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PLATFORM FRAMING E}TARD JOB FOR G. 0. P. aonus. Tax Reduction and World Court Issaes Require Literary Y w Gymnast. - SROBLEMS ARE COMPLICATED » = Wemocrats May Advocate Cash - Option for-Soldiers. BY DAVID LAWRENCE. king the next Republican presi- I pominee—Calvin Coolidge— %as been a simple process of organi- @tion, but writing the Republican pational platform is quite a different thing and may furnish the interesting Mde of the Cleveland convention. Congress adjourn thing by a filibuster in June. gross has rejocted it. There are two major features in the pending bill which probably will be clminated— publi®ity of income tax returns and the graduated tax on undistributed profits. With these out of the bill Senate leaders are predicting that Mr. Coolidge will sign it. 1f he does the Republican platform can “point with pride” the reduction accom- plished and promise further cuts next time. All this indicates conclusively just why the President is anxious to have by June 7. The insurgents and the Democrats recog- nize tho strategy, for it concerns them, too. How can they attack the record of the present Congress until the two houses have actually ended their work? Adjournment of Con- gress will be forced by political con- siderations in which the Republicans and Democrats are likely to have a common interest, but the insurgents and radicals may upset the whole Deaths Reported. The following deaths have been reported to the health department in the last twents-four hours: Join F. Hardie, 80, 712 THE EVENING Mjnnie D. Parsons, 71, 711 Princeton place. Murry” Hall, I montis, Pravidence. Hob’ pital. ( Thomas Bache, 4 bours, 1151 North Capitol John 0. Tyler, 54, 935 25th st. Charles Green; 33, Emergency Hospital. Sarah Brown, 60, Gallinger Hospital. Eliza Thomas, 65, Freedmen’s Hospital. Ttobert B. Johosan, Q st tonow. Sheriff road n.e. h st Galiinge 10, Freedmen' 1 Itberger st. plice s.c. Hattie Anderson, c. chols ave. s.e. Amanda Clemme Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses have been issued to the foilowing: Edward Hill and Elizabeth Jackson, both of River Road, Md. John H. 'Rrown and Martha Parker. Thomas " Anderson and Josephine Hill, both of Philadeiphia, Ps Maude Fletcher. d Alice Bell, d Lucy Taylor. elson of Richmond, uy of Jackson, Va. er " of Marshall of The Plains. . E. Ca Mason Rachel Allison Ira H. Hurt and Edith of_Roanoke, Va. Va. Jackson, both STAR, WASHINGTON Births Reported. The following births have been reported to the heaith department in the last twenty- four hours: James C. and Sadie G. Hays, girl. Terey and Charlyle Rullings. boy. nd Maria G. Vitiello, girl. deline . Childs, boy. Iva Fisher, bo Marshall J. and Edna Smith, boy. t C. and Genevieve tudger, girl. bo; i Kibera Wit bo nd Alberta Waiits, boy. Chatles and Pearl Obrien, ho_.' % Lawrence W. and_Gerirude Jooes. girl. James"W. i Bearl Tackuon. giel 7, ucker, kirl. Preston and Hattie Bowles, boy. KAPLOWITZ | BROS., INC. 21 NINTH STREET, N. W. ANNUAL WELFARE PLAN-BACKED, St. Paul Organization Favors Bill D. C., WEDNESDAY, for D. C. Council. The Welfare Council of St. Paul,. Minn., board of public welfare for the Dis- trict of Columbia. Thider, chairman of the Washington Council of Soclal Agencies, W. Pfeiffer, St. Paul Community Chest, Inc., formed him of the has indorsed the bill for a In a letter to John c executive secretary of .the favorable FuLL tea-strength with a fragrance that haunts you. Drink it every day. letter, made couneil, which had gone pretty thor- oughly into the provisions of the bill. seem logical that detailed argument or dis- cussion did not appear Quired.” you ‘make him being on earth. MAY 2f, 192" taken at the April meeting of the council. “This action was taken” said the “following a verbal report by the cabinet of the welfare “The central features of the bill so clearly advantageous and to be re- ) Take from man hope and sleep, and the most wretched 'PROSPECTORS equipment —for gold today require better than a Nicoja D. Loduvico and Virginia G. Boeco. 