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THE EVENING STAR, VVASHINGTON, BIG PROGRAM PLANNED FOR ST. ANDREW SOCIET¥ wicked kiltie in the Highland fling and other darices of the land of the thistle. Bagpipes wllhba mlnlnllllted by William J. Hel duction of melodiés uu-ough eacnvlng air, who is being imported from Philadelphia_especially for this pur- pose, and Mrs. Elizabeth Gardner Coombs will act as_ piano accom- panist for songs and dances. George Mann of Baltimore will be there to deliver “Burns' Address 'BUY ON G STREE Phone Main 7676 JAMES B. HENDERSON Distinctive Furniture and Decorations 1108 G St. X ||Home and Foreign Talent to Ap- pear at Banquet at New ' City Club. Scotch \ bagpipes, | musie, D C; TUESDAY DIRT FARMERS ARE | 7~ e . JANUARY 24 19 [ MINE PROBE TO START. | HEADS FIELD SERVICE. ISecretary Davis Sends Two Men to | A. H. Phelps Is Named to Succeed West Virginia. | F. N. Shepherd. Harry B. Dynes and Dr. Fred F. Davis| The Chamber of Comme of the concillation staff of the Depart- | United States ment of Labor were designated Yester- | appointm. drew day by Secretary Davis to make zn jn- “PPOIntment of Andre vestigation of conditions in th River coal flelds of Weat Virginia e of district secretal at New York, v, with headquarter EADERS of THE WASH. INGTON STAR visiting London are invited to make of THE WASHINGTON uss STAR Office and Read “ALL DRESSED UP" H. ¢ manager of its field department. Phelps succeeds F. N. Shepherd, Phelps as Mr. 16 Regent stree! 8.W., within a stone’ throw of Piccadllly Cirous, where up.to- who Scoteh to ) i date i d v cave Wasl papers are always avail. Scotch dances and Scotchmen will | HoEEIS" Reality will be glven w,};,;e Scores of Visitors Also Join | il «ave Washingion today and expect | has become exceutive manager of the|| ble for reference, where ar: LI . mingle on the program of the annual | ject. . £ 3 3 eral days. American Bankers' Association. ents carbe made for the For a L!mtfed Period |d|mu~r of the Scottish St. Andrew's|” The dinner committee includes in Wild Enthusiasm at The investigation was ordered by Sec-| The field department serves Dai ewis e o s S H [ Soclety tomorrow night at the City | Robert ' Watson, chairmans William 5 retary Davis at the request of a com- | point of contact between the matters of tra Discontinued Lines of | : Ramsay, 8 T. Cameron. Fred Mac- Gonf Thitter wileh saw the Ihesident and the | ond. It memibershin (rough 4 </ matters oty 3 { Stirling Kerr will preside as toast- | Kenzie and H. A. Coombs. ‘The offi- | erence. Labor Secretary last week 1o protest | fices in New York. Chicago, S may be traced through the Reg. Rev. William Tayloe Snydeér L will deliver the invocation und GGeorge | Fleming Moore will deliver an address {on “Scotland.” The proposed national Burns memorial will be disqussed by 5 "former Representative Albert: Doug. | [atson, secretars, and Jjohn M. Me- Representati *ampbell of | 5 i1l speak on “The Land We | 4 12 GRAIN SHIPS ON WAY. Eighteen More Soon to Start for Russia, Mr. Hoover Reports. Twelve shiploads of gran have al- ready been sent to Russia to unload at Black sea and Ballic ports, Secretary Leials of the ‘local organization are Stirling Kerr, %resident; George Wright, vice president; Fred Kenzle, second vice president; Robert Mac- Furniture and Odd Pieces | Reduced 10% to 33139, I The furniture offered is the same high-class quality merchandise that you have always found here. It is | are, indeed, that furniture purchased L "Col. William Fraser Small. who has {ibeen a_member of the society since { 1867, will speak on its early days, and | “The Lassics” will be the subject of || attention when Col. R. U. Patterson | ! takes the floor. The dinner is the six- | ty-eighth to be given by the flocal so- CYety. Which Was organized in. 1865, The haggis which has graced th | board viriually every time that the! il e $70.00 Solid Ma- i hogany Cane Chair or Rocker, clan gathered here will again be in | Hoover has announced. Total shi enis spring cushion solely for its artistic and.quality value evidence, prepared for public ab-| segrevate 3,000,000 bushels, the Secre- and upholstered i . e seat— is reduced to the point where it actu- Eighteen ships, which will soon be Scotch comedian , will be on hand rhml) to sail, are’now loading at At- lantic and gulf he added. $56.00 ally meets the price asked for furni- > X . ports, ture of lower grades. to injeet humor and ente: Three million bushels of grain are s £ LA e into_the gatl now loading and a million bushels eod of will be sent later. HATTAN shirts—now One-third less Sale ends Saturday. CLASS TELLS! ‘Machine - made clothes may have that thoroughbred look for a day, but it takes hand-tatlored clothes to come clean the season through. .Style and service are so substantially sewn in that they are oxie, now and forever, , Itis these Hecht Co. and ’ its now offered in this sale at 2332 Ser. .. 0 5 et 350, 355 to %65 Sale started less tlnn a week ago wnll 2,816 garments, so we still have styles and sizes to please every man. No charge for alteratione. - The Hecht Co. 7th at F toes are guaranteed 7th at F' Where evictions of niners and their fami New Ri istration Department conducted by our London Office. i and San Francisco. Its mana reets a force of field sccretari Phelps ‘was promoted from the The large ballroém of the New Wil- lard Hotel presented a brilliant scene yesterday at the opening of the national agricultural conference. Attracted by | the attendance of the President, every delegate and scores of visitors crowded the room. 1t u iarge proportion of the delenuu] 1 from their homes in the flelds, Mr. tosition are “dirt farmers,” there was little in- dication of it at the opening session, the great gathering looking in every respect as all other conferences of the kind. Every farmer, “dirt” or ulher\nse! ‘was dressed in his “Sunday best” evidently, and the presence lere there of the typical Leard was the omy thi to the presence of farmers. the meeting was of typical business men of the nation. H Bryan Among Visitors. Barney Baruch sat in a front row chair, near the platform as the Presi- dent 'was speaking, and : Carl' Vrooman, foriner assi retary of agriculture, who also was | an interested Listencr. William Jen- | ngs Bryan, former Secretary of State, was in attendance at the con- | terence today, and held informal con- i ferences on a settee in the lobby with Representative Upshaw of Georgi and others. \ President Tarding walked from the A by mone b or 50 of persons along he ] Take Advantage of These Extremely Low Prices and Liberal Credit Terms H s ! been “received that he wa and quite a large crowd b He cheered enthusiastica entered the building. The return journey to the White | House was made in the big White House touring car. The President | said. however, he would have pre- ferred the short walk back, but he a number of was in a hurry to keep business engagements. The entrance of rresident Harding, shortly before 10:40 a.m., was the signal for an ovation. the entire au- dience standing. including the men at the press l,’lble\u. xmmmlmlel) in | front of the platfq He was i terrupted by app Fuse ‘at points in his address, notably he said that there mus ception of the farmer social and economic Solid Oak Dmyng Tables 3—Pee