Evening Star Newspaper, November 16, 1923, Page 5

STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1923. ; ; THE EVENING ) 2 Hiram Johnson Enters G. O. P. . Race on’ Anti-League Platform’ - Reaction Rules in , Party Now, Says Californian. ¥ Direct Preference Primaries Are Demanded. idential booms emanating cago resound throughout the country | today with formal adnouncement by Senator Hiram W, Johnson of Cali- fornia that he is in t o est for ion as republ didate | for President, and the indorsement fenm Omaha, . by William Gibbs < nt issued here! 1 of Ravenna,| of the former sury intend to|litical tenets to the decision of his nominate him in the mocratic na- | fellow citizens. He is entitled to their ! convention and elect him to ‘(|(‘l'|~“0n and they are entitled to make [it. I recognize no prescriptive right on launched his boom i to office, and I deny that any one or ement, issued after with party leaders NATOR HIRAM W. JOHNSON. d in defiance of it ates. Particularly 0 at the present time. discontent abroad in the disintegra- v. The dis- s arise not the popular w d 1 its subs the world cour ®elf up as the date in contrast to the “ultra-rac “it. Two warring philosophies ment in the nation just as » from which I come, strug- ery. Designate them as contest between them is e one ultra-conservative, idly and stubbornl: 1. ims and vigorously Johnson would not be qu Jther stateme Jchnson r i will g human advance, dicalism. The other, ing rights,‘but recog- s and mankind's grad- s ideallstic and for- Tt avolds alike ultra- and ultra-radicalism. d struggle, beginning in s of man ver ending sine n-Comservative and pro Ivites an ultr mindful of Inizing c {ual pra ter- | ward-lock | terminated quickly by the vi =5 any number of men may disregard |y pathy of progressivelsm can solve our pressing domestic problems. “Not only is there the fundamental and irreconcilable difference in our domestic politics, but a like diver- gence, perhaps even of greater im- portance in relations to our foreign affairs. A foreign policy once entered upon may with difficulty be changed. One false move may do what years cannot undo. Still Agalnst League. “The whole future of national exist- ence may be endangered by the {ll- considered act of a day. Iam against the league of nations and all its sub- sidiaries, membership in which would tend to participation, directly or in- directly in the league. To take us into the league court or to involve us in fts political strgugles abroad, in- evitably will draw us into the Euro- pean maelstrom from which we fond- ly imagined the election of 1920 had delivered us. | “Of course, we would always pro- mote peace and endeavor to prevent war. We would help Europé In any rational way. We would continue to alleviate suffering. clothe the naked, feed the hungry, but we would ever be the sole judge of our own actions, the arbiter of our own destiny. Our country, the greatest on earth, should have its own foreign policy, thor- oughly understood by our people, trankly proclaimed. Charges Timid Policy. “Preserving our country as it is, we i preserve the world's greatest asset, civilization's highest promise. Our timid, positions demand that America’s for- elgn pollcy again be decided by the whole people, who must themselves, at whatever cost, maintain it. This time the decision’ should be o clear, so definite and certain that no casufstry, no speclous plea, no in- direction can distort it. d “Upon these as fundamentals, am- plifying and expressing details here- after, to the men and women who constitute America’s free citizenship, will, make my appeal. In eve state the contest will be waged. those states where the voters,may e: press thelr preference the fSsuc cs be definitely decided, and T hope all In candidates . will participate in presidential preference primaries, | cluding California, and cheerfully ac- quiesce in {ts result. No man who vacillating and contradictory | POINTS 10 DUTIE OF GITIZENSHIP Gen. Pershing Says Less Than Half of U. S. Voters Cast Ballots. By the Assocliated Press. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, November 16.