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REICHSTAG BACKS CURRENCY SEIZURE All Parties Appear Behind Stresemann’s Proposal to Draft Money. August 23.—Political opin- ion as reflected in the Reichstag is be- N hind Chancelior Stresemann in his decision to requisition foreign cur- rencies in Germany in an effort to bolster the mark and build up a re- serve with which to buy food abroad. The government hopes to obtain be- | tween two hundred and three hundred million gold marks by this drastic procedure Persons caught wilfully concealing « hoardings of for n money will dealt with severely, their fortunes will be confiscated and they them- selves will be fined. The industrial- ists have been informed that these penalties will apply to them also Reserves Abroad. Whethér the reserv *in foreign count attached is not known, although it believed that the industrialists ve assured the government of their <o-operation Announcement of the dras cedure was made in the ¢ conference between Chancellor Strese- | Minister Hilferding Raumer. nment, and a ern League of 1ann oreign In- ernment previously had ap- e representatives of Berlin's its determination to g by force wher- urrendered vol- lor frankly in- ¢ finance and big government would 1ce the slightest atiempt hange in Paper. roposed to ! appeal to pa moneys will be much formalfty, th reimbursed with funds thus d in part to content ed with paper-mark Backed by Reichstag. Stresemann has acquainted ars and memhers of the il with the contents of asure and_has found all Herr otism will im- 1 big business tion to with the ent proposes to the problem of attaching the Josits held b rmans_out- ndicated, but revails that the in- o given the chancel- of liberal and volun- dustrialists lor their pleds tary co-oper: ‘GRASSHOPFERS MAKE FREIGHT TRAIN HALT From the New York World ; A Rock Island freight train,’ near} other day had a when it was stalled for | time on a hill. with million <pun around, but the whe ¢t grip the track. Investigation t the rails were covered the track with so that th n could proceed slowl The Hat Checker's Memorv From Scribner’s for September. checkers of hats in illustrations. Doubt- e - & men were employed who could 1 to take three hundred hats from men entering the dining- d distribute them as the din- \\H‘m\\v hecks and without a city luncheon club ur hundred members, for example, the usual method of pag- ingea m ho is wauted has been | changed to asking the colored man in the hat-room whether this man has arrived. And a glance over the hats gives accurate information. Conversation with those who piay this wonderful and pecu memory has always brought essen- | tially the same reply. They have no system. They talk vaguely about | something which, in psychological Sith nearty {eranium of | ana DOG PREFERS PGUND TO HOME OF ADOPTION Points Moral for Rochelle Keeper. From the New York Herald. “You think you're by 7" asked George Holden, manager \or the dog pound maintained by the Humane Society in New Rochelle. “Well, you ain't. You think you're| going to fimflam this dog home out | of u couple of pounds of liver ori | something, don't you? Well, you | ain't. Big and black and high-hat- | looking You may be and you ean pull | all your fine manners and put on all | your Russian airs. but you ain’t go- ing to get into this dog pound again. You were in here once over on Sickles avenue Poodle New smart, don't nd Mr. Wasser | wanted you+ you have | © tell me!l 1 that woolly you're like those ns — eeep-thinking conniving and alwavs smiling { vour way into something that you | know don’t belong to you. I don'tj {know as I've ever seen