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) EUD OF 4 YEARS fl ENDS IN FIST FIGHT ¢ Ex-Officer Hits Man He Says | Insulted Mother at { Home Here. A fist fight on the 15th street side of the Treasury building today proved § the climax of a private feud of about four years' standing between Paul i John Huettner of Wardman Park Ho- { tel, former A. E. F. Army officer and t clvil engineer, and Julian Romain Hohenstein of 1641 Irving street, & t clerk, according to the story which { the former told police after each had § been urrested on a charge of disor- \ derly conduct | Huettnér said that he was working } in North Africa on a rafiroad project four years ago when a cablegram ! came to him from his mother saying i thet she had been “insulted” by two Joen at her home. 1639 Irving street. I have been look- * ing for the men. declared Heuttner, { who was attired in a gray flannel i shirt, riding breeches and long _army H “I met one of them on Christ- H 1 thrashed him good and i H H “Since that ti boots. mas eve proper. I was over in Baltimore early this week when I learned Hohenstein was here. 1 made a special trip for the little party that just came off.” Heuttner told the police that he willing to pay any- wanted was perfectly thing they i collateral” and that “party” was well worth the $10 which he was obliged to put up. ! Hohenstein also deposited $10 on & charge of disorderly conduct. Heuttner, in the way of he figured his it was said, recently married Miss Lina Berne Stellers, an heiress to the Stellers’ fortune. Her father controls a vast amount of stamping and enameling patents and ¢ has offices in New York and Cleve- | land A lurge crowd collected during the fight, and Policeman Donohue of the seventh precinct, who was riding past the scene on a street car, hopped off and placed the contestants under ar- rest before severe damage could be infiicted by either. Mr. Hohenstein left station after depositing He did not explain his side of the story. the precinct HUSTON G. 0. P. CHOICE FOR COMMITTEE POST ficial Heads Ways and Means Body of Party. Br the Assoclated Press. CHICAGO, May of Chattanooga, 2¢—~C. H. Huston Tenn., former as- of Commerce, today was appointed chairman of the ways and means committee of the republican national committee. His selection was an- nounced by John T. Adams, national chairman of the party, who was here tional treasurer. - WORLD COURT BACKED. Representative Israel M. Foster of ©hio has just returned to Washington after spending three weeks in Ohio. He reports that Ohio is backing the Presidentt tin his efforts for a world peace court. Labor is for it farmer favors it. Educators indorse it. A strong drift to it's support is in evidence wherever one goes. The uad- ministration is much stronger in Ohio than it wes six months ago. Ohioans generally are appreclating the fact that economic polictes advo- cated by the President and adopted by Congress have dissolved an army of five million jobless men, and that conditions are greatly improved. The President will_be renominated und Eweep Ohio in 1924. Combinations This attractive Oxford is eq&my tramping. ith green. White Calf with saddle. calfskin. appeal to women idea of being e e Rogel Factories, Whitman, Mase.: collateral. | Former Commerce Department ot- | sistant secretary of the Department conferring with Fred W. Upham, na- | The | costume it is appropriate for the deck of a steamer or the putting The shoe illustrated is made of Other color combinations are Russia Calf with a white saddle and grey saddle with vamp of white Our One Price Policy made a strong to know they can buy any style in the store for the same price they saw in the window. They resent the different that costs more. Six Sixty” Al One Price Regal St(pre- in Washington LABORITES DELAY ON EOMPERS EDICT Seattle Council Defers Action | on Ultimatum to End Advoogcy of Soviet. B7 the Associated Press. SEATTLE, Wash., May 24.