Evening Star Newspaper, November 26, 1923, Page 21

OVER 100 CARLOADS OF TURKEYS DUE Huge Shipments on Way East From Texas—Prices Still Remain Low. £pecial Dispateh to The Star. ST, LOUIS, November 26.—Moro than 100 refrigerator carloads of dressed turkeys passed through St Louis for eastern markets in the last four da The American Railway Express b idled 40 cars through here, with estimated weight of €80,000 pounds. The chief shipping voint is Waco, Tex. Low as 13 Cents Per Found. TON. Tex., November 26.—In- terior buyers have been paying as low as 14 and 15 cents a pound for turkeys, but it is expected prices will Etiffen this week. Dressed turkeys Lere are bringing 38 cents a pound. have Toke Birds From Market. FORT WORTH. Tex., November 26. —Turkey ralsers are beginning to withdraw their birds from market because of the low prices. A local movement to increase consumption in Texas has been started, and Its pro- moters hope in this way to increase demand. Prices Today in Far West. ™ November 26— tion are getting cents a pound for their tur- Thanksgiving. The supply abundant and the price to con- sumers is around 42 cents a pound. GERMAN LEAD PENCILS LEAD IN ARGENTINA U. S. Exports Have Dropped From $201,000 to $30,000 in Two Years. Lead pe tn Argentina of American cils are not manufactured Tractically every type and European pencil is £0ld by Buenos Aires dealers, and all of the principal American’ brands have found their way directly or in- dircetly to the Argentine market. The ipal competition with American 3 from the German article, rade Commissioner George S. in & report to the Department nmerce. Retail prices of the pencils have been kept to an iate level with 2] D with less profit to In fact, there lately has n overstock of pencils on th nd retail prices have be below normal, reaching as low as 50 centavos a dozen (16 cents) for a +ommon No. 2 pencil of American manufacture. Xports of pen s to \merican f} S11,449 § in 1920, < from the United Argentina, according to amounted to only 3, but reached_$291,062 dropped to $75.878 in 121, which was a general husiness depression Argentina. This figure fell trifle’ below $30,000 in 19 SUPER-POWER SYSTEM. Southeastern States Added Facilities. hispateh to T) ATLANTA 1theast tual operation in t a Five Have ne Star. November 2 - and s according chairman of Railway Company. ting sys- tem of transmission lines assure con- sumers of power against failure of current through strikes, drouth or fuel famines. CHARGE WOMAN HAS SPOUSES IN 6 STATES Mrs. Palermo “Matrimonial Mae Court Told by Coun- sel Fighting Writ. CHICAGO, November 26.—Mrs. Rose lermo has a “matrimonial manfa’ and has husbands in Kentucky, In- dlania. Missouri, Illinois, Wisconsin and Kans: Superior Judge Cava- naugh was told Saturday. She had been taken to the Eastern llinofs Hospital for the Insane at Kankakee for a time and was about be sent to California when her hirother, George Comand, intervened nd filed a writ of habeas corpus, al- leging that she was sane and that an effort was belng made to fnto a Callfornia asylum. Comand's cvounsel admitted she had a “matri- | monial manla,” and representatives | of the hospitaly and of her husbands | sald that they planned to send her to her first husband in California, from whom she never was divorced and who wanted her haak. The court gave her into the custody of her brother for six months. —_— niac,” By typing an average of 143 words | minute, Bessie Friedman of New York was awarded a cup as world champlon woman typist. ROOF PAINTS “railroad” her | COMMODITY NEWS WIRED STAR FROM ENTIRE COUNTRY PHILADELPHIA, November 26.