Evening Star Newspaper, July 31, 1923, Page 27

{ ? ‘e Operations of grain exporters. 3 "\ hart, Magnus Johnson and other ce- VINDICATION SEEN BY GRAIN TRADERS “ Chicago Board of Trade Men Discuss Federal Trade Board’s Findings. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO. July 31.—Grain ex- changes have been “completely vindi- cated of the most unfair charge ever | brought against an industry.” John R. Mauff, executive vice president of the Chicago Board of Trade, declared last night in commenting on the Fed- ral Trade Commission's report on made Ppublic yesterday. The commission. he declared, had| found that the price slump from July, ! 1920, to September, 1922, “was not due | to speculation or manipulation, but other factors, including supply and demand.’ “In v clusion ¢ of the .commission’s con- | ed on iong and thorough . Maufi's statement sald, pertinent to ask why the| commission should Suggest new re- strictions for the already overburden- €d exchanges Joseph P. Griffin, former president of the board of trade, suggested that the board of trade cease functioning for a peri f sixty or ninety davs beginning September 1 “The plan_should receive proval « ators cCapper. the ap- Brook- lebrities who at the moment are at- ing to capitalize discontent and mm happines ong the farmers. { air for issue lLowever, that such an ob- . in_my opinicn, would be and farm products, with operations suspended, would find a market by making a door- -door canvas in the manner fol- Jowed by the vendor of patent medi- cines or wing On the ther t probably would for all 1ime the producer against demagogues and false leader: DIRECT LINE PLANNED. | i { & N. Alrendy Surveymg New | Route to Coal Fields. YORK. July 31.—Pending the coment’ by the Interstate o Commission of its ap- of the application of the At- Coast Line and the Louisville hville to lease the Carolina, ‘ hmnfiu.l and Ohlo for a period of vears. a_corps of engin us. change L. NEW of establishing ich will connected Louis- Naghville with the Clinch- These additional lines nd Nashville direct nchfield’s most val- properties, which have not herctofore been served by the Louis- | ville and Nashville. . GROSS EARNINGS DOUBLE. American Locomotive Company Re-| ports for Six Months. i NEW YORK, July 31.—Gro n- ings of the American Locomotive Com- | any for the first six months of the cur- t 22 more | than muw» those for the correaponding | riod in 19 Net profit aggregated | 3 ville ficld was deducted $945,000 for | ted tes and Canadian income ll\»‘ leaving § 72,125 as the profit ; availubie for div dends . The company paid dividends of $1,- 000,000 on the common stock and $87 000 oni the preferred stock, and set aside £1.500.000 for additions nd better- ments ‘The balance of $3,597,125 went | to the surplus account \, JAPANESE SEEK TRADE. Become Extra Active in South Sea| Islands and Manchuria. 'I The Japanese government is becoming | very active in_promoting trade in sev- eral parts of the world, particularly in § Sea islands and Manchuria, information reaching the partment of Commerce. A commie- on has recently been appointed to visit | and_investigate the trade possibilities in Oce and the South Sea islands { me time make a surves of 1omic resources of these regions. ported that a sum has been voted hy the Zovernment to be used as a sub- sidy to various companies to assist them investigating certain markets as to : sibilities of the introduction of | ) whic E’EEEEEIEEE:———JE e WORK ONE DAY IN FOUR. A Mining Operations Greatly Cur- tailed Around St. Louis. 1 Dispateh to The Star. LOUIS, July 31.—Eighty-thres coal mines the St. Louis district | produced 164,701 tons the third week July, an’ increase of 2 over the preceding tion is under the are working cne TRADE HOLDS UP WELL. \ ST. LOUIS, July 31 (Special).—Ac- | rding to the monthly report of the | Fedoral Rescrve Bank for the eighth | district, general business conditions | in this district maintained the a tivity of the preceding report period | with some irregularity. There was a distinct improvement in vpoint of unfilled orders of merchants and manufacturers M KEEP ON REFINING OIL. HOUSTON, July 31.—None of the Houston refineries are involved in agreement entered into at Chi- to close refineries for a period, was learned today. Thero will be her shutdown nor curtailment at of the thirteen refincrics In this week. 1921 rate. day in four. Mines | { | 1 For Better Vision The Right Glasses and Eye Comfort Consult Kinsman Optical Co., 705 14th St. N.W. Established in 1800 No Soap Better —— For Your Skin—— Than Cuticura bt o st 'eedy remedy we know for tipation; - Biliousness, Colds, Helrllches and Malarial Fever. |Father Reunited 'AUTO HITS BICYCLER Timothy A. Keppel Knocked From ihearal With Daughter, Lost 35 ¥ears By the Associated Press. 'ORFOLK, Va., July 31.