Evening Star Newspaper, July 31, 1923, Page 26

26 PLAN PROGRESSIVE POLITICAL AGTION Lion of Waterloo Near Collapse, Fear in Brussels By Cable to The Star and Chicazo Daily News. Copyright, 1923 THE EVENING STAR, WASniduios, MEREDITH ASSAILS BROOKHART TALKS to 42.5 cents per bushel, and barley from 52.2 to 55.7 cents per bushel. These prices were taken as of July 1 each year and are the farm prices, not the price at marketing centers from which transportation charges have to be de- ductedy “The departiment would also have furnished® Senator Brookhart with the production in bushels of each crop, and their value, at the prices glven above. D, (. SHIPS AVOID NEW YORK. Other Ports Sought Owing to Con gestion at Ellis Island. NEW YORK, July 31.—In an effort to relleve congestion at Ellis Island. the International Mercantile Marine TULSDA L, passengers. The Cunarder Tyrrhenia, with 1,296 passengers, also was ordered to Bos- ton, The Lithuania of the Baltic-Ameri- can Line called at Halifax yesterday to land 759 third-class passengers. who will come to New York by way of Montreal —_— % fl‘"\; Drink i, ! -its OK 080 oy A rich red refreshment with a lus- cious grape flavor —not unlike a sweetred wine—a sparkling, cooling beverage. At all fountains or by the case from your grocer. These figures show that the total value | Company has diverted several vessels of these principal grain crops on July o other ports. . 1922, was $3,183,682,000, while on| The Finland of the American Line | who have had July 1 of this year the total market vi ered to Boston and the Goth- | may be of el ue at the farm of these same gra e Red Star Line to Phila- | influence crops was $3,683,506,000, or $499,82 000 more than last year. Not Sustained by Faetw, | “It is time to deflate pessimism in this country, and by this I mean the pessimism that is not sustained by facts. 1 do not mean that everything is rosy | with the farmer. ! BRU! July 31.—The lion of Waterloo is ill. so il indeed, that unless aid is given very soon he may collapse. Rheumatism of the knees and’ general decay of the underpinning is given as the cause of the lion's suffering. The lion of Waterloo is not a | creature of skin and bone, but of stone, and he rests on a marble pedestal over the fleld where the DES MOINF 9 soldfers of Napoleon met defeat | .. -h(_l ES. lowa : at the hands of the soldiers of |C1aring that Senator Smith W. Brook- Belgium, sia and England hart of lTowa had never been known The li ded ol | e lion is regarded as a symbol to exhibit sufficient “sustained exer- by thousands of British tourists |yjon to get at facts i economic who visit the field of Waterloo. ¥ problem he had attempted to dis- Among the Bskimos. “conjurei special training sex. wield a 8T Railroad Brotherhoods and Farm-Labor Organize N. Y. State Conference. Himself to Get at Real Facts of Economics. A FAIR PROPOSITION Use one bottle of Radium Hay Fever Solution according to dircctions, and if your By the Associated Press ALBANY, N. Y, July 31.—The rail- road brotherhood and the farmer-la- hor party vesterday organized a New York state conference for progressive political action, adopted planks for state and federal platforms, virtually By the Associated Press, y ' July 31.—De- He has borne an un- ! just share of the post-war liquidation. | The prices of the things he is called upon to buy are still too high. But this Senator Brookhart tions are steadily get- | Mixed with fresh fruits, it makes a delightful punch for lawn parties, picnics end other summer enter- tainments—may be used also to gtve ) flavor to frozen Ices and pudding esauces. agreed to sever all relations with the socialist party, and proposed several appeals to President Harding and Gov. Smith Thomas E. Rvan_of Albany is per- nianent chairman of the organization. Must Present Credentialx. It was decided to make a to the conference available only to accredited labor unions, their auxil- iaries and the farmer-labod party. Holding that the socialist party, feel- ing its own ineffectiveness, attempted to gain control of the conference, it virtually was agreed that no socialist sion delegates would be admitted in the | future. The conference expects to take ac: tlon in the fall political campaign for members of assembly Motions passed include provisions for an appeal to President Harding to release all prisoners convicted of violation of war-time laws, and an appeal to the President to end the railroad shopmen's strike act, government owne p and demo- cratic operation of railroads: public control lines, water power and hydro- electric power: direct election of the President and Vice President; ending by Congress of the practice of the courts to declare legislation uncon- stitutional. increasing tax rates on large incomes and inheritance and payment of a bonus to soldiers. By restoring the excess profits tax, and legislation to provide minimum essegtial standards of employment for women. 5 STUDY WHEAIT PROBLEM. U. S. Chamber of Commerce and Grain Council Lay Plans. CHICAGO. July 31.—Investigation {of the wheat proplem will be under- |taken by a joint committee of the ! wheat council of the United States cuss, E. T. Meredith, former Secre- tary of Agriculture, pointed out in a statement to the Associated Press re- ceived here today from Bemidji Minn., that the grain farmer will re- ceive $500,000.000 more for his crop in 1923 than he did in 1922 in spite of the slump in the price of wheat “There is a conspiracy among cer- tain factions,” declared Mr. Meredith “to misrcpresen: and discourage the farmer. | pernicious scheme remains seen, but one of the big purposes to make political capital out of t dcceit, which can be used to the Ish advantage of those taking p: [in it. | Price Really Higher. | _“1f Senator BErookh | the facts from the'l partment of Agricultyre have found that on July 1. 