Evening Star Newspaper, August 21, 1923, Page 13

MOV STARS EASY - FOR WILDCATTERS Earnings Large and Desire to Increase Them Leads to Huge Losses. | DRIVE TO ORGANIZE { STEEL UNION STARTS | | Labor Representatives Hold Con- | ference With Local Union Of- | | ficials in Cleveland. Iy the Associated Press | CLEVELAND, Ohio, August 21.—| Steel organizers sent here by the | American Federation of Labor and | presentatives of local unions, at a | {meeting here yesterday, appuinted a | BOTRILLION MARKS ! |Reichsbank Doubles Issue of | ‘Bank Notes Past Two Weeks. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. BOSTON MAYOR BUYS City at Price Held Ad- vantageous. By the Associated Press. BOSTON, August 21.—Mayor Curley announced today that he had ordered 15.000 tons of Welsh anthracite for use by the city. Delivery is expected within six weeks. He said that Welsh During TUESDAY, AUGUST 2I, 1923. T R R R RIS WELSH ANTHRACITE UUT []F PUIA“]ES, PRODUCED DAILY s o oo e« WOE IN GERMANY Shortage Recalls Struggle of Frederick the Great fory Food Needs. NAVY’S GIANT DIRIGIBLE RISES FROM ITS CRADLE .. det, Largest Craft of Kind in World Suffers New Disorder. Given Brief Test—First Flight September 1. vesterday. The final touches are be- ing put on the huge craft and the ascension was confined to the limits i,( Ime house in which the ship was built. known in New York : - his home here an LAKEHURST, N. J. August 21— ign,®0have slight chance of recovery. The glant Navy dirigible ZR-1, larg- | He came into prominence recently in est craft of its kind in the world, un- | connection with a reported gland opera- | der construction at the naval station |tion, which was said to have rejuve- | Dorris, wife of the sheriff of F here, rose from its cradle within the |nated him, and his case was the sub-|lin county, Iil immenso hangar for a few minutes|ject of much interest in medical cir- prisoner singlé-handed recent! ACTOR NEAR DEATH. After Gland Operation, 13 cles. Later he developed disorder which pulled him down rapidly and he is now semi-conscious. Mr. Evelyn-Liardet for years tourgd the far east with his own compgi. He and his wife were close frian o LONDON, August 21.—Arthur Evelyn- | the late Joseph Jefferson and vidihd Liardet, former actor-manager and well | him at Buzzards' Bay. Mrs. Evelyn- 1s seriously il at | Liardet was formerly uctiv e by hie physi- | ¥Ork With prominent society women in in suffra Ny v ~ ew York. 000 —_— Armed with a shotgun,’ Mrs. Jlla k captured an escap !local committee to help in the cam- paign to organize the stcel woricers and declared that their efforts would money received by jy 5 > v the United lighly paid men and women of /Sty Corporation’s move to HAY FEVER “DON’TS” DON'T take expensive trips to get away from it DON'T keep spending money for a probable reliei DON'T sap your vitality with continuous sneezing. DON'T burden your family and friends with your con- dition. DON'T wait a minute, use one $2.00 bottle of Radium Hay Fever Solution And Be Relieved or Get Your Money Back coal had been quoted to him at less v P3 v After the inside test one of the six than $15.50 per ton. which the city | BERLIN. August 21 e have Mo ls00-horsepower motors that will pro- cago Daily | pays for Pennsylvania anthracite. potatoes” is the universal complalnt|,e) (e craft from each of six gon- The city plans extensive use of oil lin Germany, which played a large {dolas was tried out and found to be BERLIN, August 21.—During the [for heating municipal buildings. The | bare i the downfall of the Cuno gov- |TUnning perfectly. The first outside 4 — : : mayo, today he beli a flight is expec Sep- notion picture world? That the effect the eight-hour duy in|lust fortnight the Reichsbank has|aYor, =aid tofay he belleved that| o 0. "00q indicates the most im- |TIEAL Is expected to take place Sep highly § now more of aStEl MUlls e officers of the |20Ubled the issue of bank notes. might be a factor in settlement of the | portant task which Chancellor Strese- | Y F c The production of marks has attain- | Pennsylvania situation. mann faces in taking over control in thun ever. The era of a few {American Steel and Wire Company. h shining stars at enormous salaries a subsidiary of the steel corporation, [ed the peak of more than sixty tril- the present food and financial crisis. | 3 T But Esthonia is proud of the titie | Wil ight-hour day was progressing sat- FORMER MAYOR ROBBED. | Frederick the Great fousht