— Many spinners here have advanced prices of worsted yarns from 5 to 7% cents on the low-quarter and three- eighths blood grades as a result of ad- vances established in the recent Lon- don auctions. TOPEKA, Kan., November 2§ — Wheat sowing is still in progress in southern Kansas, as wet ground has caused delays in the work. Corn husking is golng on throughout the state, although the corn still is damp. The movement of corn to market is slow. New ORLBANS, November 26— There has been a decided gain in sales of groceries in this section, of which the largest proportion has been in this city. Sales totals are running about 20 per cent above last year. BONNE TERRE, Mo., November 26 Ford has placed 100 acres of lead lands under option near hers and in- tends to produce himself the larger part of the 15,000 tons of lead used in Ford plants annually. JACKSONVILLE, Fla., November 26. —The Satsuma orange belt of south- ern Alabama and northern Florida is marketing Its greatest crop to_an extended market. Advices from Mo- bile indicate a fine vield of straw- berries later. S. PAUL —Twin City contracted to of American Pabst of Mil- making very in 20,000~ pound lots each week. This ia the largest purchase on record from the milk producers' association, which in- cludes 5400 farmers, who supply fif- teen plants in this sectio) WARD OF CITY LEAVES $100,000 FOR CHARITY Will of L. T. Lehmeyer of New York Provides for Institutions and for Native German Town. Special Dispatch to The Star. NEW YORK, November 26— Louis T. Lehmeyer of 305 East Fifty-fifth strect, who dfed on November 21 as a ward of the city in the Metropoli- tan Hospital on Welfare Island, left an estato of more than $100,000, it was revealed by the filing of his will in surrogate's court today. He left the greater part of his estate to charitable institutions, dividing his bequests impartially among Protes- tant, Jewish and Catholic charities. Lehmeyer was in his ninety-fourth year. He made his will in 1919, but added a codicil on May 13, 1921, In which he tells of having learned that his sister, Miss Augusta Leh- mever of Mai Germany, then more than eight ars old, and whom he had for m vears believed dead, was still She is deaf and blind. to include a | from which his sister the income for the after which the fund of the reslduary estate. The largest specific bequest in the will is one of $75,000, which Mr. Leh- mever made to his native town of BERMUDA WEST INDIES CARIBBEAN MEDITERRANEAN Around the World—South Sea Island—Cruises. CALIFORNIA—ALL WATER VIA PANAMA CANAL OBER’S STEAMSHIP AND TOURS No. 1 Woodward Building _ Phome Main 1080 pounds to Fred ali trust fund of $20,000 is to receive rest of her life, hecomes a part A delicious mint-flavored Iaxative that ! you chew just llke chewing gum. Be- cause chewing mixes the laxative with the digestive Julces, Feen-a-mint is not only wonderfully effective for constipa. tion, but also relieves and prevents colds resylting from a clogged system. Used by ho Endorsed by physicians. 1t your druggist cannot supply you send 25 cents for full slzed package HE TH PRODUCTS CORPORATIO! 9 40th Strect, New York City, N. iFeenammt‘ "Thc r AUTO ENAMELS Hot Turkey Platters —and other dishes cannot leave blemishes upon polished table tops that have the pro- tection of glass. We Cut Glass Tops to . Order for Di ining Tables —Buffets, Desks, Dressers, etc., insuring satisfactory fit in all cases. Your hand- some mahoFany dining table is certainly worth the involves. Floor Furniture DPolishes ittle expense glass protection Wood Stains HUGH REILLY CO. PAINTS, OILS, GLASS 1334 N. Y. Ave. Phone Main 1703 o therefore changed his will | N . THE EVENING PRESIDENT HEARS PROTEST ON DAVIS Labor Secretary’s Alleged Racial Prejudice Arouses Cleveland Group. Protests agalnst statements in the autobiography of James J. Davis, Secretary of Labor, “The Iron Pud- dler,” were placed before President Coolldge by Representative Charles A. Mooney, representink a group of citizens of Cleveland, Ohlo, Saturday. This protest is to the effect that officials of the bureau of Immigration and the Labor Department are sup- porting a movement for more drastic exclusion of peoples of non-British or non-Teutonic origin. “Through the public prints” says the statement, “it has come to our notice that bureau of fmmigration heads are constantly referring to im- migrants of non-British or non-Teu- tonic origin as undesirable and that the depertment