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HARDING UNBOUND * BY IR0 MANFESTD President Replies to: He‘a‘d‘ of Woodrow Wilson Club of . New York. v oo By the Aspdeinted Press NEW YORK, July 10—Lionel Golub, president of the Woodrow Wilson Club of New York Univer- sity, announced receipt of & letter from President Harding, in which , the chief executive declared he con- sidored himself unbound by the mant- fésto issued by the committes of thirty-one republicans in 1920, as- 8erting " that his election to the presidency was the surest way of having the United States enter the league of® nations. The President declared, Mr. Golub said, that activities-of the committee of/ thirty-one were, “‘of course, their own affair.’” The President's letter was in answer te one from Mr. Golub, asking whether the thirty- one felt there was any obligation to redeem a pledge resting upon them and whether they were doing -every- thing in their power to cause the United States to enter the league. Secretary of State Hughes, an- | \ sweritg A similar communication, expressed the opinfon that no obli- iknl‘ll‘ QLHH u.nsunwd and no promise p by the men w implica b en who signed the “Your questions. in sybstance, have already been answered by me in cor- respondence which has been publish. ed.” Mr. Hughes declared. “The state- ment to which you refer expressed, of course, the point of view enter- tained by the signers, but they dld not assume the obligation of guar- antors or undertake to accomplish What would be found to be Impossi- “The administration was required to deal with the situatiorn as 1t found it I may add- that the administra- tion has Sought in &very practicable way to promote the causes of peace, and especlally to further Interna- tlonal co-cperation whenever there was a sound basis for action to this end consistent —witH eur constitu- | tional system»S T oS~ A further fnduiry=by--Mr. Golub, who asked Mr."Hughes 1o .explaid his | attitude more “fuily; elicited: a Teply | from Mr H.ughes” secretary:that the first answer had been “sufficient.” LEAGUE OF NATIONS TO PROBE SLAVE TRAFFIC . Police Departments of Large Cities Requested to Co: Operate. inted Press = A, July 10.—Police depart- the world centers, particu- ew York, London znd Paris, are being asked to co-operate sys- tematically with the league of na- tlons, which has decided to form a * committee of experts, headed by Dr. Abram Fl the Rockefeller Foundatio; York. to Inquire methods of inter- e traffic. 1 set [tself the. task | organized trafcking. in t Women. 2 5 1 identally: if" is beligyed the in- | on will afférd an opeftynily for | co-ordination of the efforts of olice systems -of the world in | detection and yrevention of | orime. It‘ is through an American, | Miss Grace Abbott of Washington, | that the league owes ite inspiration to carry on this investigation. | Flyer “Dusts” ] Cotton Field at 1 15Centsan Acre - CORPUS CHRISTI, Tex, July 10.—Fifteen cents an acra i what a commercial aviator eNgrged to distribute polson over ¢ottdn flelds yesterday and the plané required only three hours to dust the 460- acre fleld. . The farmer who em- loyed the aviator.sald it would ave taken more than three days to dust the cotton in the ordinary way: HEADS AMATEUR PRESS. Anita R. Kirksey of Cuba Elected President at Convention. BIRMINGHAM, Ala., July 10— ‘Anita R. Kirksey of Cuba was chosen to head the United Amateur Press Association of America during the en- suing year at the election o at the twenty-seventh annual con- vention of the assoclation here. The 1924 convention will be held in San Antonlo, Tex. - Other officers elected were: Ernest R. Temple of Texas, first vice presi- dent; Margaret Weller, Michigan, second vice president; Clyde F. Neel, Washington, secretary; Pauline Bur stein, New York, treasurer; Chester O. Helsington, ldaho, official editor: Helen E. Maring, Washington, his- torfan; Inez T. Seel, California, lau- reate recorder; Helen Shel tucky, enurnmmnnlnucrlm:" va Gray, California, wes Toriots anager: L. R. Morris Cali- fornta; Alvin E. Lerner, Washington, and C. Benjamin Morgan, Connecti- cut, directors. Parents are getting so that they mind their children much better than they used to. L TLANTIC CITY $ ROUND TRIP officers | Sunday, July 15 Lv. Washington . . 