—After James ‘A. Duncan, secretary of the Seattle Central Labor Council, had announced his deflance of Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, the council last night deferred for two weeks action on a demand by the federation's ex- ecutive that the Seattle body either abandon its advocacy of the Russian soviet or sever connection With the federation. : Two letters demanding action had been recelved from Gompers, it was disclosed. “Because of our concern for the dignity of the law,” in the words of Gompers, six requirements were made of the council. These were: Definite assurance of purpose to be loyal to the federation. Repudiation of the industrial work- ers of the world, and similar organi- zations. Rescinding of endorsement of the soviet dictatorship and of communism, Discontinuation of sending dele- gates to communist congresses. Disassociation ~from organizations not alifed with the federation. Direct action on communications from the federation, not referring them to any auxiliary body. Gompers specified objection to = celebrution held by the council here Muy day, stating that the speakers were “strong I. W. W. sympathize and that the feature of handbill vertising the event was “the I W, emblem and its sabotage motto ‘tuke it easy.’ " e The proceeds of all the plays writ- ten by Queen Maria of Rumania are devoted to tthe charities of her coun- try. ad- ADVERTISE Banished New Way| Each One Gently Lifted Awny} TIRED lines, tiny crows’ feet, deep-scated wrinkles— these are now entirely unneces- sary! For a_marvelous new cream has _been discovered which smooths them away, as if by a touch of a magic wand. This new discovery is called Domino Wrinkle Cream. 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Engineers Give Apparatus Carving Mountair. ATLANTA, Ga, May 2¢.—Robert E. Harvey, vice presidént and exscutive manager of the Stone Mountain Con- federate Monumental Assoclation, today announced that machinery valued at more than $250,000 for placing workmen, tools and materials on the side of the mountain, has been donated by seventeen leading engl- neers of the nation through the ef- forts of Lester Barlow, & young ens 5"!‘ and inventor in Cleveland, hio. Gut i for who was a close friend of son Borglum, the sculptor in ge of the work. The machinery will be built and in- stalled by a Cleveland firm. representative of the firm is now in A |ernment is said to have his surveys and Atlanta completin, tone Mountadn. red the measurements at Mr. Barlow di is being built Btone Mountain nothing else like SWISS TERRORIZED. Soviet Begins Reprisals for Slaying | foes of Envoy, Says Report. COPENHAGEN, May 24.—A Moscow report, by way of Berlin, soviet authorities at Pet: cow and Kiev have arre Swiss citisens. shops have been wrecked at Petro- grad, while at Odessa three Swi have béen attacked. The sovie go prohibited visas for Swiss passports. g en A number of 8wiss | | belleved to have lost his life, others, two of them firamen, we! and many familiez we 1 night. timated at $200,000. Earlier, flames started 210!!0’! of undetermined troyed the shops of arbor commission, on MacKay amage hére wa timatéd at § 0 The east end fire, which he sawdust room of the Sawdust Company, on Chapleau d by an expl loutler, the only Foreman ploye in the plant at the time, not been accounted for. The combination in the Peerless of the capacity for speed and the ca pacity for hill-climbing is- one of the features about which owners speak to us most frequently. They tell what satisfaction they find in driving a car —especially in touring—which has all the fleetness a tourist could desire for the good stretches; and which at the same time literally romps up the grades with an ease that is a revelation. PEERLESS PEERLESS MOTOR CO. 14th Street at P Only Seven Days More Before the Prices Advance This Month Only—$5 Down Washington Branch Phone Main 955 for Details A standard Sunnysuds Electric Washer has now operating twelve hours daily, for more than 2800 —and is still running. Electric washers are rarely used more than three hours per week. This Sunnysuds has been hours. Main 8077 frequently test humes cadur- ance. extends even fo planc-playing. already operated longer than the average home usage for eighteen years. And not a single part has been re- placed. No repairs whatever have been