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JAPANESE HELD SEEKING COLONY Mexican Paper Says Mission Is Official—Consul De- nies Report. Ty 1h¢ Assoclated Press, MEXICALL, Lower Calif, Octo- ber 23.—The Mexican newspaper El Mercurio prints the statement that of Japanese who crossed the interna- mal boundary line here from the! United States two are representa- | tlves of the Japanese general staff| and are Japanese financiers and | financial experts who have come to| finance and direct a large coloniza- tion project in Lower California. CONSUL UNINFORMED. Declares Mission Cannot Be Of- ficial, May Be Private. By the Assoclated Press. SAN FRANCISCO, 23— Ujiro Oyama, Japanese consul gen- eral at San Francisco, has received uo information that a party of Jap- anese, Including representatives of the general staff and financiers, had entered Lower California for the pur- pose of directing a colonization proj- cct there, he said last night. October “I do not believe that any such| party has arrived for such a purpose,’ AMr. Oyama said, “because If it were of an official nature I would be in- formed of it.” Possibility of the ac tion being taken by commerclal rep resentatives was admitted by Mr. Ovama, The colonization project, says El Mercurio, Involves the transportation ' 20,000 Japanese to Lower Califor- a and thelr settlement on lands re irrigated by water from the Col- ado River in Mexico. The project also involves the con- struction of cotton mills, it is sald. The Japanese party arrived in Calexico, across the line from here, in California, in a special car. EX-GOV. H. A. BUCHTEL |URGES WOMEN IN POLITICS; | Cathollc women do not take as much | Scranton, Pa., yesterday told the con- jurged the CONSERVATIVE ELEMENTS WIN LEAD IN NORWAY Elections Give Them Leeway of Four Votes in National Parliament. ? By the Associated Press. CHRISTIANIA, Norway, October 23. —The leading feature of the elections throughout Norway was the consid- erable gains of the Conservatives and Agrarians, giving these parties com- bined the narrow margin of 4 votes over all other parties. In the last Storthing the Conserva- tives numbered 42 and the Agrarians 17; the new figures are 54 and Others elected are: Radicals, Democrats, 2; Socialists, 9; Laborit, 24; Communists, 6. The election has proved a disap- pointment for the Communist party, the members of which are also mem- | bers of the Moscow Internationale. They recelved only 2,400 votes. Bishop of Scranton Says Catholic Women Not Active Enough. PHILADELPHIA, October 23.— interest in public affairs as they should, Bishop Michael J. Hoban of ventlon of the International Federation of Catholic Alumnae. Declaring that *it would not be a bad thing to elect ‘Ma’ Ferguson, Governor of Texas,”" the bishop said that more women | were needed in politics. i Mrs. Jumes F. Mallon of Toronto | women to boy bad | are was | ’ius of | Beneath | "ot modern | “lurk thorns of Mount § the ga fictio: The $100 e offered by the Alumnae Federation for the best es- say from pupils of Catholic high schools on dea of a Genuine American Citi Mi W-LDouglas OF COLORADO IS DEAD Was Former Head of State Uni- versity and Methodist Minister. B the Assocfated Press. DENVER, Colo., October Henry Augustus Buchtel, 7 Governor of Colorado an emeritus of the Unlversity of Denver, died In his home here at 10:13 o'clock last night. Death followed a cerebral Memor- rhage, suffered last Saturday, coupled with Bright's disease, from which Dr. Buchtel suffered during the past four years. Dr. Ohio. He is survived by a widow and three grown children, Dr. Frost clected Governor of Colorado fn 1306 tel, all residents of Denver. He was elected governor of Colorado in 1906 and served a two-year term. Dr. Buchtel became chancellor of the University of Denver in 1891, ving in that capacity even through term as governor, until 1920, when his retirement. ed a minister in the 23.—Dr. 9. former chencellor Buchtel was born near Akron, He held pastorates i Ind.; Richmond, In Indianapolis, Ind, and East Oran , before coming to Denver. His st service as a minister came in '5.6.7 '8 SHOES BOYS AT $3.50 & $4.00 W. L. Douglas shoes are actu- ally demanded year after year by more people than any other shoes in this country. RETAIL lgaria, where he went as a-mis- stonary in 1 After a vear abroad, however, was forced to return to the United States because of Mrs. Buchtel's health, Coal Mining Takes Spurt. 1 Dispatch to The Star. OSTBURG, Md., October 3 Great improvement in the coal busin of the Georges Creek territory is being ed, with larger operations working many as five days a week and most ine No. 12 of the Consolldation Coal will be reopened, it is stated. Sul- !lvan Bros. are shipping from their ex- tensive new operation near Clarysville. Indications point to the mines running #teadily until the latter part of Janu- 905 Seventh French Gray Generous Size Mirror Golden Oak Finish Roomy, Easy Sliding Drawers shoes at this popular price. Shoes service are rarely found in other makes at our prices. WHEREVER YOU LIVE, demand W. L. Douglas shoes. They are sold in 120 of our stores in the principal cities and by over 5,000 shoe dealers. For economy and dependable valua, wear shoes that have W. L. Douglas’ name and the retail price stamped on the soles. The stamped price guarantees the value. If not for sale in your vicinity, write for catalog. ~ W.L.Douglas Shoe Company, Our Men’s 35¢ Footform Hose look well and wear well. W. L. DOUGLAS STORE IN WASHINGTON: 805 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE N. W. OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS he WRIGHT mF W. Always Right n 2_uabty and Price “Good Furniture” Specials Davenport Table 51 57 Mahogany Finish 48 inches long—well braced. AT THE FACTORY WEAR W. L. DOUGLAS SHOES AND SAVE MONEY FOR 38 YEARS, W.L.Douglas’ name and portrait have stood for quality, for economy and satisfactory service. W. L. Douglas ehoes areexceptionally good values. Only by wearing them can youappre- ciatetheirsuperiorqualities.Theexclusive,smart models,designed especially for young men, are leaders everywhere. W. L. DOUGLAS $7.00 SHOES are remarkably good value. Seldom have you had the opportunity to buy such high-grade ‘THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, BET AGAINST LABOR. LONDON, October 23.