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34 TURK CONCESSIO QUIZ TO PRESIDENT Asked if Admiral Chester Is Assured U. S. Support Should Dispute Arise. President Harding was asked yes- terday in a letter from the National Ponular Government League if the State Department had assured Ad- miral Colby M. Chester. or his asso- clates in the Turkish concessions, “moral or political indorsement of much concessions, or, that in the event ©f any dispute arising from them, this government. as against Turkey or any other power, would in any way be regarded as bound to defend the validity of such concessions™ | @wertes Propounded. forwarded by of the leagus Judson and The letter King. director signed by its committee on foreign relations. asked first if such conces- sions had been granted, and went on 1o declare that “this government as such, can have no interests in such an affair, present or prospective, no matter what concessions may re- quired in Asia Minor by individual Americans, who regard it as a proper country in which to take large risks on the possibility of acquiring great fortune to themselves. “The United States.” continued the letter, “should not be guarantor of its citizens' investments abroad. but should deal with questions affacting 18 nais they arise as.inter- national courtesy. equity and justice Justify, and it should make no im- Plied future guarantees. Effeet of Support Pledge. © pledges of moral support to an adventurers in distant parts of the globe, such as newspaper reports would indicate. might mean that thousamds of American boys xhould be called te die abroad de- fending such cemmitments, to the contracts in Asia Minor. but the dis- edvantage and discredit of our nation." —_— | DIVORCES U. S. OFFICER. Mrs. Frederick Ceres Wins Suit by Default in Paris. | PARIS. June 21, — Announcement fc made here that a divorce has been granted on May 7 in the Paris courts by default to Marthe Amice Anne Marie Letestu from Lieut. Com- mander Frederick Ceres of the United S vy Medical Corps. formerly ned at Cavite. Philippine and later at the naval air sta- San Diego. Callf. Mrs. Ceres in the fashionable Hotel Ma- here. PENALTY ‘ALL A MISTAKE.| Colored Man in Jail Seven Months. | Though *Free Man." | JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Bernard Jones, a negro. has been a free man for nearly seven months, but—and here's the paradox—he has bheen in jail all that time. That fact was made known to Jones when he was brought into the crimi- | nal court and informed his being in | was all a mistake. 1 Court records show that the negro| dicted at the last October term June 21— Todav it was discovered tha s in jail on the charge and | ought intn court and dis- ' WATER-POWER SURVEY OF 10 STATES ORDERED| 10 STAGE PLAY HERE Public Lands Will Be Classified Under Direction of Interior Department. {Water-power resources of the public land states ere being inven- toried with a view to determining the possibility of developing addi- tional power, under a program an- nounced yesterday by the Interior Department. The surveys, wkich are under the direction of the geological survey, will form the basis for classi- fication of public lands with refer- ence to their value as power sites. Public lands reserved for use in connection with restoration to entry, lands that may be used in connection with power sites but that are well adapted for other uses will be recom- mended for restoration to entry with & reservation of the right of the gov- ernment or its permittees to use them as power sites. Public lands that are found to be valuable as power sites and that are not already reserved will be classifified as power site lands and withdrawn from entry The program includes work in ten TALK ENGINEER'S PAY. Agents of Marine Union Meet Ship- ping Board Officials. Demand increases in approximate sidered yesterday at a conference be- tween a delegation from the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association and representative of the ipping Board and Emergency Fleet Corpor- atlon. Vice Chairman O'Connor promised early action so that the question might be settled befors the expiration on July 1. of the prevail- ing scale Completion the engineers board’s wage conferences with its employves afloat, the decision in the| case of the seamen last month hav- ing been accepted and of marine cooks and stewards for a of marine engineers for pay schedules said to per cent was con- of negotiations with | will conclude the | 20 per cent advance being now under | advisement TWO KILLED, SCORE HURT. i Buenos Aires Police in Collision With Communist Strikers. Ry the Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, June 21 — A squadron of mounted police and sev- eral hundred strikers bhelonging to communist unions came into