6 AM.}! RETURNING (Same Day) Ly. Atlantic City . . 7 P.M. Lv. Philadelphia . . 9 P.M. " - (Standard Time) ‘For ' Details Consult Ticket y Agent Baltimore & Ohio CHILDREN CRY FOR “CASTORIA™ i Especially Prepared for Intants and Chitdren of All Ages Mother! Fletcher’s Castoria has been in use for over 30 years to re- lieve babies and children of Consti- pation, Flatulency, Wind Colic and Diarrhea; allaying Feverishness | -.—Purc]tdaa in lhft store shipped free to any part of the U. S. : K Telephone Ma: Member Better - Business Bureau ANN SONS ‘THE BUSY Excella Patterns and Free Sheet for August —here, and ready for you to make up your Summer dress of all the pretty wash, silk and other fabrics. Kann’s—Street Floor., Co. 8th & D Streets 4 BIG JULY CLEARANCE SALE OF SILK, CREPE AND WOOL FROCKS Women’s Sealpax Athletic Union Suits Each, 79¢ ~—Bodice model, s o1 f. ' shoulder straps, no but- - tons. Made of checked and striped cross barred madras, in white and pink. with lace insertion and edges, some with ribbon; sllk tape and ribbon shoulder straps, 79 to $1.50 values— Kann's—Street Floor. Good Hosiery Values For Women and Children —Women's Silk and Fiber Hose, plain and lace stripe eftects; seamless feet, rein- forced heels and toes, lisle tops and soles. In white, brown, Russlan tan. A 69C —Children's Cotton Half Sockn, seamless feet, white bodies, pink and blue striped tops, turn down; also plain white and black Not all sizes In each style. Sizes 4 to 8% vorimena-1242C Kann's—S8treet Floor. —There are not in the lot. White Organdie and sizes in each style, but nearly all sizes all $8.98 -~-Many of these dresses can be worn until quite late in the fall, and some of them will be appropriate for afternoon wear, now or later, others for street and sport wear. .—Dresses that for. Special, Wednes- merly sold for very much more. . Remnants of Fine Quality Mercerized Table Damask —64 inches wide, special, a yard... 65(: —Good heavy weight and sturdy - wearing quality, in assorted patterns. —Mercerized Cotton Table Napkins, 17-inch size; hemmed ready for* use, and_ assorted pat- terus. - Regularly $1.35. spgcial, a Specially Priced —Leather-Lined Traveling Bags, §15 value. —Made of “smiopth” ianor black cowhide, doubte - stitched edges. club or gx- ford shapes, 16, 18 and 20 inch sizes. —Double-Handle Traveling Nags: w1s.0% value. Special, Wednesday slz‘sg —Made of heavy hand- boarded cowhide, double stays to keep ' bag shape: leather lined. In black or tan. 18-inch size. —Steamer Tranku, $16. 95 value. $10.44 —Made with two center bands, loop-draw bolts and ~ spring lock. Neatly cloth lined, covered tray. 34-Inch size. Kann's—Third Fleor. Polly. Prim “Aprons’ —Specially low priced to close out a limited quantity. © - -7 White Dotted Swiss ' Are Charming Materials for Summer Dresses, and Also to | Combine With Other Fabrics. —They are made in simple style, with rather close fitting bodice part and fuller skirt. They have large pockets, sash ties, and are made of percale, in neat designs and sub- dued - colorings—pinks, blues, grays, etc. Rick- rack trimmed. —Occurring just as it does at the be- ginning of the vacation period, the sale is of importance to almost every 4 woman who needs another vacation 1 frock. —The materials are Taffetas, Canton Wanted an Alibi. arising therefrom, and, by regulat- | From the London Times. {ing the Stomach and Bowels, aids ‘\l;lu»{:-( vm‘y‘r‘st.luIz”“-;fll;":‘llmf a/the assimilation of Food; giving| cish rarebit. a hrolled lobster. a|natural sleep without opiates. ported ale and a piece | "rnc ghuine bears signature of Pt T from our models. The full