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THE- -EVENING- STAR;- WASHINGTON, . D. U,- TUESDAY, . FEBRUARY 19, 1924 MERGER DEFENDED |REQUESTS SENATE PROBE|DOCK STRIKE BRINGS |1 sttt e s soves | ENSIGN MARSHALL GIVES BY SMALL PACKERS OF LEGION ACTIVITIES| 4IGHER FOOD PRICES o ararmich emergoncy “mossures ua (. STORY OF TACOMA LOSS ploitation of consumers owing to - the Head of Ex-Service Men’s Anti- —_—— present strike.” : Voluntary Witness Testifies of s o . Mafl U ed. s Claim Armour-Morris -Combine| Bonus League Cites Bumors of | Deglers Boost Bates From 35 to| Tho 5,000 bags of American maii| Cbenged Lights in Crulser's . 1 p « i > stacked in tenders at Plymouth had not Vera Crug. ‘Will Not Result in AdeeicdrBetimiled 50 Per Cent While Customers | been moved up to today and were still Course Near By the Associated Preas. lylng, covered by tarpaulin, only ‘& | By the Associated Press. Monopoly. - i NEW YORK ,February 19.—Senato- Grumble. {:: Ze10s teoin the raliway tracks lead- | "CHARLESTON, S. C., February 19.— rial {nquirles into t:e activities and e TPostal officlals say there are no pros- | Ensign Charles J. Marshall, officer of H 1 xpenditur A can Legion pects’ of the immedlate removal of the [the decks when the cruiser Tacoma A D, LOEFFLER TESTIFIES |¢*P ures of the American Legion | yATTS . - STILL DELAYED |sacks and they are still doubtful wheth- Xk on Blanquill £ Tk ver 3 were requested yesterday' by Knowl- O e dentinnd Tor e Fncteq | struck on Blanquilla reef, near Vera l‘(l:u Durnam, head of the Ex-Service StEe——— States, Canada, New Zealand, Costa|Cruz, January 16, Capt. Herbert G. 3 3 Men's Anti-Bonus League, : : Rico and Ji al ‘which ai ‘booked Says Business Better Than Ever | ™l {105 AECT in adation | Government Considers Action | for the liner Olsmple. tomorrow, Wil | sost shern Myes, wn o wltacss peos to one into tho tement attributed s . be placed aboard. 5 for Independents. - ol Thomas W. Miller, allen prop- Against Profiteering. terday before the court of inquiry at —_— 2 ‘-S*_rtyd shnl‘lav..l in :mmngd;csshhe;‘-‘: e FISH TRADE HELD UP. |{the Charleston navy yard. He was | Sunday night, that a “high Treatur. x S Fress. |offieial had. wamitted to him the de- | By ts e Press, B : [ealled to the stand at his own re . February 19.—A pgyrtment “juggled” estimates on uw‘ NDON, February 19.—While Brit- | Operation Practically at Standstill, | quest. at packing and | bonus. | h business men uro grumbling at Due to Strike After the Tacoma grounded, he tes- in the United " pant X he | Stoppage of American mails through i tified, Y§heh Blu;mu:‘lln Ju‘rhf;j nhlcwedd £ OB ! S S e Swive ol Lie Assoch . group flashes of red and it devalope: t exist for any sub . b 0 both | the docks strike, housewives are con Br(_r;&:“;}e;l'mls Sentariin 4{,_(" that the characteristics of the Ix Independent eastern | I 8- | cerned over evidences manifest yes- |, GRIMSBY, | ‘“:'fl(';:_’- enruary 19. z|light had been changed. After the fled vesterday at the! 5 | terday of tiie Intention of tradesmen | f.ondon's vast fish supply. has been |CTUISer struck, water tight doors were heurings in the gov- | = S ! to raise food prices. ‘The most no-|brought to a standetill by a strike | S1oSed &"‘3,;‘,}{;&"@:_{ Biped ’\';"L‘}"""“ stigation of _charyes | FIVE BANDS ESCORT | tablo Increase was for meat, dealers | of thie ruilwaymen belonging to the | {810 Wi oved out. of the Bort ¢ Morrls and Com-| in which issued through thefr trade | ! UL, VL™ R "eonslgn. | magazine. Both engines were put nour and Company st | PATR'ARCH TO GRAVE‘ assoclutions explanatory statements|ments of fish ‘into the railway cars|full speed astern. in 2 monopoly jn viola~ | oo | purporting to show that Increase was | for shipment into the metropolitan —_— -trust laws. { n | unavoldable and waying they would [dl8trict. On learning of the strike| Frame your oll stock certificate the railway officials immediately were the first of © YORK, February 18.—'The | forthwith submit thelr reasons to the | notified the Grimeby Shippers that o | meass yous have Loomm yomat b cfense expects to call ‘hin Dong Wai, last of | Bovernment. flsh would be accepted for deltvery.|cin® you'have lcarned something.| § 66, o ” ot whick “ = 2 e ‘ The effect of .this will be to throw | Highbrows do not always afford T which the hearings [Chinatown's patriarchs who clung to | Fruit Stocks in Danger. Eoucincs of personu In the Gshing | proof of {nieliiEence, and neltner, we . d _at Boston. Chester |their que has gone to its final| . g : ; industry out of work. suspect, do highbrow books. Department of A i q g | Pruit is another commodity in re- o i ting place wrd to which the public is likely to Inatance 45 of three American | Suffer. cspecially 1 Chs n or and bana- e orters says 9 o < v v ananas to the value Conditions Improved. y 3 » re for forty | o ton Liverponi and e . 