Evening Star Newspaper, February 28, 1923, Page 27

N AN NN N s NS NG NI N S 0N N | AT AEYAYATY Sh VY AAYA A A EYRY 51 N ter Half Price 'f1f_you need a picture yourself or intend: giving a gift to some one, now is the time to see the Ballard display of Framed Pictures. We have cut the prices exactly in haif. Don’t wait to. buy, be- cause the one you want may be sold. “— BALLARD 1340 G Strect 0 in * 8 N7 N T NZNISIRIIN TN 2N W I IN A N Le Here’s a Worth-While Candy Value (HOCOLATE . V), Scap 4 for 23c Full Pound Roll Absorbent Cotton Special Y4-Pound Cake Peter’s Milk Chocolate Regularly 35¢ Special 1 9 c Big half-pound cakes of Peter’s Orig- inal Sweet Milk Chocolate at an un- usually low price. Special, 19c during ) g BIE and “Broadcasting,” and Prisma's “Color Sketches.” Sunday and Monday, Mary Pick “Tess of the Storm Country’ in West of Chicago.” Sunday, and’ Monday, Thomas Mel- ghan, Tuesday, ilelen Jarome Eddy, In “When Love Comes”; Wednesday and Thurs- ['uay. wild,” “Nine Points of the La in “The Dangerous Wednesday. Thomas Meighan, in Home and Broke™: Thursday, Ka MacDonald, in.*White Shoulders’ day, Mary' Plckford,” in “Duddy 'Long THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, DB. Bunday, " Mond: 2 | _(Continued on Twenty-fourth Page.) Country”; Saturday, Mar; Miles Min- e Cowbt:y n and Tom Moore, in the Lady”; Johnny Jones, duy, features and comedy S Favorite. Olympic., in “Peg "o My Heart Novak, in “Thelma™; o Cro- | Broke': ‘Thu Friday, Jackle Coogan, In | The Outcast Saturday, Charles Jones, | i “Fortune's Home. Raphael. in". “Back Home and Broke";|in “Oliver Twist”; Tuesday a hesday, “The Pride of Laurette . Taylor, in “P 5y | Wetday " Thomas' Mels irette - ylor, in *“Peg o' riday, OMAas eig! Friday, Hoot Glbson: 1 “Ridie o and B and Saturdsy, han, lelen Gibson, in Liberty. unday. and Monday, Lewis £. Stone, Tuesday and | and Elaine Ilammerstein, in and comedy, ; Fri- » Jumping Beans and Saturday, Elaine Hammer- n,"One Week of Love." High Seas, Payl Thirteen Stores --~The Better To Serve You il Buck Jories, in *“West of Chi- Joseph Satur- Sunday and Monday, Laurette Taylor, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thomas Meighan, in “Back Home and Elste Fer“l’lm.' in Earle Willlams, and_Saturday, Henry B. Walthall, in ¥The Long Chance.” June Sunday and Monday, Jackie bog:dn. Home and Broke,” and Saturday, Gladys Walten, in “Top o' the Morning.” Sunday and Monday, Conway Tearle ne “Dog Colleen Moore, in Nine" and novelty, ; Wednesday, Doro- thy Dalton and Jack Holt, fn “On the Parrott, in N C., WEDNESDAY,. FEBRUARY 28, 1923. “Tight Shoex"; Thursday. Lon Chagey, in ““A Blind Bll‘ll!‘" i‘l’:d Lupino E B T SNBSS | FORFALL DR Miles Minter and Tom 1 Cowbo; d 5 American Woolea Company With- draws From Market—MNills DOCTOR WHO AIDED POOR . IS MOURNED BY MANY By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, February 28— L. Ferdinand Seegar, a distinguished physiclan, decorated by the czar of Bussla for his skill, who renounced the splendors of office that he might minister to the East Side poor, died yesterday at seventy-four, In? a shabby little flat on East 93rd street. News of his death from pneumonia Soon awept the East Side and scores of grateful patients whom he had treated without charge flocked to his four-room home to express their sympathy to his widow and daughter. Thousands are expected to follow his caskot at the funeral Thursday, for his imposing figure, six foot six he 8tood, was ever present in times of need and sickness. A graduate of Heidelburg and a holder of thirty-two: diplomas, Dr. Seegar was regarded as an-authority on the'eye, ear and throat snd wrote on many medical topics. 5 By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, February 28.