s supporting the movement to bring about a more drastic exclusion of peoples of none British or non-Teuton origin by en- couraging the enactment of a mens- ure which would base the immigra- tion quota upon the 1890 census of nationals.” “As throwing possible 1ight upon the bent of mind that dictates such policy we would call vour excel attention to th: following from an autobiographical work " entitled “The Iron Puddler, ich has appeared from the pen ot Secretary of Labor James J. Da Calls One Class “Rat “‘Some men are by natu and some are rats; vet th 1ong to the human race. The people that came to this country in the early days were of the beaver type, and they built up America, because it | was in their nature to bufld. Then the rat people began coming here, to house under the roof that others butlt. And they try to undermine and ruin it, because it is in their nature to destroy. They call them- selves anarchlsts. A civilization rises when the beaver men outnumber the rat men. When the rat men get the upper hand, the civilization falls. Then the rate turn and eat one another and that Is the end. Beware of breeding rats in Americ “It 1s submitted signed that a doctrine which thus at- tempts to divide race groups Is pro- vocative of violent hatreds and dis turbances.” R — The Only Difference. Prum o Ehlledsiph Why dime passages all be- by the under- the published, that you | | | beavers | i i PLANS CHRISTMAS |2 BOX FOR KENTUCKY |w Columbia Junior High Will Follow Custom Set Three Years Ago. For the third year, Columbia Junior High School is preparing to send Christmas boxes to the children of the Caney Creek Community Center, Pippapass, Ky. Each section is bringing in its quota of books. dolls and to. that have outlived their use- fulness to junior high school boys and girle. These articles are freshered up in the drawing and domestic art classes, and new toys are made in these departments and In the wood shops. Money for the candy, taritan and worsted comes through the Jun- ior Red Cross of the sthool. The project this year is under the direc- tion of Mrs. White and Mrs, Kellogg. Interest in Caney Creek was roused to a high point by the vivid pleture of conditions In the Kentucky moun- tains glven In a talk to the schuol Wednesday by Mrs. Lasicka, formerly a teacher at Caney Creek. The first honor roll of the #chool, Including only those who secured ex subject, contains, for ory period, thres Lewis, 9A; Anna BI, and Felisa Jen- the first names: Justine Davis, 9A1 athletics at Columbla are making excellent progress, More than 100 girls belong to the swimming club, which meets twice weekly at the Y. W. C. A., 614 E street. In or- der that the girls secure more indi- vidual attention, the club meets in three divisions—beginners, interme- dintes and advanced. Basket ball practice has started and the glrls have responded in large numbers to the practices held on Mon- and Tuesday afternoons of each week The girls have organized ball and base ball teams fo ing the noon hour. B r the direction of all is led by basket play dur- siket ball is lice Fowler; Ann Parsons, TYPEWRITERS Rented, Sold, Repaired (Lowest Rates) General Typewriter Co. 616 14th St. N.W.—1423 F St. N.W. IF YOU HAD A NECK A8 I.ONG‘A:;D:‘IASDFZI.LOW, SORE THROAT ALL WAY TONSILINE SHOULD QUICKLY RELIEVEIT 3% and A0c. Hospltal ise, $1 | ALL DRUGGINTS | New Effects in Ladi Handbags We Invite you to in- spect the new Handbags which are developed from Velour de Louvre —Rodiere Embroidery 20% Discount Closing-Out Sale On account of the death of our Mr. Marx, we are offering our new and complete line of Jewelry at this enormous discount until everything is sold. Come in and make deposits on Xmas Presents. Will hold them for vou until December 31. MARX-NAHM (0. 15th and New York Ave. N.W. 20% Discount Many Leather Novelties for Xmas Giving We have assembled for your selection exclusive leather novelties of dis- tinctive character, which have lasting as well as practical features. GECKERs Leather Goodw Company 1324-26 F St. N.W. 1-5 Off 1-5 Off Also Read Pages 19 and 20 STAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1923 Zhe DALAISQOYAL ° Aiso Read Phe Shopping Center—11th and G Sts.