Evening Star Newspaper, June 19, 1924, Page 23

‘PREFERENCE DUTIES | FOR EMPIRE BEATEN Very Slim Majority in House of ' Commons Supports Pre- : mier’s Stand. ACCUSED OF BROKEN FAITH LY Baldwin Supporters Say Colonies Promised Protection. By the Associated Press. LONDON, / June 19.—The House of Commons last night rejected four imperial preference resolutions, but only by an exceedingly narrow ma- jority, showing that a large section of the members of the house were op- posed to breaking faith with the col- onies, which would have benefited by " preferential duties on dried fruits and other commodities promised by the previous government of Premier Baldwin. The first resolution was rejected by & vote of 278 to 272, and the second by 284 to 271. Whem four of the ten . Tesolutions had been voted down, Mr. Ba!dwin sald he did not propose to debate the remainder, and conse- quently they were not brought up. The debate traversed familiar ground, Mr. Baldwin and his conserv- atlve supporters arguing the rejec- tion of the resolutions would mean breaking faith with the dominions. It was declared that the necessity to pay the American debt required Great Britain to pour out a greater flow of exports than ever; that it ‘was_impossible to break down the tariff walls in the European, Ameri- | can and Japanese markets, unless | England possessed some bargaining instrument. Premier MacDonald in reply said the idea underlying the conservative contentions was that the British em- pire might become something eco- nomically like the United States. That, he declared, was impossible, adding: “We must not harbor the fallacious idea that imperial pref- erence was ever intended by the do- minions, which. gave it as the first step of free trade within the em- Wound in Head Makes Veteran . . Too Fat to Work By the Associated Press. OTTAWA, June, 19.—Claiming that injuries suffered as a soldier in the world war had resulted in his gaining so much welght that he cannot wark for a living, John Wilfred Calndun of Toronto appealed to the government yes- terday fof a pension. Calhoun asserted he that weighed 192 pounds when dis- charged in 1917 and now weighs 440 pounds. He said he also had grown seven inches in height He attributed his growth to a wound in his head. GIRLS DENIED “SMOKES.” Young Woman Visitors in Atlantic City Face Mayor's Decree. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J,, June 19.— Young women who visit Atlantic City this summer will not be permitted to smoke, it was decided when Mayor Edward L. Bader announced that he was opposed to smoking by women Smoking was said to have replaced the bare-limbed style, which lost its thrill when the city rulers permitted woman bathers to discard stockings. TLLIII 11711227 II L LLLE L L P L LA DURANT “Just a Real Good Car” (L1I1772 70112 EII LI LI LI L L L L L4 CADET Ladies'Silk pire.” In walking to and from her school | Quring_the past eight months, Miss Floy Sweet of Malone, N. Y. walked more than 3,000 miles. WY LI . __THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY. .TUN'E ‘19’,‘ 1924, YALE HONORS CARTER AND HARLAN F. STONE Egyptologist and Attorney Gen- eral Among Prominent Men Who Receive Degrees. By the Associated Press. NEW HAVEN, Conn, June 19.— Howard Carter, Egyptologist, who uncovered the tomb of Tut-ankh- Amen; Attorney General Harlan Fiske 'Stone, Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King of Canada, Dr. Frederick Grant Banting, discoverer of insulin, and President David Kinley of ‘the University of Illinois were among those who recelved zlm;mmry degrees from Yale yester- on . Howard Carter and Dr. Banting were recipients of the degree of doctor of ~science, while President Kinley, Attorney General Stone and Prime 'Minister King_were awarded degrees of LL. D. _Willlam _Smith Mason, collector of Benjamin Frank- WILL FLOAT BIG LOAN. Canada to Seek $300,000,000 for Refunding Needs. OTTAWA, June 19.—The Dominion government plans to float a $300,000,- 000 loan, proc of which will be devoted entirely to refunding opera- tions, it was sald here today. A five- year victory loan of $107,955,000 falls due on November 11. The new issue will take care of this and other ma- turing obligations. s governmant bas Sot yet de- cided whether the loan will be float- ed entirely in Canada. Acting Minis- ter of Finance Robb will soon ask 'Pnrlhment for the necessary author- ty. lin manuscripts, Evanston, IlL, and Ossip Gabrilowitsch, conductor of the Detrolt Sympnony Orchestra, planist and son-in-law of the late Mark Twain, were given degrees of master of arts, and Edward Lambe Parsons, Episcopal bishop coadjutor of Cali- fornia, received the degree of doctor of_divinity. Degrees in course numbered 784. Beginning Next Saturday Our uptown bank at 1333 G Street will discontinue the Saturday afternoon banking hour during the summer months. Protect Your Valuables ‘While away on vacation or outings. A very