col- lision at the vlaza. One policeman and a bystander were killed and a score of atrikers were wounded ' Olive Oil Shampoo Gives Soft Luster To Dull, Dry Hair To be hair must have beautiful, your luster. Dull. dry hair simply detracts from the most charming face. Now &pe- clalists on hair beauty tell vou to use a gentle shampoo of olive oil to have hair that is “ft and glossy. They say that You must never wash vour hair without olive nil. Do this and <ee new beauty come to dry brittle hair. Get_a bottle of PALMOLIVE SHAMPOO at any department or drug store. Tha most _delightful of olive oil shampoos. ~ Cleanses gently and Jcaves the hair lovel am- | ink. soft and.pliant as a baby's | —Advertisement the reques: | | PERSIAN ENVOY HELPS Arts Club Performance of ‘‘The Pastime of Eternity” Attract. ing Wide Interest. Unusual interest attaches to the performance of G. A. Lyon's Persian poem-play, “The Pastima of Eternity,” by the Arts Club of Washington next | Tuesday evening, at 8:30 o'clock, on the lawn at the Chevy Chase School, Connecticut avenue and Shepherd street, Chevy Chase, Md., because of the fact that the Persian minister. Mirza Huffein Alai Khan. has shown such a keen personal interest in the STAR, production. Hehas renderedassistance to the producing committee, of which Marie Moore Forrest Is chairman, in the ratter of authentic costumes, settings and music according to Per- sian custom and the history of the time in which the story of Omar {hayyam occurred. Through the courtesy of the FPer- sian minister, and also through the kindness of the secretary of the Per- stun legation, Abdollah Entezam. the costumes to be worn Denis E. Connell Omar Khayyam, by Maud rincess Toor- | Maurice H. fer, and. in fact. by in the play, will be real Persian costumes, with real Per- | slan headdresses, robes and accesso- | ries, and the stage settings, hangings and rugs, either real or faithfully copied from old paintings and an- | clent Persian drawings at the lega- | tlon. Other costumes and properties will be by the Association of Theater Aris vpical the three Instruments in the eleventh centur Persian music, Suggesting d in Persia 1 be ren- WASHINGTON D. C.. THURSDAY dered. incidental to the Dro the play, and a feature of added in- terest will be the oriental dancers and wrestlers, according to the pas- times of the period in history, who will appear before the sulta Shah, in the third act nd wrestling to be done by pupils of Caroline McKinley. OUT ON $1,000 BAIL. | Thomas R J. Campbell, who was ar- rested by the police at the request of | Virginia authorities on a charge of | stealing his own automobile, was re- leased on $1.000 bail yesterday by Justice Hoehling on his application for a writ of habeas corpus. A hear- | Ing wil 1be given Friday. | Mr. Campbell is said to have re- | moved his machine while an_attach- { ment was laid against it In Virginia and to be a fugitive from that state. | He is represented by Attorney L. Q. | C. Lamar. School-days are joy-days for youngsters who get the food-elements they need to nourish and sustain their growing bodies. 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Shredded Delicious with berries or other fruits HELP THE FARMER BY EATING ONE MORE BISCUIT EACH DAY e e e REDUCES PRICES Effective at Once Get These Sensational Prices Before Purchase of Any Car Hudson and Essex Sold LAMBERT-HUDSON MOTORS COMPANY Salesroom 1106 Connecticut Ave. Telephone Franklin 7700 ASSOCIATE DEALER Service Station 633 Massachusetts Ave, NEUMEYER MOTOR COMPANY \ Service Station Salesroom 1823 14th Street North 7522 R, V. N Fry Moetor Ashb: La Plats, Md. ‘., Charl ttenville, Va. 211-213 B Street Frank. 7690 JUNE 21, 1923, Woodward & Wotheop DOWN STAIRS STORE Friday is Remnant Day Remnant Merchandise Is Not Returnable or Exchangeable; Not Sent C. O. D. or On Approval; Mail or Phone Orders Not %.epted 25 New Summer Dresses, 5 Printed voile, gingham and linen dresses in all the new summer colors. and cuffs. Special at $5. Sports Skirts, $3 Were $595. 18 wool, plaid and plain colors; pleated and plain. Knife Pleated fhil:;inkle krcpe and crepe de chine; tan and White collar Sports Coats, $5 Vvere $10. 18 tan and overplaid; lined and lined models; also 4 tan, side-tie models, silk lined. Dresses, $10 Were $16. 10 crepe de chine and printed crepe de chine dresses; small sizes, full DPOWN KTAIRS STORE C-B Corsets, $1.75 Were $3. 11 only for average and full figure : medium bust or wide elastic waist- line: eclastic inset at back; pink coutil gr \mpt;d poplin; sizes 24, 25, 26, 27, 2R, 1, 32, 33. 