Evening Star Newspaper, March 21, 1923, Page 5

FRENCH FIX FOREIGN BUYERS’ TAX IN RUHR Rates Will Bg Same as Those For- merly in Effect, Says Order. Several decisions agreed upon by the interallied high commission and Gen. Degoutte, commander of the French occupational forces in the Ruhr, regarding business transactions in the Ruhr prior to February 10 were made public yesterday by the French embassy. One authorized foreign buyers to apply for export licenses and stipu- lated that taxes paid by them should % time BABY'S CRY WARNS FAMILIES OF FIRE Apartment House Dwellers Have Narrow Escape in Early Morning Blaze. \ FLAMES SPREAD RAPIDLY: those actually in effect at the he transaction was made, pended upon whether goods acted for came from territory rly occupied or from the Ru! Duesseldorf and Duisburg inciuded. n sald. as to whether the date of trans- . the ‘total or partial payment : before February 10 and the | meneral character of the goods, would e to be furnished by a repre- tative of the buyver to the inter- 'd high commission or to the in- erallied service licenses SAILS FOR AMERICA! Firemen Battle an Hour With!' Stubborn Task—Neighbors Shelter Refugees. | another dec The plaintive wails of a_choki babe roused seven families in the | Stephenson apartments, 7 10th| street southeast, early today just in | time to prevent them from being| frapped by a fire which swept the| structure and threatened Joining homes before firemen got it | under control. Two soundea, threatening flames become, William T. Kauffman, his wife and | wo-year-old dau occupy loor apartment rtly be- o'clock the couple were roused by desperate cries coming from their child’s crib and found the room rapld- y filling with smoke. i of League of Nations, He werg } Announces. the | larms did so i Iiy the Associated Press. LONDON, March 21.—Lrd Robert | I Gecll left London today for South- | ampton, whence he will sail on zhei liner Majestic for New York. i The purpose of his visit, he has an- {nounced, is to explain in the United { the work and aims of the, ue of nations, in whose inception | s org: he played so prom- Rouses Other Famien. | 410 orEAIzALON e played so prom- Rushing into the hall, Mr. Kauff- PROTEST IS SHORT-LIVED. man found a column of flames rapidly | eating its way from the cellar} ! through the upper floors. ‘ = YORK, M h 21.—A ti- Hurrying his wife and child into] NEW e SeR o i) sh outburst by students of New wi the street, Mr. Kauffman ran through the apartment house and roused the{York Univ six other families who live t then ran to the nearest fire and sounded an alarm firemen arri all of lh-' of the house had rea scantily clad for so cold a night, me, safe. The flames had escape & the 1 might Kauff ty, which manifested it- g posters carried on the ted on windows of the ai 1|.‘.x soon after uni- rned of it. The = in both English acters. of the college of arts ordered an investigation. P [ ! however, that structure was also afire, H arly an hour before the es of firemen succeeded rington | return t be- | taken, care of by n garet Carter of Chev was said partments. Mr. and amilies of Amerson, Wil- owling, Wil- E. T. Goodman Co., Inc. Stores All Over Town If You Can’t Come, Phone Still Another Goodman Store We are ready to serve you now at 3128 Twelfth St. N.E. i (Corner Jackson Street) It will be a Goodman Store in all that the name implies—quality, prices and service. You folks who live in this neighborhood are cordially invited to join our legion of satisfied cus- tomers. We'll do our part. 2R . 0.0.8.0.8.2.0.0.8.0.0.8.0.0.8.0.0.8.¢ Large Ofilce for Rent Star Bulldlng This office is bright, has southern exposure, private lavatory, running ice water and is con- venient to passenger and freight elevators. Suit- able for light manufacturing, for office employing many clerks or for showroom of large manufac- turing concern. For a modern office building the annual rental of $1.21 per square foot for this area (1,99 square feet) is extremely low. — orricca ] tDJ 'SECOND FLOOR o 1990 sasr 3O 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3K S o 33O S o 2 3 o 2 KR KOO % o « o v = 3 (Scale of drawing: 1-16 inch=1 foot) RENT $200 A MONTH Including Heat, Light and Ice Water Apply Room 621, Star Building Or Telephone Main 5000, Branch 3 OO XA JO X 2T X AN 22 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 XA M A O X2 X 20 2 2 3 2 32 2 24 2 2 20 2 2 2 2 2 2% X FO Jo 2 2 2 O X ek b i aas | WAn Expmn Wnrkings and Aims | ¥2 sister superior of the the Aged, barrels of whisky. DN WD S 1.5, FORST 50000 Charges Post-Civil War Tax Uncon- stitutional—Other Suits Might Involve $200,000,000. By the Associated