Evening Star Newspaper, December 10, 1924, Page 26

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| ] 26 il * SENATE WORKING ON SHOALS BILL . Underwood Succeeds Blocking All Amendments Proposed. in |Motor Fuel Taken From Coal Proves as Gasoline, Russian Inventor Says. By the Associated Press. artillery laboratories at Powerful in Test Costs One-Tenth as Much PARIS. December 10.—Tests by the Vincennes e REDCROSSTOHEAR JUSSERAND SPEAK Society Re-Elects Central Committee Officers at Session Today. MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY ELECTS NEW OFFICERS Louis A. Frothingham, Former Lieutenant Governor, Chosen President of Group. The Massachusetts State Soclety held its annual election of officers and a banquet last night in the Masonic Temple. Frederick W. Dallinger, president for the last three years, de- clined to run again. The officers elected were: Louis A. Frothingham, former Lieutenant Governor of Mas- COOLIDGE VIEWS ON RATES BACKED Co-Qrdination Committee Recommends Preference Schedule Be Suspended. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1924, rafl and ocean rates. As creating an advantage in the use of American flag ships, it urges also more exten- sive use of the uniform through bill of lading prescribed by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Urges Co-operation. The committee further recommends that American ships co-operate with the railroads in facilitating small-lot shipments. Another conclusion ad- vanced is that no hindramce should be placed in the way of railroads undertaking the operation of Ameri- can flag overseas shipping lines. “The committee appointed, by you on co-ordination of rail and steam- ship activities has given prolonged consideration to the problems pre- Two Gallons and Auto Seized. Alleged transportation of two gal- lons of corn whisky may cause Nicho- las Barrick, 24, 1519 H street north- | cast, the loss of his automobile. His car and the liquor were seized in connection with his arrest yesterday afternoon by Revenue Agent Tutt and Detectives Ogle and Morrow of the fourth precinct. He was charged with illegal possession and, transport- ing. Sure Way to Get Rid of Dandruff There is one sure way that never fails to remove dandruff If people only kaew the facts about their skin 'THE real cause of skin trouble—rashes,blackheads, excessive oiliness, etc.—is way 1 | | sented to it,” sald the report, “and has secured exhaustive examination of the questions involved, with the assistance of a subcommittee from the different departments and a spe- cial report by Stuart Daggett.” Additional data also was filed with the President consisting largely of a study of possible effects that might be expected from the application of section 28 of the Marine Act of 1920, meeting of the this morning, are sald to have justified the claims made for a new motor fuel extracted from de-benzolized coal tar by a proc- ess Invented Mr. Makhonine, a Rus- . neer. When used in heavy trucks and tractors, according to Le Matin, it de- veloped much greater power than gasoline and gave slightly higher | mileage to the gallon. Its cost is said to be but one-tenth that of gas line. Further experiments are to be made with 40 trucks which will cover between 2,000 and 3,000 miles each. Pending further data, experts here | are withholding judgm although inclined to be skeptical of the merits imed for the fuel. The process, it isestated, is also being tried in the ited States. Tts promoters claim t the fuel which is non-in mahle, will make the French a | independent of imported gasoline. At the annual American Red presided over by Chief Justice Wil- liam Howard Taft, the board of incorporators re-elected John D. Ryan of New York and George . |Scott as members of the Red Cross| central committee. Following this meeting the chapter delegates re- clected Mrs. Henry P. Davison of Locust Valley, New York, and E. B Douglas of Miami, Fla, to be mem- |bers of the central committee. Resqlutions of y A. Adee t Secretary | » and member of the Re rd of incorporators, were orge F. Crosby of Duluth was chosen to succeed Mr sachusetts, vice president, and Miss Harriet B. Cheney, secretary. The executive committee is Fred- erick . Carpenter, chairman; Charles L. Gifford, Willlam G. Gavin, | Albert Michaud, Miss Ellen C. Lom- bard. Auditing committee. Guy T. Callataso, Willlam J. Mackey. Wel- fare committ Bernard M. Cahoon, chairman; Wil m H. Lowder, Dr. Rilla A. Bryant. Entertainment com- mittee, Miss Annfe M. Jeffers, Mrs. John A. Chamberlain. L. J. Connery, Miss Elinor Glynn, Albert H. Smith. Reception committee, Mrs. Lottie H. Jackman, Miss Florence Adams, James J. Hart, Charles E. Bowman, Miss Allce M. Murphy. . Edgar T. Wherry gave a lecture on the “Preservation of Wild Flow- ers” showlng more than 100 illus- R = detr A8 ed views. A banquet to the John B. Larner. president of|celebrities of Massachusetts will be o et ank O Wetmore of | Eiyen during the month of February, the