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I 3 MARVLAND G .. ¢ PRIMARY 1S SEE Democrats Begarded as Sure to Send Uninstructed Delegation. ! 1 Bpecial Dispateh (o The Star BALT o L mber the republican party will have a presidential year, is not believed that ase with th und that b eratlc 1.—While primary mocratic party the demo conventio i “favorite son.” but ed m W nounced th the i prim féree President suit, and it ator Jo the Maryls hom ool rollow rance it . iination. fight for have been Senator nimsclt a started wor the ) tlonal ¢ Notwi Ritchie circumst the pr aid to at Gov mder 1o Lvor i 3 spend sk Springs, a a both vert a pre Weller is ske : either to rowed dowr virtually Underwood Wi eller. to W combin aturall fon, i 2 teema urally would wish to avoid ng deep offense to Weller. ' WATER-POWER PROJECT BIGGEST ARIZONA ISSUE Both Must Settle Con-| + troversy Before 1924 Plans Can Be Made. Spevial Dispa PHOENIX Parties ompact _controve the wa d men ies are becoming more » entangled in the deadlock over riv ents in the con rn down” h son of California a new know the Dwight B. itean and This plan ¥ nent_re in Ar presented to George W. P. Hunt, democrat, and did little more than call for i tri- state meeting of officlally de d representatives of California, X und Arizon: to devise ways mea A meeting with the gove Jowed, with the result that mittee wius appointed. to Invitc governors of liforni or their representativ desired cc rugham > repr ing, but C nia'sent @ wire to ¢ in which he ondence gives T do not deem it wis & limited conferenc JAMI Gov and r fol- com- | of Hunt Novem- ! id: “Former | on why I to take part in | 0OP, “SUIT CLUBS” ATTACKED | BY RETAIL CLOTHIERS | By the Associated Pres: CHICAGO, . December million dolliirs a year is a_conserva- tive estimate of the money spent in “go-called sult clubs” throughout the country to “win" two million doilars worth of clothing cording to rep- . i £ nal Associa- and Fur s i V. 1.—Twenty | fon of shers. developed by the state’ in_Chicago. These 'S0~ raids two w o attorney on suit clubs ulled sult clubs flourishing evervwhere, according to! Charles E. Wry, exccutive director of the national ociation. “For months suit club victims have heen coming to our office daily, each With the same story of high-pressure salesmen making all sorts of extrav gant promises and the suit clubs the: Fapresent repudiating everything the salesmen said.” He named New York, Philadelphia, RBoston, Charleston, W Va. Grand Rapids, Mich.; Geneva, B Ohjlo;_ Baltimore, Washington, D. C., and Springfleld, Mass,, as' clties from | Which victims “report.many suit club | operatara. an . thay are not able | to recover their money or secure full | wedze for their payments.” 14th Street-Bargain Near Columbia road. Stores at $17 per square foot 3 SeeL Mr. Bowers, With Arnold & Company 1416 Eye Street Main 2434 still | Kevstone PINCHOT STRATEGY HAILED AS SOUND \ Silent on Candidacy, But Friends Work for 1924 Delegates. Special Dispateh to The Star. HARRISBURG, Pa. Although Gov. Gif een highly othing about tions, activity December 1.- ord Pinchot has successful in saying presidential aspira- of some of his per- onal and political friends has mate- fally strengthened the belief the vernor will be a contender for state delegates in 1924 t of this activity occurred upstate distric chot talk heard has quite Pennsyiy The 1 Me in 1 the middle few of his anxious L strategy 1w I While withholding on - which might look gement of a boom, the vernor has demonstrated he knows he way of managing the state gov- roment 1y o But even if the governor does get tarted he will be rather late. The 1 orkanization group has the way vell planned for election of what are 1ed u Micted delegates, but sily become Coolidge vest made viends in t a May Precipitate Fight. Pinchot may precipitate s fight if he e ries out hi. wite idea of “going to the It is his plan as soon as h withracite “price down and " matter in tangible she hothe countles itlery contie governmental This tour may aspirants it would Pinchot tour one a to for his thre al ut r for Mr. anned clude « A very casy mati ke that well of ‘nuational there will be a ham- fiht such as Pennavl- had since 1912, which ortable memorles ay Pinchot has Ivania. The phalanx can n the regular opga » along he and may tury v democrats ¢ even mtinue between and three mmittee- ILTON. {DAHO DEMOCRATS SEE heing ¢ tial favo CHANCE IN G. 0. P. RIFT Fight on Borah Regarded as Boon to Their Candidates on State Ticket. De more to the ember 1.