needed. How This Wonderful Performance Is Possible The Sunnysuds has no springs to weaken—no belts or chains to break. It is simple, and sturdy. Metal construction is used throughout. The tub is heavy, pure copper. The wringer is aluminum. The cabinet is solidly built of steel. There is noth- ing to get out of order — nothing to tinker with. The Electric Washer For YOU The washing action of the Sunnysuds is gentle, but absolutely It cleanses with all the gentieness of careful hand laun- dering. Yet grimy, embedded dirt quickly yields to its scientific ing action. It is easy to use and casy to care for. It is positive. honestly built for a lifetime of service. Potomac Electric Appliance Co. Branch Store, Washi: iy s 607 14th and C Sts. N.W. Phone Main 955 frame Advantages All metal. Pure copper tub. Steel cabinet. Aluminum wrinder. Splash proof, self- cooling motor. Automatic safety switch. White enamel finish. Standard capacity. Compact design. 14th started in Canadian Suilg 1 DEAD IN $200,000 FIRE.| MAN'S | MONTREAL, May 24.—One man is Hospital Asks Legion-War Depart- DENTITY PUZZLE. ment Aid With Patient. ade | NEW ORLEANS, La, May 24—Puz- bre: has B VS T th a long % ald him in by an ex-|Charity Ho: origin, de-|clals today called u; the Montreal | Logion and the War Depariment to m when fire destroyed fifteen |zled by A nd 8 new saw mil) (n tha |wed Y DS strange case, and faced 4 property ries of futile efforts to tablishing his identity, Dital surgeons and ofi- assist them in ascertaining facts about & man believed to be “Howard Qrimes,” who, they said, had suffered a complete 1oss of memory. “Grimes,” apparently thirty years old, well dressed and thought to be a worls ar veteran, was received at the hospit April 2. He was taken from a motion picture theater, where hé had suffered an attack of convul- sions, the hospital authorities said. In his pockets were found business cards indicating he was “Howard Grimes," state distributor for a tool Woodmsard & jathrop DOWN STAIRS STORE Friday Is Remnant Day Remnant Day Merchandise Is Not Returnable or Exchangeable; Not Sent C. O. D. or on Approval; Mail or Phone Orders Not Accepted Dresses, Capes Suits, Coats, Skirts All New Spring Apparel for Women and Misses Capes & Coats, $7; Were $14 Handsome sports coats, in tans or overplaids. Navy Poiret Twill Capes, full length, full silk Silk Frocks, $12.50; 50 Canton crepe, lace or taffeta or black. Beautiful style models. Tub Frocks, $2; Were $4 38 voile or gingham dresses, with new braid, lace or organdie trimming. Pleated Skirts, Were $7.50 25 pleated Prunella skirts—also tan or overplaid straight sport Were $25 dresses, in navy lined. company, P. O. box 4487, Jacksonville, Fla. Replies to inquiries from that city are suid tc have stated that the box by that number had been closed, The cards are the only clue “Grimes” has to his identity, hospital physicians said. He does not remember Whether he 1s married, who his parents are or where his home is. He said he had a vague memory of the néw city hall in New York. The Jacksonville Red Cross was also requested to ald in the a tempted identity. e ,]/2 Price Sports Suits, $10; Were $20 19 new Tweed mixture Suits; box, blouse or straight lines. $3.75 including plain s skirts, DOWN BTAIRS STORE Silk lined. Street Frocks, $3; Were $6 18 Jersey or serge dresses in navy only. Very well tailored—good styles. New Dimity 200 at this extremely low price tomorrow. voile blouses. with imitation Irish lace. Blouses, *1.25 Also including fine Styles with Peter Pan or Tuxedo collars—some 120 Overblouses, special, $1.65 each. Of voile or dimity, in plain white or ecru color. Peter Pan or Tuxedo styles. 75 Silk Overblouses, $2.95 each; were $4.95. Crepe de chine in new prints or plain colors. A few Jacquettes in the lot. Summer Sweaters, $1; Were $1.95 37 light-weight worsted slip-ons, in wanted shades. DOWN STAIRS STORE Hats Reduced Now $1.95 & $2.95 Regularly $395 and $5 hats. 100 small or medium shapes of summer straws, trimmed with flowers, ribbon or ostrich. New Summer Hats, special, $375—Leghorns with taffeta or taffeta with georgette. Lovely trimmings. 