Evening Star Newspaper, February 2, 1922, Page 3

S T < ¢ ' THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1622, ° | VISITORS WHO “BROWSE” l: URDSPR[] I_ "IN LIBRARIES SUPPLY i | Rovernment, he g&rees to nn:e EE? SENT T0 CONGRESS The item wa: of District appropriations in th office of the budget director. The total cost of the proposed” bridge, plans for” Mme. Yajima,PeacePrayerBearer |7 lish trate plant No. 2 at the appro present annual capacity of it chine: of twenty-five water colors G. de Glehn, a noted Eng- iclhbrlunn ‘The second isa er of water colors. These and -equipment in duction of nitrogen and other fer- 3 will be put in the glass cases up- h have been approved by both the 44 ”” ROMANCE |tilizer” ¢ § C ine Arts Commie ompounds throughout{ -the o staipg. e third is the annual ex . e coLORFUL 0 lease period, and to maintain it ‘n its - lno, lves O 0 m res hlbl!o‘ e Washington Water Color mrin, is m;:lll;lnedn sl..tm.twto A 2 By the Assocjated Press. present state of readiness, oryits Club, drranged for gallery A, while L would be & 28pan structure o nfral span In the 2.—Bits of feet and is flank- masonry. The c plans measures ed on each side by a 103-foot span, CHICAGO, equivalent, for immediate ons ion romance in the lives of librarians February - |the fourth comprises a group of charming paste's by Charles S. Kae- lin. These will be placed In the small in the manufacture of materials ne BY CHARLES E. HAGUE.~ essary in time of war for the pro- ON CALVERT BADGE ‘ - isit- By Wirel to The St 1 54 agrees that the fertilizer produce TOKIO, Japati,” Febroary 3> : learned tomes in, their keeping. i G No. 2 shall not be sold % 3 pan, February 2. | . spans. ¥ Secretary Weeks Makes NO| ‘Conversation with the lMbrarians |2itrate piant No 2 shall not 0e %00t Taken 1l following her return - |FARM CONFERENCE HERE Traction Engineers Declare | “'Since 1517 the plans have been lying in the Ryerson Library reveal i colorful facts. There is the Span- ish gentlemen named Cebrian who unused in the District building. 1n/ that vear George O. Totten drew thel up and presented them to the Com- the actual cost of production thereof, and to turn over ta the United States, nitrate plant No. 2 whenever it shalk from the Vashington conference, where she presented the “Japanese . Suggestion as to Action Every Precaution Will Be DECLARED BENEFICIAL | roams about the world collecting |y o b o e national defense. women's prayer for peace, Mme. missioners, following authorization S hich h oy < vaj for such steps Congress. Since on Muscle Shoals. Sends 1o the Tibrary Mt ancxpected Preference for Purchan B allkops Xaltma, - ireallsing S ithat i Taken There. / That "time " the Commissioners have £ A GrINe VR intervals. He is never, it seems, “He likewise asks for a preference | death §vas near, sent her secretary Secretary of Agriculture Wallace | oz und | Made repeated attempts to obtain the in the same place twice, but he |in opportunity to purchaxe or lease| (o the imperial palace to present today told members of the Twenticth | ¢ Cap| raction Company and | jnjtjal appropriation, but have failed. the property at the end of the le period and for the right, for a per not stated, to be supplied with elec-{ P s s tric power at reasonable rates in an amount equal-to his average con- sumption during the previous ten years, in case the plant is operated and his company does not purchase He also states that his Century Club at the Cosmos Club that | its engineers feel that the snow has the recent farm conference, though |not endangered the safety of the Cal- not reaching a solution of {he BRTi-| yory Street bridge, but will take every i® the goid franc, one of which was cultural problem. brought about ! 3 2 < | precaution to assure the continued cf e R Do o ntin specially minted as a standard for the not only by Interests allied to agri | satety of street car traffic across it,;use of the league of nations, and aft- culture and by the public. but by the | President George E. Hamilton said to- | erward presented to Sir Eric Drum- farmers themselve: | day. mond usually writes in advance when he is passing through Chicago and then pays the library a visit. Not long ago a prosperous-look- ing gentleman came up in great Jelight to the librarian's desk and announced that he had found a pic- ture for which he had searched the empress with her favorite doll, “Mido which she had bought in n Francisco on a previous visit and had cherished like a child. The empress accepted che gift and sent her felicitations. Mme. Yajima WOULD HAVE SAFEGUARDS The smallest gold piece in the world Question of Unemployment Called Factor—Navigation Needs which officials toduy. 