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- HAZED BOY BROODS, THEN KILLS SELF Authorities Investigating ~ the Shooting of Student in Rush- ville, Ind., High School. ptember 21.— County and school offi- cials of X Salem, near here, today were conducting investigatiens into the hazing of Vernon ‘A. Wallee, six- teen- ld high schodl student of that place, who committed suicide as ! fhe result, his parents assert, of tprooding over the treatment he re- ipeivad. 1, The lad'would not dis Ing, which occurred Faccording to his r Mrs.” Fre clothes were torn and his { | workmen. s men who before the war could pu BY HIRAM K. HODERWELL. | By Cable to The Star and Chicago Dally News, Copyright, 1923, watg b BERLIN, September 21.—Civil -war, it it comes {o_Germany, will find two starving mabs—the middle - class and the working class—arrayed against each other in’a struggle for cantrol of the mecessariés of life. In the general price panic which Eas. striclk . the country, shopkeepers have gone on a gpld, basls, bringing, their prices above the reach of the mass of Germans. Shopkeepers, who have not ‘seen any gold for nearly ten years, have forgotten its' value and often fix their prices at absurd figures—almost universally above the tevels in America. Employers of labor, however, can- not $ay, wages in pronortion to their The result is that work chase a_suit of clothes with' the pro- W{dr;_kers' and Middle Classes ~In Germany Ready for Fight frightful.” ‘The writer has just vig= fted:.a family-of six peovle, with ja week:0ldrbaby, whom he found in two rooms: almbst~devold “of furnifure. The breadwinners. of the housg¢hpld had: been ' Without employment ‘for: more. than a’yeapiand the family la | subsisting on-& deily pot of free-sou’ obtained frotn a _nearby. municipal kitchen. The city® however; is limit- ‘ing the funds*available for municipal kitchens, so thay ythe quality of the, food“is Qaily Be: ng worse, Thou- sands of such.cases exist, Noted * Author Starves. In the middletclass conditions are even-worse. 'The npted author, Maxi- milian Bern, recently died of starva- tion, according to the. statement of hig physician.” “Ificimes’ of less than a dollar a week are the usual thing. ALCORN IS COMMANDER OF SPANISH WAR VETS Clnflnnnti Man’s . Election ‘x!lnl Headquarters' Will Be Moved. Convention Adjourns,’ Dy the Associated Press. - ! CHATTANOOGA, 'Tenn., September 21.-—=Delegates 'to’ the ‘United Spanish- American. War Veterans' ‘twenty-fifth dnnual’ encampment were departing from here today following the final Session . of the encampment late yes- Cineinnatl’ was elected to the post 0t commander-in-chiet. ' The ' 1924 +|annual meeting will be held,at:Mich- igan City, Ind. “Harvey' 'H.- Hannah, = Nashville, Tenn., was elected senior vice com- mandér-in-chief, and Berto H. John- son, Montgomery, Ala., to the junior office. Howard W. Seagar, California, sur- geon general; Marfon Bolles, Iiinofs, terday at which Albert D. Alcorn of | Other._new _ officers ave Dr. | RANCHMAN FOUND DEAD. | Holley Herring Had Been Missing Five Days in Mexico. EL PASO, Tex., September 21.—Hol- ley Herring, sixty, foreman in charge of War Finance Corporation, cattle on the Ofo Fodico ranch, twenty miles southeast of Ascension, Chihuahua, was found dead undgr mysterious circumstances after he had been miss- ing for five dayg, according to a briet telegram received yesterday by the Balley-Mora Company, customs brok- ers. The State Department at Washing- ton and Gov. Ignacio Enriquez of | Chinuahua have been adyised of the reported murder by John Dye, Ameri- can consul in Juarez, Mr. Herring's home was in Fair- view, N. M., where he owned & ranch, DEATH CLAIMS ACTOR. NEW YORK, Pastor and William H. Crane forty years ago, died yesterday In a Staten Island hospital. Brlhnm, who wag geventy-three years old, came from| England in 1874 and played in the Crane production of “The Senator” in 1880. Hi® later work was in D. W. Grjf- fith’s “The Birth of a Nation” and in “Springtime” in 1916. For Better Vision The Right Glasses and Eye Comfort Consult Kinsman Optical Ce., 705 14th St. N.W. Established chaplain-in-chief. { Headquarters of the organization will be transferred (to Cinclnnati.