—Idaho confident every H. Elder scratic na- democr. urdalene commi to conceal are over republican uld mean ans elve for all of- all t 1 and n the ho dem and irations that } king | kota without much . tor of |ing the are rrespondent 10| peo- | bills | p for | can have | get ! 1424 elections, | of crats will have | wiil THE SUNDAY STAR, Indiana Finds Klan Big Issue In 1924 Election of Governor Lines Sharply. Drawn in State Race. Leaders Fight Entrance Into National Contest. Special Dispatch to The Star. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., December 1.— Indiana politiclans have resigned them- selves to what apparently will be a contest between the Ku Klux Klan forces and those oppos - ¢ i s opposed to the In- |g \ol, puter Tresh from a session of visible empire In the primary next|tha state legisiature, Sought the sen- May, and are trying to make the |atorial nomimation an the memorabls best of what they admit Is a bad|CUntest between Senator James E. situatl, gt & bad | Watson and ¢ Postmaster neral situation. The Klan question 18 one | p ey S, New in 1916, trailing far at affects the republican party | behind the lead alone at this time, and if the demo- | _Some talk has En. hel |crats have anything to say the ques- |5 et n would bring 2 4 the democratie nominat | tion will remain for the republi to solve, there are no indication bu done. Their Lohe entrance of Mavor Samuel | {2 ST N ewis Shank of Indianapolls as & | o o n candidate for the republican nomina- | S e tion for governor on an antl-Klan platform and the expected an- 2 officials in a now pending in federal court, or Charles J. Orbisor nouncement of Bd Jackson, secretary of state, as the Kian cand has formerly federal prohibition enforce- drawn ‘the lines between two ment officer for Indlana, who is said [0 e high in Kin ' counclis, “Slack forces. Shank, in the quaint lan- L goniag rhnk e waRid Pe o Bunge he has used mo cffectively in S ek a e his_ecampalgns in Indianapoli he Whip that feller Jacks the secretary is reported to hav |he can "defeat Shank, even . in lianapolls, where the mayors strengt admittedly Freat a news Robinson of Indianapolis, but Robin- son is said to be not enthu: the prospect of landing the republican governorship nomination next year He would prefer, his friends say, to seek the senatorial nomination in either 1926 or 1928. Robinson, then rd that the | hdidite for | i, but 8o far | that that will | it iy sald Slick, formerly ttorney, who the ind seek a seat in the Senate in 1925, Not In Nutional Race. Whether the Klan fssus will be In jected in the iontial primars contest that is per publisher ' hetween S v Hiram W seen. P those fave ful that it the Unity fizhting the J n h ers 1o som ave the Califc it might forc an wetive 1 n and D. Bust ) is expected t so0n, ot will gue, Klan, Is worrled extent, nian Kian to also take rt as an organization. Some polltical observers here ge sg far to predict that if the Klan | Issue s not taken up by the demo- crats the whole question will fought out on & repubiican side the primary. That is, those who ar opposed to the Klan, whether republ- :ans or democrats, will vote for th | republican candidate who represents | their ideas, and the same be tru Klan forc K nothi; aw that wi nt a dem from voting publ primary, alth wiil b cd to support full elegtion HAROLD M’ADOO AND JOHNSON BREWSTER ENTERS RACE HOLD SOUTH DAKOTA Regarded as Certain to Be Named at State Proposal Meeting December 4. {many v | who are exprcted to devote | tention to each other. Jnckvon Held Strong. Reports have been current for some | time “that the Klan, which is strong in Indlana, was somewhat apprehen- son’s vote-getting ability. nnection with the R. L. Doll- Company, which failed with suc: astrous results in this state, may t him, the Klan lead id belleve, et he is the strongest their @ that the T. of the Is | in the an | cvat th D the pr for a r zh he n th throw Arthur R would Judge State Senator Third Candidate to Announce Self on G. O. P. Ticket—Favors Tax Cut. Special Dispateh to The Star SIOUX FALLS, S. I, December 1.