3 men- for many months, spending over |or lease it HaShbe et o iReRtoth ths /O the secretary of the league. I Are Recognized.s one thousand dollars in the search, |proposal must be accepted as a whole | 108 DO5% Prov BERLD the ity 1o 1S Conference pran called. he said, | gelear that the heavy snow of a few T R ke i 1 It was a picture of a Louis XV fand not in part < 3 4 d ays past had piaced the bridge in a g - Henry Ford's proposal for the £ov-| dresser of tonoer: ot Iad b try in"% bricf summary of the offer| ment In Japun and in the educa- he prory of his needs to the aitention | perilous condition was discounted by fi . ¥ ainniann projects at Muscle Shoals,| Ing to prove to a group of manu- the v_incorporates i\ oy of Japanese girls, . nent and the public and | the traction compay 00 ng as a factures that the costiliest fur- letter smission h and unless to see if officials and economists vnuhl] of - 4 ” 2 A 1 ome direct evidence that Ala., was submitted today to Con-) T2 running to The death of Field Marshal help in the situation. ¥ i . . . kS = % niture was once made in veneer |tions the c 2 e tkoly o “I hope to se the structure 15 in 4 jpr Eress by Secretary Weeks, “for such| LiGirS Wwas once made in vemeer |bons the tOrS - Yamagata iz not likely to have I hope to see some good come out | dition comes up, the sirect 1€NCe 7ot rt of the| any effect upon polities. The re- the avricultural . conference, Four per cent ‘on | action as Congress may deem appro-| them. After he left the city eight continue in operation across it ¢ LRS 0 ent has already relegated the Secretary Wallace stated. S v They or ry | capital necessary to complete the co ren 3 3 5 OMe | snow was cleared « before T, 3 = S Trom various paccs ot (o conrary | sttuction of {he. hower projects (o genrox (elder statesmen) (o he kond must resull as far ax future irafic across it an tau e o T'o determine what he only suggestions containe ! and asked to see the illustration, |interest is proposed to be paid upon kzround, ough ostensibly policies are concerned. The govern- | st a faulty roof re- cken From BilL | auThe District Commissionera_included {an item for $150.000 for the start of con- created | Btruction of a new bridge across Rock the letter of transmission related to specific_clauses in the contract and the cesirability of amendments which would, in the event the proposal bei accepted by Congress, further safe- cognizing them. Marquis Matsukata and Marquis nji. the only remaining genros, practically retired after the re- Rency was established and are not ment must develop some definite | agricultural polley or industries will crowd out agriculture. The age of wealth that part of the government's invest-; I ! ment which goes to pay for lands and flowage rights for dam No. 3. which item is estimated by the engineers to jOf one hundred) to conform with the | exceed $2.000.000 in prabable cost). ——— quires is of primary importance — calling for more than me- has H v ¥ 1 years (instead . great cities, which have drawn.men | ¢Te€ek at Calvert street in their recently tract to a term of fifi guard the government's interests. established policy of the federal gov-| -(b) The payment of a sum semi-| taking an active part in politics. ME. YAJIMA. from agricultural districts and mmed]!“""""fll estimates for the next fiscal anical kill Vi Sy y s i cha n . ca SK1 . Otherwise, the Secretary of War|,rament as set out in the water power ! apnually into & sinking_fund caleu- them into industrial channels. Agri- chian ; . ‘,'?,.',f;‘,"lgrf‘i;fi'dfl.ifilfiffig She Gitimate | tet” \lated to produce about $49.000,000 at culture must be placed on the same There’s where we plane, as a national policy, dustry, for as the population increases the demand for farm products will be- come greater. The demand now " High School Books for the mecond semester | The Secretary also suggested a modi- | the end of the lease periods. This! fiscation by Congress of the proposal, { payment amounts to $46.746 annually. @0 that in the event the operating c: In"other words, Mr. Ford proposes o pany to be created by it failed to ca pay approximately $49,000,000 at the come in. We know the * acceptance or rejection of the offer as submitted. . In the event Mr. Ford's proposal is U. 5. DELEGATES SETICORGORAN GALLERY | accepted.” Secretary Weeks declared, | PARY 10 be ¢ | o e Squala the’ suppl ) ence of roofing"— 2 2 L must make new ap- e terms, of the contract some!end of the lease perio ovide i Is oy k sh 0 ot ions. amounting to $40.000.000 penally would be fmposed for such a fgovernment has been able toinvest | » wax sched- K €AT n's op: how to find the " allure. per a | = of which Mr. Ford will Referring to a_clause in the | for approximately |contract submitted. the Secretary adds | ithat it might be contended that the . S {language used “is susceptible of a con- | > jStruction to the effect that Mr. Ford { $20.000 a year is personally bound only to see that his | No. 3 and its lock. company enters into the contracts re- | are expected (o meet th Quired to carry out the terms of the|keep expense with whic proposal, and this point should be |ment is charged. Mr. cleared up so that there can be no | the responsibility for upke payments at 4 per Propo; to ps * Qe upkeep of dan and the sum of | for the upkeep of dam These paymenis | ordinar u|14! 1o $50.000,000. have the benefit 100 years at 4 per cent.” Alternative Proposal. In the event the offer be rejected. the Secretary gave it as his opinion; that dam No. 2 (Wilson dam) should be completed by the government, and said that the power requirements for G. D. Pearlman, Prop. 933 G St. Only ' cause of, as well as the defect itself— and then we are able to put a successful . end to your roofing troubles—no matter Borden Harriman \ luled to address the club this after Inoon an the work of the Consumers | League, and Mre. Littell, wife of Gen. o {Littell. was to talk y on “Surgical El)rts ngs. STRAYER’S BUSINESS COLLEGE NEW AND ENLARGED SCHOOL BUILDING SINPLETY MODEL v the Associnted Press. Fo‘rl‘ll* _:'“‘u‘;;" { When the American delegates to b and re. | the arms conference came to describe ! The Corcoran Gallefy of Art will | reopen tomorrow morning. Work of | s i removing the- paintings, composing | commercial vurpgs‘els,at‘heml;enp?;btlg question as to its broper construction.~ | pair of the powerhouses and equip-| themselves for the purposes of the | the eighth biennial exhibit, has been how small or how Mesds ol the sovernment, would war- Gives Outline of Offer. ment so_that ultimately Such equip- | list of plenipotentiaries that always | completed and the permanent collec extensive. ment is expected to be turned back 10| precedes the official test of treaties vernment in approximately B e o ocerved,” %] they set before the world a new ex- Mr. | ample of democracy. d) The .proposal requires Ford's company to operate nitrate| Titles and official designations of | plant No. 2 to its approximate pres-{many sorts glitter opposite the names ent capacity. which is estimated to|of the representatives of other gov- | be a production of 110,000 tons of am- | ernments who are part to the| monium nitrate per annum, and to | treaties negotiated here, but under sell such al at a price not to I American delegates, in | tion of the institution has been re- installed. Certain changes in the arrange- ment of the permanent collection have ! been made, with marked improvement, | according to gallery official They | say that the permanent collection hat | never before been seen to such good ! advantage, One of the large up- rant that expenditure. “If this were done,” he continues. ~the government may itself under- ¢ take to -sell the product to the best advantage. In such case (he amount) of the government's present proposed investment would be very materially reduced. because dam_No. 3. costing from $18.000,000 to $25.000.000, would Secretary Weeks outlined to Cengress the voluminous offer by Mr. Ford in this way: ‘Mr. Ford offers to undertake the completion of dam No. 2 and the con- struction of dam No. 3, according to the government's plans, for which he shall be reimbursed the actual cost. and to lease the dams and powe! Experience is the best teacher —and we've had thirty vears in that school. What we have done is the best proof of 1.9 L not. be mater | 2 ] i - Dot {BerhullL &2and ;"‘ewr"‘l‘;lmmsmh_ ?