered with in = - any way by the plan for the limita- tion of naval armaments presented by the United States, it was pointed out at the Navy Department yesterday. ‘There are several reasons for this, the principal one being because of the great simllarity between the mill- tary and naval airplanes and those ol for commercial and governmental | “J¢s delicious” purposes, such as the delivery of the | f o\ o2 iag, 14th at G St. The airplane, howeves, is not re- e garded as a weapon of offensive war- fare when it comes to the limitation | HOUSES 31 naval ;rxx;lamle’nx by sGren Britain, Furnished and Unfurnished apan and the United States. To be effective in an offensive war be- POR RENT tween two of these nations, it would From $135 Per Mosth Up e necessary to have plenty of air- CO. plane carriers, so-called — vessels| JOHN W. THOMPSON & equipped especially as_mother ships e for 'these aircraft. . The Americin 81 15tk St Mats 2653 plan does not limit the number of air- craft carriers that each navy may have. : i The airplane is regarded, so far as READ the Latest $2.00 the three powers concerned in the il Sc plan for limitation "of naval arma: Fiction for 2 ment, as a defensive weapon entirely. o the United States, Great Britain Y Snaapun Souri 1 reshlran | Pearlman’s Book Shop continue with the development of 933 G Street Only. aircraft at will under the proposed plan. Special Notice Since our announcement of the reduc- tion of the price of tires in yesterday’s Star still further reductions have been declared by some manufacturers. We believe that tires are now as cheap as they can possibly be. 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