{ Jalph< H. Carroll, as'adjutant gen-| ofal, and Alexander Frank, as quar- tormaster geperal, . will assist Mr.! Alcorn. The veéterans went on fecord as| favoring the enforcement of the: Jupaneso exclusion laws, restriction | of immigration, methods to stop ra ical prgpaganda, erection of a ve erans' home .at Charleston, S. C.; d Hence the shops which raised prices to escape threateyed ruin. now. are worse off than.ever.. They present a strange picture.’ “Curlous shappers wander . through /asking, prices and expressing. ho#ro? ut ‘the size of the | sums quoted, but pever buying any- thing. The sole Lopic of conversation is prices. The feelng ot 'exasperation is growing amonf all. classes, aind more and more.-often ts heard the mn-lnl)' expresséd desire to resort to vialence, 4 o Ve The hungry, desperate eople, mn.ml for 50\'671"‘1)\"\! land fo sharply divided Aceording to” clusk, | fers of all -wars, #re blaming each’other for their mis. | Hon" s ery. They are ofgdnized and armed T BRI RS and already arméd «clashes with each | ‘Young ChoMy (very important)—- other or with” the intervening police | Miss Jessica, from which side do vou are-so frequent that they ‘arouse only | think my. head looks the most attrac- | passing’ interest., They are recorded | tive? in the newspapefs’in small type be-| Miss Jessica—Without doubt from ufferng in t is becoming | tween large arttpleson prices. taido, i d. eiated Newspapers, -—m—m—— TS Braham, acto; ceds of * seventy hours’ labor now must work 580 hours to earn the price of ‘the same garments- -In the old days a workman could earn a pair of shoes in ten hours., Today it One ‘of the bet- | ter-paid actors worked all week for the equivalent of three pounds of butter. ing. He brooded all day W over'the affair, the par: that night his body was found in barn at his home with a bullet wound in the heart. L T T T T e e T T T T T T k nis aid they were unawar ing of a seri- ous nature had taken place, and an- nounced they will assist the authori- ties in a complete investigation of the case. B 100,000 Out of Work. | In Berlin the number of unempldyed already has passed the hundred thou- sand mark. 'he unemployed, with their famili make €ighth’of the city population. And s there is|the factories continue to discharge t days to turn|workmen. The big Siemens electrical o | works, controled by ‘Hugo Stinnes; embar- [has announced that it will shut down | and other resolu- Maine's apple larger than norm: no opportunity e surplus into up about an per cent I $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00 SHIRTS Famous Paragon Make. Absalu\tely Perfect! Step lively, men! Here's shirt news to quicken the buying impulse of every man who wears qual- ity furnishings and likes to buy them at a saving. A purchase of high-grade shirts, every one a model of fine fabric and fine workmanship—an oc- casion in which quality and economy strike a most surprising partnership. Neckbands, attached collars, separate collars. Materials are: Fiber-Stripe Madras Fine Woven Madras Philippine Rep Mercerized Poplin Corded Madras Mercerized Pongee 80-Square Percale iy g | L | Patterns of uncommon distinction—to be found only in the better kind of shirts. Stripes, checks, figures—to please every fancy. Also WHI , gray and blue,. Get your share! $1.29—3 for $3.75. < WINDOW DISPLAY. i BEAUTIFUL TRIMMED HATS Customers Tell Us Every Day That This Is the Largest and Best Showing in Washington and small; trimmed with fancy feathers, ostrich, ribbons, drapes and ornaments. Black and all colors. The collection is at high-tide for Saturday shop; pers. Famous Groups of Trimmed Hats $7.50, $9.95 & $12 Hundreds and hundreds select from. Boys’ 2-Parts Suits $ 5.95 Good clothes that methers can buy with confidence and boys can wear with pride. Tailored of handsome and dur- able part-wool cloths — in mixtures, CECELTRS Full-Fashioned . Silk Hose ,$1.35 this opportunity - to stockings at a bar- These are knit of 1k, combined with one thread of fiber—beautiful and durable. Mostly in black—some in assorted colors. Every pair perfect. seen—that is what you can ex- ’S. Anniversary. Sale. A bril- PRICED AT ROCK BOT- T T T T T T T T ‘I'he greatest values you have ever pect when you come to SCHWART% liant array of Jewelry, Diamonds, etc. TOM in celebration of the event!