«lx“qm:e[r”é panual rental equivalent return a net profit in excess or "“!L',',T,"',-‘Z nd Submarine trea staira rooms heretofore given over lo| o what we can do. tion of power plant on the Wilson dam | government of compreting s S | cent of the actual annual cost of pro- ¢ ident of the United | bee oo e oty ofd 721 'rlln’t tll S N w N Until the market required such instal- | ERG°COMMERt OF completing dam No. 2| duction, i ide for the display of een t. W. More than 14000 American pictur Y The hours for view ) .ODGE, now go back to the regular NDERWOOD, ule. This is: Mondays, trom . » 4:30 p.n other €) Mr. Ford's company is to main- | tain nitrate plant No. 2 in its present state of readiness for immediate oper- | ation for the production of explosive and is to turn it over tc the govern- {itizens of the United State e ment. together with such of ils per-i Compared to this, cvery other dele- Py ks sonnel as may be required for thelgate listed c s some sort of | Bum, 12 4:30 B nq.rln;;na’lx_r:xuex e 1 handle. long or. short, to his name. | 331 other 7 © government will In ved | The longest is that of the head of the N Iery Cxneets o istig : the expense of maintaining and operat- | Ja Who is described thus: | ST eeeial o ote i Ao | horsepower is installed and ready for | '8 Uhe present imperfect facilities for majesty. the Emperor of | future. MThe works: of art composing | service at dam 257 Inthe. means | | v sation at Muscle Shoals. amount- i ron Tomosaburo Kato, min-| them have, in a majority of cases time, during the six-year and three. | "€ L0 from $33.000 to $53.000 per an-|ister for the navy, Junii, a member | been shipped. Had it not been for year periods, respectively, he offers . "™ of the first class of the Imperial Or-| the blizzard their opening would hav to pay apon dam No. 2 ‘an annual Cont of Nitrate Plantx. { der of the Grand Cordon of the Rising | been simultaneous with the reopening rental of 0,000 and o ndam Attention also is directed to the cost { Sun. with the Paulownia Flower. of the galle! $160.000. of the nitrate plants, for whien Mr.| 1 past treaties it has been custo-| The firat series of nineteen lation. b “This partial installation.” the Sec- retary explains, “would effect a sav ing of present investment in at least the sum of $3.000.000, lsaving. accord- ing to the chief of engineers’ esti- mate. not to exceed $22,000.000 to be fnvested by the government at this instead of $40.000.000 to $30,- roofs in Washing- ton are Rose Broth- ers’ roofs. Call us for an esti- of the cost of acquiring lands and BoR flowage rights necessary for dam | No. 3). “The sentals of 4 per cent a commence, respectively. in six fears | after dam No. 2 has been completed to the point where equipment for 100.000 horsepower is installed and ready for service. and three years! after the equipment to develop 0.000 | (BETWEEN G AND H STS.) SUPERIOR EQUIPMENT MAGNIFICENT CLASSROOMS APPROVED BUSINESS COURSES POSITIONS FOR GRADUATES New Classes Now Forming In Stenography, Typewriting, Bookkeeping, Secretarial Training until | from 9 e 1289, . Wednes- | pay da to} p.m. Unemployment Quentis ese. The question of unemployment is ognized as a factor to be con- ered by Congress in connection with its treatment of the )Iusclu' Shoals questio i At this time.” he Secretary points out. “when there is a large amount of labor required in undertaking th development. I, therefore, urge that Congress give early consideration to this matter, not only to settle a controverted question. but to furnish employment on a large scale.” The Secretary explains his action in sending the offer to Congress by de- claring he is_without authority in b Jaw to accept Mr. Ford's offer or “di pose of the property as a whole either by sale or by iease,” and that t is peculiarly the province of Con- to weigh the considerations wh will pass to the respective parties to the proposed arrangement. In that conncction. he points out. the cessity for determining “whether a the advantage of the government in semi-annually’_for having nitrate plant No. 2 maintained | building up a sinking fund to return | in readiness for the manufacture of|to the United States at the end of explosives and in actual production | the lease period. a sum of money ofPfortilizer, together with the im-| Which he estimates. if invested at provement to navigation. is of suffi-| 4 per cent, will.be approximately cient importance to justify the pro- [ $49.000,000. Day and Evening Sessions 2120-22 Georgia Avenue Repair and Mainte Ford offers $5.000.000 m. to affix at least “The