—The American Woolen Company announced today it had sold out and.withdrawn all silk. fabrics, -uniform materials and other fancy goods for f a) i ery because the capacity of the mills had been exhausted. FOREIGN TIRE ORDERS. E. E. Pollard, secretary and treasurer of the Traveler Tire.Company, has re. turned from Europe, where he secured an order from A. A. Booth & Co. Manchester, England. for 2,000 ‘tires. and another from Clarke, Forster & Co., London, for 8000 tires. This com- pany 1§ now 35,000 tires behing In its orders, and an expansion of the plant is being considered. Men! Here’s Good News for You Tuxedo Tobacco Regular Size, 2-0z. Tins special, | Qc Here's a value that you should take advantage of—fresh, new Tuxedo To- bacco at a new low price. Regular size, 2-0z. tins. Specially priced, 10c. T &l, T Honey and Almond Cream: Special 38¢ - 70c Pint Tins Pompeian Olive Oil Special . el Once each year we hold our Blue Ribbon Sale and we crowd into it the best valuesthat we can find amidst our stock. As you go down the line you will _ notice that prices are down to rock bottom and values in every-day needs are plentiful—it's buying time at Peoples. And be assured all goods adver- tised in this sale are new—perfect and of thoroughly guarantced quality. Sale lasts one week or until supply of items is exhausted. The Congress Water Bottles and Fountain Syringes Regularly $1.98 Special $1.39 The famous Congress Hot Water Bottles and Fountain Syringes at a definitely low- cred price. Specially priced $1.39 during our Blue Ribbon Sale. —free!— A 10c Cake of Palmolive Soap To every purchaser of three cakes of Palmolive Soap at our spécial price of 24¢c wc;‘iillv"give one cake FREE. 40¢ Value, 24c cel A 50c Bottle of Barnar:i’s Shampoo To every purchaser.of- a bottle of Grotone (the non-alcoholic) Hair Tounic at $1.08 we will give a 50c bottle of Barnard’s Cocoanut Oil Shampoe FREE, = -~ LT L $1.56 Valie; $1.00 s - Splendid - Quality Hair Brushes 98¢ lTuli!y in these Hair Brushes—pure bristles ¥ Special, You'll.find real gripped in‘“a beautiful ygu should not overlook.. finished eolid back—a genuine bargain that-- Blue Ribbon Sale Prices —on standard'merchandise Hind’s Honey and Almond Cream. . .. .. .. Peoples Aspirin Tablets (100)...... P. O. Shaving Cream. Frostilla ............. Signet Hand Soap. . .. .. Howard’s Hair Pomade. Hair Groom.. ... ......... Bayer’s Aspirin Tablets. Alcorub 2 s & Mavis Tale,17c; 3 for. . . . Pompeian Olive Oil, pint. Vick’s Vaporub Salve. . . . Chloredixo Tooth Paste. . s h Father John’s Medicine. . . .49¢ and 85¢ Bromo Seltzer. . ... ..... ...10¢c, 23¢c, 43¢, 89¢c 30c Bromo Quinine. s ote ces.23c Full Pints Bay Rum - .98¢ Half Pints Bay Rum o5 .49¢ 60c California Syrup of Figs. . 43¢ 25¢ Carter’s Liver Pills. . . o Cincho Tone Cold Tablet: (Breaks Colds Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin. . .. ... 40c Fletcher’s Castoria. . E.Z. Tablets. .. ....... S (The mild, easy to take, easy to act laxative tablets) 75¢c Alophen Pills. . . .....................49¢ E.Z. Catarrh Creem. . .. . E. Z. Corn Remover. Buchu Buttons e (The little marvel kidney tablets) Gude’s Pepto-Mangan. . ...................93¢ Heall’s Cherry Expectorant. . ..........35¢c, 60c (A guaranteed remedy for conghs) Glycothmoline. . . ..23c 45c, 89¢c Hill’s Cascara Quinine. . o S e Listerine. . . ... ..23c 39¢, 73c Lysol....... ..23c, 45c and 75¢ Lavoris. . .. ..21c, 42¢c, 79¢ Lime Water, pint. . . . wsrata's Dobell’s Solution, pint... . AR A e Dobell’s Sclution, Improved, pint. ... . ......25¢c Mentholatum... .........c........21¢, 39¢c, 79¢ 60c Musco Rubbing Oil . ietsd s idat 5.0 ase BOC Milk of Magnesia, pint 35¢ Marmola Tablets:. .. ... veedes.. 78c Mustercle. . ...... vie..289¢c, 49¢ Nature’s Remedy. ...21c, 45¢ .23c, 83c .38¢ .18¢ .26¢. 