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HERALD AND TRIBUNE! GE IN NEW YORK M p. Sells Former Paper to , J.0gden Reid—Both Names - Retuined LEAVES 5 IN MORNING FIELD Former Washington Publisher Now |. Owns Only Two Dailies. By the Associated Presa. NEW YORK, March 18—The New York Herald and the New York Trib- une, two of the nation's oldest news- papers, published their last separate editions today artl tomorrow will ap-' pear as the New York Herald- Tribune. The Herald, founded by James Gor- @on Bennett in 1833, was sold yester- day by Frank A. Munse¥ to J. Ogden Reid, owner of the Tribune, for a consideration not disclosed, with the proviso that the name Herald be per- petuated in the merged property. In the veins of the Herald-Tribune will flow the blood of flve newspa- pers—the Recorder, purchased by the Tribune years ago; the Press, which Mr. Munsey consolidated with the Sun; the Sun, which he merged with |g; the Herald, and the Herald and the Tribune. Failed to Buy Tribune. Mr. Reid and Mr. Munsd)_\‘ published it failing to buy the Tribune, sold the Herald, in pursuance of his economic policy that more than one newspaper making similar appeals should not be published in one community. Mr. Munsey now owns two New York evening papers. Last summer he bought and merged the Globe with | the Evening Sun and in January he bought and consolidated the Mail with his Telegram. Last Sunday the Telegram ceased Sunday publication. With the passing of the Herald, Munsey now owns but two news—] papers of geventeen he has controlled in various cities since 1890. In that time he has owned nine papers in New York city. He also has owned papers in Washineton, Boston, Bal- timore and Philadelphia, Five in Morning Fleld. Merger of the Tribune and the Herald, two of the oldest morning by gitl 5 World, published by Ralph Pulitzer; the Times, published by Adolph Ochs, and the illustrated Daily News. Mr. Munsey &till has two separate dailies in the evening field. the Sun, and the Telegram and ening Mail. 2 Mr. Munsey entered the New York flold two decades ago with his pur- chase of the News, which later aban- doned publication. In 1912 he bought the Press, which he consolidated with the Sun, which he had purchased with the Evening Sun in 1916, Bought Bennett Papers. His next purchase was the Ben- nett properties, the Herald and the Bvening Telegram. He consolidated the Morning Sun with the Herald, first using a joint designation and later omitting the Sun. He then changed the Evening Sun to the Sun. Last summer he bought the Globe and merged it with the Sun. It was | first published under the joint title, but last week the Globe was omitted. Mr. Munsey's next venture was the purchase in January of the Mail, which he merged with the Telegram and publishes under a joint title. He shares the evening field with the Evening Post. which Cyrus H. K. Curtis recontly bought: Mr. Pulit ser’'s Evening World, and Mr. Hearst’s Evening Journal. =T Paris has 300,000 more women than men, more than 11,000 of whom are past eigh s of age. is a very useful help in the kitchen and to give it a real tang, mix it with a liberal dash of the famous LEAPERRINS oAre your children beantiful? ‘Win $2500 and a $5000 Portrait by entering LIFEBU oY Cleans . Silk, Satin or Kid Slippers When they are soiled “Lesco” them. “Lesco” cleans quickly and perfectly and -fleaves kid soft and pliable as when new. “Lesco” cleans all kinds of stains from all kinds of material. You'll never be without it once you try it. Leaves No Ring—No Odor Buy It {n Handy Size Bottles PEOPLES DRUG STORES, Inc. “ALL OVER TOWN" Onions Build Blood, He Says, Undegoing His 59th Transfusion By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, March 18— Thomas Kane, who receatly un-" derweat tn Mount Sinai Howpi- tal what he sald was his fty- ninth bloed transfusion, today asserted he was able to produce a piat of blood & week by eat- Ing elghteen to twenty-four raw oniens a day. He has pussied 2 score of surgeems by beingx able to repeatedly give up a piat of bicod witheut draining Phywicians 'snid he never has had any 1l eftccts from the op- FINED $50 IN SLAYING. Richmond Man Is Cleared of Com- plicity Charge. Special Dispatch to The Star. RICHMOND, “Va., March 18.—Jen- nings French, arrested for complicity in the killing of Percy Robbins, an overseas veteran, several months ago, and for which William Ganzert was given a year in prison, has been tried in the corporation court and fined 50. This was done when the prosecut- ing attorney asked that the murder charge be dismissed and that he be fined for assault and battery. Robbins was seeking his younger brother when attacked by m TS of 4 EAng and his skull fractu THE EVENING 25,000 IN NEW YORK'S ST. PATRICK PARADE Ideal Weather Draws Scores of Thousands of Cheering Per- sons to Fifth Avenue. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, March 18.