pleated effects, the paneled and draped styles, basque effects and full skirts are much in evidence. lease write aut | it, sir? | —40-inch White Organdy, very fine and sheer qual- ity with a nice, crisp fin- ish. Special, a 35C s a-sort of alibi for the | house to w_the coroner, sir. vard ... - —The trimmings are beads, lace, rib- » EDMONSTON’'S Home of the Original FOOT FORM Boots and Qxfords for Mer, Women and Children. i A Oxfords (Broken Sizes)® i One-Strap Ties Broken Sizes 00| | OPEN TILL 2 P.M. SATURDAYS DURING JULY AND AUGUST . BROKEN LINES MAKE BARGAINS ' Vi Women’s White " Women’s One and Two | Strap Pumps ' EDMONSTON ANDREW BETZ, Manager Advisers and Authorities on All Foot Troubles In White Canvas & CO. ~Imported White Dotted Swiss, 31 inches wide; very fine and sheer qual- ity, in differént size dots. - Special, a 58C £ > yard Kann's—Street Floor. = Kann’s—Second Floor. The July Clearance of Beds Quick to Take Advantage of the ing Opportunities- Which the Sale Offers One Hundred or More Beds Included in . Three Sale Lots s, Lot 1—~Choice. Lot 2—Cholice: Lot 3—Choice. —All-Cotton Cot Pads, covered with art ticking. Were 5 $3.95. Reduced to $2.9 =50 All-Cotten, S-ineh Box Cot %IQ(M.’ 3 \fillh‘ YOH!dd ge. . pis ere 45, educe y ss.q duced. to Cots and Couches in the Clearance - —320 Dropside Couches, gtrongly. constructed. Reduced to..... Bed of bed, folding sty] mattre $5.55 onsisting ° ith spring, , cretonne slip, - $13.40 eds, complete with springs. Continuous-post style, with filllng rods; white ® enamel finish. ‘ere $5.95 an: :6.". Reduced t0..... .. $4.50 Baraalo Matt-Rest Brusd oML mue 930.96 kind. o but to reduee our preseat stoek we will eeli just §0 of them st the Tedused price. Bave §3.95 on the bast mattress money ean buy under $30.00. 95 Cot-Beds, Folding Style —With Weven qorings, evers one Crepe, Crepe de Chine, Printed "Crepe, and Poiret Twill. ‘—They are made in the styles illus- “trated, which are sketched directly . Thought < The New Voiles That Have Arrived in the Lot At— ~ Are Even Prettier Than We ; -and Combinations Are Lovely - on Householders Have Been . - : 3 : ~The designs are the simple little chintz and all-over pat- “terns that look so sweet and fresh and summery when made up in style for little folks and grown-ups both. —Light grounds in-pink, lavender, green, blue and brown, and dark grounds i navy, black and brown. - “Kann's—Street Floor. Grecian Sandals : —In red and green, for misses’ and children’s wear. They .. are very attractively fashioned, fasten with buckle and have ‘cut-qut vamps. - . ~ - —Our illustration gives an' idea of the comfortable style of this new footwear for young faolks. —They are in sizes 8% to-11 and 113 to 2. $1.95 —~Specially priced, a pair .. Ka.nn’s—f"bpc_th floor. < bon, braiding and embroidery. Shown in all the new shades and plenty of navy and black. Many trimmed with Choice at 59c¢c Kann's Second Floor July Clearance of Floor Samples of - ¥ Fireless Cookers and Refrigerators —We have only one of each of the following models, and . the price reduction should dispose of them all very quickly. It is well, therefore, to be here early for the modelfyou have set your mind upon. H —The benefit of our Club Plan extended any who wish: bo purchase by this method. * FIRELESS COOKERS—Only one of each; . —$63.00 One-well Electric Cooker, special at. 4. .... —$24.00 One-well Fireless Cooker, special at. 4. —$22.00 One-well Fireless Cooker, special at.,. —$29.75 Two-well Fireless Cooker, special at... —$110.00 Two-well Electric Cooker, special at 4. —$2298 Two-well Chef Cooker, special at...4. —$38.00 Two-well D. S. Cooker, special at REFRIGERATORS—Only one of each; —$54.98 S5-door front icer, special at.. —$42.98 3-door front icer, special at..,. —$44.98 3-door front icer, special .at.. —$2698 3-dapr front icer, special at.....¢ +-$27.98 2-door apartment style, special ajt —$17.98 Top icer style, special at........q Kann's—Third Floor. 3 il &5