Evening Star Newspaper, April 17, 1923, Page 18

18 GECIL SAYS LEAGUE £ NIPPED NEW WARS Eoroes More Serious Than 1sThose Causing World Con- K flict Quietly Settled. By the Associated Press. $ CHICAGO, April 17.—Forces more dprious than those which caused the world war and other European conflicts Have been quietly settled and the possi- ity of a return of general armed con- fHict is removed by the league of nations since it began mediation anfong world dftatrs, Lord Robert Cecil declared here before a crowd which fllled Orchestra Hall and applauded repeatedly the speaker's reference to the league and the work ft had accomplished. " The applause he brought forth at the Qutset of his address when he declared ‘war 13 a wicked and horrible recurred when, after outlining the losses in men and money during the wWorld war, he declared that the nation- Wide demand for peace in England was the reason in that country for the sup- port of the league. ] Three of Four Settled. : Of four international disputes put be- fPre the league for settlement, in three cases complete settlement of ‘the diffi- oulty was made while the fourth, the Jspute between Lithuania and Poland over Vilna, was not agreeable to either party and was not accepted, Lord Cecll d. B ine league has rescuea Austria from financial chaos which threatened the peace of that part of the world, scued it by as fine an exhibition of sinterested International statesman- ship as has ever been geen in the his- tPry of the world,” he sald. “But that is the least part of what 1i has done.” he continued. “It has réscued half a million prisoners of War; fought against diseases coming from the east; taken a real step for- ward for the suppression of the fum traMc and the traMc in other ngers; brought into operation and ob-operation a real mass of nations i order to extirpate that blot on our vilization—trafic in women and fldren. *“It has the means dbmmunication between the nations, to smooth over the lesser but still important financlal and economic dif- culties which separate, to lay down the principle_of economlc restoration ih Europe, and above all, it is en- ghged now in a hurculean task, that of finding some really effective meth- 0@ of achieving. of completing that ork so well begun at Washington_— e reduction of armaments through- out the world." ;“We in England believe that we cannot go on in the old way; that e have got to bring into Europe and 1§to international affairs a new spirit; that it is not enough merely to pro- vide means for the settlement of dis- plutes when they arise; we must seek 10 t: away the predisposing cause of war. - Coming to Washington. Following his address Lord Cecil Jeft the hall with friends for Hull House, where he was to renew ac- quaintance with Jane Addams, a friend of many vears, and dine at the ssttlement house. He was to leave of a night train for Cincinnati, where he is to make a noon-day address to- morrow. iFrom there he will proceed to Loulsville, Ky., for an address to- morrew night and thence to Rich- ond, Va.; Washington, D. C.; New fork ' and 'Boston, salling from New ¥ork on April 28 for England. I GOULD ABLE TO BE UP. By the Associated Pres “CAP MARTIN, France, April 17. George J. Gould, sr., of New York, ¢ho has been iil at his villa here ffom pneumonia and heart weakness, is greatly improved. He was able to leave his bed yesterday for the first time in weeks. to facilitate Permanent Health 'VERY mother is anxious to start her baby right. With the use of Eagle Brand Condensed Milk, the famous baby food, thousands of mothers have raised healthy, vigorous children to a useful and happy maturity. Nothing is better for baby than mother’s milk, but if you must use other food you can depend on Eagle Brand for its digestibility, its purity, its convenience and availability. Eagle Brand has been recommended by many doctors, and tested by many tually come to be the standard American baby food. “The second Hanlin Eagle Brand baby” Marjorie June “Billy” Hanlin of Steubenville, Ohio, is a fine example of what Eagle Brand can do. She was the second baby in the family to be raised on it and her father is naturally en- EX-GOV. BILBO JAILED ' FOR THIRTY DI\YSI Refused to Appear as Witness in Birkhead Suit—Sentenced for Contempt. By the Associated Press. OXFORD, Miss., April 17.