17¢ .15¢ -. I8¢, 25¢, 89¢c <2500 ...50c ...47¢c ...39 60c Pinex Cough Remedy. el R . (The great building tonic wine) reconstructivs togie).. e 89¢; 3 for Dare’s Ment quality Toilet ~ Paper—1,000 sheets to every roll. Specially priced, 4 rolls, 25¢, during our Blue Ribbon Sale. 10c Sterling Toilet Paper Special 4 Rolls, 25¢ Here's a rare value. Good 10c Armour’s Bath Soap e S Armour’s Bath “and Toilet Soap. Big oval cakes. Special, 4 ¢ 25¢, .during our Blue Bale: . free! A 25¢ Can of Mavis Talc To every purchaser of a 60c tube Barnard’s Bay Rum Shav- ing Cream at our special price of 39c we will give a 25¢ can of Mavis Talcum Powder FREE. ¥ 85c Value, 39¢ A 25¢ Cake of Dermatone Soap To every purchaser of a 75c jar of Cleopatra Peroxide Cream at our special price of 39c we will give a 25c cake of the famous Dermatone Soap FREE. amous Dermaton® %61.00 Value, 59¢ Elastic Goods Armour’s GRAPE JUICE Special Store No. 2 Only .. 7th and E Streets. $4.50 Silk Garter Stocking. * $4.25Silk Garter Leggin. reathright Shoulder $400 Camp_Abdomnal Belt. $4.50 ‘Camp~ Abifomnal ole 3600 Camp Abdpmuab Dult 0 Com et B 5700 Braren Desala Trses. $5.50 He $1.00 Jury $1.50 Jung Fie Reparations - | yesterday 8. & 0, MAKES EXCELLENT SHOWING'FOR JANUARY BALTIMORE, February 28.—In de- tail the usry statement of the Baltimore Ohlg is even better than the' $3, 000 Jens than iy December, but t difference is accounted for only in small degree by a decrease in traffic. The month's gross revenues were $20,536,000, or _about $350,000 less than in ‘Decemuer, but 87,00 greater than in January of last year. Operating expenses were $16,615,000, or $3,822,000 greater than in the pre ceding January and nearly $400,000 sreater than in December. This increuse in operating expenses, however, was due the mainte: quipment compared with Dece. e 2 |ber, ‘and an increase of nesrly §2,00 000, as compared with total of these items for the same month last year. FEDERAL RESERVE REPORTS ON CREDIT Efforts- to' Obtain’ Cheaper Rates for Farmers Are of Little Avail. Efforts to obtain cheaper credit for the farmer thus far have falled to produce an appreciable effect on the . interest rates charged by banks “in | Net revenue from rallway opera- |the small citles and towns of agri- . tions was $4,938,000, $2,464,000 over the preceding Janu- ary, and after deductions for tax ac- 609,000, with year, as stuted, which compares $1.523,000 in January of last and §5.138,000 in Decembe: This net is equivalent to about 13| those financial per cent for the month on the com- | practically pany's stock. LIABILITIES FOR DEBTS " OF OLD EMPIRE LISTED Commission’ Appor- tions Amounts Among the States Succeeding Austria-Hungary. By the Ansoclated Press. PARIS, February 28.—The repara- tlons commission has just finished the distribution of liabilities debts of the old .Austro-Hungarian empire, for which the railways of the empire were security. for | banks to an increase of | cultural sections of the west and south,” according to observations 6f BETHLEHEM, Pa., February 28.— cruals, rents, etc., the net was $3,- | the “Federal Reserve Board, in ite annual report made public today. The board says that the interest rates of institutions remain unchanged, despite the lowering of ‘rediscount rates by tho reserve banks in the past year and other moves designed 1o be of as- sistance to the agricultural indus he board, after making u survey of conditions. notes that there is a much closer relationship between the interest rates charged by banks in industrial centers and the reserve re- discount rates, “It is noteworthy.” the report says, hat the rates charged by banks in the small cities and towns of agri- cultural districts of the west and south- are practically on the same level as they were a vear ago. This is doubtless due to the fact that in those sections it