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OMEN OUTLINE BILLS TO CONSIDER Joint Congressional Commit- tee Names 12 Subordinate Bodies for Session. The woman's joint congressional committee, on which seventeen prom- inent women's organizations are rep- Tesented, has outlined a comprehen- sive program to be carried on during the sesslons of the present Congress. Twelve subcommittees have been | &ppolnted. ten of which deal with pre- pared measures to be considered by this Congress, and two of which are following up measures already pas. ed. The woman's joint congressional | committes Is composed of the follow- ing organizations Make-Up of Committee. American Association of University | Women, American Federation of | Teachers, American Home Economics Assoclation, General Federation of Women's Clubs, Girls' Friendly So- clety in America, national committee for ‘a department of education, Na- tional Con, ssoc Consumers' League, of Jewish Women. of Women, Na clation. Natio; nass and Prof. tional League of Women Vote tional Woman's Christian Temper- ce Union, Natlonal Women's Trade Union League, nal board of Young Women's ristian .Assocla- tion and Service Star Legion. The measures the ten subcommit- | tees will work for are: An amendment to the federal Con- stitution giving the Congress the power to regulate and prohibit child | labor. Wil Coasider Court Bil. 2. Entry of the United States into the Permanent Court of International Justice. 3. Amendment to the present voca- tional eaucation law extending its provisions to include vocational edu- cation in home economics. i 4. Industrin! farm for federal woman risoners. The federal government as no prison or firm for woman of- | fenders against federal ws, a large number of hom are drug addicts. 5. Department of education Be- lleving that education should be a major. not a mi meern of the federal government, women are ask- fng for a departr of education headed by a secretary who shall sit in the Presiden binet 6. Federal provision for education. 7. Amendment to the federal Consti- tution permitting Congress to enact a uniform marriage and divorce law. | s. Further compulsory education in | the District of Columbia, which fis governed by the Congress and in | which citizens have no vote. ®. A social hyglene measufe not yet drafted. 10. . Opposition to the so-called “blanket” amendment giving men and women “equal” rights in the United Btates and its dependencies. This amendment has been proposed by the woman's party. The measures already passed which the two other subcommittees will fol- low up are: 1. Appropriations for the adequate upkeep of the children’'s bureau, the woman's bureau in the Department of Tabor. and other government boards and bureaus of women 2 R tions, National ational Council ional Counctl physical special interest to assification of the federal | ice. ctvil whenever you wish! gation, in your home. Other Hints for Christmas \ Brunswick Records. Rare, imported Odeon Records. Musical Instruments —from Harmonicas to Pianos. Piano Rolls. Kodaks. Sporting Goods. RRAPRVE VDL VRV VAR DUV VRV DQEVLDU DRV RRVRVRVRYER 3@2@%‘&!{2‘%@'&%@"&@ % | % The sweet tone of The Brinswick wins over the whole family. And The Brunswick plays all rec- ords. Just think—your favorite music Ask us to demonstrate without obli- Sae. Changes in Stations of Army and Navy O cers Of Interest to Capital ARMY. Maj. Charles G. Mortimer, Quarter- master Corps, has been assigned to duty in the militia bureau, War De- partment. The resignation of Warrant Officer Frans G. Anderson, band leader, at San Francisco, has been accepted. Capt. F. D. Shawn, Quartermaster Corps, in the militla bureau, War Department, has been orfered to Honolulu, Hawail, for duty Capt. W. M. Randolph, / at Rockwell Field, Calif ordered to the Panama for duty Capt. W. F. fervice, been -nal Zone Vander Hyden, nance department, at Philadelphia has been ordered to this city for duty in the office of the assistant sec- retary of war. ord- NAVY. Lieut. Commander H. B. LeBour- s, on the receiving ship at New . has been ordered to Norfolk, Va. .or duty on the staff of Rear Ad- miral H. J. Ziegemeler. Lieut. K. Z_ Hintze has been trans- ferred from the Jason to the recruit- ing station at St. Louis: Lieut. H. A. Stuart, from Camden, N. J., to the Brazos; Lieut. Lincoin Humphreys, Medical Corps, and Lieut. F. 8. C. yman, Supply Corps, from San Francisco to the recruiting ship at New York: Lieut. H. ¥. A. Baske, from San Diego, Calif., to the Rigel: Lieut. Commander G. E. Thomas, Medical Corps, to the recruiting sta- tion at New York, and Lieut. H. L. | ferenc Jensen from the Rigel to the Relief. small The Bank Free % With Deposit THE BBEST CIRISTMAS GIFT The spirit of Christmas finds its happiest