—Theo G. Bllbo, former governor of Mississippi, and a central figure in the state's politics for a dozen years, is in the Lafayette county jail here serving thirty days for contempt of court Federal Judge Edwin R. Holmes sen- tenced the former executive yester- day after he admitted he disregarded | & summons to appear &s a witness in the celebrated Russell-Birkhead case last fall. Mr. Bilbo was expected to be the star witness for the plaintiff, Miss Frances Birkhead of New Orleans, in her sult against Gov. Lee' M. Russell pi. Miss Birkhead charged nd asked for $100,000 dam- es. A jury found for the defend- ant. In his cosy quarters, vacated by the | jallor and his family for the prison- | er's use, Mr. Bilbo last night smoked | a cigar, recelved his friends .and wrote letters. The door was unlocked and the windows without bars. All evidences of physical restraint had been eliminated. “The court's orders should obeyed, no matter who goes to Jal remarked the prisoner. “Let me press the hope that my fate will have a tendency to inapire a more whole- some respect for the authority of the courts. I it will my few days in Jail 18 not altogether in vain.” A fine of $100 additional was im- posed as a penalty by Judge Holmes who characterized the offense as “a wiltul and conspirous defiance of the law.” CITY~WITHOUT WATER. Guayaquil Residents Suffer as Re- sult of Chimbo River Overflow. GUAYAQUIL, April 16.—Guayaqyil | is without drinking water in conse- quence of the continued overflow of the Chimbo river. A temporary pipe line, laid to replace that swept away last week, has gone the way of the first one, and the city's reserve sup- | ply is exhausted. The Guayaquii-Quito rallway has been cut by the flood. SEEKS MEXICAN STUDENTS! Germany Offers Special Steamer Rates to Encourage Enrollment. HAMBURG, April 16.—To encour- age the enrollment of Mexican stu- dents at German universities, the | Hamburg-American Steamship ' Line | has decided to grant a 20 per cent| rebate on fares for all Mexicans trav- | eling on its ships to and from Ger- | many, if they are engaged in study| in this country. Everybody likes Roast Beef The real autocrat of the dinner table. Rare, well ;i::c ‘:r medium, hotor itis. -lely’:.':ce = And thereis .s;lll; onlyonething LEAS PERRINS ; SAUCE THE ORIGINAL WORCESTERSMHIRE mothers—it has ac- ] EAGLEBRAND CONDENSED_MILK. THE EVENING BTAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 1923. “Humming Bird" Hosiery ~Now being demonstrated by a direct ropresentative of the maker 13 a Silk Hose of qual ity and long servi . $1.50 Price, & pair. Street Floor. 10, 00 Pair “Scd” Women’s Thread Silk Hose -S. KANN Sons Co. Telephone Main 7200 58.dnch Mercerized Cotton Table Damask Yard, 550 —Good welght and sturdy wearing quality, in assorted patterns. “THE BUSY CORNER” Penna. Ave., 8th & D Streets Mereerised Cotton, lo N heavy Table x good weight and in as- sorted patterns. s Special, a dosen. . l '49 =Cotton Huck Fuce Tewels, full size and nice weight; very closely 12;/3‘: w o'v .dn, bc:d‘ th r e Kann's—Street Floor. All Sizes in a Most Extraordinary Sale Wednesday at Main Aisle Tables —An immense lot and all in Black. The imperfections are slight, consisting principally of an irregular or a slightly cloudy weave in The quality is splendid otherwise. They are made with mer- cerized tops and soles and have reinforced heels and toes. Ankles are neatly narrowed and the legs are fashioned and finished with stop-run places. garter tops. —You know what a sale of this kind means, coming