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16 TWO FARM AID BILLS Senators Delay REPORTED IN SENATE McNary-Haugen Measure Slightly Amended, Norris-Sinclair Not Changed. WARNS HOUSE ON TARIFF Commission Discusses Possible Ef- fect of Rate Increases. and the Nor- red for the re- core Te- y yesterday by ire committee. endments were a h- Nary-Haugen bill, but ¥ claim t with th Al approj uld be 4 for the ¢ on would be directed ratio price for b n would be the export be permitted Provided. s the President nelair bill would cre- rmers and Consumers’ “orporation.” with a capi- $100,000,000, to be ap- »¢ the Treasury. of the corporation vide a market for the oducts and_to t contact be- onsumer, with to the con- duction in com- operate free harge | owned by the United | ransportation of | ports. fnto the Treas- | payments equal the aced for the capital | empt Bonds. would be author- any person for the | on” of farm Gonte | o corporation would be managed | by a board of directors, three of whom ; would be appointed by the President, | nd the principal offices would be lo- ited in the District of Columbia. Automobile Battery Fresh from the Factory as low as 16 A brand new 6 volt, 11 plate, full capacity storage battery. e Dehind thiy bataay —and itis made in the lant of the great gmn-o-h'xe organi- zation. Our expert service will prolong the life of your old battery. Potomac Battery Co., 1236 12th St. Main 8134 BATTERY SERVICE RADIO BATTERIES AT ATTRACTIVE PRICES i deferred from tomorrow to Tues- { Former British Major Says Ger- s|love France. and ses in her present c | 1eaders. Oil Hearing Day For G. O. P. Parley Further public hearings of the Senate oil committee have been day, as a result of the issuance yesterday of a call for a party conference of Senate republicans for tomorrow morning. When the hearings are resumed, the committee expects to have be- fore it Willlam Cooper Procter of Cincinnati, who largely fi the pre-convention c Leonard Wood in 19 poena for Procter was is terday at the request o Walsh, “democrat, Mont committee prosectitor, who = to question him concerning cam- paign contributions. URGES CONTINUED | LOYALTY TO FRANCE many Understands Only Policy of Force. Germany understands.and respects a policy of force only, Maj. Arthur 3 s, late of the British army, d in addressing the Sons of Maj. de Bies, for- merly was a member of the Prince of Wales Own Royal Rekiment of Welsh Fusileers. “Now it seems incredible” he said, “that after Germany’s evasions dur- ing the past five years there are still people who consider her badly treat- ed and worthy of pity.” Must Support France. Maj. de Bles asserted the safety of mankind “lies in our backing to the limit. and it behooves those of us who know and understand and policy a courageous lone stand in the vanguard of civilization to com- bat the German propaganda at every . incessantly and wholeheart- The major said the Germans sub- ordinate their really big men to men | who have achieved fame as military He charaoterized this as a dangerous symptom. Evidence of History. vard of history.” he strewn with the bones | and, under its baleful in- . have fallen first into de- | cadenoe, then into degradation an oblivion." 1 The speaker of the evening was introduced by Gen. George Richards, president of the Sons of the Revolu- tion, who recounted an interesting | history of the achievements of the | Royal Fusileers, of which Maj. de| Bles was formerly a member. The meeting was in commemora- | | tion of the 146th anniversary of the - | dispateh of the French fleet of Ad. miral Comte d ig from Toulon, | Members of | Club were In" K | “| U. S. Files Suit Against P. R. R. The TUnited States of America, through United States Attorney Gor- don, yesterday filed suit in the Dis- Penna. Avenue THE SUNDAY STAR, THE STAR FILES P. 0. STATEMENT Circulation of Past Six Months Statement of the ownership, management, circulation, etc., of The KEvening Star, published daily, and The Sunday Star, published Sunday morning, at Washington, D. C., required by act of Congress of August 24, 1912: Iiditor, Theodore W. Noyes, Washington, D. C.; mlnl‘ln‘redltor, Rudolph Kauffmann, Washington, D. C.; business manager, leming *: pubilsher, The Evening Star Newspaper esident, Washington. D. C. 7es, and Frank B. Noyes, trustees for . Noves; Frank A. Richardson, trustee ¥or Mary B, Noyes and Newbold Noyes, trustees; Frank RB. Noy : W. Noyes, Rudolph Kauffmann, Victor Kauffmann, Be: Grace Adams H Philip C. Kauffmann, Kauffmann, Miranda . Howard, Jessie K. Kauffmann, Fleming Newbold, Louise K. S , John Crayke Simpson, oyes Pomeroy Noyes and ‘George Adams Howard. All addresses, Washington, D. C.. execept Miranda Noyes Pomeroy, at Greenwich, Conn. Known bondholders, mortgagees and other security holders, hold- ing 1 per cent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages or other securities, none. Circulation Figures Averagc number of copies of each issue of the publication sold or distributed through the mails or of the six months ended March 31, 1924, Net Paid Circulation . Net Unpaid Circulation (mad service, ete) ........ Total Average Net Circulation (Signed) rwise to paid subscribers during Average Net Circulation. v Sunday. 100,762 544 1 101,306 WEOLD, ness Manager. B Sworn to and subscribed before me this 8th day of April, 1924 (Seal) ELMER F. YOUNT, ° Notary Public. ———— trict Supreme Court against the Penn- sylvania Railroad Company to recover a fine of $400. It is charged that the company violated the law by placing in commission on one of its lines a locomotive and tender “not in proper condition and unsafe to operate.” The act violated is passed in the interest of safety of employes and the travel- | ing public, the court is told. Beautiful Corner Only' one short squares house, with throughout. SRS PR T AR built-in garage. ally easy terms. Southeast left. Just two from Lincoln Park. A well built, nicely planned 6-room and tiled bath, tapestry brick corner southern and A eastern exposure. Modern Also fireproof Exception- Chas. D. Sager Realtor 924 14th N.W. Main 36-37-38 Suks & Tompany Seventh Street What the Well Dressed Washingtonian Is Wearing ) Spring Suits, $50 Introducing those loungy models of leisurely full and easy lines. Some are the fancy brown overplaid wor- sted in two-button effects, single breasted with semi- fitting back. Dark oxford gray with white and blue stripe in a hard- finish English worsted. Straight hanging back, three- button single-breasted model, a smart appearance. ‘Also English worsted in dark brown, heavily striped, three buttons wide spaced. Easy shoulder drape, thus the Washingtonian is groomed for the critical judgment ‘of those whose opinions are of value. Pennsylvania Avenue Saks & (Jompany , WASHINGTON, D. O, APRII T3, 1924—PART T. Seventh Street Boys’ and Youths’ Easter Outfits Are Now of Very Timely Importance For Boys \ Boys’ Neckwear 50c Four-in-hands, bow ties, windsors and an excel- lent showing that includes .the very popular knit ties. Other Ties for Boys From 39¢ to $1 Second Floor. Boys’ Shirts $2 Fiber striped madras, ox- ford cloth and other fine shirting in neckband or collar attached styles. | Sizes 1214 to 14 neck. Other Shirts Priced From $1 to $3.95 Blouses Priced From $1 to $2.95 Second Floor. For the little fellow many pretty plain colors with fancy tops. For lar g er boys the popular r golf sox in plain colors with tops. Second Floer. Of tan calf, two styles. One a smart blucher cut oxford, plain toe with vamp, another— toe room last oxford with tip. Equipped with Goodyear welt soles and Wingfoot rubber heels. Sizes 10 to 1315 Genuine Alpaca Sweaters Pull-over and V Neck Styles $6.50 In heather mixtures of blues and browns, guar- anteed moth-proof. Sizes 26 to 32. 4 First Fleor. Boys’ Pajamas, $1.50 One and two piece pajamas of fast color cotton wash fab- rics, nicely finished with silk frogs.” 4 to 18. years. Second Floor. —obtainable at Saks & Company, where 57 years’ of experience and knowledge and de- pendability are back of every garment sold by us. 2-Pants Suits for Boys . 7 to 18 years $14.75 Especially adaptable for Confirmation or for the Easter holidays are these two-pants suits of guar- anteed fast color navy serge. Others in quality fabrics in varied popular mixtures, all correctly tailored. Most of these suits have one pair of golf and one pair of knicker trousers. 2-Pants Suits for Boys and Youths of other varied models $9.75 to $24.75 Second Floor. Small Boys’ Reefers $9.75 Smart little topcoat reefers in the very ser- viceable navy blue serge overplaids and a pleasing assortment of mixtures. Raglan or set-in sleeves, full or half belts. Sizes 2 to 10 years. Other Small Boys’ Reefers $6.95 to $12.75 Second Floor. Boys’ Wash Suits $2.95 All the new spring washable suits are here in smart, practical outfits for the little fellows. Well known fast color fabrics such as tan or oyster linen, satines, poplins, Pal- mer cloth, crash, etc. These are in middie or button-on styles, as well as cunning little rufiled and embroidered models. Sizes 2 to 10 years. Other Wash Suits From $1.95 to $5.95 Second Flioor. Cloth Suits for the Little Lads 3 to 10 years $9.75 bl f very fine quality and others in popu- gx"wl};ix:uer:ertsse:d effects. Middies, buttons or side- laced styles. Other styles and models from $5.95 to $12.75 Boys’ Caps $1.50 and $2 New caps of particularly good-looking overplaids and mixtures, also navy blue serge in varied becoming shapes and styles for both the laddie and his big brother. Small Boys’ Tams $2.50 The new leather tams that are very popular and that go so well with the new topcoat. Tan, black or cordovan. Other Hats for Small Boys $1.50 to $5 Second Floor. < SN ean e san s