s the custom for arge a given rate of in- terest, usually ranging from 8 to 10 per cent the year around - gard to interest rates obtalning in The distrl- | the industrial sections ot tnc cuun bution was among the various states | OF to discount rates In effect at tha which succeeded the empire as pro- Vvided by the treatles of St. Germain and Trianon. Under the commission’s federal reserve banks. Wide Margin in Rates. “Inasmuch, therefore, as the reduc- ruling | tion" of the discount rate at the fed- Austria must pay about 10% per cent | eral reserve banks has not resuited of the 3 per cent bonds; Czechoslo- vakia, 62405 per cents He v rates paid by farmers and other bor- n.r,':;g‘;e’r' lcle,':: rov;en who deal with banks located in pe; ;!n ,‘RumanIL and Jugoslavia, 3.16 per t. Of the 4 S in a corresponding decline in the he small cities and towns of the Der cent bonds of 1§83, |a8ricultural sections of the west and Austria must pay 20 per cent and |SOuth, it is apparent that in those Caechoslovakla $8 per cent, while sections of the wountry where rela- the distribution for th tively high interest rates prevail— bonds of 1920 s virtaully (he seor|and there is & wide margin between T4 S, coupons of these bonds will be | Such/Tates an paid out of each of thes fixed by the funds to be provided by € states in the proportion commission. PLANS FOR CABINET SHIFT ARE UNDER WAY March 4 Falling on Sunday, Change Will Be Made on Monday. The . nominations. of General Work to be Interfor. and ‘Senator Harry 8. :;llhngtaa\r;a u; be Postmaster ‘General, ving been confir both having onfirmed vesterda: tation by the President at noon, d the federal reservo rates—the latter have but sl if any, effect upon rates charged by resérve member banks. n the financial centers, however. where the money markets are more sensitive to changes in credit de- mand, there is a closer relationshin between reserve bank discount rates and rates charged to customers by rve member banks. n December, 1921, member banks charged their customers rates of 3 per cent or less on elght-tenths of, 1 per cent of the paper rediscounted with the federal reserve bank whereas in December, 1922, this per- centage had increased to 61. It 1S Postmaster | also interesting to note in this con- Secretary of the | ncction that while 26 ver cent us New [ paper rediscounted by banks in sm cities and towns in December, 19 bore rates of 6 per cent or less, o foliowing their presen- |97 per cent of the paper rediscount- lans{ed by the banks in large cities bore were going forward for. the sh&l {n {such rates. cabinet officers t CRuine o take place next While' the date for retirement Secretary of the Interior Fail heg|cities and towns charged 3 Bates Lower in Citfes. “As a matteérof fact, banks {n-smalfl 3 per cemt {been set at March 4, this day falling | OT moTe on 59 per cent of the papar on Sunday. arrangements were being made to induct the two cabinet of- ficers into their new posts on Monday. ——— FRICES TOTAL $705,000. Five Steamships of Bankrupt Com- Sl pany, Worth Millions, Sold. BALTIMORE, February sjeamships of the Star line were sold 28.—Five at a at prices $705.000, Their value was estimated in the millions, one of them. the Banta Cecilla, alone, costing $2,500,000 to build. The Tidewater went to O. L. Al ander, general manager of the Po hontas Fuel Company of New Yor! for $250,000. Cecllla, at $270,00f 000; Centaurus, $6: $75.000, were bid in by John W. Simp- son.and L. M. Cole, New York attor- neys. who were said to represent bondholders of the defunct steamship company. % Corvus, at $45,- South of You St. . In the heart of the auto- mobile area—30 ft. front by over 100 ft. deép toalley. Eul} Possession ELLERSON & WEMPLE 734 15th St. Phone Main 603 |Simple Way To .. | End Dandruff There is one sure way that has mever falled to' remove dandruff at ooce, and that is to dissolve it, then you destroy it entirely. 