from this store, therefore be on hand early for those you want. 2 — - - 5 J ~—Kann's, Street Floor. Wash Fabrics Are Lovely —Summer dress styles are simple and easily followed. —There never was a season when making your own frocks was a greater delight than it will be this year out of just such charming and inexpensively priced materials as these. —38-inch Colored Ratines, do- mestic manufacturer, shown in a}l‘l l}}\,c staple as thll as the_high colors. At, a yard 58c —Fancy Ratines, plaids and checks, many heather grounds, also plenty of plaid colored grounds, and handsome over- laid designs, in navy, Copen- agen, rose, green and black, combined with other colors. At, a yard 68c Kann’s—Street Floor. S R S Cotton Ribbed Underwear —Women'’s Cotton Knit Bloomers, elastic at waist and knees, rein- forced; cut full through hips; in nile, peach, spray, white, flesh pink and sweet pea. Pair... - $l’00 —Priated Voiles, in neat small designs or larger, more strik- ing patterns, among which may be classed the new Bulgarian, Egyptian and Persian effects, in mew color combinations that are unexpectedly lovely. 38 inches wide. A yard, 38¢ —32 and 36 inch Tissues, clear, beautiful colorings in checks of many different sizes and new plaids, in pink, blue, lavender, gray, tan, brown and other colors. A yard.. 39c —Women's Cotton Ribbed Vests, low neck, sleeveless, band and beading finish. Also bodice style, tapes over shoulders. 29C Regular sizes Extra sizes, 35c, or 3 for $1.00 Kann's—Street Floor. IN PROGRESS A Refrigerator Sale —One of the most successful sales of Refrigerators, because it represents a clean-up from one of America’s leading refrigerator concerns of their entire made-up stock. —At least 30 different styles included in the original pur- chase, and nearly all styles have representation for the second day. The majority are hardwood cases, the others are white enameled. —Each is thoroughly lined and packed to insure perfect refrigeration. Some have the water cooler attachment. —The savings are from $5.00 to $20.00. —Refrigerators may be bought on our club teems of $5.00 down, then $5.00 a month Kann'’s—Street Floor and Third Floor. Daily the Interest Increases in Our Sale of $30,000 Worth of ART NEEDLEWORK —The sale so far has been a signal success, and even though the purchase was a large one, the varied lots are going out rapidly, and to have a share in the good values you should not delay longer than tomorrow. —Stamped Towels, red or blue barred linen tea towels, and huck and Turk- ish guest and Dry-well towels. Regu- ln;ly 35c to 49¢.” Special, 51'00 —360 Infants’ Stamped White Dresses; short style, 1 and 2 year sizes, in six different styles; tucked, shirred and many lace trimmed and hem- 95 stitched. - Special, each 4 C —~Kann's Luster Yarn, in all colors; full l-ounce balls; regularly 19¢ a ball. Special, 6 balls $l for ... . —sthl Shotland Floss, in 22 sport shades; l-ounce balls; regu- $l 00 larly 15c. Special, 8 for.... o Sil 36-inch Japanese silks, !in to $1.65 values, Special, a yard . $lol9 —2400 Stamped Pieces, slightly imperfect. In the assortment are centerpieces, nb':l mven,‘!?n et sets, vanity sets, scarfs, Turkish towels and huck towels, If perfect the value would be . It e eorrinss DG Kann's—Main Aiste—Street Floor and Fourth Floor. : For Sunny or Showery Weather White Goods —Fancy White Voiles, 36 in- ches wide; very fine and sheer ' quallty in plaid, stripe and check styles. P"I.rfl. 35° —White Shirting Madrss, 3¢ inches wide; fine quality, in tripe styles. " 25¢ te Vofls, 40 in- Choice, abecy. soft finlsh. Yard.... Introducing Princess “Karnak” The New Red Kid Sandal —The footwear of.the days of old furnishes the inspiration for that of the present day—with modifications. The picture gives the best idea of the graceful lines of this new model. A SPECIAL PURCHASE OF. 13 ‘Homabout” Bungalow Aprons 89c —Majority are percales, in a variety of a/ttractive