F ational Bank of Chicago were elected to the board of trustees of the endowment fund of the Red| Sl The position of President Coolidge that suspension of the préférential rail rate section of the merchant ma- rine act should be continued pending turther study of the question by Con- gress is supported in recommenda- tions of the President’s special com- mittee on co-ordination of rallrcad and steamship transportation. The committee, In a report of its concly- sions published today, recommends other specific measures which appear from its siximonth study of the co ordination problem to offer immediate advantages In shaping a national policy along this line. The report, transmitted to the President by Secretary Hoover, who was appointed to the committee with the chairmen of the Shipping Board and Interstate Commerce Commission and rafiroad and steamship represent- atives, lists first among its recomn- mendations a more extensive quota- tion by the Shipping Board of through fon of amendments to the Underwood Muscle Shoals bill was in order in the Senate B with leaders hopeful of speeding progress of the measure to a final vote before the k. The Senate una d to hold the issuc until disposed of, n of the Isle down in the lower layers of the skin. It cannot be expected therefore that mere surface remedies can reach the disorder. Thousands of physicians are daily prescribing Resinol Oint- ment and Resinol Soap. They know this gentle, yet effective treatment does sink deep, and will often soothe away in a few days the most stubborn rash as well as a trifling blemish. No home should be without these products—the soap for general toilet use—the ointment to check the first bit of skin eruption. At all druggists. RESINOL completely, and that is to dis- solve it. This destroys it en- tirely. To do this, just g about four ounces of pla rdinary liquid arvon; app! at night when retiring; enough to molsten the scalp and rub it In gently with the finger tips. By morning, most if not all, of your dandruff will be gone, and two or three more applica tions wiil completely d and entirely destroy every gle sign and trace of it, no matter how much dandruff you may have. You will find, and digging of the & stantly. and your h Tustrons, “glossy, lock and feel 8 hundred times b You can get liquid arvon st any drug store and four ounces is all you wiil need. een known fo r turned b s on the bill by obtaini Teachers’ Examination. An examination for teachers of speech correction and ungraded classes will be conducted by the board of examiners of the District public schools at the Franklin School De- cember 22 and 23, it was announced today by Harry English, chairman of the board. The written examination will be given December 22 and the physical examination the following day. *h he op- Underwood | . ped Charles J. Bell, president of the ers today | A n Trust and Security Com- n pred himself expre: i 5 outlook “Ocean Bottom™ Lecture Theme. A speech by Dr. h s of the hydrog wy Department on " wi'l be WRC tomorrow o'cilock. Dr. Litt'ehales £ he conference o vhich is planning a sc he ocean bottom George W. Lt aphic_cffic “The Oc broadcast by night at a member anography entific study of Jusserand of | will address the meeting of |the general board of the Red Cross | | this afternoon, after which the | members of the board will proceed to | the National Cathedral to lay a wreath upon the tomb of Woodrow = = Wilson, who was the war president of | the American Red Cross. ador J. FREE WATCHES! In the Boys' Clothing Department Stem-Winding and Stem-Setting Absolutely Free With Any Sait, Overcoat or Mackinaw at $6.95 to $22.50 Street Floor. NEWS FROM TOYLAND Maple Desk and Stool, $3.75 A folding desk just like the ones In school, varnished in natural Complete with Satisfaction First Since 1859 810-818 Seventh Street opposed was defeated und red were adopted with- Opponents of the s its supporters, on the votes on the A test on the bill, s certain to pass, te leaders are prevent prolong: they do not exp vote until the s week If debate gets the leaders plan to s agreement to limit discussion of imendments to five minutes for each enator The women of Southern India are | especially known for their intelli- | gence and thrift nend- which is Candy _of Quality Phone Colu: 9613 18¢h and ol Roll-Top Desk and Chair $10.98 Medium size, heav. oak desk just like dad Complete with dra and pigeon holes Larger size, $14.98, Cass Wardrobe Trunks $2.98 A remarkable replica of Complete with drawers, Lined, too. What of these? <l Christmas Savings Checks Cashed! ¥ Cuddledowns o HARRY P KaurMaN 1316 to 1326 7th St. N.W. Will Have His Pack Filled From Our| $3 Ckildren's 59¢ Infants’ DRESSES color. stool. orytone Pyralin Set pleces, Du Barry powder box, hair handled mirror, b made W le Decorated Amber Pyralin Set $55 Barry Ace Autos, $0.95 A gayly wheels, Olympic & Nalionalgfi.gs Express Wagons. ... Large size with rubber-tired, ball- bearing disc wheels. Brake