a dog with| | more cunning than yvou. But you can’t get away with it. Go on home {to Mr. Wasser and don't be snoop- {ing around this pound. beca dog, ;T'm telling you for the last time, you can't come in. Besides, I'm busy and I haven't got time running to the | door to afgue with all your former tenants of this dog hotcl. “Go on. now, back to_your home. for youll get nothing here but advice." folden was talking to Boris, ian poodle that picked up as a vagrant in New :nt to the pound and then | illiam 1. Wasser. Boris answer to Mr. Holden, but He in «d upon re- | pound. Presently the over aud dragged I know what's foing jall held his ground turning to the ¥ came home This is proved strikingly by vonderful pnpnlanl\ of EBONITE. It is the master lubricant for gears. and is re- warded by the stamp of ap proval from automobile en gineers and discriminating Try it in vour car. No lubricant is like it. EBONITE (It's Shredded Oil) Fer Transmissions and Differentials Insect bites ? MENTHOLATUM language. Is association betwecn the appearance of the hat and the face of its owner. Times Have Changed. From the Dallas News. The old-fashioned belle who ran to her room to have a cry now has a daughter v«)‘\hb goes somewhere to i To~lv/GH"r Tomorrow Alright ‘ KEEPING WELL——An NR Tablet (a vegetable aperient) ‘taken st night will belp keep you well, by toning and etrengthening your di- gestion and elimination. gy o M _JUNIORS—Little RRe One-third the regular dose. Made of the sams ingredients, then candy coated. For children lnd adults. Peogles Drug Stores, Inc. No Dread of Gray Hair JDO NOT dread gray hair and the signs of advancing age! The sure, safe way to tint gray, streaked, faded or bleached hair instantly to any shade of brown or black is with the modern hair tint, “Brownatone.” applied, cannot be detected and will mot rub or wash off. Greaseless, odorless, nothing (> mix, no waiting, no disappoint- ment. Gu:-anteed harmless to hair, scalp or skin. Aii dealers 50c and $1.50. Trial bottle sent direct for 10c. The Kenton Pharmacal Co., 611 Coppin Bidg., Covington, Ky. For Itching Torture Use Antiseptic Liquid Zemo ‘There is one remedy that seldom fails to stop itching torture and re- lieve skin irritation and that makes the skin soft, clear and healthy. Any druggist can supply you with Zemo, which generally overcomes | skin diseases. Eczema, Itch, Pimples, Rashes, Blackheads in most cases| give way to Zemo. Frequenuyi minor blemishes disappear overnight. Itching usually stops instantly. Zemo is a safe, antiseptic liquid— clean, easy to use and dependable. It costs only 35c; an extra bottle, $1.00. It is positively sa for tender, sensitive nkfil. fwar, with 1 THE - EVENING _STAR, WASHINGTON, . D...C,. THURSDAY.: AUGUST 23, 1923 |PASSING OF RIDING HORSES THREATENED, REPORT SAYS The passing of the riding horse is threatened, according to a joint- re- Dort made to the War Depurtment by the remount service of the Army and the American Remount Association. “Breeding of light horses,” the re- 'mrl says, “has, for one reason or another, decreased to such an egtent {that riding horses of good breeding, itype and conformation are exceed- | | ingly scarce—in fact, at this time, almost impossible to obtain in any {numbers for either military or com- mercial purposes. “To those persons who had given jthe growing scarcity of riding horses any serious thought this situation becyme plainly apparent more than a fourth of a century ago. The worid immense toll of horse- flesh, and the difficulty experienced in securing riding horses of even a | mediocre tyvpe. brought home fully the seriousness of the situation and