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For thirty years we have been eutfitting the better-dressed boy for school. We know what he needs in the way of style and quality. P-B selections are splendid this Fall; prices surprisingly moderate. Boys’ 2-Pants Suits $9.75 Sturdy twegds, cheviots and corduroys included in this quality group. Carefully made for boys who are far from careful with their clothes. Unquestionably. one of the leading values of this city. \ Sweaters for Fall | Fancy School Caps Specials for School Woven Madras Blouses 85¢ Cotton Stockings 2 35c¢ per pair (3 pairs for $1.00) Shoes for Scheol $5.50 to $6.50 ts Waterproof Raincoat with Hat to Match 3 $4.50 ‘This oulfit is guaran- téed to keep Sonny dry. and the chances are you Keep him dr& through fall and winter, you'll keep him well. that are pro- St The Avenue at Ninth e, mot corrective. r and grained calf- skin in black and rus- set. This is the famous Teck Shoe, like Dad wears, == Lifetime Furniture is living up to its name in thousands of Washington homes. ~ yOU may have your own ideas and plans 1 for your home; what you want it to look like ; what you want it to be. Our large selection of Artistic, Livable Furniture will help you carry‘those ideas out. And maybe by studying our displays and values you’'ll get 9thei- ideas you may want to include with yours. We'll be glad to show you our Lifetime Furniture. ~ r The popularity of Lifetime Fyrniture is due to its artistic beauty, sturdiness of struc- - ture,.-and . inexpen- stveness. Lifeti’ix.e--F\;rnitfire’_ls M_o;e Than‘ a. N‘a‘m\‘e, Sevexth Sereal 'rMayer & Co. Betwmptai | Experien;éd Advértilgers_ Prefer The Sfiar THE EVENING STAR, ‘{president of the International WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBE HNERS LBERALY FIVANCEDBYBANKS k {Money Loaned Without Se- curity, Union’s Treasurer Reveals at Atlantic City. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., September | 13.—The manner in which the Harri- {man banking Interests of New York city and the Indiana National Bank |of Indianapolis helped finance the {miners in the recent coal strike was {revealed here yesterday by Willlam |Green, secretary-treasurer of the | United Mine Workers of America. Mr. Green, who also is a vice presi- dent of the American Federation of Labor, arrived to attend the annual session of the American Federation of Labor executive council, after having negotiated with New York banks the sale of bonds which, he said, will bring the total cost of the strike to the U. M. W. of A. well above $1,000,- 000, exclusive of large sums expended | by local unions. Loan in Midst of Strike. The loan from the Harriman National Bank, amounting to $100,000, was obtained last July in_ the midst of the coal strike, sald Mr. Green. The United Mine Workers “had 31,- 500,000 tied up in the courts in the Coronado and. Pennsylvania Mining Company suits,” he said, “and was| sorely in need of cash with which to/ {defray strike expens: | “Through Benjamin Schiessinger, | Gar- | {ment Workers' Union of America, {three officials of the mine workers, {John L. Lewis, president; Philip Mur- jray, vice president, and I—met W. A.1 Harriman, president of the Harriman National Bank, and H. B. Rosen of the New York Life Insurance Com- pany, chairman of the bank’s hoard of directors,” Mr. Gréen related. “We asked for $100,000 and got it, giving in return an unsecured personal note for six months, signed* by us. Mr. Harriman asked if $100,000 would be ienaugh, saying we could have $5,- 000,000 it we needed it. It was all ia big surprise to us.” ! In similar manner another $100,000 was borrowed from the Indiana Na- tional Bank of Indianapolis, accord- ‘mg to Mr. Green, and $50,000 from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire- men and Enginemen. Other Funds Raised. Besides the money borrowed, the mine workers' organization, | sold 1$550,000 worth of bonds, most of them liberty bonds acquired during the war, and expended $175,000 in bonds, |which had been posted in the Penn: sylvania Mining Company case, ac- cording to the organization treasurer. i{The bonds disposed of in New York to defray expenses of the recent strike were Canadian governmeny| war bonds, he sald. The July negotiations between the Harriman Bank and the mine workers jwere conducted with the greatest |secrecy. At that time when Mr. Lewis reached New York city on an un- revealed mission he was asked by the Associated Press concerning a Wall street report that financiers were preparing to make a loan to the United Mine Workers of America. JAPANESE NAVY ORDERS { TWO 7,500-TON CRUISERS Ships Are First to Be Built Since Disarment Con- ference. By the Associated Press. TOKIO, August 20 (Mail)—The Jap- anese navy aepartment has issued orders for construction of two new cruisers. | One of them, with a displacement of $7,500 tons, will be built in the Yoko- isuka navy yard and be named the| ! Kinukasa. The other, of similar dis- | placement, will be built in the Kure navy yard and named the Furutaka. These are the first war craft to be started by the Japanese navy since| the abandonment of the eight-eight scheme as a result of the Washington agreement. —_— POLA NEGRI ARRIVES. Normand Returns Paris on Same Ship. NEW_ YORK, September 13.