1l Fischer. jr. and Viola M. of Baltimore, Md. ldred 'B. Boardman, nd Emily Pach. and Dorothes Porter niner” ever meeded. Perfect vision is a most necessary requisite. Our optometrists fit you with an _accuracy that guarantees a full one hundred per cent in eyesight efficiency. Jewelers Opticians Helen Stikes, Isabella A. Sturbitts, Hospital. Mi Republican leaders began to realize foday that it will require a literary Bymnust (o draft certain planks in ghe national platform, particularly ghat which relates to the soldier Bonus. The Democrats will,of course, Boint with pride to their record in Sppne bonus and individual Renu will enter the campaign =i ewarded for their tes in U <. but how about the nomince for ident, who is to run & the Republican national platform? He vetoed the bonus bill and opposed e principle of the thing. Can the Rcpublican platform uphold Congress Fnd at the same time omit ref ® the veto by the Pres * Action by Democrat are some leaders who think ere is no necessity for any platform claration since the bonus is an ac- sgmplishcd fact, and that a general sfatement of the record of the Re- Bublican party in aid of the soldiers f the world war will be izabeth's CLOSING OUT SALE ENTIRE STOCK AT COST AND LESS, FASHIONS DE LUXE EXCEUSIVELY | MISSES SIZES 14 to 18 i WOMENS SIZES 36 to 46 *‘Washington's Foremost Fashion Establishment” TETLEY: Eckels, 30, Walter Reed Hos- Orange pekoe Tea Indis, Ceylon and Java blend ! George M. pital « ; Roswell f this city and Eva George Temple 00 o E. Hollidge of Virginia Highlands, Va. Ldward A. Scaulon, Jr., and Bernadetie K. 43, Georgetown University Sarah James ( Hoxpital. Rosie C. Pil 0’Connor. James L. Desmond and Cecelia M. Bostic. Thomas 1. Johnson and Madeline L. Stans buy. =dom =2 Every man carries in his own head more pictures than are to be found in all the galleries of the world. Oregon ave. . Homeopathic Hos- 2 10th st. 8.w. thode Island ave. Thuréc:la}y—t‘-;n‘(i“ Dollar Day Again! | Great news for thrifty women who eagerly watch for our monthly Dollar Day. [Each month we try to give more oo, campaien perpess. || value for a dollar than the month before. Come Thursday &re likely to go on record in favor Z £ s " » H H M of Sralens® cath “option teatare. || Zand see what wonderful bargains we are offering this time. ; farticularly if William Gibbs Me- - doo is the candidate, as he thinks o N e bill passed by Congress doesn't o far cnough More disturbing. perhaps, than the nus is what the Republican plat- 'orm shall say on the subject of the world court. % dent Coolidgge und Secretary Hugh favor the ad- rence of the United States to the world court created by the league @? nations. but with reservations, al z that Americ does not be- e committed 1o any action of or embership in the league itself, Sen- Mor Lodge has proposed an alterna- e scheme, which means a new con- érence and an obolition of the court | i has already been accepted b Under the circum- :b Lookfor ihé Red Sighs It is impossible to advertise all of the numerous attractions we have on 7 sale at $1.00—the little red signs will indicate the Dollar Day Specials all over _ the house, % No Mail or Phone Orders No Goods Exchanged : Filled on Dollag-Day Items No Money Refunded ; These Prices for Thursday Only Store Open 9:15, Closes 6 P.M.’ SR urt offers the only p But if no action ? the Senate disposing of her of th plans befor ublican convention in Cleveland, watform makers will have a diffi- cult time framing a plank that will emable Mr. Coolidge to keep on favor- ing the present world court. 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Hats that have been selling regu- larly to $5.00 for one big day’s sell- 2—79c Boys’ Khaki Pants Heavy, Sulphur-dyed I\:u'.\~$ Cloth Pants, knicker style: rein forced seam; sizes 7 to 17. lr- regulars. 