—Americarf citizens must be edu- cated to accept their fundamental nasonal responsibilities if they are to continue in the enjoyment of their rights as individuals, declared Gen. John J. Pershing, in a staterient is- sued here today through the Ameri- can Legion. Statisticy of the fran- chise, Gen. Pershing said, show that less than half of the eligible voters jactually cast their ballots. After declaring that the people of the Unitde States are progressing toward a fuller realization of the obligations of their national citizen- ship, but do not vet meet their na- tional responsibilities to perfection. Gen. Pershing's_statement continued: “It is here that education has its greatest opportunity for achievement. What ean ation do to make sure that when and women en- ter upon ci [ {10 assume the respons |are to enjoy the privilege? the living objectives stated in’ the preamble to the Constitution be so instilled into them that they will nsciously strive to realize them? “These are to me among the most !vital of our educational problems. the | is a good time to begin work direct- | ed toward this most sign| i e | The statement was aspires to the highest office in the lapneal to observe American educa- gift of the American people should|tlon week, November 18 to 24, which shrink from a verdict by those he |the legion is fing_in co-opera- | tion with the nal Education As- MINE FATALITIES HELD PREVENTABLE Can Be Reduced Two-Thirds by Use of Safety Methods, Labor b I,ader Says. By the Anndl;ed Press. PHILADELPHIA, Pa., November 16. —Two-thirds of the fatal and serious dustry could be prevented by the dni- versal adoption of safety methods ulready in euccessful operation in some of the mines in this country and Gfeat Britaln, Dr. J. B. Andrews, sec- retary of the American Association for Labor Legislation, declared today in an address at the coal conference of the American Academy of Poligcal and Social Science. “Not only is our actual mine fatality rate more than three times as great | as in Great Britaln, but relatively it is actually increasing,” he said. | “In ten years we have killed nearly 25,000 coal miners, 18,243 of whom | addition temporary disabilities result in a loss annually of not less then 1,400,00C days of service. “It {8 a record of striving for Jarge output with less ':mwll.i?l’flllm;l !dor safety than for both high dividends and high wages. Alabama Oyster Man. “It is a record of appalling and| MOBILE, Ala., November 18—Hear- * :‘:gfleah‘hm ogxg‘r‘u‘l’-:tt:r‘nb:nwt‘l‘lc;:fl ing of evidence is scheduled to begin n lives, w ve b - : ficed to speed, greed and indifference | ' circuit court here today in the to the public interest, case of Tom Cleveland, charged with “The simple, practical and inexpen- | murder in connection with the death sive ‘precaution of sprinkling the|of Stephen Losuing. aged, oyaterman. mine with powdertd shale is effec- |at West Fowl river, in the southern tive In preventing serious coal dust|Dart of Mobile county, Jast August. | The selection of a jury consumed the Cleblaln | entireqtime at the first day of the trial fifty witn SLAYING TRIAL STARTS. ’!'lfty Witnesses Called in Death of 5 | ye For the first time in history Turkish | ul accidents in the‘bituminous coal in- were at the bituminous mines, and in women now dance in public. “38% of the Average American Dollar is Spent e ——— for Food” { The figures are correct for the country at large, but Old Dutch customers keep their food costs way and Saturday: EAT MORE PORK Everyone agrees that it’s the sweetest meat—we add it’s . also the cheapest. .Tender Cuts From Real Corn Fed Porkers Fresh Hams, Ib. . .. 18c Small, Medium or Large ‘Fresh Shoulders, 1b. ' Your Size is Here Loin of Pork, 1b. . . . 19¢ under the “average.” There is evidence in these specials for Friday Better Meats at Better ljrices Boneless Bouillon, Ib. .25¢ 3-Cornered Roast, Ib. . .25¢ Chuck Roast, Ib....<..18¢ Center Cuts Leg of Lamb, Ib.......38¢ Creamery Butter, 1b. . . .53¢ 13¢ i 0. e seeks to serve, and equally, none is entitled to the presidency whom the people do not want.” STRIKE IN BERLIN MILLS HALTED BY THE MILITARY Vigorous Action Taken ;lhen Workers Walk Out, Ending in Compromise Agreement. By the Associated Press. BERLIN, November 16.—A strike of | workmen in the Berlin mills has been action of the x{\“{u\r} arrested the worke strikers thereupon sent - | to Gen. von Seeckt Denounces Dictation. the pern “Theoretically, under our syste tlon or wh elect present day condi s We would ha d republican part v with the br tu an party vision and human sym- 1 right to submit hi Warm Winter C'vercoats A Comprehensive Display of Practi- cal Warm Overcoats for both large and small boys. Overcoats fo;' boys, ages ranging from 10 to 18 years, in all the new up-to-date double-faced fab-ics, excellently tailored. Colors: Brown, gray, heathers and plaids; raglan and set-in sleeves; belt all around. Price, $22.50. Others from i 515 to 335 Boys’ - 2-Pants Swits Norfolk and Belted = Coats in various mod- els, including the sport model, with one pair knickers, one pair of golf. In grays, browns and plaids. Tweeds and cassimere, many of them cravenetted. Patrick Mackinaws Nationally known for sturdiness, endurance and distinctive style. The cloth is of the most unusual weave; it sheds water, and it is proof against biting winds. Several attractive color combinations. Ages 8 and 10 years 515 Ages 12, 14 and 16 18 Patrick Sweaters —made . of the very finest grade of wool, soft and: plisble, in browns, grays, maroon and heather. Prices, $7.50, $9.75 and $12.50. 