Evening Star Newspaper, January 14, 1924, Page 19

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C AMW We Are Ever Ready - to Serve You —=zo matter whethe: it {s byt one room cr the $Fuie Bouse vou want nainted or: pepered: Newest " design wall - papeg. rate CORNELL WAL! fl_‘ 13th N.W. ] BRYAN MAKES PUBLIC, PRESIDENTIAL CHOIcEi 4 PAPER co.%nt. A. A. Murphree, Head of Flor-l oln 5378-5374 | ?d.n University, Called Ideal Candidate for Democrats. IS “DRY AND PROGRESSIVE” i {Name to Be Presented if Commoner| Is Convention Delegate. | B the Associated Press, MIAMI, Fla, January 14—William { Jonnings Bryan yesterday announced he would support Dr. A. A. Murphree | of Gainesville, Fla.. president of the il'm\‘ersily of Florida, for the dem- otratio nomination for President. ¥ dynamos Theynever walk~when they €an ‘run, skip or slide! No- wonder children are hard on Rubbers! With*U.S.”” Rubbersand ics you get longer wear wear you can be sureof— becauseitisactually measured and tested before these Rub- bers leave the factory. Whether you’re buying Rubbers for grown feet that take it cax!—ot for young ones that don’t—it will pay youtoaskfor “U.S.” brand. Look for the“U.S.” trade- mark, “U.S.” Rubbers cost no more and wegr longer. United States Rubber Company “U.S’Rubbers Hu: Jreds Mark COMPOUND GIVES QUICK RELIEF FCR COUGHS, COLDS, SORE THROAT FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS USED 50 YEARS WITH WONDERFUL SUCCESS INEXPENSIVE=2 DOSES 1¢ 2%¢ ABOTTLE AT ALL DRUGGISTS DON'T EXPERIMENT! Thisold reliable medicine has relieved .hou- sands—it will relieve you. TRY IT TODAY, The historic ride of Paul Revere from Charleston to Lexzington, April, 1775 When “TIME Mr. Bryan's statement follows: - “If clected a delegate to the na- | Yonal convention I shail present the Mame of Dr.°A. A. Murohree, oresis {dent of the University of Florida, | as @ candidate for the democratio Tomination for the office of Presi- dent. There ars a number of Flor- i€1ans whose names have been men- tloned and who are deservinz of consideration In th's connection, Such . as Semator Fletcher. Gov.| Hardee and Judge Nathan Bryan. I would be glad to suppert any ofl them. but T believe that just at this' time Dr. Murphree possesses mors | PInts of advantage and less points of attack than any other of the pers fA6NS Whose names have been man. tioned. “Dry and Progressive.” ;He is a rare combination of in.| tellect and heart. He is g splendid | eXecutive, as shown by the success ! | of “the university under his man. | agement. and he is a democrat, both :xr‘.u-:;kmepnrzn;;czflnj manner. He is; | cconomia “question, © Hiy pound on Wil grow oo Lo His nopularity L becomes known. fulty. Shall discuss his merits more | fully at some future t'me—all I n 1o do now is to sugges name for consideration. Tt will ot Rurt the stats universit t turned on the en'shed presiden: (Stgned) WILLIAM JE! It will not! to have the | its of its ats- NGS BRYAN." MURFHREE IS SURPRISED. — i'B:ryan’s Choice for President Non, Committal on Race. VILLE, Fla, January 14— A. Murphree, president of of Florida, named b, Jennings Bryan as . he latter would sup tic nom: is rezpon: said Dr. M € democratic party he common geo st of all, Col. B: the hope of ple” These qualities, van doubtless wish. | t standard bearer Dr. Murphree, a native of Alabama. jwas born in 1870 and came to Florf. da as professor of mathematics at the Florida State College at Tallzhassee. ppointed president £ ge was divided into. th: Florids ate College for W en at Tallahas- ¥ of Florida at He became the first president o’ 3 . He remained as! ere from -1305 to ‘'aly, e was appointed president rsity of Florida and has ni mained as that institution's head since. Dr. Murphree is 2 member of [the American Academy of Political and Social Science, the Kappa Alpha fraternity and s a Mason and Bap- tist. He ‘served as vice president of the National Association of State | Universities in 1902, i s The chipping tonnage actually under construction at the end of tember was the lowest recordsd nearly fourteen years in Great Britain and Ireland. means Everpthing Time counts. This country might not be the United States today had Paul Revere been late. written because he Tine counts— physic. Overnight New history was was on time.’ when you need a- cathartics are too slow. Get quick action. Get the entire intastinal tract cleared out—the poison- ous waste matter - eliminated without delay. Take PLUTO. PLUTO WATER acts in 30 minutes to two hours. - - It acts positively—without griping, It washes the intestines—flushes away the disease-breedin, unpleasant after effect. . PLUTO "WATER g waste—leaves no is bottled at French Lick- Springs, Indiana, pre- scribed by physicians and sold at your d.rug store. When nature won’t PLUTO will PLUTO .WATER l PICKED BY BRYAN. DR. A. A. MURPHREE. FAMILY OF 6 KILLED IN GROSSING CRASH Father, Mother and Four Children Victims When Train Strikes Adto. MACHIRE IS HIT TWICE Bahies, Three and Four Years 01d, Among Victims By the Associated Pre BICKNELL, entire family ki her when the automobil were riding was st and Eastern 11 crossing near here vesterday. machine was thrown thirty against an iron semaphore tower, and was hit g second time and ¢ fifty feet farther before the tra! stopped. The dead are: Claude W thirty-four years old; Vanmeter