—Est. 1877—A. Lisner, Pres. SALE! 1 An Extra $4.85 Dress for Tomorrow Only Moaning—if you purchase any one dress in our Basement Rection at the Tegular price, You may select & $4.85 Clieek Volonr Dresa for $1.80. Sizen 1610 44. {n browns, tans. mavy snd combinations. —Palais Royal, Base- mei Turkish Towels beor 15238 inches. at 22c eacl twelve and E morrow ave dc. Turlmh Towels 3 for Jumbo size—the man's size bath big, absorbent. friction producing. 3 for $1 $1.44.—Basement Stors. Ttegularly Buy towel— 00 Tots $1. 29 Bnth Robes 15 like Sizes 1 el L Juveniles’ School Dresses | Of best Amoskeng Glngham, well mag with touchex hazdwork. Nizes 7 years —Basement Store, 69c to $1 Blouses, 2 for Regularly at Afic to $1.00.0f dim ity, lawn and voile and trimmed and colors. Any 2 for $1.—] 8tore. $1.29 Rubbemed Capes re. Made wit 8 to & ¥ sweep, biue. A wonder Basement Store. New $1.29 Bloomers | About 1.000 of these Voile, Batis Cloth Blouses, each i Christma Basement Store. % $ 1 5] $ oLy | and Lace 35c Yard Marquisette, 4 Yds:i for 4 instead of 3 yards for $1.00. 88 {nches wide. White dotted effects curtains, etc. —Basement Store. Nazareth Waists, 4 for Irregnlars of 89 grade. Rubber K with tape and washable years.—Basement Store. 20c Yd. Outing, 7 Yds. 1.200 vards of Outing Cloth, plain colors. 3100 for seven ( yards instead of $1.40. Ruy smple Supply “for persarments, night gowns, ete. Tomorrow_only at Jards for $1.00.—Palals Royal, B ment Btos 29c Vests, 4 for ’1 First Quality Women's Ribbed Lisie Vests, regular. extra and Jumbo sizes. Four for $1.00. asement Store. Miscellaneous Lots at Alarm Clocks, Umbrellas, Kult Cases $1.25 ‘each. s e Reg u- $1.00 tomorrow.—Base- Corsets and Girdles, 2 for Tast of Iots. $150 to $3.00 valnes, Int small_sizes only. 1. Tomorrow, 2 for Basement Store. in 39c¢ to 75c Brassieres, 3 fo Also Bandeaux, of movelty fabrics. gith elastic waistline. Sises 52 to 48 Basement Btore. 20c Flannel, 8 Yards 1,700 Yards 36-inch Cacton Flannel to & yards. Dark colors. _ Regularly at tomorrow, 8 yards for $1. 00— Base- mest Btore, Sleeping Drawers, 2 Pairs For tots of 1 xo 3 yun N!flmd fll'lllelfl drawers, with feet pairs Basement r ’1 39¢ Crepes, 3% Yards . 1,000 yacas 30-inch wide Floral and Keinkle 8% 7azds for §1.00 instesd of ore. ’1 | | | | 18c Wash Goods, 9 Yards 300 yards. Ml matching. Choice of cales, Cretonnes, ends Crepes, Plen many Per. every 8 yar Royal, Basement. $1.50 to $1.98 Petticoats _$ Knit. Some in part wool, all in colors,” witli contrasting borders.—Basement Store, $1.29 rlr’ri:ncessl ’Sfips . bodice tops: Kinch pleated hem. $1.00 to- morrow.—Basement Store. 35¢ Yard Fabrics, 4 Yards o yards Poplins _and e et many match ing.—Basement Hateens mill lengthy; Store, 20c Crash, 8 Yards yarde 164nch wide Linen . unbleached; for kitchen and r'towels. Bave 60c tomorrow.— Basement Store. $ 69c Underwear, 2 for Fleeco-lined Tibhed Veste and A Pants. Sizes 80 to 44. Aoy 2 for $1.00.—Basement Store. Children’s Underwear, 2 for Vests with high Sizen 2 to 14 yeurs. Women's Irregulars of e i wsement Store. ’1 : 59¢ Nightgowns, 2 for Bargain Basement ‘1 “Seconds” $1.50 Union Suits i bard or harmfu $2.00 Tnstead of $3.00. 5 “Pay Palais Royal Basement. $1.19FlanneletteNightgowns Wormen's. In all sizes to 45 Some with embroldered yokes. Some braid trimmed Basement Store. { Burson Hose, 4 Pairs grade. Of me T sizes 9 Irregtare reerized tont wa to 10. Basement Store. Of waft finish nninsook and Uruidered styics, tatlored crepe, and in piok ana | Basement Store. Wool-Mixed Hose 2 _Palrs Women's First Hose English ribhed: a1l gre i mixtires rts i tan, Basement Store. e T Tomorrow, 2 pairs. $1. Heas 35c‘Spor\s Hose, 4 Pairs Seven-eighths-length o S to 11, Pages nd 20 ‘. J | Women’s Bloomers, 3 for ¢ Batiste and crepe. Made very full r cuffs. All sizes, In pink and white.