2 1a tri waiting to be unloaded. fout SXoeption tho. witmeases|| AL 4 5 e T he bility of having to jettison than ever ccent | ery. 5 (3 rgoes is foreseen, although it e possible to di m to Ger- Where frult is greatly in de- NO. roup of patiers & i | o oty i Simond Blossome, moved | atier e’ el i Theonly‘perma- America’s first o : Wednesday’s mid-week—and dinner seems to ing ast: and that ) 19 e bitime ! prices and °other | nent’ structures sawmill, 1631, . B X call for “*something extra good’’—abitofa treat. v ontrolling facs are tombs. The cost $400, made : wholesnie i . [ only ‘“‘fire proof” 2.000 feet of - ‘What could be better than Raisin Bread— Can Buy Cheaper. : Vo buildings are i perdaily. Te- filled and flavored with the rich, fruity goodness - Igeter of the Washingtgn, | ’ T nnl:; ew‘:. wants day'slargest mill, 3 % fiu:fldfid :ai:‘;;; 11 Ily;‘ke a: sl;:lfc;d for : S ! microgram of Radium costs ei either? efmescay==tc UL ey S Your. g A W\ o e microgroms wi .| | Lumber builds %8t 85,000,000, -4 i 3 e el lieve the ‘wost obstinate case of | homesforhuman Makes 500 times 7 family all enjoys. - 2 1t would cost to bus | ” lLead cold or nesal catarrh. = ! 1 do his own slaughter- comfort and hu- as much—enough { P O¢ special babings il over- | g Radium Compound man enjoyment fora hundred ! 1 to inde-| makes you welcome where you may have and lasts a Nfetime. heomes. . For you, tomorrow, I also prepare special as ampiitied | v been unwelcome—but didn't know it. v . v ot the Wilming. | a ./ It ends ! bakings of rolls, cakes, coffee cakes, muffins, S ! / *;‘f‘;e"i"g "l:hiri of t[:w nasal tract “snails,” cookies, Raisin Pie and other tempt- 5 V. . = t P t - . .. - Ki”*“ general 1 y ‘nuuseC::iuzr:h:natr::ngestiou ng Sun-Maid Raisin Foods. and Sons of New: . . ¢ —:l’?n:fi:r:::ssc infections They come to you fresh and fragrant from ! my ovens—as healthful as they are delicious. February 13, — Regula- | / o S d in th g Use it daily for the sake e s 3 l T ¢ }flbt e vty | . ; By bakers everywhere aination compulsory in the t N 8 . L5 % A doctors Teport oulied B eces &9 S e rusemen SIS A romns ~ = ) The finest Sun-Maid Raisin Bread and other R & Wil Do aliowed. | = ) WK __~—"" Raisin Foods are prepared “special for Wed- o e et~ moktley" Uy WNnmiscly witersniyaiisio: . You can get them at bakeries, grocery stores, delicatessens throughout the city. Serve them tomorrow for dinner, for the children’s and your own luncheon. And—try Raisin Toast for Thursday’s breakfast! Ninth and F G e Entrance 909 F' St. FEBRUARY FUDNItURE | "= = REDUCTIONS never meant so much to our patrons as they have done during this remarkable Sale. And, although the Open- ing Weeks, with their large and generous line-up of Values brought home to the people of Washington the real meaning oi their relation to the REDUCTIONS offered, it remains for the coming week to demonstrate even more forcefully the oppor- tunities for buying Good, Reliable Furniture at important REDUCTIONS. And again, Liberal and Dignified Terms of De- ferred Credit as Desired. T AN B AR SIS P A A RSB S I RIS eR AT This Convenient E = 7o 3 * Da-Bed L ¢ ) Windsor Wing Back rotal frome, foiched. iv wi gy pIECE DINING ROOM SUITE, IN BEAUTIFUL ~ Tocker.or Armchair WALNUT VENEER; comprising Oblong Ezxtension Table, Mahogany finish. February Re- February Reduction Price duction Price— % Buffet, Inclosed Server, Semi-Inclosed China Cabinet, one Armchair and five Side $ 290. 00 = Chairs with genuine leathey Seats. eewme swmss Child’s Tongue Shows . if Bilious, Constipated Even Cross, Feverish, Sick Children Love its Taste and it - Never Fails to- Empty Little Bowels : . oonful of “Cali- | is necessary. Ask your druggist for genuine THIS BEAUTIFUL 4-PIECE AMERICAN WALNUT OVERSTUFFED DAVENPORT-BED SUITE, as pic- fornll:u:il; ‘g;f‘lil‘;:" tofia;ungy prevent a sick “Cz]iforniay Fig Syrup.” It never cramps or ' BEDROOM SUITE, just as pictured; consisting-of large, yoomy tured; consisting of Davenport-Bed, Chair and Rocker; all up- child tomorrow. If your child is constipated, | overacts. Full directions for babies and chil- Dresser, full Vanity, bow-end Bed and gen- holstered in an excellent quality Velour. - bilious, fretful, has cold, colic, or if stomach-| dren of all ages are printed on each bottle. tleman’s Chifforobe and Dresser. A re- g With this handsome suite you can always is sour, tongue coated, breath bad, remember | Mother! _You must say “California” or you markable value at the February Reduction- $290. 00 care for the unexpected guest. February $1 90. 00 2 good fiver and bowel action is often all that | may get an imitation fig syrup, ’ (LIt Price of osi4 immisrereivisre RIS PP —————r—— oS LS L SRS TS S UL AN C A g Reduction Price. .....cvceiveiencasnn OO0 000 Expgfienced Adpvertisers Pl'efel'v The Star