Honor- |patrictic flag pictures by Childe Has- Phone Main 3430 P. J. HARMAN, Principal Phone North 2044 “His oftér plices: e il “Mr. Ford i$ offering but $3.000000 ; 8ble” before the names of each Amer- [sam, including such vicws as that of | States the reeasesibhny ‘he United | ror the title to the two nitrate plants, | ian plenipotentiary. and to follow it |5th ‘avenue decorated with the ban- - 2nd maintenance of the “;,’o "";';:“:Im» Waco quarry, the Gorgas-Warrior | by designating what public office, of all the allied nations for an other than the powerhouses. wiieh | Steam plant, transmission lines and any, he occupies. powerhouses and electrical equipment | 2PPUrtenances, Seorstaty Weers | [ P A Tees to maintain at his own ex- | Stund®he. vame of the property. 1 5m | PUBLIC GETS HEADACHE FROM FEAST OF DEBATE AT LONG OPEN SESSION n er s -1 for [ theurenaic mng a‘flvz‘r(:ezp of dam | jance showing the cost and estimated sum of $35.000 annually and of qur | salvage value of these properties. From | No. 3 and lock the sum. ot %20.000 | the table contained in this statement apmually. | He alto agrees (o furnish | o Tyt Hidttes Approvmatels %5 BYWEILLIAM T, ELLIS. glectricity for operating the locks at Like a starving man whose fast each of these dams ithout charge has been broken by a huge and ent, dition unexpected Thanksgiv. i he agrees to pay the sum of $23,373 the conference pub'lzin wgnsd‘::i'\"(;l;i indigestion and a headache by yes- terday’s plenary session. The de- mand of nearly two months past for an open meeting has been met —and o fully that before the four- the purpose of hour session was over half the The statement further shows that the chief of ordnance believes the War De- | partment can dispose of the property for | $16.272,000. ir. Ford (LTI bound by to operate plant No. but the letter continues. “there is 1o legal obstacle | 1o prevent his disposing of the other properties to which he gets title. Should proposal posed departure from the present policy of the law in regard to dealing with the water-power resources of the nation and to warrant leasing to Mr. Ford. government property for so long a period at the rental proposed. Proposes Fifty-Year Limit. “I believe it would be better polic: the Secretary wrote, “to limit the con- “As & condition of this offer that the United States selj him witoats plants Nos. 1 and 2. the Waco quarry and the Gorggn-Warrior steam plant, Wwith all appurtenances. for the sum of $5.000,000. payable $1.000.000 down and the balance in annual install- ments of $1,000,000, each with 5 per cent interest on'deferred payments. As a further consideration to the e e e LS D OO CETALION lo- Che: SPECIAL WANTED. witnre from MITH'S NOTICES A New 3 ANSFER AND STORAGE CO. SPECIAL NOTICES. WARFIELD'S: INCOME TAX BUREAU, 2nd floor, 1423 F st. n.w. Supreme court of tax. information. he_be able to obtain what the chief of ordnance estimates that the goverrment | can secure for the various items, name- { 1y, $3,000,000 for the Warrior plants, which have an installation of 40,000 | horsepower. and _$600,000 for_ nitrate plant No. 1, and dispose of the Warrior- Muscle Shoals transmission line, as a transmission line and not as scrap, for $675,000, and should he obtain $357.000 | for the Waco quarry, he would have left the nitrate p’ant with its 000- horsepower steam piant at a_cost of { less than $400.000. The. interest on the | proceeds. of such p sales would amount to a very large sum during the ssible audience had left, tired and sur- feited and disappojnted at the lack of thrills. - This in spite df the fact that the crowd present had witnessed the destruction of more battle- ships than at any naval engage- ment in the world's history; that they had seen the settlement of the Shantung question, which had dis- rupted American as well as far eastern politics for three years past, and that they had participat ed in a Chinese New Year cele bration which gave back to that old nation a variety of rights that A good thing to know 4 - Courtesy, efficiency, ece she has been more than half f the John M. Stav- ey, economy. 