vstallized sentiment for an effectual | In fact. it was not until the carly part of 1919 that steps of an: importance were taken by the gov- ernment to meet the acufe shortage in_riding horses. “The results thus far obtained are therefore exceedingly encouraging. It is certain that if the remount breeding operations so auspiciously begun are cemtinued without jnter- raption there will soon be in the country a consideruble number of ex- cellent half-bred horses which, when placed on the market, will command exceedingly good prices and will do much to meet the ever-growing de- mand for horses for the farm, for cow horses, for hunters and for polo ponies. “There are powerful combinations whose interests are inimical to those of the horse and which at times foster legislation that spells disaster for all horse-breeding activities.” he Army remount service and the | American Remount Association join !in a request that everybody interest- ed “take an active part in all heaith horse uctivities and to protect the horse industry of the nation from unjust and adverse attack™ ‘ Almighty Finance. From the Business Magazine. A noted financier was taken serious- 1y i1l at minety vears old and felt that his end was near. ‘Nonsense,” suid the doctor. “the Lord isn't going 1o take yvou wuntil you're passed the hundred mark.” “No, m: friend.” said the aged banker, hat would'nt be good finance. Why should the Lord walt untit 1 reach par when He can pick me up at ninety?” FREE DELIVERY .To All Parts of City and Suburbs 1405 H Street N.W. 604 9th Street N.W. Demonstrating That It Pays to Buy Drugs, Home Remedies and Toilet Requisites At O’Donnell’s we make determined drive for the greatest Anxust in our history. Starting tomorrow morni sale with a mission—TO SAVE YOU MONEY! Make the most of the opportunity while it lasts. O’Donnell’s guarantee back of every article. The sale is on at all four stores. Aristo Hair Nets Double Mesh Special 6 for 29¢ Talcums Williams’ Rose Talcum..15¢ Williams’ Lilac Talcum..15¢ Williams’ Iridesca Talcum.19¢ Johnson’s Baby Talcum..17¢ Mennen’s Talcum. . ..21c Mavis Talcum............ 17c Three Flowers Talcum, 3S¢, 50c Coty’s L'Origan Talcum. .83c Coty’s Paris Talcum......83¢c Houbigant’s Iceal Talcum.83c Houbigant’s Quelque 0. D. Olive Oil Skin Soap Special 5 Cakes, 25¢ Face Powders Java Rice Face Pow- Levy’s LaBlache Face Powder .........42¢ Hudnut’s Three Flow- ers Face Powder 75¢ Hudnut's Sweet Or- chid Face Powder, $1.50 Coty’s L’Origan Face Powder .......... Harriet Hubbard Ayers’ Face Pow- H. H. Ayers’ Ayeris- tocrat Face Pow- Glebea’s Adoration Face Powder. ....50c Amami Face Powder.75¢c Pompeian Face Pow- Mavis Face Powder.50c 85¢ All Standard Brands MANILA CIGARS HAWLEY (COMFORTS) 6 for 25¢; 40c bundle of 10; $3.75 for 100 1t's a full 5)4-inch smoke of fine quality. LA MODESTA (LONDRES GRANDE) 3 for 10c; 8 for 25¢; $3.00 for 100 A trial will convince you of its value. LA FLOR DE LUZON (Monarch) Bundle of 5, 15c; $3.00 for 100 The Above Cigars Are Guaranteed TO BE ALL FRESH STOCK—WHY PAY MORE? ee Removes Hair Harmlessly Off comes all your super- fluous hair. Just spread on Neet, the wonderful new cream; let it stay a little while; then rinse off all the hair with clear water. Used by physicians. Money back if it fails to please you. 42¢ $1.25 Extra Large Turkish Towels Special 79c Sterno Canned Heat 4 Cans for 27c Limit, 8 to a customer $2 Goodyear Fountain Syringe Made of Red Rubber. Special $1.39 | e rore DOG RUNS AWAY DAILY FOR OLD MASTER’S PAT Mystery Solved When New Owner Follows and Witnesses Fond* Greetings. Six months ago Miss Louise Elliot, clubwoman of Jersey