— | That h Dakot; at their state proposal meeting on De- cember 4 will indorse William G. Me- Adoo for n as the democratic ndidate for President r lassured. At the recent sntions the nomination the democrats of i c republican | nom e wou s to run rtor Brews FOR MAINE GOVERNOR | WASHINGTON, D. C, DECEMBER 2, COOLIDGE CINCHES GRIP ON KENTUCKY President’s Selection of Morrow on Speecinl LOU Hizam tucky mination. dent a a mem Labor Barton plum Senato control res G publi t before spr more other, an party Labor Board Regarded Shrewd Move. ispatch to The Star. /ILLE, Ky, Decgmber 1 Johnson will find no ald in Ken- in his for the presldential The clincher for Coolidge stened this week when the Presl- ppointed Gov. Edwin P. Morraw Ler of the United States railroad Board to succeed Julge R. M. of Tennessee. It 1s a five-year at $10,000 a year. Morrow and r R. . Ernst are in absolute . alonig with thelr cohort, Mau- Ivin of Covington, of the re- machiner hls pre opposite in Kentucky, continues to w. support, however, to be a pretty con- tes ned next o fight, which to find_ the ne sentin muc deleg: The Cox to loom, and dry or; or less gencrally against the former on the Cox side. each No other’ aspirant appears to have made a mave | Osear Loulsy hen hix ha comme end le who 1 when 1 this direction, that on W ille ithough it _hap need aspirant, as born in ted States . Re 1 3 Owsley St who was Ty n. adjutant general y was governor, has tossed in the ring, occasioning much Bllls is 2 humorous writer cturer. Judge B. J. Bethurum, st « the republican nomin Stanley ran six years ago, t again an aspirant MALCOLM W. BAYLEY. JOHNSON’S SUPPORTERS IN Indi WEST VIRGINIA BUSY ions Point to Contest With Coolidge in Race for 16 najority of nw; which | ning | apturing a large to the st held Tuc n the first convention of the will be week. the immediate adop stitutional amendmer wppropriation of pub ds to sectarian or as a protect American pubti “I believe in tion of a e prohibiting the The farmer-labor groups of South Da- | lie schoo! f ibt will espouse | Tochial notwiths | wark for of une the cause nry F obably indi- | not Mr. Ford wi ectly In an At the s eck when he!di id he eart one for Borah and that He goes on to say, , that he belie Mr. Boral renominated and eleated and will be a_better republican ia | e future JEROME BAN —_— RED CROSS FOR PEACE. mber 1.—A repared Pan-American n_Monday, Red declar- among | oun- work for 1op- ural pair the disasters of war n the old world with p of the young na- Free man in Idaho | date for ts which | | come before uth | 3 {will come befor ! ) per cent enforce- J M —_— VETERAN EDITOR DIES. A. 0. Bunnell, 87, Prominent in New York State. DANSVILLE. N. Y., December 0. Bunnell, former president National ' Editorial Associati 1 at one time secretary and trea urer of the New York State Pre Associa died here today. H Was elghty-seven years old } Mr. Bunnell founded the Dansville Advertiser in 1860, and for forty- eight rs was its editor and publisher. i | law A peculiar situation vet exists among | jublicans as to presidential can- | The republicans who expeot | in a majority at the republican state proposal meeting on December 4 indorse Senator Hiram Johnson Many of these repub- to personally be for n 1 but they think it part of political wisdom for them | ‘at the state convention to indor: | Johnsen. South Dakota republicans who think ! the state meeting should indorse Presi- dent_Coolidge di the claim that | Senator Johnson could ¢ South Da {kota_at the March primary election in | the face of A hard and aggressive fight | for President Coolidge. ALFRED BURKHOLDER. ! One Day Only lica ! pr the |a Felt Slippers black with Spanish heel; .tumod $4.98 suede Ladies' oor satin turned soles. 2roa black suede $4.98 Ladies’ patent or gray suede Spanish heel pumps; 54.98 turned soles. “Tth Street Store KINNEY’S Take your choice of any pair of Ladies’ Felt Slip- pers absolutely FREE with every pair of Ladies’ Shoes Monday, December 3, only, at the remarkably low price of $3.98 and Ladies’ black suede or log eabin ‘brown; tuT‘e‘d 54'98 Ladles’ patent black kid, black satin, Good- vear welt soles §3 O L) —rubber heels. . Ladles’ 2-strap Cuban heels, tur:e:i 53.98 Oxford; black or tan. sole. Georgetown Store KINNEY’S 3100 M St. N. W. 729 & 731 Seventh St. ‘ “me Lotab larly sen: upport of thiy con pouse n for Statey distr Judtcial n of in- | Johnson sane r_republl- fchowell, MeGinnis f the county ex- 4 1o re ailie to reliable ad- Joh for ion introduced senator the investi unorgan- hern West Vir- i« expected to rt from the or: nd other branches of d non-union labor. LYNN KIRTLAND. Washington’s “Miracle” Store Here are a number of Clothing Bargains for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Every one of the items is a suitable Christmas Gift—at that should crowd 1923—PART 1. GOOLIDGE MESSAGE AWAITED IN 10WA President Stands Better Than Johnson, But Lowden Is First Choice. Special Dispatch to The Btar. DES MOINES, Iowa, December 1.