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10 SENATE TO PRESS COMMUNT PROBE Lodge Says All Information Government Has Will Be Made Public. Sweeping inquiry into the whole Russtan question will be undertaken by the Senate forelgn relations com- mittee, Senator Lodge of Massachu- setts, chairman of the committee, an- nounced during the Senate debate | vesterday afterncon over the State Department’s. charges of revolution- ary propaganda in the United States At the same time it was announced that the State Department had addi- tfonal ammunition in reserve for the expected battle over recognition of soviet Russia. In co-operation with the Department of Justice Secretary Hughes has been collecting evidence that he believes will establish beyond doubt the direct responsibili of Moscow for a well defined movement 1o undermine the government of the United States. House Resolution. TWhether the House, too, will take up the question through an i hy 1ts foreign affairs committe not indicated, although a resol: was referred to the committee u its introduction yesterda sentative Britten, republi calllng upon the Secreta and the Attorney and {nformation in t The vehicle for the Sena relations committee investigation will be a resolution by Senator Borah urging that President Coolidge ex- tend recognition to_ the Russian soviet government. In addition to the data gathered by the State and Tustice departments, the committee doubtless will hear the testimony of xeveral senators who visited Russia during the recess of Congress and will take whatever other measures appear necessary to develop fully both eldes of the argument. Borah Convinced. Indiana County Is'Salaried Capitol Guides Asked | In Bill to Replace Present Plan Population Center For Foreign Born The center of forefgn-born popu- lation of the country is located In Allen county, Ind. 10.8 miles east of New Haven, having taken a southwestward trend after two decades of southeastward move- ment. In determining the forelgn- born center, the census bureau found it had moved 18.9 miles in the ten years from 1910 to 1920. Jts movement was 11.5 miles east- rd and 15 miles southward. e chunge in d ction of the movement of this center from east to west is due principally to the ine in forelgn-born white population in the and Arizona w. cent of the total incre 1 by a half ers who rule rules Russia, is domina dozen frightful drean with silent terror. “There is no guch thing in all Rus- sia as free speech, free press or even free thought. It takes five years to b communist party plication. Brat that the leaders out of their political « w hell hole of fav where human life is he The resolution committee on fo sideration direc recess. FREIGHT LOADING HIGH. Revenue freight loading fean railroads v December 8 tot c increase of 78, pre week. Compared with the same week last year it was an incre: The southern di an increase of the same week 78 over the THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1923, e Establishment service in the of & Capitol guldes ‘wpitol building tn | t system, under which guldes charge a fee to every person shown about the building, is proposed In a bill introduced in the House yesterday by Representative Sydney Ande of Minnesota at the seph G. Rodsers, ser- on bill would have a t guides at salarles of | r each. They would be | ommittee composed of the the Houso and ¢ doorkeeper of the House t of the Capitol. \Vl(h rson and many Congress have re- | protests against the | king practice, which “quarter souvenir rerctalizing and other un- $1,200 a under a Vi s Hoped 1o hake 16 poss rom all purts of the end only a brief t explained By ma the guide service a con- Have Your Hemstitching Neatly and Quickly Done Now 10c yd. Pt - | last, was sentenced today by Justi - | Bailey in Criminal Division No. 1 to 2219-1221 G Street venleucs afforded to visitors by Con- gress itself, it is belleved that the people of the country would feel in closer touch with their legislative body and leave the Nation's Capltal with & higher regard for the dignity of the bullding which represents their government. SLAYER SENTENCED TO TWENTY YEARS Judge Holds Murderer of Wolf Was Too Drunk to Be Responsible. | | Charles R. Proctor, colored, who pleaded guilty to murder In the sec- ond degree in connectlon with th killing of Sherman A. Wolf May serve twenty years In the peniten- tlary. The sentence is the minimum under the law. The court was satis- fied, he said, that the prisoner was s0 drunk that he did not know what he was doing, and as he had a pre- IRS™T N.wW. Store Hours—9 