1822 the price of corn per bushel on the farm was 62.2 cents. and_on the this vear it w 5 bushel Just what lies back ‘of this | ame date | ting . and that the farmer is bankrupt.” }' Yes, We’re Delivering ‘ Rosemary Ice Cream $ ¢ —80 you can now en- 7 gt | 5o X%t home “as Well as at the Rose. 33.50 mary fountain. fHomemads with gal. | Whole Cream —order Jiteas a quart or more so Phone the nome folks can M. 2088 know now geod it Is. BLACKISTONE'S Rosema® Candy Shop 1463 H St, Next to Flower Store American | RTINS Hay Fever is not relieved, return the bottle and money will be re Price, $2.00 Radium Products Corporation 1105 Connecticut Ave. N.W. Main 6797 O’Donnell's Drug Stores—Peoples Drug Stores ANHEUSER-BUSCH. ST. Louls GRAPE 3 J) BOUQUET - Sc per glass o 10c per bottle Anheuser-Busch Branch Wholesale Distributors Washington, D. C. é Planks in the federal platform in-{and the United States Chamber of The farm wheat clude: | Commerce. it was announced here at Repeal of the 1920 transportation'the wheat council's headquarters Dusnel: oat” L The End Is Here! Many Big Bargains go on sale Monday! Almost New Player-Piane 247 Only two left at this price. We don't think you will get this offer again. Don’t be too late— Thisis your last chance! Such good makes on sale as Chickering, Behning, Fran- cis Bacon, Stieff, Weber; Ca- ble Nelson and many others. Ten-Piece Italian Walnut Dining Suite, $425 One Glance at This Fine Suite Will Convince You of the Values Offered in The August Sale of Lifetime Furniture The final curtain will soon be rung down on one of the greatest piano sales we have ever held. Shrewd buyers are coming from miles around snapping up these great bargains. This stock is selling fast—the end is here. To the skeptical we say call at our store and see for yourself. It will cost you nothing to investigate. We believe we are making one of the most sensational piano offers in the country. We are offering a used upright piano at $28. A used Player 88-Note at the ridiculous price of $189. Shop around—then come here and you will be convinced that now is the time to buy your piano. The end is here. This sale will soon be declared over. Your opportunity will have passed. Do not be among those who say “I am sorry I did not get here sooner.” You meet every day the people of lost opportunities. They could have become rich or‘profited greatly if thev had accepted their oppor- tunities. Don’t be among th Come to this great sale now. Come prepared to do business. Bring what you can for a first payment. We will attempt to arrange terms with you. Here’s Your Chance! Experience has taught us that only our policy of OPPORTUNITY and both worth COMES TO EVERY : e i ONE ONCE— while—enables us to quc’\te such low prices 4 DON'T MISS OUT. SENSATIONAL SELLING OF PIANGCS GOING ON IN REALITY NOW. PRICES LOWERED ON MANY INSTRUMENTS. having but two sales a year on gond furniture. ) This great bargain in a used Player now on sale—$189. Bench to match. t the price on no to the ri This used piano will be sold quickly. It is one of many assembled here that we are going to dispose of. Small payment down, $1.50 per week will pay for it. Stool and delivery free. The Little Gold B Tag None of the furniture in this Sale is “Sale Furni- Tucked away in an in- conspicuous place on every piece of Life- time Furniture will be found the little gold medal tag photo- graphed here. u e Come here and crma—Small payment down— ture” bought particularly for the occasion, but is all from our regular and carefully se- lected stock of Lifetime Furniture reduced for the occasion. It’s a lifetime insurance of good service—a guarantee of quality in the furniture that you buy here. It's just such furniture as this that is offered vou at the sale prices. The big, heavy walnut suite with overlaid panels of : ) used Upright at a frac- tion of its actual value. This is, indeed, a bargain. You must see this instru- ment to fully appreciate it. large. Small Payment Down—$1 s per week will pay for it. The first person who sees this This Piano in a beautirul This slightly used piano $198—ask to be shown this one. Small payment down and $2.00 per week will pay the balance. { burl, illustrated above, is, indeed. a wonder- ful value. Buffet is 72 inches long, and all piano will buy it. Just think of it! $89 is all that it takes to make this piano yours—and §2 a week does the trick. You'll never miss the weekly payment— and this is a good way to save your money—a good investment! We will store any purchasees oak case is an exceptional made at the low sale prices for 90 days with- out charge. Freight charges will be prepaid to any shipping point in the United States. bargain. Fine tone. Excel- lent condition. USUAL EASY TERMS. the other pieces correspondingly Chairs have tapestry seats. Old instruments taken in exchange. Open evenings during this sale. mmE JORDAN PIAN() e G Street at 13th Washington, D. C. This Great Sale Offers You a Chance to BuyYour Favorite Piano at a Very Low Price— g All Pianos Are Not Exactly Like These Cuis. Just Four Days More of This History Making Piano Sale! LIFETIME FURNITURE IS MORE THAN A NAME o ; Used Phonographs Including Most of the g Famous Makes at ‘ ; 3 §5—$12—$18—$28 Seventh Street Mayer &" CO. Between D & E OPEN NIGHTS