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I3 insoivent Green { n, ETERAUINE | hysiness conditie i i i ling which marked 1822, | rediscounted Wwith the federal reserve banks” durlng December, 1922, As Stated previously, there has been ittle change .in rates charged by banks in smajl cities and towns since 1921, while in the case .of banks in large cities over two-thirds of the paper rediscounted in December, 1922, taken fronr customers at rates 5 per cent and under compared with less than 1 per cent in Decem- ber, 1921 The year 1922 was a period of al- 0st_continyous recovery from dist rganized markets®and depressed .the board says, and adds that white the revival was primarily {ndustrial in character the farmers benefited greatly through generally improved prices for their commodities. Attention -is called to the price of cotton at the end of The other four—Santa|the year, which, according to the report. was two.and-one-half times 00, and Chincha, | that of March and April, 1921. /. Parpose to Help Farmers. Some of these resuits, the board be- lieves, were attributable to ease credit condltfons for the farmers. While it desires to be of aid to the farmer and has gone as far as present statutes ippear-to allow In that direction, * some credits, the board eays, claim the broadened rulings -of reserve reg- ulations to be contrary to sound re. sorve banking principles. Extension of rediscount privileges to farm paper of nine mnoths ma- turity, as proposed in the farm credits legislation pending in Congress, will fail of the mark sought, in the opinion of the board. None of the unsecured paper can be used as collateral for issues of federal rescrve notes until such paper comes within six months of its maturity, the board says, and as a result it does not believe the legislation would add greatly to the {Nerage maturitles of paper held by e reserve banks or full the end sought. Iasiueis Touckes Branch Banking. In 2 discusston of general credit at- tention is called by the board to the unusual development in branch bank- While avoid- ing a direct statement on the subject the board says the establishmenf of branchee of strong banks, the building up of group financial institutions and the adoption of other methods of com- bining resources and lending powers pear to have been of some direct {benefit in efforts to better finance the farmer. Lowered Interest rates in some sections where branch banking exists to a great extent were scem as one tangible result of the new form of banking. . BOLIVIAN-CHILEAN BREAK RUMORS ARE REVIVED Minister of. Inland -Country Plans aave Bantiago Baturday. ‘Secretary”. Already ‘Gone. By the Assoclated Presy.,. S, AGQ, Chile, -Febriary 28.— The™rdmors. ' previously ‘denied, that Bolivia.is about to break ‘diplomatic relations with Chile were revived when it became known that the Bo- livian minister plans to-leave Satur- day for Buenos Alres for a vacation. His départure follows that of the secretary of the legation, who re- turned to- the Bolivian capital os. tensibly on private business. Bolivia recently made an attempt.to secure Chilean consent to revision of ‘the treaty of 1904 by which sho lost the province of Anto: fused to consider the request, but offered to negotiate on the basis of territorial compensation. Bollvia thersupon announced that she oould not, in view of this situstion, send representatives to the forth- coming Pan-American Congress in Santiago, as she felt that her posi- tion was not definite and that her ibstention would serve to prevent isagreements within the econgress. She notified Chile, however, that this decision “was not to be construed as &n act of hostility. Bamt SRR EE B