expression in the gift of a bank account. Instead of being a temptation to ex- travagance, it becomes an in- centive to save on the part of the recipient. valuable asset. and Trust Company 900 F Street 614 17th Street THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. G, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1923. - - —_— ELECTION IS CERTIFIED. ;POET-VETERAN AVERTS Honor for Ambassador Kellogg From Minnesota Society. Ambassador Frank B. Kellogg has been presented with an engrossed cer- tificate of his election as honorary pres- ident of the Minnesota State Society. The presentation was made in be- balf of .the soclety by W. N. Morell, president; Miss Bede . Johnson, vice president: F. M. Barnes, member of the executive committee, and F. A. Guderian, treasurer. In making the presentation Mr. Morell expressed the appreciation of the soclety to Am- bassador Kellogg for his deep interest in and services for the organization. | Mr. Morell also expressed the regret ) of ‘the soclety at the ambassador's departure, a regret that was mingled with pride at the honor conferred upon & fellow citizen of the state of Minnesota as well as a member of the state assoclation. Ambassador Kellogg while in the Senate was active in the affairs of the society, and was one of the first charter members when it was organ- ized a few years ago. He served in the organization in many capacities. In responding to the presentation Ambassador Kellogg stated that his membership in the organization and his association with the members had been a source of great pleasure to him, and that he would always have a fond recollection of the society of Minnesotans in Washington. The am- bassador sent a message to the or- ganization through the officers pres- ent. RATIFY LABOR PACT. PARIS, December 19.—The chamber of deputies vesterday ratified without discussion the convention regulating ~%+ work by women. drafted at the Washington International Labor Con- E signed in nd Belgium in Januar: is by 1921, ccount The original gift may develop into a Washington Loan P el el gl g an sl Sl Sal gl e S A AT ST T T T T a0 < ; PHONOCRAPHS AND will bring fresh joy every day for years Don’t take our word that the im- proved Brunswick is the superior phonograph. Shop Where You Live---Uptown---at The Brunsick Shop, Inc. The Big Music House of the New N orthwest 3116 Fourteenth St. Opposite Park Savings Bank Waiting for you here, among dozens of models, is the one for your home. Prices, $45 upward. ment are most liberal. Open Evenings, Too Phone Columbia 5926 Tl (L] il e RECORDS Terms of pay- No interest. Let us prove it. o1 3 g e e e et et e T TR TS T T S TS e D T T [ (e e (e b b [ (T (e (e b (g (g [T e e BLINDNESS IN PARIS TRIP Bride Returns With Donald P. BSentner, Poisoned With Mus- tard Gas in War. By the Amociated Press. NEW YORK, December 19.—Threat- ened with blindness from mustard igas polsoning received in the war, Donald P. Séntner, whose book of poems, “Cobblestones,” won a prize at Columbla Unliversity, salled last October on his honeymoon to visit the battlefields where he had been injured. He has returned on the Cedric with his bride, formerly Miss Mary Steele of North Carolina, his sight aimost fully restored and the danger of blindness averted. The cure, he sald, had been effected in Paris, Informed six months ago that he was facing blindness, the young poet isought to break his engagement, he sald, but Miss Steele refused to per- mit 1t WILL IMPORT LABOR TO CUBA. HAVANA, December 19.—FPermission was granted to the Unite Fruit Com- | pany yesterday to import 5,000 labor- | ers from the West Indies for its su- | gar milis, and to the Cuban-Ameri- can Sugar Company to bring in 2,000 | for a similar purpose. The companies | requested permission on the ground of a shortage of labor for handling the sugar crops, the grinding of which BILL BANS WOODEN CARS. A bill to reauire the use of steel passenger cars in Interstate com- merce was introduced yesterday by Sehator Harris. democrat, Georgla. The law would become effective in six months after passage of the act. Senator Harrls also introduced a bill to prevent the use of wooden cars in front of or between steel cars i passenger trains. An annual world survey of cotton|land, the rags continued to be beaten ommerce is into pulp by the Department of We Invite You to Savings Club of the McLachlen E Banking Corporation Mect next year’s Christmas demands by joi these classes . CLASS 50 Fixed 2 2 Members paying 50 cents a week for fifty weeks will get proposed in another bill today by Senator Harris. It is simn- flar to a measure passed by the Sen- ate at the last session, but which failed In the House during the closing days. 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