7 Front-lace Corsets, §1 each; were $1.50. R & G. White hatiste: medium bust and hip; sizés 23, 25, 27, 17 C-B Corsets, special, 78c each. Short nip. topless: 4 hose supporters. Sizes 19, 20, 21, 27. Bandeaux, 35¢ Were 50c and 65c each. 150 Bandeaux of broeade, rep and novelty cloth; hack fastening model: sizes from 40 to 44 American Lady Girdles $1.75; were $2.25 10 Girdles of satin-stripe materials, insets of elastic: 4 hose supporters. DOWN RTAIRS STORF, Voile Dresses 1; were *1.75 10 printed voile dresses. slightly mussed. Porch Dresses, $1; were $1.95. 4 Gingham dresses. trimmed with organdie. 15 Jiffy-on Aprons, 75c each; were SL25. DOWN ATAIRS KTORK 100 pairs Thread S of §l1 white; Children's were 30c. slightly Vanity Boxes Crochet bags. carry-alls. fans, articles have been L greatly reduced. ‘;‘:C“: DOWN STAIRY STORE Thread Silk Stockings, 68c Women's 1k Stockings. seconds grade sizes 8% to 10. Hose, Ribbed. white hose, soiled : Only 10 pairs at this low price. DOWN STAIRS STORE Jewelry, 25¢ Earrings. beads and bracelets; brilliant stones in many celors, match any costume exceptional DOWN STAIR® KTORE White Silk Gloves, 1 10 pairs only of white gloves slightly mussed. 8 pairs Fabric pair; were 75c. lo-button length. in brown only. Gaunt let style: perfect, but broken size range. Pure hlack and Gloves, 50c 15¢ pair; broken sizes DOWN STAIRS STORE Work Bags, 95¢ Special: fancy crochet bags, with colored pansies: blue, green, gray and red work roses or you values at DOWN STAIRS STORE Women’s Pumps and Oxfords, $1.95 An Extraordinary Offering for Friday 500 pairs Women's Comfort Oxfords; plain and tipped toes; also l-strap home pair. slippers witk turned soles. A special Very special a¢ $1.95 pair. 700 pairs Women's White Sea Isle Canvas Pumps, $1.95 1 and 2 purchase makes the low price possible. $1.95 Women's Kid Pumps, $1.95 300 pairs black and brown kid 1-strap pumps at a price that represents a fraction of their original value. Sizes 3 to 7. strap styles DOWN STA [RS STORE Big Reductions on Summer Millinery Three lots of trimmed hats at prices that are only a fraction of what they formerly cost Trimmed Hats—Now 50c 30 attractive models: a few sport hats in- cluded: greatly reduced for immediate clear- ance. Trimmed Hats—Now $1 50 pokes and off-the-face shapes: flower trim- med; the reductions are exceedingly generous. Trimmed Hats—Now $1.95 25 hats trimmed with flowers and self ma- terial; summer straws and straw and silk combinations. DOWN STAIRS STORE Dimity and Voile Blouses, 68c Were *1 and ®1.25 60 pretty biouses in styles that are worn with <ports skirts and sweaters: overblouse and tuck-in styles: short and long sleeves Silk Blouses, $2; were $3.95 and more. Only 27 of these: crepe de chine and tricolette: over- blouse style; Peter Pan and Tuxedo collars Slip-on Sweaters, 68c Were Very Much Higher light-weight wool Several popular 43 summer sweaters of worsted; slightly imperfect colors. DOWN STAIRS STORE Boys’ Wash Suits Greatly Reduced, 65c 36 suits; middy or button-on styles; sizes 2 to 7 years: were much higher priced 39 Boys’ Wash Blouses, 35c each; were much higher. Neat patterns; sizes 8 to 15 years. 6 Boys' Wool Pants, 65c pair; were much higher. Full lined. but odd sizes. 55 Children’s Fancy Rompers and Creepers, special 78c each. Bright colors; sizes 1 to 6 vears. 60 Girls' Gingham Dresses, 75c each; $150. Good quality; sizes 6 to 14 vears. 21 Girls’ Middy Suits, $150 each; were $3. Linene: blue and white: odd sizes. 36 Children’s Creepers, 35c each; were higher. Pongee color: sizes 1 to 3 years 25 Infants’ White Dresses greatly reduced to 35¢c each; round or square yokes, trimmed with fancy lace; sizes 1 and 2 years. were DOWN STAIRS RTORE Cotton Dress Goods Remnants Greatly Reduced 32¢in. Imported Gingham.....30c yd.; was 38c 38-in. Printed Voile £ 30+in. Japanese Crepe. 38-in. Swiss Dot Voile . 20c yd.; was 28¢c .45c yd.; was 55¢ 38-in. Printed Voile. ... 36ein. Plain Ratine... 36-in. Plain Crepe. .. 36-in. Printed Cretonne. was 35¢ was 48c was 58¢c ‘was 35¢ ..25¢c yd. .35¢ yd. 45¢ yd. 25c yd. Double Bed Sheets, $1.45; Were $1.75 75 Seamless Bleached Sheets, size 81x90 inches. Torn sizes and free from dressing. A fine, standard quality, slightly soiled. DOWN STAIRS STORE Women’s Gowns $1; Were $1.50 19 Muslin Gowns, soiled from display. 23 Crepe Gowns, 75c each; were $1. Flesh and white; soiled. 20 Porto Rican Gowns and Chemise, special, $1.68 each. Hand-embroidered. Women’s Pajamas 75¢c; Were $1.50 15 crepe and nainsook, slightly mussed. 100 Crepe Bloomers and Corset Covers, special, 38c_each. Bloomers in flesh; Corset Covers plain and lace trimmed. DOWN STAIRS STORE Men’s Perfect White Shirts, $1.25 [Yust 25; for summer wear; some have col- ar attached. 8 English Broadcloth Shirts for men, $2.65 each; seconds of $5 grade. Fine for sum- mer. 25 Men's Percale Shirts, 68c each. These are perfect, but sizes are broken. 30 pairs Men's Black Lisle Socks, 15c pair. Excellent quality black lisle for this price. DOWN STAIRS STORE