100 Untrimmed Hats Reduced to $1 each. Many shapes. Some sports hats.* DOWN STAIRS STORE Women’s Lingerie Bloomers, Special, 38¢ pr. 50 prs. fine crepe or muslin b 30 Porto Rican Gowns and Ch $1.68 ea. All handmade. 3 Silk Gowns, $1.98 ea.; were $398. Crepe de chine—slightly soiled. 5 White Crepe Costume Sfips, $1.95, Shadow-proof. Mussed. loomers, in white or flesh color. emise. Special, All full cut and well made. 10 Muslin Gowns, 75c ea.; were $1.50. Slightly mussed from display. $150 ea.; were DOWN STAIRS STORE 50 Women’s Union Suits, 35c ea.; were 50c. Fine combed yarn. 20 Women’s Union Suits. regulars of a higher grade. 5 prs. Glove Silk Bloomers, §1.25 pr.; were $2.50. White, mode or flesh color. Perfect. Sizes 36 and 38. Special, 38c ea. Ir- Small”sizes only. Small sizes only. Petticoats, 75¢ Were $1.50. Just 10 sateen petticoats in green and blue. Slightly rhussed. DOWN STAIRS STORE : Silk Gloves, ¥1 50 prs. women’s 16-button white “silk gloves. Some mussed. Broken sizes, 6 to 7, in the lot. DOWN STAIRS STORE Silk Stockings, 85¢ 25 pairs Women's Full-f ioned Silk Hose, taupe, black and white. 50 pairs Lisle H 3 Seconds of 7S¢ T DOWN STAIRS STORE Noveltv Bandeaux, Special, 26¢ 230 attractive pink bandeaux with elastic back section. 4 for $1. ter Nirassiervs, izes 38 to 46. 26 Girdles, $1.95 each: porters. Broken sizes. House Dresses, 1 10 Gingham Frocks, reduced from $1.95. Trim- Slightly mussed. 30 Apron Frocks, 85c each; were $1.65. Of voile med with organdie. or dotted Swisses. 10 Bungalow Aprons, 68c each; were $1. 8 Maids’ Lawn Aprons, reduced DOWN STAIRS STORE $1.23 each; were much were $2.35. Lady girdles of satin stripe, with elastic. 51 Corset. American 4 sup- Greatly Reduced to $1.35 each. and R & G models in low top or topless styles with elastic waist. Sizes 32 to 40. Very special, 26c each; c-B Also part elastic girdles. Eroken size range. 23 Corsets, $1.95 ea.; were $245 and $3. La Gracia and R & G. Broken size range. DOWN STAIRS STORE Guest Ivory Soap 12 Cakes, 55¢ Dainty toilet requisite in convenient to 35c each. size, not only for guest eral bathroom use. r‘)oms, but gen- DOWN STAIRS STORB Seamless Bleached Sheets, $1.05; were $1.35 85 sheets reduced for tomorrow. 48 Shects, $1.35 cach; were $1.50.—Size 81x90. Bleached but mussed. 120 Pillowcawes, Hemmed. eachy Size 42x36 wers 37%ec.—~Fine 1t 15 to % less.—Ratine, Voiles, Ginghams, Tissues and Percales: Short lengths. inches. 225 yards DOWN STAIRS STORE Free from dressing. Sizes 81x%0 and 63x90 inches. 138 Huck Towels, with red borders. 10 dos. Napkins, damask patterns. Sk Pongee, Fine quality, imported. 10c each:; were 15c.—White Size 16x32 $1 doz.; were $1.50.—Various Hemmed. Size 18x18. 95¢ yard; was $1.35— 33 inches wide. Toilet Articles, 35¢ Imitation i vory toilet pieces; odd lots of combs, powder boxes, bud vases, etc. Beaded Bags, $1.95 25 women’s beaded bags, with imitation tortoise shell frames and cord or beaded handles. Very special. DOWN STAIRS STORE Men’s English Broadcloth Shirts, $2.65 Seconds of $5 grade 20 shirts with collars attached. Gray, tan and white. Men's Socks, 2 prs. for 25c. Black or brown cotton socks, minor defects. Men’s Union Suits, 48c. broken sizes. Men’s Shirts, 68c; were $1. Only 25 of these madras and percale shirts. Values. DOWN STAIRS STORE 75 nainsook athletic union suits, in 40 Middy or button-on suits, i 39 Gingham Frocks, 75c ea.; were $1.50. 28 Middies, 65c each; were 81. 27 Middy Skirts, 7S¢ each; were $1.50. 60 Boys' Blouses, 3 for 1. . 30 Girls’ Spring Coats, reduced Women’s Pumps and Oxfords, $1.95 . .. Another Big Special —900 pairs for Friday Patent leather 1-strap pumps and oxfords; black kidskin l-strap pumps and oxfords; brown calf 1-strap pumps and ‘white canvas oxfords with black patent leather trimming, also white -1-strap pumps. Brokex siZes, but sizes Boys’ Wash Suits, $1; were $1.50 Exceptional values. irs Corduroy Pants, 75e 60 pairs Creepers, reduced to 35c pair. 60 pairs Rompers, reduced to 8Sc pair. Sizes 7 to 14 years. n sizes 2 to 10 years. 35 to $4 ea. Good styles. DOWN STAIRS STORE 3 to 8 in the lot. DOWN STAIRS STORE ir; were $L.50.