—An indication of the trend of public opinion with re- gard to the prekable outcome of parllamentary elections on October is shown in the insurance premiu: quoted here. The rate against the réturn of the Labor government to power was quoted at 5 per cent. As an example, the pur- chaser of such a policy pald £5 for it, and if the labor regime is victorious, the insurance company will pay the holder of the policy £100. The rate zgalnst the return of the Conservatives was quoted at 65 per cent and against the Conservatives obtain: ing a clear majority of 320 seats n the House of Commons 40 per cent. RED PEPPER HEAT | BREAKS BAD CHEST COLDS OVER NIGHT |E Ease your tight, aching chest. itop the pain. Break up the Congeshou Feel a bad cold loosen up in just a short time. “Red Pepper Rub” is the cold rem- edy that brings quickest reilef. It cannot hurt you and it certainly seems to end the tightness and drive the congestion and soreness right out. Nothing has such concentrated, | penetrating heat as red peppers, Amn when heat penetrates right down into colds, congi ing]| muscles and sore, stiff joints, relief comes at once. ’ The moment you apply Red Pepper | Rub you feel the tingling heat. In three minutes the congested spot is warmed through and through. When you are suffering from a cold, rheu- matism, backache, stiff neck or sore muscles, just get a jar of Rowles| Red Pepper Rub, made from red | peppers, at any drug store. You will have the quickest relief known. Always say “Rowles.” i { PRICE of equal qualxty, comfort and 210 Spark St., Brockton, Mass. 905 Seventh N.wW. American Walnut Finish or Golden Oak A Space for Everything Convenient Credit Terms to Meet Your Budget EIDE—EEEEI 2 > D. C, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1924, 35 IEEEEEEEEEE—:—ZEEEE—:EEEEEEEE% ——]a|———]o]——2]] 8 O’ClocK Coffee Richly flavored, ex- pertly blended from the better grades of Santos selected by our own buyers. Were it not for our own Brazilian buy- ing organization, the price- would be much more than— The stock of the popu- 26-0z. jar is getting low, so we advivse that you take as much as you can use. 26 o l5c Y Gallon 2Oc¢ 490 “Mrs. Washington” Do you realize that in distant Ceylon, on the slopes of the Andes, far north in bleak Alaska, in Sunny ltaly, as well as _in local markets, our experts are buying foods just for you, carefully watching quality and always saving you money? EEEEDEEEEEEEEEB: The First of the New Crop - YorK Imperial -~ Apples Wonderful Virginia Cooking Apples 7 1bs. 25¢ Suitable for Poaching, Frying, Etc. Selected Eggs, 45c doz. Carefully Candled and Graded. Every One Guaranteed Delicate, Fresh, Wholesome Creamery Butter the tub Print 44 45 We believe this to be the only truly waterground corn meal to-be ob- tained in Washington. Only the RED FRONT STORES sell it. Genuine Waterground Corn Meal This meal is actually ground between stones according to the old process. The value of this method lies in the fact that the whole sorn which has NOT been kiln dried, is used. The milling between stones avoids heating of the meal, and the full value and flavor of the grain MMS 1bs., 27¢c 10 Ibs., 25 Ibs., Jersey Giant $1.12 Abner-Drury Aged in the Wood 4 s 25¢ (Contents) 53¢ Potatoes 15 ;. 28¢ We’ll always secure the best potatoes purchaseable, but we’ll never be able to offer you better ones than these won- derfully popular “Jersey Giants.” We hope there will be enough for the balance of the week. Concord | ‘National Biscuit Co. Another Opening Saturday, Oct. 25 Mt. Ida, Va. Free to the first hun- dred patrons on opening day, a pint bottle of Simp- son’s Buttermilk. Also we will offer to the first 200 customers— 1 Loaf Rice’s Bread. 9c 2 LoavesRice’sBread.10c Visit the New Neighbor Luscious Grapes b 25C CLICQUOT CLUB G inger Ale $2 75 Per_ (CONTENTS) Sugar 8c 1b. 10 v 79¢ There is every pros- pect of a continuing strong market. Peanut Cakes 25c 1b. Fresh, Tempting Vital a Food. As Toothsome as It's Wholesome Co_rbfir’s Bread, It is the Gluten Developed by the Corby Scientific Process of Dough Mixing That makes Corby’s Mother’s Bread So Oc SUNNYFIELD BACON 38c 1b. SUNNYBROOK EGGS 58c doz. the finest packed ——jjn | ————| :—————:EIIEIEE—ZEEEE—JhEEEEE—JEEBE—:GEBEEE:EE:——:BEIEE—J absolutely fresh o} Slmpson S MllK ~ Onions 6 » 1O¢ | Cabbage® 2ce Absolutely Pure Lard 20clb. Lard is advancing price, and it would not be surprising to see it reach 25¢ within a week or- ten days. We advise you to buy for future needs. EEC—EEEEE—:E:—EE:—:EEE z 12¢ Quart 6¢ Pint. Sweet, pure, creamy milk from Maryland’s famous cows, transported in special glass-lined rapidly in ‘] tank trucks—the most hygienic and efficient ‘y | method yet developed. Eastern Shore Sweet Potatoes 6= 23¢c EEEIEIEE‘