2—79c Women’s Porch Frocks Good-count Percale tie-back belts, rickrack trimmin pockets; all sizes. Girls’ Nainsook Combinations, 2 for Draw and Body Combination. drop seats; embroidery trimmed: elastic e; sizes 2 to 14 $1.00 Corset | Both 29c Brassiere | for Rubber-top or Medium-bust Good Coutil Corsets, in pink and white, and Pink Silk Brocaded Brassiere. 2 hean $1.50 Girls’ Linene and Gingham Dresses 1.00 Roth straightline and Ralkan Blouse stble. Colors biue, henna, orange und brown. - veto. | with the | fancy insets; all col- \nrs. proposal | e enough smy Re- | t even if will be Women'’s House SI 10 Yards 12Y%c Unbleached Muslin brown cotten, in he. Closely Can voted on it will h: ¢ support to ovi 36-inch Silk Pop- =i lins 40-inch Silk Crepe de Chine 36-inch White ort Satin (Glow) 40-inch Silk and Wool Sport Tweeds 6-inch AN-Silk Pongee *-inch Silk Messaline. Children’s Hats Straw Hats for and girls or ilk High-back e Bonnets for $1.26 to SL69 Formerly in order to seek an alterna- | tive plan and Mr. Coolidge would be | #&ic to repeat in the Republican Jlatform what he said wen b 200 15 be put ne vard e round-thread quality to_many good uses. Organd more th o5 rds to each, infants. 53 he whatever plan will meet the f two-thirds of the Senate. | Tax Reduction Bill. s a tax reduc- he dilemma | 21, Yards 58c Tussah Pongee FLnui Con 26-inch natural bamboo fori_ bill of some ¥ of this superior the President with respect to the | O e fote. Has & 3 riting of a platform on which he | Silk-like finish. Will make lovely @un run will be unsolved. Mr. Cool- Dlouses, red the Mellon plan. Con-| 5 Yards 25¢c Plisse Crepe Large asortment hright shades I white; makes lovely u wear, 21, Yards 49¢c Printed Voiles $ 1 ot it St Wi fashion into gorgeous sum- — $1.25 Women’s Long Silk Gloves sl Taer dresses. Heavy quality in long 5 Women’s Costume | 5 Yards 25c Treffan Romper Cloth sl mate larse vanity of $1.50 Women's Leather Bags & Pocketboolu$1 11, Yards 79c Table Damask $ l Sinch meschmiied fibis et terns. All perfect, eut from full bolts. 2—59c Acorn Waist Union Suits All perfect, s style Suits. Drop seats. Sizes 2 to 12. 2 Yards 58c¢ Silk and Cotton Pongee Full 35-inch Silk and Cot. ton Poskee. a3 wi of colors. ' Retains ter after tubbing. kind Frock 38 and 36 inch Printed Voiles, in remnant lengths to 10 yards. Hundreds of patterns on light and dark grounds. Some woven dots. 12 Bird’s-Eye Diapers Always $1.39 12 Hemmed Napkins, put up in a sanitary sealed package. This is an opportunity to supply your needs. 6 Yards 25c¢ 32-inch Dress Ginghams Wide range of beautiful colorings in large and small checks, plaids and overchecks. 8 Yards 15¢ Twilled Toweling Bleached Twill Towelin with-a neat red border; soft, i 8 vards to Checks, stripes and plain shades’ in all colors. Reupholstering Parlor Real leather Vanities Suites and Odd Chairs Und erArm Bags a Specialty Chair Caneing Furniture Repairing Nuff Said! The Best Place and Lowest Prices, After All Ask my 20,000 custom- e Crs. I give the service you have the right to expect. Packing, Crating, Shipping Clay A. Armstrong Drop Postal to 1233 10th St. N.W. Or Phone Franklin 7483 and Pouches: several styles of leather and all colars on £00d, strong frames 4 Women’s 39c Mercerized Not Dollar Items Ribbed Vests, $ 1 But a Saving of Many Dollars Women’s Silk DRESSES full sizes 36 to 44: some fiber silk stripes in It Special for this Buyers' al Pure silk crepes, alltyme crepes and trico plaid dresses in every known col- or and size. In lot are exquisite lacy styles, nov- elty models and tailored effects. Women’s $1.00 White Waists 2 for $1.00 ' 5627 o9 Gloves. Double finger tips. Black, white and colors. All sizes. ips B s s Raffed Pottom and " Tai: T gt Colors, W1 2—79¢ Boys’ Khaki Play Suits $1 Black, Blue, Henoa, Green, A Tegular cut Boys' 2—59c Rompers and Creepers Chambray and Cloth Rompers and Creeper Dutch style: band or elastic knee: 1to 6. 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