to 6 streot the party with fired. John Toward, ¥ Willlam T, years was glven anc on probation, BEER, BELIEVED POISON, | SEIZED BY CUBA POLICE for value of the wh ‘n coll Vious g0od record the mintmumn scn- | tence was sufclent punishment. | Mr. Wolf with his wife and friends were leaving an autom night in front of his ho northwest, brushed against one of th and w glven lar tw hless che white, strike in the titut fee e o> Tl o 5 T P L S L B T TR S SRR S SWo Exclusive Agents: Elite Styles Patterns Pictorial Review Patterns 11 9 W 4 e | [Lm-oy Pryor Dies of | Ht —_— inflicted s0 serious an Injury to his under the ausplces of the America head that he dled Pt hetsesn the two men ec. |1€8lon, for the purpose of determinim curred in a pooiroom at 1905 1dth W hat can bedone to decrease illitersc: street northwest Wednesday night.|in the United States, wil The wounded man taken o | 4, T it '1"’““ holaiL | Freedmen's Hospital, he dled | Y -14, it was un yesterday afternoon. | nognced today. | 1and” W.” Pow CALL LITERACY SESSION. | “ilfte SEEK NEGRO IN DEATH. Injury, | Struck by Billiard Cue. w arch is belng made by pollce of ghth precinet for a colored man fllfam H. Michaels, who |.\[ have attacked Leroy Pryor, | with a billlard cue and was called by G r national director o commission of 114 The department n;\lnr\. will be re A national " S —Savings Department— Open Today Until 6 P.M., Saturday Until Noon Still The Rush Continues Everybody is Opening 1924 Christmas Savings Club Accounts with us Weekly Payments 50c up—no limit We add 3% interest if all pay- ments are reasonably prompt Saturday Christmas Specials Many Christmas Gift Suggestions are here for you tomorrow-—atiore you many opportunities to complete your gift lists at low prices Please Her With a Gift of Hosiery PURE SILK HOSIERY WEARS LONGER Give Her a Box of Humming Bird Hose We (No loss of interest if occasionally late) With other things, Senator Borah told the Senate vesterday that, after mature Investigation, he was con- vinced the Russlan soviet had not been a party within the past three years to any movement directed toward the overthrow of the Ameri- van government Department it was declared th revolutionary instructions™ public there yesterday bore the date of “August, 1923, and that the ad- ministration’s continued refusal to accord diplomatic recognition to the soviet government was based, in part, on evidence of continued revo- lutionary activitles {n this country after the soviet officlals had pro- fessed to abandon all propaganda of lh;‘h character. e contentlon In some quarters that the Russtan government itseif i3 not directing propaganda work in the United States is viewed by the Stats Department as merely a quib. ble. The department is fully satis- fied that the soviet regime controls the communist international com- f & vletely and that it s {mpossible to ibipxed foriChristmas draw a line of distinction between 3 pairs in box them merely because they bear dit- i ferent labels. : Statement By Britten. Box of 3 pairs, $4.50 Hoslery Sectlion— Main Flovur Representative Fred A. - publican, of Wiin *ing of 1o ‘paolutin. said: “C cherin told me that conflscated now nationalized by the Soviet gov. ernment would never be returned be- cause the people using that property would revolt at any suggestion to 1ake away from them the fruits of communism.: “He said also, the fdea of returning that stolen property, was against the principles of the very foundation of the sovist government. “When I asked Tohitcherin if they contemplated paying the $240,000.000 bis goyernment owed the United States he eald: “The birth of new Russia was an evolution of nature tten everything which nder former regimes and :-vl:..xg:mn:xngbu htaur debts or s antedats B Iatlon of ulura.l' e “Ths communist polttical 460,000 members, 3:!«:)1 'pnfl:tymof We mail oyr club checks on November 30th This is about 10 days earlier than usual Federal-American- National Bank 1315 F STREET —Savings Department— Open Today Until 6 P.M., Saturday Until Noon Van Raalte Glove Silk Hosier; in black and i quality and d Values up to Special for tomor Full-fashioned C beautiful, i ve them in black, wh 2= a new colors. 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Our special production is a beauty—shawl or notch collar; silk lined The Mode—F at Eleventh &/ /A A2 LU E %fi‘/&u, Rubber Balls white & colors 29c to $1.50 $39.50 Christmas Stockings Glass, Berry, fiiled Water and Punch Sets 95¢c 10c, 25¢ and 50c D A A LA s’ - Satisfactory Service A EE ST RE IR ] LPVEREREVEVEPEVEVEVALREVRREREVRRRR]