—Cheered by scores of thousands of men and women in holiday mood, 25,000 marchers yesterday paraded up Gth avenue in the annual St. Patrick's day procession, ldeal weather, with the invigorat- ing chill of early spring and the ab- sence of disturbances which occa- sionally have marred celebration of the day In past years, lont an air of joviality to the occdsion. Present and past members of the 165th Regiment of Infantry, once the “Fighting 69th,” led the parade. In the line of march were large detach- ments of police and war veterans and representatives of many Irish pa- triotic and soclal organizations. Along the avenue every point of vantage was taken. Many in the crowds which began to gather early in the morning brought with them boxes and stools. Everywhere green was the predominating color. Before the procession started from Madison Square Park a pontifical high mass was celebrated in St Patrick’s Cathedral, with members of the 165th Infantry in attendance. Rev. (Captain) Matthew Gleason, fleet chaplain of the United States Navy, delivered the sermon, in which he lauded Ireland’s achievements through the ages. 1t is planned to replace the Mexican dollar and foreign coins in China with a new uniform Chinese silver doll N We cannot stand upon cost or loss now. T vacate—so we are retiring from business—whi —new and fresh as it is—must be disposed of without delay. will tell you how desirable the apparel afford to miss—and a sale you cannot e better the assortments from which to select. urday and yesterday, I’s an opportunity you cannot The earlier you attend—th ST. WASHINGTO: 550 MINERS ON STRIKE FOLLOWING WAGE CUT Company Said to Have Served No- tice Men Must Vacate Prop- erty Houses. By the Associsted Prem. JOHNSTOWN, Pa., March 18.—No- tice of a reduction in wages posted yesterday by the Vinton Collieries Company at Vintondale was followed by a strike of 550 miners. While not organized, miners at the Vintondale mine had been receiving the equiva- lent of the union scale in other dis- ricts. The miners sent a protest to the district conventlon of the United Mine workers now in session at Altoona, in which it was declared that the com- pany had served notice to the strikers to vacate company houses within twenty-four hours. Company officials at_Vintondale last night refused to afiirm or deny that eviction notices had been served. NEGRO WORKERS RENEW EXODUS FROM VIRGINIA Seversl Hundred Go to Ohio, Many Including Those Who ' Left State Last Year. Special Dispateh to The Star. RICHMOND, Va., March 18.—Negro lahorers are leaving here for the north and west thus early, several hundred going to Ohio. They are the same who went away last year and whose return to this section for the fall and winter was made possible when friends sent them money to come back. There is plenty of work here, but they prefer to travel. Quite a few, who made the trip last year, how- ever, are content to stay right here and to work and I in comfort. €S years in Business F at 12t ineme SELLING Out Under Pressure The termination of our lease demands that we ch means that every dollar’s worth of this stock Your friends, who were here Sat- —and how genuine the bargains. hope to see duplicated. T Sa exclusive—featuring staple Still a Wonderful Assortment of Beautiful Spring Frocks prices of which —the regular have been $35 to $69.75 Now offered for your choice— 212 24 te—and all the other effective and 29 .15 pqul-rw-vo—inmdds&ntuehnd—newud and novelty colorings. Plenty of large sizes in these groups. D. C, TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1924.° SMITH LEAVES ESTATE TO HIS WIDOW AND SON By the Assoeisted Press. 18— WHITE PLAINS, N. Y., March The will of the late Alfred EL Smith, president of the New York Central Raiiroad , filed for probate gives Mra. ude Emery Smith, his widow, 76 per cent of the income of the entire estate, and his son, Emery Holland Smith, the remain- ing 25 per cent of the income. WOMEN! DONT BE FOOLED Beware! Not all Package Dyes are “Diamond Dyes” Diamond Dyes Always ssk for *“Diamond Dyes” % if don’t fi the name \mon( on e o T e 1t ek PeRE®— Each 16-cent package of “Diamond Dyes” contains directions o simple any woman can dye or tint skirts, dresses, waists, sweaters, stockings, kimonos, coats, draperies, coverings— everything new, even if she has never dyed before. Choose any color at drug store. Refuse substitutes! Iz % 362 Chine. grays and style or another. Sizes are broken, but there is Were $49.75 to $69.75 $ tonnes, . sizes 4 to 8 years. dr s Dresses Lot of 50—in Voiles, Cre- Dotted Swisses— Were $6 to $12.50 $9.95 N Not over two to a cus- 17 Sports Suits Broken sizes of Camel’s Hair Sports Suits; lined with durable Crepe de- They are all in the pleasing tones of Tan. Shantung Silk Suits Broken sizes —there are just 19 of them. Were $25 to $35 tailored type of WY, of graceful m‘ . lar; richly Lined o0 o oime SALMON Broadcastiing to Everybody, Everywh | | {3608-3€ervice ourtesy = Cleanliness are_importan a -~ Eigbt Buy it—%Confpare it and if you don’t 0’Clock asgree thatitis the —we will refund your money. 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