—Henry C. Ennes of Somerset county, Md., hadn't seen his daughter Alice since she ran away from home thirty-five years ago and when he rapped at her door here he thought he was the laundry man. But his voice, when he assured her that he—wasn't looking for laundry, awakened, half-forgot- ten memories in the woman who was little Alice Iinnes, and there happy reconcillation. nnes found his little y-five vears ago a grand- mother and she found the father that_she remembered as bearded giant of & man mustached und wrinkled narian Mr. Ennes is a veteran of the fvil “war and now lives at the Nutional Soldiers’ Home at Hamp- ton, Va. After the death of his vears ugo he took up 7 a4 wandering mechanic. his o'd home in Somerset ¥ in June and learned that his daughter—now Mrs. Alice R. Campbell—was living in Norfolk, The reunion here followed octoge- WITH FATAL RESULT| Wheel by Car Driven by Carl M. Taylor. Timothy A Keppel, sixty-eight vears old, 1102 K street northeast, was killed today when an antomobile | driven by Carl M. Taylor, twen years old 420 Kentucky avenne southeast, collided with a bicycle he was riding at 13th and R streets. Keppel's wheel, it was said, sudden- ly appeared in front of Taylor's au- tomobile, going north. The wheel was knocked over and its rider so severely injured that he died en route to Garfield Hospital. Taylor experienced difficulty ;n get- ting assistance. There was no wit- ness to the affair, so far as the police were able to learn. and It was seve-al minutes before a passing motcrist stopped his car and offered to aid the victim of the dent Following the accident, Taylor went to the elghth precinct anld related his version of the affair. Ilo was d | tained by the police to ‘twait the ac- | tion of Coroner Nevitt. el VOTE TRACTION STRIKE. S New Jersey Public Service Men to | Quit at Midnight. NEWARK, N. J., July.31.—Motormen, shopmen and conductors of the lines of the Public Service Railway Company, serving various New J cities, have voted by a large majority to strike at midnight, union leaders said today. ! Twenty-six thousand people tand under the roof of St. Paul’ * _ Robert N. Harper President W. P. Lipscomb C. J. Gockeler N. L. Sansbury Vice Presidents Vice President and Cashi The “Friendly Bank” THE EVENING STAR, Flyer Sets New Mark For Seaplane Speed MONROE DOCTRINE LESS RESPECTED South American Nations Feel Protection Not Needed, Says Dr. Rowe. WASHINGTON, LIEUT who traveled 1 a Curtiss Navy over Long Island xound. record was 148 tablished by a British plane. RUTLEDGE IRV INE, ilex per hoamr in wcaplane yesterday The former milex per hour, es- GAR‘( LAUDS DRY ACT. NE workmen, el i man of the b 1 to_the New York Despite violutions of the eighteenth | | amendment S effects of cluded decre: jand | of workers Mr. {amend the sale Queen Alexandria, acceptable to branches. Hilleary L. Offutt, Jr. er W YORK, July particularly H tho Qustry < rd of the Unit Corporation, imes. P increases in he Ga opposed Vols ary, U. S. Steel He:\d Declarts Pro- hibition Great Aid to Workmen. 31.—Prohibition has been of great benefit to American | in th ch the goo rt Ith und savings | proposals t cad act to permit !h"‘I Accept “Bayer Tablets of Aspirin® of llght wines and heers. Lirds. has a tree which in cold . and odd birds are in her thought- at weathe scraps of food tied to th IEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEI District National Bank 1406 G Street Determination and a Dollar Will Build a Competency If you'll just take a sum ir tes | package or on tabiets you are getting said in a statement By the Associnted Press. WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass., July 31.— {South American countries no longer look upon the Monroe doctrine as a source of protection to them, Leo 8. Rowe, director general of the Pan- American Union, said in un address which opened the conference of “in- ternational -problems of the Ameri. can continent” at the Institute of Politics today Dr. Rowe thought this fact should be kept in mind by the United States when dealing with problems of the STORAGE Large Cars, $20 Monthly Small Cars, $15 Monthly Vermont Garage, Inc. Rear Burlington Hotel ~ ASPIRIN Say “Bayer" and Insist! | | | | ol ~| When you see jhe name “Bayer” on the genuine Bayer product prescribed A | proved safe by miilions for Colds Headache Toothache Lumbage Earache Rheumatism Neuralg'a Pain, Pain v | only. Each unbroken package contali; | proper directions. Handy boxes of twelve tablets cost few cents. Dru - ! gists aiso sell bottles of 24 and 1 | Aspirin e | Manufacture of Monoaceticacidester of Salicylicacid. r| by physiclans over twenty.two years and | is the trade mark of Bayer lcontinent. He descrived South Amer- ica as having no fear of aggression or oppression from Europeans and as refusing to lend an ear to isolation sentiments. According to Dr. Rowe the United States would do well to give its neighbors to the south a clearer understanding of American culture and {deals. He pointed out thaf European governments, notably France, were active in creating cul- tural bonds between themselves and the countries of South America. While admitting that the government of the United States, as a government, would probably not feel like under- taking such a task, he thouzht the problem opened a fruitful fleld for American universities. S —————— LATVIA IN COURT. Ratifies Protocol of International Tribunal. By the Arsociated Press. GENEVA, July 31.