Whittenmever, years old: Helen V term teen years old: Mary W eight” vears old; Lorene W Ope Gir] Kuled, Four Hurt. QUITMAN, Ga., January 14— Peyline Sellman of Douglasvill died from injuries sustained late urday, when a nautomobile she and four others turned completely over. Wade of Quitman, Miss An teet! ¢ MO Negroes Are Returning to South. BY 'ROBERT T. SMALL. &pectal D'spatch to The Star. JACKSONVILLE. Fla., January 14. —The negro exodus from the south has been stayed and a great return movement has begun. There no long- er can be any doubt of this. You hear it from the railroad officials and trainmen and you see it for yourself ion a day’s journey through the south-. land. The backward flow of the negro has , not the impetus that at ohe time was lattained by the outgo. It s not the jresult of :an exhortation nor Has it any financiel backing. The negroes iare coming back singly and in groups of two and three. Occasionally one ; encounters a family group. The backward influx of the negro | b 1is being vegulated entirely by his or i her ability to pay the expense of get- | There was no such diffi- | ting home. the a4 {culty encountered in lsaving |sm|l The countryside was ! H(’JUSE PAINTS, FLOOR FINISHES, FURNITURE VARNISH AND_ POLISHES, ROOF PAINTS, | oLp ENGLISH | FLOOR | WAX, GLASS After Great Migration Northward with industrial egents drumming up the emigrants, offering them wages they had never heard of before and presenting them with railroad tick- ets to the new promised land. That has always been one of the most pitiful sides of all the negro migratory movements of the past, this constant searching for the “promised 1and.” ¥n some way the negroes as. soclate it with the campmeeting and revival songs that they sing. It s estimated that negroes in the south have sunk in the aggregate mllions of hard-earned dollars in the various schemes to transport them to Liber and to some golden troplc island in the never, never land The coid waves in the north and | west have driven the recently mi- grated negroes home in large num- ers. Many of those who went out of Georgia and Alabama were taken to Chicago. That was to be their promised land. 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Contains no quinine. nics to other parts of Africay - ARY 14, 1924 the promised 1and bu..aee ORé Of suffering and misery. Ratyys Is Welcomed. The return of the negro is viewed with a great deal of satisfaction by Severe Cold, Slackening Labor Demand, Disillusion.| 5™ P*°P'® "ere-in the south- ment Given as Causes of Home-Coming. Welcome Is Cordial. They say the movement was 90 per cent economic. Florida felt the exodus the legst, perhaps, of any of the southern states. Georgia was hit hardest of all. will not have beep withoyt itg bless- ing on both sides. The ignorant col- ored farm hand of the south will have learned there.is.comparatively little he can do in the nérth In competition with white labor, and the <hite peopie of the south will do much more to’ make their lot a contented one. The northern agents secem to have disappeared and a great feeling of peace parvading the older section of FINDS FATHER DEAD. Special Dicpatch to The Star. SHEPHERDSTOWN, W. Va., Jany- ary 14-—Adam Stephen Dandridge. & native of Jeffersor. county, wag found dead in his bed Saturday by his daughtar, Miss Violet Dandridge. Death fallowed severa! months of flipees. He was eighty years old e ‘The cost of a round trip of one of the big transsAtlauic liners is esti- In the end the migratory movement | the southland. e r————— MEN’S WEAR Semi-Annual Clearance Sale C TEIN-BLOCH hand-tailored Suits and b Overcoats at their regular prices rep- resent the standard in clothing value. You now have the opportunity to purchase this quality clothing at reduced prices. Al1$35 Suits & O’coats . . $26.75 All $40 Suits & O’coats . . $30.00 All $45 Suits & O’coats . . $33.75 All $50 Suits & O’coats . . $37.50 All $55 Suits & O’coats . . $41.25 All $60 Suits & O’coats . . $45.00 All $65 Suits & O’coats . $48.75 All1 $70 Suits & O’coats . . $52.50 All $75 Suits & O’coats . . $56.25 All $80 Overcoats ...... $60.00 All $85 Overcoats ...... $63.75 All $90 Overcoats ...... $67.50 All $95 Overcoats .......$71.25 All $109 Overcoats .. ... $75.00 (Drees Clotkes Excepted) » mated at $500,000. FURNISHINGS Reduced! SHIRTS $2.00 Neglige Shirts. ... . -81.45 $3.00 Neglige Shirts 5 $2.15 $7.00 Neglige Shirts. . $7.50 Neglige Shirts......8$5.65 0dd Lot Shirts. . ...95¢ (Formerly $1.50 and $1.83) $8.00 Silk Shirts.. ..85.85 $10.00 Silk Shirts. Fancy Cut Silk & $2 Fancy Cut Silk, $1.15 : $3 Fancy Cut Silk, $1.85 Fancy Knitted $5 Fancy Cut Silk, $2.85 $3.50 Fancy Knitted, $2.45 00 50 50 50 50 3. 2. $1.45 3 & Domet Pajamas $2.00 Pajamas ....... $3.00 Pajamas . $4.00 Pajamas . English Wool Half Hose $1.00 Wool Half Hose......75¢ $1.50 Wool Half Hose....$1.05 $2.50 Wool Half Hose....$1.85 $3.50 & $4 Wool Half Hoze,$2.65 Lined Gloves Va4 Off SIDNEY WEST INCORPORATED 14th and G Streets DUNLAP For Men pnly! Beginning tomorrow, we announce the annual sale of our entire stock of “Florsheim” High and Low Shoes—reg- - ularly $10 and $12—now in two great groups—all styles and leathers—none reserved—$7.85 and $8.85, “City Club Shop” 1318 G St 1914-16 ‘Pa." Ave. 233 Pa. Ave. SE STEIN-BLOCYH CLOTHES

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