Oerstuffed Suite Consisting of Settee Chair and 18720 again will tizh-back Chair or Racker, sepa- rate loose cushion seats, all spring construction, upholstered in a heavy grade of verdure tapestry.. $16 75 taken by a ba roh’; lined the re.lr \\. Il ul \h( b.fll-! ’Iy.oa Cflh ’3.00 Weekly 33 Cash 3Moflf’l'y oin. The District of Columbia, in addi- | tion to the officials directing_the con- | ference, is particularly well repr i sented in the Aunl‘lrt’mr, forty-one the plutform | men, | delegates being =m the National Capital. Forty-One District Delezates. F. E. Clark, former chairman of nm Interstate Commerce C L. Austin, bureau of rd M. Robin: enator George of Charles Holman, ducers’ Federation: Loan Roard; Eugene Me. Finance (‘orporation: A. cderal Reserve Boare fourth assistant general: George- Livingstin, J. Al ) Whitfield, former president 6f the i} City Club; Senator I. L. Lenroot, | D Senator Arthur _Capper. _Senator ressers Charlesa McNary, Senator J. T. Robin- son. Senator Pat Harrison, Repre- sentaf Anderson,- L._Millsy Re re F. H. Funk, Representative H.W. Teter G, A hint to the wise is . A solid Golden r. similar to 1. now sold oh ilustrati easy terms for as little as $18.75 $3 Cash—$3 Monthly 3 Ten Dairy Union: M. Campbell. Samuel rocker, similar to illustration, with separate spring loose cushion on ail pret 3-Piece Living Room Suite seats, upholstered Frames of mahogany and cane. shade of blue velour consisting of - settee, chair and $15.00 Cash—3$2.. 50 Weekly Gompers, Bois Brookings, United States Cham- in a ber of Commerce: Col. Henry S, Graves, Louis N. Geldert, A. D. Lasker, chairman of the Shibing Board:,J. S. Abbott, A. P. Davis, Mrs. Edward P, Costigan, Consumers' League; Mrs. Thomas G. Winter, General Federa: | tion of Women's Clubs; Mrs. J. C. | Ketchum, Mrs. Maud Wood Park and { Mark Woods. 5 GERMANS AID WETS. Two Chemists Seeking to Nullify Poison in Alcohol. Prohibition authorities are trail of two German chemis! to be working with a bootlegger organi- zation in New York. In an effort to! nullify the poisonous character of de- natured alcohol. Hen Atkins 0f the industrial alcohol | division of the prohibition bureau said | today ttie bootleggers had been engaged | in the wholesale treatment of denatured alcotiol and the German chemists had been brought to this country~o aid ‘ them. , the alleged Duofold Beds Oak or Mahgoany fin- ish, upholstered in black or Lrown 10-Pc. Queen Anne Diing Suite Your choice of genuine walnut or mahogany finish, consisting of Buffet with mirror back, similar to illustration; China Closet, Serving Table, Round Ex- tension Table (Oblong Table, $10.00 leather- g | extra), 5 Side Chairs, 1 Armchair. $ .00 S $24.75 Seats upholstered "1 gemunc feathieny SR e e $5 Cash—$1 Weekly hd 5 RS ™ Yl i § 7&//”4:1 M AT TCAE rr“-/ MR JUNIORS —Little Ns One-third the regular dose. Made of same ihgredients, then candy coated. For children and adults. . Guaranteed Ranges . Has extra large flues, roomy firebox, heavy Du- plex grate, removable nickel trimmings. Guar- anteed to cook and bake perfectly, and positively uses less hard or soft coal Peoples Drug Stores 'SLOAN'S EASES PAIN 'RELIEVES THE ACKE This Beautiful Bedroom Suite 51890 Consisting of Dresser, than any other range you rette, Full-length Vanity Dresser iy, d Full-size Bow-end Bed; wal- R::ENTING ag:-kxlzm"l o '349.50 ::t orum:;::ganoywfien';sh..s....‘tl.au 18 i = by sxm‘d'.“u“mm&t.dyapp:y $5 Cash—$1 a Week $19.00 Cash—$3.00 Weekly g without rubbing ane . 4 msg of w’;:“th w it. n-n_- has been the liniment. Sloan's its many thou- -ndldfnmd:ifitdsdn'tmahxood Ask your neighbor.. At all druggists—35c, 70c, $1.40.