City, read an advertisement in a local newspaper which announced a fox terrior for sale. She hastened to the home of Wesley Hamer, at 139 Glenwood ave- Lu ind purchased the dog for $25. and Spot was installed in the Elliott home as a cherished member of the family. Things went along fine the first day. Spot seemed to take kindly to his mew owners, but the next morning he had disappeared. He returned the klliotts hed finished breakfast and wpparently was con- tented. The next morning Spof gone again. In fact, he disapp every morning until recently. Miss Elliott decided to gct at bottom of the mystery. Miss Elliott's alarm clock was et for 4 am. She dressed and slipped down the stairs and saw Spot start v from his kennel in the yard She_ followed. Up to the Hudson boulevard he went and north to Glenwood avenue and then to the porch of his former home. When Mr. Hamer came out half an hour port wagged his tail and in the hen raced back to the Elliott home. 50c Hennafoam Shampoo 33c Tooth Pastes Powders Liquids Kolynos Tooth Paste Pebeco Tooth Paste Pepsodent Tooth Paste. . . Forhan’s Tooth Paste.. ... Ipana Tooth Paste Pyroseptine Pyorrhea Remedy ... Listerine Tooth Paste. Antacid Tooth Paste. .. Squibb’s Magnesia Too! Paste .. .... AeEE ey 39¢ Calox Tooth Powder..21c, 39¢ Lyon Tooth Paste, tube, 17¢ Lycn Tooth Powder. ... .17c Revelation Tooth Powder.29c Colgate’s Tooth Powder, 20c, 30c Listerine Antiseptic Mouth h. c .23c¢, 39¢, 73c .21¢, 421:. 79¢ Glyco-'l'hymhne.flc. 45c, 85¢ Arodyne Mouth Wash. . McHale’s Pyorrhea Rem- edy .89¢ Rubber Goods Our Leader, 2-quart Fountain Syringe, extra Special 90 Maderite Bath Spray, made of red rubber and will fit any faucet $3.00 Premier two-quart red rubber molder Foun- :;ierzulSyrmge. very $l 49 25¢ Ear and Ulcer Syringe annlfss Pgeum.mc Toys, in- destructible doils, ani- mals, etc. Special.. 59C Glorious Hair Guarantéed . Costs you nothing if it fails If you will only devote one minute a day to the care of your scalp you can be sure of a healthy vigor- ous head of hair. Just step in and buy 4 bottle of VAN ESS Liquid Scalp Massage.: ~This new method feeds the treatment to the roots of the “hair~ through a patented rubber applicator. It means the end of scalp troubles. Try it today. Each three-bottle treatment is guaranteed. Price $1.39 @t 120 Bentley avenue, half a mile Elliott approached Mr. Hamer. Why, he comes here every morn- ing at the same time,” Spot's former owner declared. “Thought you knew about it. He waits for me to come out, 1 pat him on the head; he seems satisfied ang runs back to his new kome.” Miss Elliott says the dog is all tired out after his mile run each morning but that the pat on the head from his old master keeps him 0 even-tempered that she has de- ctded to allow him to continue the trips each morning. —_— INDIAN ALWAYS A NATIVE. And Precmcu of English Clubs Ax‘e Forbidden Ground to Him: ¥rom the Suturdas Evening Post. 1 suddenly wondered if any Indian had cver been invited to the yacht club, (Bombay). 1 knew, of course, that no Indian ever had; but my un- defined and very casual thought was that the great Indian political offen- sive might have broken down at least some of the outer works of British social exclusiveness. as, too. as a matter of fact; but er would never picttre his an_outer works; he would it rather as an inner citadel 1_recalled that I s somewhat shocked when T learned that no mem- per of thix club could invite an Indian into it for however brief an fnterval, or for any purpose whatkoever; and Washington’s It’s going to be a sale 25¢ Bar Lion Castile Soap About 174 Pounds Special 2 Bars for 25¢ Home Remedies 4-0z. Bottle Castor One pound Epsom Salts 3 ounces Spirits of Camphor ........25¢ One pint Glycerine. .49¢ 4 ounces Glycerine. .15¢ 3 ounces lodine. . .. .25¢c 20-Mule Team Boric Acid, half pound..17c 4 ounces Fluid Ex- tract Cascara Sa- grade ..........25¢ Witch Hazel, pint ..35¢ Crude Carbolic Acid, PINE . .v.oinnn. . 