5 All the Kiddies Love Barber Bill's Haircut Shop Accredited Agency for Boy Scout Uniforms and Equipment fifiNAfl@NALw KNOY ! n | to T reichswehr, promising were re work if their leaders This was done, The printers are still on strike, but many volunteers are offering the nd conditions in the sta plants are nearly of the strike lex rous ! | iso('mlhvn and the United States bu- reau of education. iDR. JOHN D. EMMET DEAD. [Was Great-Great-Grandnephew of Irish Patriot. MORRISTOWN, N. 16—Dr. John Dun |sician Th and a great- »f Robert Em- h patriot, died from pneu- terday. He retired from of medigine ten years mee. 3 imonia ¥ | the practic Ll was_a graduate of the Uni- Firgi and_ Columbia d . a daughter Joseph Drexel, partner of in 1904. They were i | divorced in 1914 e —— “ From_ the AV ——————y 540 whim. BUSINESS SUITS for practical men 45 %50 Men’s styles are not a matter of It is characteristic.of man to think of things to wear from a practical standpoint. These business suits are smartly styled, finely tailored and give a maximum of service to men who ex- pect more value ‘than these prices ordinarily command. Single and double breasted models for men and young men. New English groups in 2 and 3 button, plain and patch pockets; in blue, brown an d gray solid ‘ shades. Hairlines, plaids, stripes and all the new Fall colorings. Majority of these are silk trimmed. Spareribs, lb '. . 12‘/2p All-Pork Sausage, 1b. . 20c It Can’t Be Made Better. Smoked Hams, Ib 7 to 9 Pound Average Smoked Picnics, Ib. ....12Y%¢c * 4 to 6 Pound Average Breakfast Bacon, 1b Millbrook Eggs, doz...39¢ Roasters or Frying - Chickens, Ib........37c Here’s the Best Bet for S. tarday ine | 11bPig Knueides 19€ Smithfield Hams,1b.35¢ R A e S T g Croakers, Ib...........20c ew Shipment of 1, ams for this Sale. Try | me One—They Helped Make Virginia Famous. YITile,Ib................25¢ Fruits and Vegetables An Assortment and Variety Not Equaled in the City Trout, Ib..............16¢c Two More Days of the Greatest Del Monte Sale Washington Has Ever Known The list is the same as om Monday, except that we failed to include DEL MONTE PINEAPPLE <2 for 85¢ +«.2 for 55¢ Sweet and Juley Oranges . i for Grapefruit 5 size 3 for . Grap e S Large, Sweet and Luscious TOKAYS 2 lbs. Sweet Potatoes & Apple persack $2.39 POtatOeS s for . 2DC GROCERIES Bread 160z 5¢ 11c| Gorton’s Ready-to-Fry. 19c; Star Lobster, large can.... Cherries, No. 1 can. Strawberries, No. 1 can Fruit Salad, No. 1 can. Apricots, No. 2 can. Loganberries, No. 2 Destined to be the m: ular berry ever Pears, No. 1 can.. Spinach, No. 21 can. Extra Fancy No. 1 Large Size York Imperials 18 1b. Net for . Pears, No. 2% can.. Cherries;~No. 2 can. Salmon, 2 canms.. Apricots, No. 1 can Peaches, No. 1 can Apple Sauce, No. 2 Prunes, - 60-70, 2 Ibs. Peaches, 2 lbs. Fruit Salad, No. Cherrles, No. 2% can, 2 for You’ll Buy As Many As You Can Carry s A e Evaporated Peaches; 2 Ibs-19¢ | Minaret Dates, pkg... Choice Quality - Dromedary Dates, pkg 69¢ 25-pound box . $2.19 Cluster Raisins, Ib.. No. 1 Walnuts, 1b.. Soft Shells, Diamond Brand, 1923 Crop. Soft Shell Almonds, Ib....29¢ Ritter’s Beans, 3 cans™"....23c Wagner’s “Stringless Beans, 2 cams . Beecthut Spaghetti, 2 cans, 23¢ Silver Lake Beets, 3 cans..25¢ Blue Label Catsup, large...21¢ Small, 2 for 25¢ Ritter’s Catsup, large, 15c; : 23¢ Hominy Grits, 2 for. Quaker Oats Quick Quaker Oats Mother’s Oats. .. i Hecker’s Cream Oats. Shredded Wheat. ... Corn (Maine Style) 3 for Maine Corn, 2 for. ... 10c ..25¢ Baker’s Chocolate, %-lb....15¢c One-Fifth Pound, 7c Hershey’s Chocolate, *:-lb..13c Maraschino Cheryies, 3 oz..10c Bakers’ Wet Cocoanut, 2 S Cocoanut Cake for Sunday. Old Dutch Cleanser, 3 for..23c Baker’s Cocoa, 1-5 1b., 2 for.15¢ Carnation Milk, tall cans, 3 Marcella Peas, 3 for........50c Boyer’s Polish, 3 for Black, White or Tan Prunes (100 size), 2 Ibs....15¢ Seeded or Seedless Gorton’s Deep Sea Roe, can.17c Beardsley’s Shredded Cod- . fish le Very Best Codfish, 1 Ib....13¢c Simon Pure Codfish, 1 1b...20c B. & M. Fish Flakes, small.10¢ B. & M. Fish Flakes, large. .15¢ 3lc| 1 Grape Juice, quart... Armour or Welc] Canned Grapefruit, can Pink Salmon, 3 canms....... Schimmell’s Jams, jar......19¢ Van Lill's Jams, jar.......19¢ Tope’s Pure Preserves, jar 23c Pure fruit and pure cane sugar~if you ever made or tasted better, bring it - back. Curtis or R. & R. Boned Chicken, %-lb.... Pamunkey Corn Meal, 2 Ibs. 9¢c Water ground “Way Down South.” It’s Meal. L. & P. Sauce, small Lifebuoy Soap, cake ~ Limit, 5 Cakes Van Camp’s Tomato Soup, 2 for...... S e 15¢ Sweet - Potatoes, 2% can, 2 ...21¢ ..91c