small amount—a few ocents a day—will pro- tect Securities, Valuable Papers and Jewelry from fire or theft. Large, Roomy Boxes $3.00 Per Year and Up At Our Uptown Bank, 1333 G Street N.W. Second National Bank The Bank of Utmost Service 509 Seventh Street N.W. 1333 G Street N.W. For five marvelous minutes Drop in on your clothier and hand him the coat you’re wearing. Ask him to let you try on the coat of a Palm Beach Suit. You'll get the surprise of your life! You’ll get more than that—a glorious feeling of relief, a weight lifted from your shoulders, a new sensation of free- dom and ease and lightness. Then look at your reflection. Smart—crisp—well groomed. A five-minute try-on will make you a Palm Beach fan. Your regular clothier should have Palm Beach Clothes of the price, colors, tailoring, patterns and cut that are designed to meet the taste of men of your sort. Golf lenickers, sport clothes, and boys’ suits of Palm Beach Cloth are cool, good-looking, and durable. THE PALM BEACH MILLS — GOODALL WORSTED COMPANY A. [ROHAUT, Selling Agent, 229 Fourth Avenue, New York City ALM BEACH SUITS This label identifies the genuine cloth Atdlpoddothingnwm—tndaficaudlighc“lonundmauypmm A 01546 W.C A Store Near Your Home Another New Store First and K Sts. N.W. oz OPENG SATURDAY MAVIS CHOCOLATE SAUC SMOKED HAMS TEXAS ONIONS | FANCY LEMONS | Smoked Shoulders i 23c . |4lbs.for25¢c| b 25¢ i 13%c o« GREEN BAG COFFEE %= 30¢ Eamous fllm who lmow” You Should Know About Per Ib. LOFFLER’S Sliced Cooked Ham Delicious slices of tender ham put up for you in packages con- taining one-quarter pound each. Just remember that when you want something quickly for luncheon or for sandwiches you can send to the nearest “Sanitary” store and get Loffler’s delicious sliced cooked ham. TOMATOES Fancy Mississippi grown now arriving. See this fine stock in our stores. POTATOES 15 lbs. for 39c ‘ Be Sure and Ask Per ToSeelt . Can 39C Our Special Prices on Underwood’s Deviled Ham Are Still in Effect Del::‘!oegs Ea‘r:‘lf«? r;:l?eousga];d(z\f-icthhe‘: ?;; 3 Cans 25c two people. Per can, 9¢ or for S o, - 1The S Underwood’s Deviled Ham will be a quality revelation. Try one can. Del Monte Sliced Peaches, No. 1 tin Del Monte Cherries, No. 1 tin. .... Del Monte Melba Pears, can. . Del Monte Melba Peaches, can Del Monte Peaches, can Del Monte Fruit Salad, can Del Monte Asparagus Tips, can Del Monte Asparagus (white stalk), can. Keystone Peaches, can Keystone Cherries, can. . Keystone Apricots, can Keystone Pears, can Honey Dew Sliced Pineapple, can. Za-Rex The product now being advertised in The Star. fruit and sugar to make a delicious drink. Kraft Cheese, Swiss, 1b Kraft Cheese, Pimiento, b Kraft Cheese, American, lb All Kraft's Cheese may be had in one-quarter-pound lots King Oscar Kippered Snacks, can King Oscar Kippered Herrings, can Domestic Sardines King Oscar Norwegian Sardines, can Marie Argo Red Alaska Salmon. . Kinney’s Chinook Salmon. . White Star Tuna, 7-0z. can... White Star Tuna, 13-0z. can.. Blue Label Boned Chicken, can... Libby’s Cooked Corned Beef, can Libby’s Veal Loaf, can Libby’s Vienna Sausage, can Libby’s Potted Meats, can Libby’s Peviled Sandwich Ham, can. Libby’s Corned Beef Hash, can. Libby’s Lunch Tongue, can Heinz Sweet Mixed Pickles, pint Heinz Sweet Pickles, small, pint........... Pure Per Jug 39 Read the list below—over again. There are some real big values until Satur- day Closing. La Grande Lima Beans, 2 Cafis, 15¢ We got about two thousand cases of these finé small green lima beans at a very great sacri- fice in price on the part of the canner. Under ordinary circumstances these are a good value at twenty cents per can. One can for trial and you'll come back and get a dozen cans or a case. Please note that we recommend these as fine small green lima beans. P. & G. White Naphtha Soap, 6 Cakes for Surely you'll want a reasonable supply at this very low figure. Eagle Sliced Table Peaches, Per Can, We have sold so many thousand cases this spring that the mere announcement of this price will bring a big demand. “Our advice is to buy a supply for the entire summer. Restaurants, boarding houses, etc., are welcome to buy in five or ten case lots. In a short time our entire stock will be gone, and it will be a long time before we have any more to offer. (Just add ice and water.) These flavors to choose from: Punch, Lime, Lemon, Strawberrd, Raspberry and Orange. A GUARAN- TEED pure fruit and sugar sirup. 25¢ 15¢ Columbus Peeled Apricots, 3 Large Cans, 50c Last summer, you will remember, we sold you those good ‘apricots. So we feel sure you will again welcome this opportunity. Sanitary Toilet Paper, 4 Rolls, 25¢ “Vero” QCanned) Grapefruit, 2 Cans, 35¢ Just put the can on ice over night, open it and serve. Canned grapefruit is coming into great popularity. You, too, will appreciate having your breakfast grapefruit all summer long. We recommend “Vero” brand as a-very fine praduct. ;