— Tpe approach of the next session of Congress and the opening message of President Coolidge are being looked forward to with the keenest interest by every one in the central west as a gulde to the policy to be adopted by the present adminlstration. President Coolidge unquestionably carrfes the support of the republicans of lowa and many of the other mid- western states over the candldates who are now in the fight for the presidency. The announcement by Senator Hiram Johnson that he is a candidate has not affected the sup- jport of Coolidge in lowa, leaders say. | A great many expressed the senti- ment that In a race between Coolldge and Johnsoh., the President would carry the unanimous support of the republicans of this state. On_the other hand, many think that former Gov. Lowden of Illinols would get a delegation from Towa If he himself. providing Justice ys out Of the race. nyon's friends are push i prestden t intimated that he ing that he of politics 1though Iow: | support him if he were to run, it is not thought that he will be a candi- date. | solid Kenyvon s 4 ciandida Minnesota for Lowden. A _well known Minnesota republican, n Des Moines a fow 4 Minnesota wera to send her dele- gates to the natlonal convention in the next few weeks they would go instructed for Lowden, whether he was a candidate or not, and that in caze there was no chance for Lowden | they would go over to Coolidge. One lowa political leader stated this | week that he never saw a time when [there was more interest by tha re- | publican voters of the state in the message of a President to Congre !than in the message Coolidge is to de- | Hiver next we This statement ex- { sentiment of many othe looking to Coolidge for a defi- stand on many questions, espe- on tax reduction and the sol- ponus. two questions are most fm- to lowa voters, because they have a direct effect on the prosperity £ the state. A wave of resentment swept over © state at the report a few days ago olidge would veto the soldier . in favor of however, was few davs later when the out that Coolidge favored roviding the bonus s con- on the part of aders in lowa veto the bonus bi would tical suicide in lowa,” jone state official remarked. i Henry Ford as a candidate on elther | ticket is not consfdered a strong con- tender. and as a third-party candidate as hopeless. DAVID P. LIVINGSTON. — e RETIRED OFFICER DEAD. re | th X rec - ta .Commandfl' Veeder, 68, Leaves ‘Wife and Seven Children. Speciul Dispateh to The Star. TON. Va. December 1.— De Witt Tenevck Veeder, retired, died yesterday at his r Greenwich, Va. He was ht years old and a native of rk. He is survived by hls wife, who was Miss Mary Green of Greepwich, ‘mear here: three sons and four daughters. Funeral services will be held in Washington Monday. this store! savings that will astound! From Now Until Christmas We Are Going to Make Thin Have you been to this great underselling store? If not, you lose money every minute you keep away! Glance over the items here, Extra! Look! Read! MEN’S O’COATS! Formerly sold for 8 fered Bonly to the first 100 customers — while they $35 $45 and then come, self! and $30; of- tomorrow Sweaters . last! Suit or 0'Coat $22.98 . | Trousers . $24.98 Suit or 0’Coat Shirts ... Mackinaws Ladies’ $5.00 Wool Men’s $2.00 Work Me.n’s $5.00 Silk - Boys’ $7.00 "~ e OOLDGE GANS zs comy s i o S| RENGTH IN OHIO demnation for Reading Men Race. = GREief 1007 ace President’s Recent Confer- ences With Party Leaders Make Grip More Firm. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. WILMINGTON, Del, December 1.