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10 STATE GOVERNIR HOSTT0COOLIDGES President and Wife Invited to Luncheon—Two Diplo- matic Posts Filled. PLYMOUTH, August = 27.— Presiden Coolidge plan to motor . la 5 miles from here, toddy, uncheon with Gov. Proctor of this State. This is the first time they have left the home of the President's father since cominz here on their vacation, except short drives about the countryside. Gov. Proctor saw the President short- 1y after his arrival. Plans for the trip have been carefully guarded and it was not until this morning that the arrangements became known. Tomorrow night the President and his family will leave for Washing- ton, where they will arrive early Fri- day morning Diplomatic Posts Filled. Yesterday Mr. Coolidge announced the appointme idgar Addison Bancroft of Chicag b Japan® and of James Roc effield, of New York City as Am- ador’ to Mexico. The appointments fill the two major vacancies in the diploma corps. Both n are prominent i the law profession. Cyrus E. Wood: resigned as voy to Tokio in Jun: o post was made vacant nation of Charles this month. a xraduate of Knox olumbia University. an author and is brother erick Bancroft, the historian. Mr. Sheflield is a graduate of Yale School. He is B. Yo f Barnard College and a rnegie Endowment for Internatio) Peace. He was formerly a member of the New York State legislature. Negotiations have been under way between the State Department and the two countries in regard to filling of the two posts for several weeks, and definite word of the acceptability of cach wa: r. W soon after the s of the immigra- e Japanese ex- clusion provision, but his action never was definitely ascribed to that law Warren resigned his Mexican and the United established as he previously had arranged NEW ENVOY IS HOPEFUL. Sheffield Sees Peace U. S. and Mexico. < t 27.—Predicting Ambassador “continued peace an tween the two gountr: Sheffield. appointed by I idge vesterday as United States Am- bassador to Mexico, said today that he would follow as possible the policies of his prede r, Charles B. Warren “The post.” Mr. Sheffield said. “of- fers an opportunity for real service in helping to a better understanding. each of the other. by the people of both nations and to the continuance of the friendly relations now happily existing and which Ambassador War- ren did so much to encourage. Mexi- ©o is our neighbor and we have many mutual bonds of interest and ideals, and to aid in cementing these will be my hope and my ambition.” He added that he would have a number of conferences with Mr. War- ren before he left for Mexico City early in October. s el TRAIN ORDERS BY AUTO. N. Y. N. H. & H. Uses Motor Mes- rs When Wires Fail. BOSTO! August 27.—For the first time in its history the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad resterday used automobiles to deliver ain orders to engineers and con- ductors of freight trains on the Cape Cod division. Because of the storm, telephone and telegraph wires were down and freight could be kept mov- ing only by sending orders by mes- sengers. seng Power Official Electrocuted. GASTONIA, N. €, August 27.—0. E. Carother: , division superintendent of the Southern Power Company, was killed instantly by electrocution yes- terday at the Parkdale mill here while making repairs in the test room Half-Yearly Clearance of All Luggage The fact that our collection of IS SUED BY SPOUSE Duchess Seeks to Prevent Ouster From Home—Cites Threats by, Servants. LONDON, August 27.—The domestic affairs of the Duke and Duchess of Westminster were aired in court yese terday, when the duchess, who sailed for America on the Majestic today, brought action for an injunction to restrain the duke or his servants or agents from ejecting her from her home, Bourdon House, in Berkeley Square, which is just a few blocks away from Grosvenor House, the duke's London home. The duke's attorneys asked adjourn- ment for a fortnight, declaring the affidavits filed last night contained highly controversial matter which would have to be answered. Counsel for Duchess of West- minster asserted that, although she was In_occupation of her Berkeley Square House her husband maintained that she was not entitled to go there. The duke's scrvants had told the duchess' mald that if the duchess went to Bourdon House she would be turned into the street The attorney declared that the duchess had spared herself such an indignity by not going to the house, but that her maid had been deprived | of her food by the other servants of Bourdon House, who are on the duke's pay roil. The court ruled that during consideration of the case the | maid must be allowed to remain at Bourdon House in custody of the ss' belongings. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO DUKE OF WESTMINSTER |SEEK MOVIE PROTECTION.|400,000 STATE WORKERS |,,.t,/z orfimated, that 430,000,000 gold Screen Theater Owners Will Send Observers to Congress. NEW HAVE Milwaukee was selected as th convention city of the Motion Picl Theater Owners of America, 10 be held the first week of } New Haven was chosen for the convention, by the board of directors of that organization at the quarterly conference here yesterda; It was decided to have . Conn., August 27.