designs and colori r ) orings, loose enough be easily donned, but cut to fit sufficiently well to “E“neat and b:c%min L All fre gathered a little on each side at the waistline under the arms, All have short 's:'l:te(\;:‘s!. atsim; ia_;tenfnhthe s;:!e ofhthfe front; others are slip-over styles with two t ach side of the neck in the front, which can be unb i latitude for slipping over the head. R ! —All have the little sash ties. Some are checked patterns, some crepe - \ I 3 . s and some trimmed with rickrack; others with self- solid color ginghams and chambrays, binding and fancy stitching. E Some open in the back; others are slip- —Also at this same price are some very over styles. smart stylc’s' in bungalow aprons (not —The colors in both lots include pink, ‘Homabout”), made of ginghams, combi- blue, lavender, brown and black and white nations of plain colors and plain or combinations. Kann's—Street and Second Floors, —The medium vamp makes the foot appear smaller, and the graceful Spanish heel still fur- ther enhances its charm. . To get them at such a price seems almost incredible when the style and qualities are —Soles are hand-turned, and considered, choice.. the color is a_soft red, which will be very effective with light colored hosiery. ?‘r !‘;::: to match. $ l 0.00 Kann's—Fourth Floor. The Short Umbrella With Strap Handle We Repeat Wednesday the Urusual Values in TRIMMED HATS —That Were Offered Monday in a Lot of Smart odehn...................$8095 —Taffetas, haircloths, Canton crepes, tagal straws and other effects. Large hats and small hats. ~—The color range is a wide one, and the styles are those most popular, Kann's—Second Floor. —Is exceptionally convenient for the woman who travels back and forth on the trolley and is in_danger of forgetting it or leaving it in the car, and the strap prevents her losing it. —The umbrella itself is of col- ored silk. Many of them have con- trasting borders. They have thort, smart handles, in. bakelite or malacca- The broad leather p s finished with a wide s tassel. They are shown inthepopular $ cOlors. Ateeeees -on 7‘50 Kann's—Street Floor. A Sale bf $50,000 Worth of Wool Rugs and Carpets —furnishing opportunity to secure, at exceptional savings, the floor covering supplies for the home which will possibly be needed if Shrine visitors-are expected. ks Alexander Smith’s, S. Sanford and Sloane’s Rugs —1f you are not purchasing for immediate use, 2 small deposit will hold your selection for later delivery; or, if you so desire, take advantage of our “Deferred Payment Plan." 9x12-ft. Wilton Rugs —Made by the Shuttleworth Mills, $ 6 9 . 00 At ovnoeeveawesssssrentessaspmacaans —Just 30 in this lot, each & reproduction of a high price oriental design. Shown in & splendid range of colorings— blue, rose and taupe. All are finished with linen fringe. —27x54-in. Axminster 32;23 —45 Fine Seamless § 2.37 ’ and =100 Fine Axminster Rugs aa e $49.00 Scamliess and Seamed Grades —All standard grades, thick pile and closely woven. A wide range of handsome oriental designs to select from, in colors to harmonize with almost any color scheme. —Alexander Smith’s Seamless Axminster 524£ 7%x9-Ft. Size —Choice of six very attractive oriental de- signs, in blue, rose, taupe and tan shades. Rugs, Choice Brussels Rugs, choice, 9 and 10 wire grades, 9313 —A lot of just 300 rugs, regularly priced at lu-;:u-«. sizes, $395 each. These are the little rugs that so many homes find use for. —~Very _closi woven, easily ecleane very " desirable for hedrooma—handsome orienta] patterns in lghy and dark eolorings. 25 Axminster s iimitas, & 3t note, O'ar t g0 out th ., Seamless Fringed Velvet Ru e 5§38 00 —A_ very' attractive, high- 2 grade rug, with its soft vel- Sier . vety wool nap and heavy Handeome linen fringe. 'The patterns e S i, s o LR e ome _Orlentals. " Soveral denirable effects, in- Kann's —Talve Cluding Chinese dos} rose, blue and taupe. Seamless Velvet