— The action of the Kent county re- publican committee in reading cer- tain men out of the party and den ing to New Castle county the right |special Dispaten to T to name the senator in 1924 added| Columbus, Ollo, December 1 to the chaos In the party. The course | President Coolldge's plan of calling taken has met with wide condemna- |into conferenca with him the led. tion. The remnant of the Coleman |ers of principal one of the party. du Pont faction fs considering slates |with the object of composing theis based upon the pronouncement of the | differcnces, that the party may act Kent committee, One proposal, which |83 a unlt In the coming campafgn, it 1s said would meet th favor, is|evidently appeals to Ohlo republi to nominate former v, J 3.l cans who underst the Townsend for Senator P oTitten and e 5 vey for governor. Another is to select g8 andisre y to Ruby Vall of Sussex for senator and |the President seems likely to Wililam G. Taylor of Wilmington for | be their leader in the national eon- understands the principles goyernor. e first two named were strong o . a du Pont men. Vail has not been iden. | LArty leaders have been invited to tifled with either faction. Taylor [SIve thelr opinions on the matters likely to constitute issues in the na- tional campaign, and the President was one of the chief lieutenants of Alfred L du Pont when he was a has impressed the Ohio republicans | as being sincerely destrous of getung power in politics. Politicians are commenting upon !“h fl:('{r‘lhx,l Gen. du Pont arrived in mington soon after the action of | their view oints, at least, befa de- the Kent republicans. It has b enlhlr“‘m‘ng Ths eitative podear [ Thia onris 0ok leaied 6 iee | the republicans, already very i difposed toward the new e Star. game of that who | test announced by his friends several times that he was through with Dela- ware politics. It was impossible to Eet’any statement from him, but upon his return he broke nis long silence. Difinitely In Fight. Ohio still closer accord that if he wing of a prac- It will not a sin view W&s never out ur out” When g | he refus say t he would attend the mect- ings of the republican national com- His part in the coming in Delaware is still u matter B p!:fulir:[lurh | oth i ven those opposed to Benator L. |©ther in advoc: H. Tall, who woud benent ny hacing | of (he President. :{\:PW‘(:I:;I“! put (:ut :: the running so Baker Out of Polities. s the senatorship Is concerned. | e Among them s Allen Property Cus- | puiies hud been elected tortha dlrec- todlan Thomas W. Miller. Ha calls | torate of the Baltimore and Ohio attention to the fact that Wilming- 1 Company has been generally ton has consistently piled up ro- . \efa he meaning that he publican majoritics at every eieetion on for elective while Kent county has gone denm deral, as 1t cratic year after vear. Conclud s party not he said. “If republic Aldate for any candidates s ndida 4-} for any awake feuds of th e port of all re cket.” n made in ganization irst_solid Apparently -Daughe: to vie with each v of the nomination the republie | which | the | v th same token so ere if former t made b lidate a by as- in the practice of the greatest firms s in Cleveland. by the friends plans have ign in Ohlo nothing has tiations It looks as contest for e are enator vitally affected | I“V . will not talk, except 5 going to sit tight rporatior Though NEW MAMMOTH CAVE GATE CLOSES OLD ONE By the Assoclated Pre LOUISVILLE, K. Mammoth cave, noted seven natural wonde was closed today to tour seers for the first time, so far as it is known, since the great cavern was dis- covered. The cave is in Edmonson | county, Kr., eighty miles from Louis- ville, | A @evelopment company, which con- | trols what it claims is a “new entrance” | to the cavern d rted considerable traffic from the entrance, it was In an announce entrance had bee notice the trustee for the owns the cavern alleged U Mammoth cave through what has be advertised as the “new entrance’ necessury to pass through six conr ing caves. It was indicated by the| statement of the trustee that the man- [ agement of the origi entrance would “seelc the proper legal action agxn company for advertising that it trolled an entrance to the famous was to be taken. demo- s firmly 2AITH. Washington’s “Miracle” Store TN 22220077 T 7 gs Happen! High-Luster BOLIVIA COATS at $16-2 Formerly sold for or more; pur- chased at low prices —passed on to you! 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