—Basement Btore. Bloomen, 4 Pairs s Jersey Knit Flesh-Color with reinforced guseet Get four (4) pairs of three pairs. Basement Store. Tou New Serge Dresses Serge Dresses id_embroidery trimmings tore. $1 25 Silk Stockings Women's First Quality Thread Silk Hose. reinforced; black aud colors in sizes 813 to 10.—Basement Store. Fibre Hose, 3 Palrs Irregulars of 50c grade eo's Black Hote relaforcad; es 83 10 10 Thren (3] for $1.00 instead of 2 pairs.—Basement $1.25 Sports Hose Women's First Qualits Silk and Wool Hoss with silk ~embroidery clocks. Sizes 83 to 10, in heather effects, hrowns and greens. At §1.00. —Basement Store. $1.25 Lambskin Gloves Women's Imported Gloves. two buttons. Sizes 6 to 8 n hrowns. tams, gravs, white and black: ali are first quality.—Basement Store. 59¢ Boudoir Caps, 2 for e, net and satin, in dainty styles: o 1 hoat box. Two for $1.00 instesd of $1.18.—Basement Btore. l7c Gmglmms, 8 Yards s and checks, for it Hient oot ards Tor $100 initead S0 ZSasoment Beor. Crash, 10 Yards 0 ards 18inch oraine, A 16e yard urds for bleached “§i00 instoad of 3150~ Basement Store. 20c Longcloth, 7 Yards arde; 3A-fnch; soft, goleh; mill ends of 20 e ardn, 1 [ Jards for’ $1. morrow.—Basement Buemenl Einr 20c Crash, 6 Yards for K and towels. 6 yards for $100 inscead of '$1.20 'tomorrow —Basement Store. 69c Shlrtmg, 2 Yards | 1200 sarde 3inch Striped Shirting tripes. Two yards for RO ML Handkerchiefs, 6 for Men's Real Linen Handkerchiefs. hemst Aud Women's Lines Handkerchiefs, ~ white: some with borders in <. Any 6 for $7.00—Basement Store 36 lnch Gauze, 16 Yards sards Bleacked Gause. put up in At Dickaiar Earayeri b for 18 sards —Basement Store. °1 Oilcloth, 4 Yards About 500 inches wide: seconds of 30 grade. White and tile e our yards. $1 instead of $1.56.—Basement Storo. 51 20c Muslin, 8 Yards 000 yards 86.inch Unbleached Muslin, most durable. Eight yards, $1.00 instead of $1.60.— Basement Store. Terry Cloth, 3 Yards Mill lengths to 1', yards. About 3,000 yards !sr; all; rich desigus snd colorings.—Basement Corsets Reduced £1.70, nte froni-In. hite couti] " Basement. Store. * 00 a Cpto k models. Sizes 26 Table Cloths, 2 for dinch Damusk C1 Regularly at Basement Store. Novelty Pieces, 2 for About 100 Searfs wnd ¢ Regularly at 69 10 O or 81 Store each. Tomorrow. 51 % ‘1 76x90 lnch Sheets ed Sheets, with seam. Reg rly_at $1.19 each. Buy a half dozen and 1.14.— Basement Store. 51 22c Percales, 6 Yards for 1,400 yarda Ne cales, In mill ends of 2 to 10 matches.—Basement Store. yards; 36.4nch Wide Dress Per- many ’1 Juveniles’ Hose, 4 Pairs Trregulars of 50c grade at half price. Boyse' and Giris Henvy "and Fine nitbed Black llt‘ir sizes R llv -lulfln re. $1.29 Batts, 3 Lbs. for comforts, etc. Save e {omorrow. or potinds &nd save J5c.—Basement Store. buy 15¢ Towels, 9 for 17x32-inch Bleached Huck Towels. 1 white a5d with bordes in colors 1o instead of $1.35.—Bass There's a world of meaning in “shop early.” Pure White l'l'nnn Ratts, corded, for filan 31 Silk-Mixed Hose, 2 Pairs Irreguiars. Hrere ofier duss at @@c pair. Sizes B3 0:'Tu black, brown and other Eotore Batement Store. 25c Towels, 5 for 18x36-inch Heavy Bleached Huck Towele, with blue or red borders. Five (5) for $1.00, instead of $1.25. $ ‘ Bables Crib Blankets Teddy Bear and Rubbit designs on them: Reg- 1ors and stripes cut. extrn sizes.—Base Stare. or full ment Rompers, 2 for Tots' Creepers and | Rompeos stsles for littie a_girls. ATl new—regularly at Tomorrow— 2 for $1.00.—Basement Store, $ Begin Christmas shopping now and there will be no regrets later. Your dollars will.go further and you'll give more appropriate presents than in hurried Christmas shopping later. ¢ 51 Read the Palais Royal Bargain Advertisements Every Evening, Then Respond Promptly Next Day Get this habit and you’ll find shopping most mterestmg as well as profitable. are ever coming and going in our Basement Store. that “bargains” mentioned extraordinary values at $1.00. Select “Presents” Daily. A Deposit Will Hold Them for You Until Christmas Doubtless you k now For tomorrow—the above-