a f0od |and deciares its people were fed on ess modest stars to one of a large |S8id that the change over to the|lions daily. This deluge of paper ctorily here, and a number of in- ;xntrled to cause other violent read- war which was called the “potato|potatoes when the Russlans were envelopes {dependent steel plant oflicers sald (Justments of wages and prices, with| g, 0 higpateh to The Star. war,” He and his brother, Prince|Slarving and that the independence uchianan, casting a few [Uiey were studying the situation. | lowered production and disjointed | 1y ATTSVILLE, Md, August 21 nry, led the Prussian troops in |Of the nation is founded on potatoes. | The committee selected to aid in | g . et Hyattsvill A i ¢ are in- |1778-1779 against the Austrians in Late, Wet Season. 4 largely from | distribution. just as the harvest is be- | Hyattsville authorities today are in L 3 . | the “drive was drawn largely from | (4 e vestigating two burglaries. The |order to obtain food supplies. The| Germany's tragic shortage of po- the metal tra The meeting was | In§ gathere, home of former Mayor Wiliiam A, |food shortage also was one of the |tatoes is due partly to the lateness tended by local representatives and| According. to the Reichsbank 1aw |Brooks in Ravenswood avenue was |chiet causes for the collapse of the partly to several international X "“‘*}"‘Z"flv Max Havenstein, the president, holds [entered Sunday night, and according [empire, which forced the former |the unrest and the fammittes meetings will e el ©4ch | Mice for life. He s now being made |10 Mr. Brooks articles valued at $300 | Emperor William to become an exile!shortage of currency to facilitate |Monday, it was annou: ¥ . D were taken. The loot included a sax- |in Doorn. purchases and shipments from rural {inning next week mas the object of personal attacks by the |ophone, an electric toaster and va- Repetition of History. districts or from abroad, as would be J strong left party in the reichstag be- [rious other articles. The theft Was| go German history is merely repeat- |h&ve been done under nofmal condi- to The Star August 21.—What BY A. R. DECKER. By Wireless to The Star and News. Copyright, 1923, comes of tiw Russians, who dislike that country. | hus gmiven way number of more or with fat azo for one of his own play oked up from his desk with a p 1 expresvion after a morning spent 1 painful exchange of questions and swers with a4 regiment of young ziris of the movies' Aapper type and sutd you my word that I be- not a single one of them is a figure below a}‘ was the minimum salary the comparatively unre- ladies for a reiatively vole. But what becomes money when® they get it? An nd wit has dul ertain of the of the movies “the beautiful | and then stretehed it of the ma Radium Products Corporation 1105 Connecticut Ave. 0’Donnell’s Drug Stores Peoples Drug Stores and seifish sucker Lists, , = ® Rbonis % discovered yesterday morning when tions. But the market baskets with- committees, it wag|cause the inflation polley is lald at{\CPIniy Jroue. Entrance had been |08 ltselt, and the republic’s Inability | o\/¢",ocatoen are empty in the eyes have been organized at|his door. The Reichsbank, however.|gained through a window on the |0 feed itself is emphasized in the |of millions of German housewlves 2 - Harrisburg and Bethlehem, | must lend when the state demands it. |front porch leading into the library. [depreciation of the currency, whichl,n;"the" full market basket is just . and Chicago. Inflation has produced in Germany The apartment occupied by Meri- |Makes purchases outside the wu"h_f A8 neces: ¢y to the popularity of |the same effect as in Austria, although |weather Smith and family in Johnson |Impossible. The lack of grain has|y goyernment as is the {upon a larger scale. There is the | avenue also was entered and about [forced Germany to forego large quan- ail In America. FIGHTS VOLSTEAD ACT. same movement of prices and wages, |$10 was taken from Mr. Smith's [titles of the bread which plays 50| "The shortage of meat, milk, but- * {a food shortage. an orgy of-spending, | trousers in his bedroom. great a part in the diet of the French {ter and fats was critical = enough, = = a lack of thrift, reckl speculation and other extensive wheal Erowing ihut when the supply of potetoes | CHICAGO. Aug 21.