5 e : Ll n a e Ask vour neighbor about our service, 3o |t€rm of the proposed contract. century in losing. Incidentally, meeting of the stockholders of Present Revenue. they had heard from France an- - n M. Stavridis Company. a corporation d and_existing_under the laws of the will be held in its office No. 614 y of Washington, trict of h day of Februar 1922, at the hour of 2 o'clock p. purpese of voling upon and determining the wing questions, to-wit increase the capital stocl poration. th Stavridis Compan: from five thousand dol Afty (30) shares of drey Jars ($50.000), =hares of the lars ($100) ene or further busine: organi: District of Columbi . and to transact ans other 0 therewith. RA GOULD. JOHN M. STAVRIDIS, Directors of the John M. Starridis Company Washington, District of Columbia. January . 1922 “Asbestos Roofing Cement Cements leaks. preserves and keeps any kind ©of roof. 1 will apply same and guarantee roof for 5 rears and will repair all leaks a i 1. tural causes free of charge. Also A sach, > {-| =eneral manager of the operation, from Pacural causes free of CharEe. Atoeren, | leaks. then call m Gen B;;;‘lf"l's :‘:‘t“’gou'!’_‘m';i"f:"{t SeEasi President Harding:. the jam was T e G Hincoln 215" Sagizon Clark. 1014 £a. wve- se | R. K. FERGYSON, Inc. Im_ e government will recelve | broken and a flood folloiwed. Excepting Only Dress Clothes ZIF WILL YOU SPEND EASTER? ) s 3 R ! >roper flumes of publicity were 2 Sa i WILL YOU SPRND: i 116 0tk St Phons Norts 231282 e o e ord offer is accepted.| yrocked by the rush of timbers (en- TOMATO KETCHUP FLORIDA and return, by auto, ROSTON by boat. 8 days, $48. DELTA TOURS. 500 Bond bldg. ROOF LEAKING? - QUICK SERVICE—CALL Residence. Lincoln 2808. - Col. 7545. Cylinders Electric Welled WITHOUT REMOVING BROKEN ON TOP OR SIDE. . ALL METAL PROPERLY WELDED. ! 'SCORED CYLINDERS REPAIRED. Hawk Welding Co. “A Friend in Need Is a Friend Indeed” To all suburban residents who a e coal, why worrr? Let us install a \'”-s(-lnlr(.er:: ne Burner in your cookstove. Clean, econom- ical. odorless, efficient and labor saving. Once used, always used. Built at 826 G st. n. w. * GRAND AND GPRIGHT PTANGS FOR REN janos {aken in as part payment on Victrotan TGO WORCH., 1110 G a.w. Eranich & Bach We Will Furnish Stock, 20-1b. bond, and print 500 each, Lett, Euveiopes and_Billneads, 1,500 in'ali. for 30 0. The Duplicating Office 14th and Pa. ave. a.w. Phone Main 6271 CLAFLIN FOR EYEGLASSES. Bad Weather Plays havoc with the average roof—Ilook for | Good Printing' :'!h?:‘-y\‘l’l want jt. If it's service you want THE SERVICE SHOP ™™ BYRON S. ADAMS, Faners 812 un’:% ROOF-WORK —of any description promptly and capably looked after by the “Ironclad roofers.' Call us up. Main 14. The letter says the present revenue from the rental of power plant No. 2 is a minimum of $120.000 a year, with a possibility that, in the event| of operation, it may run to $260,000. The cost of maintenance for the fiscal | year 1921 is given at $200,000. A statement by Gen. Williams, | clief of ordnance, summarizing the Ford offer from the standpoint of his! department, says it has “the very im- portant advaniage of materially as-| sisting in_the development of nitro- | gen preparedness, and has the disad- | vantages of conflicting with contrac- tual obligations with the American Cyanamid Company and the Alabama | ll'ower Company and of making a net| return to the government of less than $5.000,000 for properties which have an_estimated salvage value of some $16,000,000. . Another statement appended to_the ecretary’s letter. prepared by M. “The maintenance of a nitrate plant in readiness for a war emergency. “The production, in the interest of the public welfare, of large amounts of fertilizer at a cost not exceeding the reasonable cost of production, | providing that the production of n trate adapted to fertilizing purposes | is found to be practicable. i “The elimination of the costs of | majntaining and operating the pres- emf imperfect facilities for naviga- tion at Muscle Shoals, amounting to from $35,000 to $85,000 per annum. “The advantage to interstate com- other plea that she ha: “mis- understood.” = ° Hhsen o it was “ladies’ day” at the con- ference. Three-fourths of the oc- cupants of the congressional and other visitors' seats were women, and women also were numerous in the press sections. The session had become, in one aspect, a social occasion. One young woman in a box plied opera gla, upon the audience almost continuously for nearly four hours. ufdisturbed by the procecdings below. The crowd was the largest of all the five plenary sessions, and more definitely a sightseeing company. In the parlance of the big woods, the conference timper had become jammed. The key log was the Shantung issue. When it was pull- ed out by those skillful lumber- jacks, Messrs. Hughes and Balfour, with personal assistance from the There is no_artificial preservative or artifi- cial coloring in Heinz Tomato Ketchup. And that is saying a good deal. Free from Ben- zoate of Soda. HEINZ actments) and waters (speeches). he official communique is 114 pages long. (Copyright, 1922.) EISEMAN’S 605-607 7th St. Bet. F & G Sts. HartSchaffner&Marx Suits and Overcoats Roofing 1416 F st. n.w, | Merce and navigation of the far su- \ S, - IRONCLAD ? 