— 1925 tives present at future sessions of Congress to protect the interests of the theater propriet, The directors empl zed their in- tention to launch a ign at the Milwaukee convention and before the next Congress to. supervise properl music used by motion picture the ters. It w R the directo the public music, but to attempt to pr bauchery of good s check if possible the c so-called popular music Forty years ago you'd never see an Argentine woman abroad Now they go alone te shop, HERE Cof TobAY Eeiic Shonpe IN GERMANY LOSE JOBS Dismissals of Employes Under Law for Reduction of Officials to Balance Budget. 11 By the Associated Press. BERLIN, August 27.—gour hun- dred thousand of 1,600,000° state em- ployes have been discharged in Ger- many during the last few months, under a law providing for a gen- eral reduction of officials to aid in balancing the budg TR H'DoitN | 111f your Heating Plant must be Replaced or A Repaired this year, NOW'’S the time for us to T get on the job, The | “heating man” enjoys such extreme “popularity’ later in the Fall that you invite delay by postponing your work. 1 1 Colbert service mean (; 1007 satisfaction, a | FAIREST PRICES. Maurice J. Colber Heating—Plumbing—Tinning 621 | Street "ione 1014 T AN D “Jaccard' $8.50 On the HOMERIC, AUGUST 27th MR. AND MRS. ERLEBACHER ARRIVING WITH AN ENTIRELY NEW AND VERSATILE COLLECTION OF GOWNS for FALL WEAR wike 'HE SURPASSING GENIUS OF MRs. ERLEBACHER FOR UNIQUE STYLE SELECTION. WITH HER OWN CREATIVE INTERPRETA- TIONS. ASSURES OUR CLIENTELE GENUINE STYLE EXCLUSIVENESS IErllelbaclher Exclusively Different TWELVE-TEN TWELVE-TWELVE F ST. 2 " Patent Leather e Black snin‘/ D. C, WED ment by the enforcement of the meas- ure, a sum constituting about one- seventh of the total state expendi- ture Several of the newspapers complain, r, that the wholesale discharge dds to the list of howeve of state employes unemployed. (eneral conditions on the labor market are bad, owing to BECOMING fitting of glasses. w “Bromley”’ $8.50 Black Eatin, or FOI‘ women Wl’lO “Make” The Fashion! PASTERIN SDAY, AUGUST 27, 1924 the economic depression in most branches, and it is held improbable that many of those discharged can find work’ elsewhere, The Boston Yacht Club has an- woman’s yacht racing pionship for September, over mile course; which, so far as E own, Is the first yachting title event for women to be held in Amer- fcan waters. to the features and a decided im- provement to personal appearance are glasses fitted to frames of the present vogue. Stylish women today wear glasses where necessity demands. We count appearance a prime essential to the successful “LOOK FOR THE SCHWARTZ CLOCK” 1219 CONNECTICUT AVENUE Final Clearance OF ALL SUMMER MERCHANDISE Pasternak Quality Pasternak yle Pasternak Clearance Prices This clearance will be absolute, embracing all remaining Spring and Summer merchandise, and as quantities in every instance are limited, quick ac- tion is advised. All Summer Dresses These five groups are comprised of afternoon, evening, street and wash dresses. $55.00 to $89.50 Dresses, now $35.00 $35.00 to $65.00 Dresses, now $22.50 $37.50 to $59.50 Dresses, now $19.50 $29.50 to $39.50 Dresses, now $15.00 $27.50 to $32.50 Dresses, now $10.00 Includes Voiles, Georgettes, Crepes, Linens, Tub Silks and Satins. A few Coats and Suits suitable for Fall wear at less than cost. * A Group of Hats, $2.00 [ I ; I | ® 1 ! e | . I ] | | | H THE HOUSE OF CREDIT Cause and Effect INTELLIGENT people do not expect . an effect without a cause. The prime and essential cause of success is thrift. A savings account in this bank means thrift to you and may mean success to you. The Washington Loan & Trust Co. Downtown Bank Resources 900 F Street $15,000,000 JOHN B. LARNER The Store of Better Values \/v @ 1214 F St. N.W. Thursday Begins our Great August End of Month Sale * Hundreds of Articles At Tremendous Savings. Every Summer Garment Must Go. Read and Profit s4.00 41 Wash Dresses. Originally $10 to $25 19 Silk Dresses. Originally $25 27 Silk Dresses. Originally $35 and $3' 2 Evening Dresses. Originally $85 1 3-Piece Cape Costume. Originally $125 6 Suits. Originally $25 and $45 16 Flannel, Twill and Silk Coats and Capes. Originally $25 to §45............ 3 Silk Capes Originally $45 to $55 75 Pairs Hosiery. Originally $2 to $5.00 35 Dimity Blouses. Originally $2.95 29 Sleeveless Flannel Jacquettes. Originally $3.95 39 Sweaters. Originally $5.00 6 Silk Scarfs. Originally $15.00 6 White Fur Jaequettes. Originally $65 TOMORROW! The Curtain Goes Up West End Bank 618 17th Street PRESIDENT ".- - () ) © . 6 ) £ T ) 0§ (o l-.-l-l‘: =TT v LT BT St LIPPERS are made by many famed design- S ers. But only woman’s approval can make “The Fashion.” Pictured, three Fall styles definitely “accepted” by the Smartest Women in fashionable Washington. times enjoyable one for those who to select from full st ort lots are mever a feature of this event. Fitted Cases English Kit Bags Brief Cases Bellows Cases Owernight Cases “Oshkosh” Wardrobe Trunks GENERs Leather Goods Company 1324-26 F St. N.W. NS ' froningd Qi — N Onyx “Pointex’’ Chiffon Hose $1.95 New Autumn shades in- cluded. Cor. 7th & K Sts. 414 9th St. + 1914-16 Pa. Ave. 233 Pa. Ave. SEE. See Tomorrow’s gfit&l‘ “*City Club Shop 1318 G St. K¢ 2