200 7c Dobell’s Solution, pt., 15¢ Rochelle Salts, 1b.. . .39¢ Cream of Tartar, Ib., 49¢ 1t made no diffarence what rank or| plentiful lack of it the Indian might have, eitlier. | He might be a millionaire merchant or a maharaja: he might be a dis tinguished citizen prominent in an one of the learned professions; might be a celebrated author or em nent scicntist of s sort—India produces a considera number of all Neverthel ed precincts of the Englishmar And It is said that this Tact— sa club, a the British | imperial structure in India than all the alteged economic and political atices combined. [ matter wiio ha'mey | been not an_Ind though the high c | sents being referred to as a | more bitterly than he resents thing _els on earth, the Englishman in i vith exceq- | tions, to be sur on thinking { of Indians merely as n 1 ferring to them as su nversations in which Indians pa ‘n'lpah- but in the pre: well, and even in their more serious writings | about India. e Equality Plus. ¥rom the Indianapolis News. The Natiohal Woman' manding equality-—and more. Party little is de- bit Greatest rug Stores 14th Street N.W. F St. Cor. 12th N.W. you can’t afford to miss—a One-Pound Bottle Effervescent Phosphate Soda Parke, Davis & Co., Special 75¢ Shaving Requisites 50c Mennen’s Shav- ing Cream.......39¢c 35¢ Mennen’s Shav- ing Cream.......29¢ 35¢ Palmolive Shav- ing Cream. . .29¢ 35¢ Williams’ Shav- ing Cream, Stick and Powder......29¢ Daggett’s & Ramsdell having C Colgate’s Shaving Cream, Stick or Powder .........35¢c Williams’ or Col- gate’s Mug Soap.. 7c 35c Tube Krank’s Lather Kream....29¢c 50c O. D. Bay Rum Shaving Cream. ..39c Melba Shaving Cream. . .35¢c and 50c Shaving Brushes, 25c to $4.98 Bay Rum, half pint. .49¢c CANDY Smith’s Kisses A delicious candy. Assorted fruit flavors, special, per pound. . Those Delicious Cocoanut Ditties—a Delightful Hot-weather Candy Regular 60c quality, 39¢ per Lb. Lovell & Covell Cara- -msls. paper wrapped, Wax Paper For Lunches, Etc. 8 Packages for 19¢ 50c Pinaud’s Lflac Talcum 32 50c Imperial Cocoanut Oil Shampoo Special * 29c Marshmallow Peanuts, Orange Slices, real fruit flavor, per Ib. ........25¢ Jordan Almonds, special this sale only, per Ib., 29¢ ‘OIIVO Oil and Vinegar and Salt Combined, Will Sea son Leather to Your Mind. (Italtan Proverbs)’ -Pint-Can . Quart At All Our Stores Knabe Warerooms THE HOMERL.KITT CO. 1330 G - SPECIAL BARGAINS PLAYERS - PIANOS These pianos have been taken in exchange during our 38-Way Club Sale. Every one must be sold to make room for our Fall stock. $1.25 Week Up Mason & Hamline, $23 Davis & Sons.. .. .$50 Baus ...........$60 Heinekamp . . . ..$100 Mc€ammon .. .. .$100 Bollermann .. $90 Edmund Joles . . . $165 Guild . .. .--390 Berkely .. . .$150 Jacob Bros. ....$165 Behr Bros. .$175 Ludwig ... ..$200 Whittier . . .$175 Gilbert ... . $150 Regal .........5200 Crown .. .. ..$200 Knabe ... .$350 Knabe .........$298 Haines Bros. . .. .$210 Slightly Used Apartment Size Grand $29 5 Knabe Grand ...$350 Decker Grand . . . $285 B> ey .$210 .$195 .$315 .$350 .$365 .$425 .$425 .$365 .$580 Emerson ...... Story & Clark . Gulbransea . . . . Conover ...... Haines Bros. . . Story & Clark . Cable Nelson .. Kurtzman . .. .. Used _Phqnegraphs $8.00 to $60 Terms Arranged OPEN NIGHTS Knabé Warerooms THE "HOMERL.KITT CO. 1330 G