Press. MONTPELIER, Vt., March 21— Prosecution of a claim against the federal government by the state of Vermont for recovery of $1,600,000 levied by the United States in 1866, 1867, and 1868, under what it was claimed was an unconsti:utional di- Tect tax on manufactured products and on income, has been vot a by the house of representative: tor was authorized to e to_push the claim. The measure would sesk T of the sum through congres: tion. It also provides .or tive action by other swates {mont In securing the return of man levied under the post-civil war rev- enue mea: Sums aue states, if 1. FAILS TO FIND PRIEST CHARGED WITH FORGERY Father Grace Accused of Signing Sister Superior's Name to Whisky Application. BY the Axsociated P DENV United § jto locate the A deputy °d last night ather Walter A. Shrine of St. Anne, The Rev. | Grace, pastor of the at Arvada, a suburb of Denver. ideputy had a warrant for the priest's arrest. Father Grace is charged with having forged the name of Sister Germaine, fullen Home for to an application for five It is also charged T O T T XKL LT XY [T FROM_THE AVENUE AT NINTH TOPGOA LS Here you will find the largest selection . of topcoats in Washington When it comes to topcoats, if you'll come here you will find an international collection awaiting your selection. clusive agents for the Kenneth Durward and Tottingham Lon- don topcoats, as well as the famous Glen Spray shower= proofed coats of imported Scotch fabrics. Camel’s hair, (plain or plaid) heathers, tweeds, over-- plaids, in all the newest shades, single and double breasted. Whatever you you'll find we have it in stock! $25 to $75 that Father Grace signed the name of [be able to explain satisfactorily the | Bister Germaine to express receipts for | matter of liquor transactions. Officers whisky and that ten barrels of bonded |intimated that the priest is a victim of liquor sent to the sister lupefior in 1921 | circumstances and that several wealthy igned for by the priest. men will be brought into the case before | Frlendl of the priest sald he would |it is concluded. Buy by the I!ame LOFFLER’S FRANKFURT STYLE SAUSAGE Know by the 1 POUND WAX PAPER PACKAGE Sold Everywhere Remember by the Flavor All Loffler products made under U. 8. Government super- vision at Benning, D. C. Many of our topcoats are foreign in fabric 1 and tailoring, and have just landed from the other side. The above, sketched | from stock, is a Ches- terfield topcoat, a2 model | which finds favor es- | ! pecially with the older men. Hand-tailored in | Cambridge and Oxford i gray; silk trimmed. Priced $40 and $45. i We are the ex= Above is a topcoat of gray or tan whip- cords and gabardine. Handsomely tailored and silk trimmed. With - a half-belt as well as belt all around. Guar- anteed sh o wer-proof! $3750 to $45. have in mind Younger men are very enthusiastic about this Tottingham, London Topcoat, sketched above. Presented in camel’s hair, tweeds and plaids, with the button through, or fly front and the full box back, it is considered one of .the smartest coats we have in stock. $50 to $65. Showing the biggest and best selected stock of Easter Clothing of our career. Everything that is new for women, gxrls, boys and in- fants, ‘at Behrend’s customary, “within-reason” prices. THE SMARTEST- . Girls’ Spring Coats and Capes high-class twee oahtors in handsom spring colorings re_particular about il ,“:;.:;‘:-"‘;“ o Closlng 0ut Lot of Girls’ Coats l-m-mrrlr to § - $9.90 GIRLS’ HANDSOME DRESSES Silk and Silk Pongee. For Distinctly Difiere;I; Exclusively New Easter Millinery, You must See Our Handsome Display Easter Hats by the Hundreds $5.00 to $7.50 Millinery $ 3 7 5 The Newest, Smartest of Spring Suits Are Here for Your Selection at linings. Sizes 16 to 20 $]l‘}’75 Other Suits $9.75 to $39.75 $12.75 to $14.75 $16.75 to $22.50 SPORT COATS | NEW DRESSES 15)75 qufli oF 's newest features are these dresses. New- cwest colortng and onable materials of . Flat Crepes, Paisley Alltyme Crepes 3 All colors. and ©to 44 and 46 to 50 Other Coats, $12.75 to $39.75 Other Dresses, $9.75 to $35 Finishing Touches to the Well Groomed Woman's Easter Outfit Turbans Straws Mushrooms Viasa Picture Hats Silk Combinations Horse Hair Roll Brims vthing that is new in millinery is shown. in- ghtfully flower-trimmed, silk her trimmed and conser or young girls, m Choose from navy, black and tan Poiret twill, tricotines and novelty materials in about 25 styles to select. Smart Blouse Suits, Box Coats. tailored and htline models. in stunning ad embroidered styles, this The sea: to be fo wrap come in polair ¢ materials, bel tehed _pockets. 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