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CHINA'S NEW HEAD PLEDGES REFORMS Keep Treaties and Adjust Debts, Tsao Urges, as He Takes Oath as-President. By the Associated Press. 3 PE 3, October 11.—Tsao Kun, the warlord of North China, yester- day took the oath of office as presi- dent of the republic amid the formal ceremonies which accompany the in- auguration of a new executive. At the same time the new consti- tution of the republic was promul- ated. & & brief address delivered in the audlence hall of the presidential pal- ace in the Forbidden city President Teao expressed his appreciaiion of the serfousness of his responsibility and hoped that success would crown his efforts to promote the welfare of the country. He laid stress on the necessity of obtaining the co-opera- tion of the provin authoritles in harmonizing the discordant elements among the people. Need to Help Selves. Touching on foreign relations, the annot live unto them- a nation desires help, it S| help itse In recent vears the friendly powers have ren- dered much assistance to China. It is for us to do our utmost in ful- filling treaty obligations and adjust- ing foreign debts. Only in that way ceed in promoting friendly inducted as the sixth president before an assemblage of high civil and military authorities and from which the general public was excluded. President Tsao stressed the neces- sity of reducing military and admin- istrative ex . to the end that financial energies might be devoted to the suppression of banditry and the safeguarding of life and property. One of the reasons for the existence of banditry, he said, was the lack of co-operation among the provincial authorit He decl: that by in the provinces an retrenchment to improve plorable state of the finances. Tsao Kun was elected president by parliament October 5. He succeeds 1i Yuan Huan, who gbdicated last spring and fled to Tientsin. Tsao Kun has bheen the most strenyous con- tender for the office. The new presi- dent is sixty years old. Thirty-five years aco he was a common soldier. in addition to being the powerful military chief of Chihli, he is the military commander of Hunan and Hupeh provinces. A new and perma- nent constitution for China has been under consideration for several months. It is understood the new document is similar to the Constitu- tion of the United States in many ré- & W d he hoped to remedy omoting greater harmony d by a policy of the " de- republic’s Armstrongs Linoleum foo Every Flaor 1 G Hown A Large Selection ) of Inlaid Linoleum and Linoleum Rugs for every room bbb Special Friday and Saturday Armstrong’s Inlaid Linoleum Square Yard 8749 The Hecht Co. 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Directions inside each box for colds, headaches, fever, Gri Chills, etc. Have a box handy. ‘ake one any time, All druggists, 35 cents, | ! THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1923. pearance some of the mortuary chambers in the valley of the kings of Egypt. 3 3 Dr. Thornwell Jacobs, president of Oglethrope Univeksity, was the to enter the vaulti He was followed by the Rev. Leslie Wright, the rector. “You have made history,” was the rector's laconic remark to Dr. Jacobs after the coffins had been examined. While the wooden fabric of the coffins in intact, it is clearly of a most fragile nature, requiring the utmost care when the bodies are re- moved. Dr. Jacobs, who has spent two yvears in unremitting search, was visibly affected. When he emerged he sald: HARVEY SAILS TO U. S. BEFORE THANKSGIVING U. S. Ambassador i;.ondon Waits to Tell King George Good-Bye. Portrait Is Hung. FIND OGLETHORPE'S BODY N LEAD CASE [Venerated Briton in Fine By the Associated Press. | i ALOhl’\'D()l\'.. October 11. American State Of Preservatlon After mba: dor G vey 1 H ssador George Harvey plans to 138 Years Dead' “Tbl‘b:‘.l‘!“l:lyl:’. lioom::mfl?; e S o | the southiend 1o ace rentipes Thet father and founder is located. I am sure the British ecclesiastical author- | ities will allow the body of the gen- say farewell to the royalty at the court of St. James in time to eat Thanksgiving turkey and pumpkin ple at Peacham, Vt. his home town. | " oramiAN. Fueiand, October 11 His salllng date depends upon the|peciinein s jead-lined elmwood cof- | V4] 0 Dass across the seas into the fiiae ot Eing Gscniels voturn to Don. | & . | bosom of Georgla, where it will rest, don, but otherwise the retiring am. | ™ &lmost s well preserved as it it| honored and loved, a link between Basiader ds windts hi ftairs | Bad Just been deposited, the body of | the land of his birth and the country & up his affairs| o0 T O ethorpe was found | 10 Which he consecrated his life and preparatory to his home going. L 48 - | fortune.” In accordance with custom, his por- i Beleicivault underithiefioon OF the trait, painted by Howard Chandler |little parish church here, where it| Christy, has been hung in @ promi-|was interred 135 years ago. The ponl Bieoe n pr:d:::l:‘::?in!f‘-lnrx l\“:rh body of Lady Oglethcrpe. who died vey's pleture, which is placed be. | WO Years later, rests beside that of tween 'those of the late Joseph I, |her husband in a similar cofin. Larg Chobrs ad the 1ote Whttoopn bronze name plates give unmistak- fatinigue n thet 1t '1s the oriba able evidence of the identity of the first canvas of an ambassador done Podl | the “presence of Ambassador Harvey, by an American artist. and the elements have ap-|representatives of the British gov- Tts dashing. modern style.also is|Parently placed only a light hand on|ernment and high ecclesiastical au- distinctive, Shawing the ambassador |the venerated Briton. who laid the | thoritics. The long journey to Savan- in lounging pose. with his tamiliar |foundations of the present American |nah will begin soon after that. heavily Timmed Spectacles. soft turn. |“tates of Georgia, Alabama and Mis- | — ed-down collar and with & brier pipe | #1¥5ibpl. for the only in his hand. This is in striking con- | !N the cofling e trast to the more formal oils of hi predecessors, with their stiff shirt |9 to view the in-| fronts and wing collars or ruffles and | "% - b stock th | d spresentative | for one week, 80 as to permit the chancellor of the diocese to give notice to all the parishioners of the intention to remove the bodies to America. 1f no objection is raised the bodies will be taken from the vault on October 18, while a solemn religious ceremony 'will be held in sign of decay | ght break in a | fi f the general's| [ siting his home folks, s he will take a long hol day. cn asked about his future political activities, the ambassador | replied he would give consideration |MAak to all such matters during his holiday. | {1 |te the chu descend by mea a flickering e out the No fewer than 800,000 young men in England have never been to work at all since they left school bec there are no openings for them. vault is built of large, heavy. | It i about ten feet long, | wide and four feet high veness is not unlike in S, L= Let Hoosier Do Some of Your Kitchen Work If you want a silent servant with a hundred hands just come into the Lifetime Furniture Store and pick out a Hoosicr Kitchen Cabinet. 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