—A cam- & cecrease in goods of quality, in- | === nefghhors, with the result that the|fiiled riots and a change in gocerns | ign for 4.000.000 members in 1li- [creased use of alcohol and gam . | potato is of more importance in Ger-|ment followed. ° | . Indiana, ‘Wisconsin. Michigan | Despite the pillaging of crops by |Germany over the period in which |many than it is in Ireland | o to land Missouri been launched by |marauders in parts of Germany |the Reichs finances are being put in| When Peru sent potatoes to cen- | &= ational Amcrican League, which loccasional food shortages. the farm- |order. |tral Europe. by wav of Spain, and fi it¢« purpose the modification |ers and dealers await higher prices.| Meanwhile the appearance of hun- ‘'when Sir Walter Rale h popular Sl 20 Volstead act Many hope that the Stresemann cabi- | dred-million-mark notes points the it in the British Isles, an important | e Ming brette |headed by Robert W. Wi net will provide a gold currency to|way to increased inflation and in- cconomic factor entered Eurone from | " bows peddling pretty ffalo, N. V.. former president of the |parallel the paper currency. and will | ereased friction between Havensteln |the new world. Esthonia is scoffing- : Jround Los|Navy ilieague float a loan lurge cnought to tide 'and the socialists. {1y called “the potato republic” b: tions, virtually | has drawn big has enough of | ficates Lo puper a roon. sell anyt at the stu- cen w byword of crovked t i not spoken idly. laws and other safe- of the movie people, | Pennsylvania Avenue Street the why of it is still a mystery, of speculation here may sme meusure to the L , il Offering Five Grades of ol R b7 WA ““Capitol’”” Brand Felt Mattresses at Attractive Prices We are glad to emphasize the merits of “Capitol” Brand Mattresses—for they are made to give satisfaction—and we are always sure they will. Made in a day- lighted factory—of carefully selected materials—and constructed upon specifications that experience has proven will give utmost durability and comfort. Here are Special Prices on all five of these lots— 1548 190 2415 Superior Layer Felt Mattress; “built layer upon layer.” The greatest possible care is put into the making of this Mattress to insure comfort and s 00 lasting wear. It is covered with an excellent grade of floral art, or . striped ticking, and has six-inch boxing, Imperial edge. SPECIAL —_— seeking and Today she many times a millionair could buy and sell most of t stars who have drawn enor- salaries and who are now in ! it the game stone- advice. FOREST FIRES REVIVE IN FRENCH MOUNTAINS | nd Soldiers Fight to Save Resort Towns in Esterels. NICE. e, August 21 —Forest s i isterel mountain region turday, which were brought under v ing much prop- death of three | h near Bozon. | ze. the | atening | Raphael, inhabi- { . worked furi- | Jusly’ an, is thought the danger o the tow t least for the present, over. In the Maures range the fire is ving out. after having destroyved | 600 of forest and a number | properties. including the country | se of M, Franklin Bouillon. Atl e places the fire swept down to | the water's edge. even burning sea- | weed on the shore 1 t ting of the auothrities at el number of ¢ measures to prevent further | itbreaks were decided upon. U. S. HOUSING STUDIED ; BY ARGENTINE MISSION| { Operation of University of Cali- fornia Also to Be Observed by Visitors. August 2 have arrived local housing condi- the 1 of operation of the rsity of California and the gen- cral economic conditions, with a view 1 detailed report of their heir government. The investigators are Alfonso Claus- | scn Durao, civil engineer, and Tirao Rodrigucz Loredo and Juan O. Lo- rhe three traveled across the United | = ates in an automobiie, arriving yes- y. and, after concluding their ; studics here. plan to return to New ’ York by automobile and go from | there to Europe for further investiga- tion before their return to Argentina, [ Y GIRL WINS BEAUTY PRIZE. ! : hto The Star. 1 > XD, Md.. August 21— 5 ) o of 3 city, was| : Tiss~ Gra to repre- | sent place in the state beauty | contest to be held at Fairmont 'l‘ufls-‘ day. The winner from West Virginia will narticipate in the national tour- nament at Atlantic City. September | 6 and 7. State bankers will decide prettiest girl In West Virginia nt when thirteen cities in \Will be represent Villagers Felt Mattress, covered with art or striped tick; closely_ tufted, roll edge. SPECIAL........ St “built,” not stuffed: covered with good three rows of side stitching, roll edge. A SPECIAL. 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