—Latvia has noti- fied the league of nations that it has ratified the protocol establishing the Permanent Court ‘of International Justice. This makes the thirty-sev- enth state adhering to the court by act of it parlfament. Pennsylvania Avenue D. C, TUESDAY, out of your pay envelope— even if it is no more than a dollar—and open-a Savings Account with us—backed with the determination to make it a growing account —yvou’ll be surprised in a very short tirhe how it has accumulated. More depends upon per- sistency than upon the amounts deposited each time. Many mites make mountains — many dollars provide the makings of a JULY 31, 1923 DAVIS ENTERTAINS | FOR LLOYD GEORGE Secretary of Labor Invites Ex-Premier to Welsh Meeting in America. By the Amsociuted Press. LONDON, July 31.—Former Prime Minister Lloyd George was enter- tained by James J. Davis, American Secretary of Labor, and members of the Secretary’s party at breakfast this morning. Mr. Davis, a native of Wales, groeted the ex-premier in Welsh, the conversation then revert- Ing to English for the benefit of the other guests, Representative James N. | Aswell of Louisiana, Oswald Ryan of Anderson, Ind., and Edwin Griffiths of Clevelund. Secretary Davis extended to Mr Lloyd George an invitation to attend » meeting of the Welsh organization Gorsedd in America this fall on be- half of the archdruid of Chicago. The former premier said he wanted to go to America as soon as possible, but aid not know when he would be able to leave England. Mr. Davis urged Mr. George to include Chicago in hi American itinerary whenever he made the trip, because, he said, “Chicago is where the west begins, and the west is America.” Mr. Ryan invited the ex-premier to attend the American Leglon conven- tion in San Francisco. Secretary Davis, unless he decides to sall at once because of President Harding’s illness, will hear the debate in the house of commons tomorrow on unemployment. On Saturday he will visit his birthplace, Tredeger, Wales, where an all-day festival has been arranged. Speeches will be made by the Welsh local officials in their picturesque robes of office, the evening will close with a recep- tion in the town hall, at which Mr Davis will make an address. A Easy Enough. From the Louisville Courler- lonmm “Yes, 1 was in Paris.” Could you speak I’ro\nrh"" “You don’t need to. At the station you hop Into a taxi and the chauffeur drives you to the nearest bar.' and | [ "’_“:«i TR R P TR o RUSSIA THREATENS RELIEF EXPEDITION Says Wrangell Island Ship Will Be Seized Without Red Clearance. By the Astociated Press. OME, Alaska, Noice, head of July the 31.—Harold expedition to Crawford there an thorities at East Cape, Siberia, unless his ship, at Petropa¥losk, proper clearanca and his party, marooned since 1920, has been advised of that Kamchatka, for and also at East will be confiscated —— th Wharton, the novelist, and 2. Wooley, ‘president of Mount | Holyoke College, were recently honor. €d with degrees from Yale University | An lto eat forty-four salmon in a day. Saks & (Jompany Sale of Saks our regul $30.00 Suits $32.50 Suits Suits for Men Not bought for a sale—but taken right out of ar stock-— fortune. We pay interest at the rate of 3% upon Savings Deposits. NOW'’S the time to make the start. ool ol ———[a|——|olc—— o] —u] $35.00 Suits $37.50 Suits $40.00 Suits ' That’s reducing with recklessness—but for our part we want clearance NOW—just when you are in the height of your need for these Suits. You'll find, too, that many of them are, in weight and effect, suitable for fall wear. Many of these Suits have two pairs of Trousers They’re Young Men’s and Conservative /4 Seventh Street —————— L4 models—those distinctly distinctive Saks de- signs—in Cheviots, Cassimeres, Tweeds. In a range of sizes which includes “regulars,” “stouts,” “longs” and “shorts.” We are not going to excuse the reductions— you know good store-keeping demands clear- ance—and we believe in going the limit- when the time comes. That’s now! 3 Wrangel Tsland for the relief of Alang nnouncement by the soviet au-. the Donaldson, calls. Cape for a contingent of red guards, to be taken to the island, the vessel adult sea-lion has besn known