* * - * Famous for over ha'a century—and achieving fresh distinction as time goes on—millinery of quality and distinction, priced within every woman’s reach. All the accepted fall models; large, medium for MEN ASTOUNDING! A 2l-jewel Man's Watch at this price! But it's TRUE! This is the famous GOVERNOR model, adjusted to temperature and 3 £#77 positions; carefully fitted in handsome green gold &f? filled case; handsomely engraved. Guaranteed by Y34 the Illinois Watch Co. and ourselves. - . n $49-35—35¢ Down! Again buy quality | Misses’ and Children’s Hats $1.98 to $7.98 | | New conceits in felt, velour | and duvetyn combinations. Newest Additions to Qur Hosiery Service: Hummingbird and Phoenix Silk Hose Featured at $1.50 Children’s Hose, 19¢ Derby-ribbed and plain-ribbed school stockings in black and brown. - Very irregulars. 3 pairs for 50¢| Boys’ Hose, 29c Medalia and Drummer Boy medium and heavy-ribbed school hose, knit for extra service. Sizes 7 to 8, 20¢; sizes 8% to 10, 3%e; sizes 10% to 113, 3%e. to Sale of Silk Umbrellas $3.98 New arrivals—with . superb quality silk tops in black, navy,” purple, taupe, maroon and green. ' Carved, inlail and -polished -~ handles with strips, aiso beautiful ring handles. = Bone tips. = Toilet Goods —$1.00 _Armand _ Cold Gream Face: Powfler. . 89C Pocket size Vial yme in metal container, W 25c glass dropper.......... FREE—Trial &ize Stork Castile Soap with B. & "Baby Talcum.:..... 18€ Beautiful and lustrous genuine Oriental Pearls, and _equipped with a ‘Solid Gold Safety Clasp. silk-lined ' case, .as pic- tured. A wonderful bergain. : Never Before Sold Under $24. ""Our 35th Anniversary Price 35¢ Down replicas ' of the 24 inches 'in length, Diamond-set 14-kt. In a beautiful plush slight . Built for’SchI)O‘l Wear —SQtyled:"for Any Wear, Anywhere A . big variety- of 14 and 18 kt. Green and White Gold Mountings for . ladies. and gentle- men, and sparkling Blue White Stones ar- tistically mounted. 35th Anniversary Price, 29:¢ 35¢ Down P —— NEW! 200 Women’s Lovely Fall " DRESSES Novelty styles just unpacked —in moire knit and charmeuse. Pleated and panel effects, apron fronts. and girdled models, in W Neot .... 23 o 5-plece Ivory-finished Manicure Sets ..., Eyebrow Tweezers Manicure Scissors The Newest in Draped Veils 69¢ to $4.98 Each All colors and combinations in fancy mesh and embroid- ered scroll effects. 1% yarle long, also square and eircu- lar styles. Neckwear, 59c Purchase of 75¢ and $1.00 fall neckwear, including Berthas, panels and Jenny collars in net, lace, organdy, eyelet work and metal. 39c i, A 19¢ Smallest Elgin Wrist Watches Beautiful little watches in odd shapes. I4-kt. White . Gold cases. The watch that is at the height of its popu- rity—and at a wonderful bBargain_ price. Records All Perfect - 49c¢ Each g E £ B 5 New fall modelg come in white and flebh—medium bust and topless styles to grace every worffan’s figure. - Fash- ion, quality and low prices alike com- mend C-B Corsets- to wise shoppers. Ask to see the new C-B “Claspon” girdles— $2.00 to $4.00 L L L T T e T T T L L T T T e T T T L L have two pairs of knickers. Sizes7 to 16. Charming N ew J so little—and never was a bargain more [$ * cuffs. Full sash and deep hem. Sizes 23 to 30...... Of Girls’ $1.50 C-B A LA SPIRITE CORSETS , stripes and plain colors of gray, brown and blue. Backs have box pleats or in- Of Quality Ging- 19 ° medel Ao dd . .. Exl:d.:i'z?savl);i atnod l’{"?fim seii‘cl; Quite the prettiest as well as the best ham; in checks of blue, lavender, pink, red and green. Fronts-embroidered with large motifs No. 604—For the average full fig- ure. Of pink coutil with rubber top pink coutil with wide . rubber | inserts. Sizes :$3.00 varted pleats. Lined for long wear. All ham in Three 46 to 48. school frocks we've ever found to sell for and novelty designs. 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