—Pela egri, Polish screen star, got her first | mpse of an American city yester- day when she arrived on the Majestic ! bound for Los Angeles, to appear in | motion pictures. She confessed that she was nervous, but pleased, when told she was much more beautiful than her pictures have shown her to be. When she recovered her composure, she Mabel From y art. That s all I live for. T am so happy to be here.” Miss Negri iis a brunette, with gray blue eyes that twinkle behind long dark lashes. When she learned her journey to the coast would begin almost at once, she gasped and asked: ow are the operas in Los Angeles, please?”’ Mabel Normand, another movie star, also was a passenger, returning from a six-week trip abroad, spent chiefly in Paris. After a week in New York she planned to go to the west for a new picture. FIDELIO HENRY IS DEAD. NEW YORK, September 13.—Word was received yesterday of the death of Fidelio 8. Henry, prominent in oil and industrial enterprises, at his sum- mer home, in Cannondale, Conh., Tuesday, from an accidental gunshot wound. Mr. Henry formerly lived in Tulsa, Okla., and Austin, Tex. X NEWIEST SLEEPING CAR HAS 7 ROOMS; 5 BERTHS IN EACH CHICAGO, September 13.—Sleeping cars constructed with seven rooms to each car, each rvom accommodating five persons, will be placed in the Chicago-Calffornia service of the Santa Fe railway for fall and winter travel, road officials announced today. There will be.elghteen of the new style “family accommodation” cars. Each room will contain a lower and upper double berth, & day lounge and bed. with full lavatory and- toilet equipment. ‘The new all-room sleepers will be ipart of $3,500,000 worth of all-steel | equipment for the regular daily pas- senger service of the Santa Fe be- tween Chicago and the Pacific coast, which probably will be ready for service about November 15. Unus- ually heavy travel to the coast is ex- pected, road officials said. BOY SCOUTSSTART BIENNIAL MEETING FourHundred Leaders At- tend Blue Ridge Gathering. Program Is Important. %.y the Assoclated Press. BLUE RIDGE, N. C., September 13. —Thg second biennial conference of the scout executives of the Boy Scouts of America got under way here today with more than four hun- dred leaders of scout work from every part of the nation in attend-| ance. According to scout leaders the | conference is considered to, be one of the most important of its kind ever held, and it is sald to be marked by a program which covers the entire fleld of social activity. The address of James W. West, chief executive of the scouts, was the feature of today's program. ' He was to speak on “Fundamental Princi- ples.” Franklin K. Mathews, di- rector of the library department and senjor editor of Boy's Life, was to speak on the meaning of service. The problems which face an execu- tive were to be taken up by E. St. Elmo Lewis of New York. Mr. Lewis will dellver a series of lectures dur- ing the conference on executive lead- ership. The report on training of the scouts, which included a statement on the Gillwell method by Capt. Gid- ney. also was on today's program. The conference will continue through September 19, and will in- clude special reports of various com- mittees, besides addresses of ly\- portance to scout exxecutives, fe- creation and study. OPEN HEARTH WORKERS QUIT BUFFALO, N. Y. Septémber 13.—, Fifty per cent of the men employed in the open hearth department of the Wickwire-Spencer ~ Stee! Gompany struck today in protest against the discharge of employes for union ac- tivities. The normal working force i8 900. The strikers are members of the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers. Sh;wing Draperies for Fall and Winter Tnusually attractive assortment of materials to select from. Window shades add much to your home. Very reasomable prices prevail. CORNELL WALL PAPER CO. 714 13th N.W._ M. 5873-5374 WORD ‘DBEY. VOTED * DOWNBY BSHOPS Episcopal Church Leaders | Urge It Be Stricken From | Marriage Rite. By the Associated Press. PORTLAND, Ore., September 13.— {1 The word “obey” has retreated a step in the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States and if it falls twice more before proponents of the | t!emlnlul movement, the Episcopal 1 brides of 1925 will have to go along | into married life without it. | It suffered its first rout yesterday in the house of bishops at the general !(‘onvenllnn and now it goes before the house of deputies. Defeated there it still may make a last stand before the general convention three years hence. This moot word had its defenders, but they were overwhelmed. “Anybody who has had experience,” said Bishop James R. Winchester of Arkansas, “knows that this promise makes for solldarity of the taity. “Not between partners,” returned Bishop_Charles P. Anderson of Chi- cago. “Obedience is_the relation be- tween pavent and child.” Bishop Thomas F. Cailor .of Ten- nessee arose to the defense of Bishop Winchester, but Bishop H. Darling- ton of Harrisburg came back with the retort that the word was out of date. “This country is the only one in the world where this old form of promise remains,” sald Bishop Dar- lingtan. He called 1t “medieval phraseology.” The advocates of the word thirty-six to twenty-seven. Another debated section of the mar- jage ceremony wasg the phrase “With my worldly goods I thee endow.” The argument brought out some dis- satisfaction with the wordlog and lost the bishops passed the mattog on to & commission for study. R —_— ~ A couple married in England re- cently were named Willing and Wise. 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