1 - | perior facilities of navigation that 3210 Grace St. West 2‘2?4 a0y PhoneMainl4. | Will be secured through the construc- Roofs Old Roofs 014 sl d_other roofs repaired. Prompt Viter Beat material goaranteed. Get o te ‘on new and old roof wol N F. TOMPKINS. 528 2lst YOU REMEMBER ME! John Hodges, the Bookbinder 1011 E Street NW. - Ground Floo . nw. 4¢ GARAGE |—for BEAVER BOARD at EXTRA LOW PRICES. Any ®49-651 N. Y. ave.; 1517 7th. Tel. M. 1348 ONE MINUTE'S THOUGHT WILL CONVINCE you that you should be saving something and u will find 10 better place to save than the ome Building_Association, 2008 Penna. ave. n.w. It pays 5%. Wm. 'T. Gallther, Pres,: Geo. W. Linkins, V. Pres.. James Morris Woodward, Sec.; R. E. Claughton, Tres: W. H. TURBERVILLE Formerly of Turberville & Harding Electric Wiring, Fixtures, Appliancvfs, Supplies. 4710 Conn. Ave. N. Phone North 9407. 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CHAS. . BODGEIN, Mgr. 1220 SEjsconsts avee. Faoce Wsat o7 _- ‘¥ tion of the dams and locks.” | The Secretary informs Congress | that the Air Nitrates Corporation, | which constructed nitrate plant No. 3| under contracts pyrporting to give options of purchase to the corpora- | tion, has notified him that it claims the right to exercise the option to purchase the plant on as favorable terms as those offered by Mr. Ford in the event Mr. Ford's offer is accepted. “The Alabama Power Company, the Secretary adds, “may make a similar claim in regard to the War- rior plant and transmissions lines.” A decision by the acting judge ad- vocate general, dealing with this sit- uation, is referred to by the Secretary. That decision holds that the plenary power to dispose of such property rests solely in Congress, and that at the time the contracts were made there was no authority to sell the properties or to give an option for their purchase other than that vested GERMAN TRADE PACT VOTED. BELGRADE, Jugoslavia, Februar: 1—The chamber of depities today voted a treaty of commerce with Germany,’ which will regulate pay- ment facilities and prevent changes in the regime of imports and exports ‘without previous notice. A customs tariff will be arranged later. THE BOOK YOU WANT - - —can be supplied by PEARLMAN’S BOOK SHOP G. D. PEARLMAN, Proprietor 933 G Street Only Overcoats at Less Than Cost In Many Instances 1; or Less—Your Money Back if You Can Purchase Them Elsewhere for Less $30—$35 $45 Overcoats || Overcoats $15 || %20 R $30-$35 Men’s and Young Men’s Suits reduced to. . ... . $ 1 6.75 : In neat patterns. Broken sizes, 33 to 42. Match Your Odd Coats With Our Special . TROUSERS Hundreds of pairs to choose from. All mate- A_‘s rials, colors and sizes. You can find what you'’re looking for here. Our Entire Stock of ofl . The closer you compare these valued with- those ‘offered about town the better you will appreciate ours. Wlho else offers you a varicty such as is shown here? Thousands of the newest suits and overcoats—in every stylish model—and all thoroughly up to the Hart Schaffner & Marx all-wool standard embracing the choicest loomings of American and Foreign Weaves. And with every suit or overcoat you get a “money-back” guarantee of satisfaction. Suits and Overcoats originally $42.50, now Suits and Overcoats originally $48, now ... Suits and Overcoats -~ Suits and Overcoats otjigipally 28 32 DOORS | aosseiy som wam We Moderni ; it 5 A8 O ¢ ernize Old Steam |in Congres= [ All-wool materials, The ‘The finest in . this city. originally $55, now originally $75, now . Geo. M., Barker Co,, Inc, and H.-W. Plants TsJortty are Rind-lalrett L[] G h i e mslions, *40 $60, now .. Suits and Overcoats originally $65, now St and et $46% 50 $5333 Suits and Overcoats Suits and Overcoats originally $80, now ... No -charge for alteration > 4 .,Raleigfl. Haberdasher 1109-1111 Penna. Ave. TN TR e IR IO LT T T T [T ‘»