attach- ment for safety, painted car with wire motormeter, rubber tires plug. Full size. - mother's large trunk. hangers, locks and bolt. little girl wouldn't adore one bumper and iy jSanta Claus Complete with spark 69c Will Buy Tomorrow Schoenhut Pianos, 69c. Naval 69c. Humpty Dumpty Circuses, 69c. Boy Scout Drums, 69c. Cass Steamer [ Lawn or Porch Trunk 3 $1.49 Very Special Same as the big ones that go across the ocean. Brown trunk with black strap effects, bolts and lock. Lined and fitted with re- il-plece Du fully decorated. Se brush, long-handled powder box, tray, e ton hook, salve jar Pearl-Like and Amber Set pat s Fire Engines, 69c. b Hook and Lad- ders, 69c. Easel Black- * boards, 69c. Yankee Dump Carts, 69c. mirror and Swings $7.98 in natural and green. A good size for two children. 3 . 4 : Strong, substantial and durable. o See Saws, Never- Pla Chimes with Rocks just like the very big ones. A movable tray. : wonderful gift Street Floor. stop, 69c. metal horse, 69c. $7.00 Auto, $4.98 \BPE steel, double \ ] ‘ L S e 16 tons Luggage— 1 Wicker Doll A Desirable Gift b oot Carriages = 7 $3.98 $6.98 Brushed Wool With hood, Sweater Sets, $5 $10.95, $12.958 a Street Floor Attractive 4-piece v Steel gear, I’l!h- P sets of warm brushed wool, X tee 2 trimmed with plain knit. Sweater, cap, mittens and 5 H 3 ber’ tires, - re- Du Barry Pyralin Set leggins in buff and peacock. 3 pleces—comb, clining back. $11 Japanese Silk Jackets, $2.93 Gift Japanese Silk 1 » Buntings, $5.98 Better grude Pink or blne, slippers for 4 an especially snitable gift women. Vari- for the infant. Warm and ous pretty serviceable. models from which to 77 choose at the specially att Quilted Satifl™ Slippers in black and colors. Felt Slip- pers in 10 popular colors. Made with padded soles. Children’s and Infants’ Felt Slippers, $1 Sizes to misses' age in pink Cuffed, pompon trimmed or cut-out styles. Leather-Soled Felt Slippers, $1.59 Correct styles for men and Leather soles and rubber heels of comfort Suede Slippers, $1.98 Rose, blue and taupe with and flat heels. Pompon trir smart and a worth-while gift Street Floor. Fancy Kerchiefs 98¢ (Boxed) Box con- tains 3 or 6 very smart handker- chiefs of linen or Swiss in white or colors. Women's style. War Toy, 10 mirror, buffer, hook, cuticle knife, box. Celebrated Ivory Pyralin Set $25 br in a Nicely painted $5.00 Velocipede, $3.48 and hatr Other $6.95, $5. 24<In. Ma Ma Doll $1.00 Fuliy dr eap and rompers, and on voice; $8.00 Wagon, $5.98 Allsteel Coaster Wagon, body: ribler Complete Stock of Bargain Lace Curtains s 00|57 50 $ $€).98 airs, Panels or Dutch styles. In fine and me- m mesh. fringed or fine iace edges; full A Special Purchase in Time for Xmas! 100 Dozen Famous “Triumph” No. 80 Pure Silk & Rayon Hose GUN METAL 7 9 APRICOT FRENCH GRAY BEIGE STORM GRAY AIREDALE HAZEL CRUISER in REGULAR and ha nch boot silk, and slight irregulars, but so DAWN BLACK Nicely boxed for gift giving, S1ath and Tength: white, ectu or ivory. Coats & Dresses ing alw and mercerized lisle tc slight as to be hardly noticeable. if desired Giving you the advantage of January prices now; we have taken the bull by the horns and virtually slashed the prices on all our stock of sport coats and dresses selling up to $20. Every one is a new Winter garment, made to sell at % to double this reduced price. The Coats are all of high-class ma- terials, satin, crepe or lingette lined. The Dresses are of fine satins, poirets and cantons, each one a different model. All sizes. 79c and $1 Peg Top OMPERS” 59c¢ ar, fine Gingham, Cham- Rompers, hand embroid- Shoe Dept. Gift Suggestions Women’s $2.00 Pretty Felt Juliet Slippers firished with s Frog closings $7.75 Fitted Suit Cases £6-50 Attractive case, 18 Inches wide. Lined with brocaded sateen in blue or rose and fitted with eleven tollet necessitles. Women’s $5 Hat Boxes £3.95 A good looking box. cretonne lined and finished with pocket. Two drop clasps with lock and Kkey. Swinging handle. Made of durable black enameled cloth. $4 Cowhide Traveling Bags, $2.98 walrus and grain split leather. Strongly made with two drop clasps and lock. Sewn bottom and sides. Imitation leather lined. Third Floor. Japanese Silk Carriage Robes $2.49 Pink or blue; quilted fabric. Crepe de Chine Carriage Sets $5.98 very pretty in pink and blue embroidered. Hand Second Floor—King's Palace. Pillow cover and robe, " ctive price of $1. .98 : = Give“King’s Palace” Special Silk Stockings $1 .65 3 Pairs for $4.75 . Ready boxed for giving. A beautiful, flawless quality in chiffon and heavier service weights, full fashioned with high spliced heel and silk sandal toot. or blua throat Black $10 and $12 Girls’ Pure thread silk, mercerized garter top. A wide range of light and dark tones, for immediate and future needs. All sizes. Specify these by name. Silk and W ool Hose sl and Wool Mixtures Perfect grade that sells as a rule for $1.50 and $2. Black, black with white, camel and other attractive colors. Many with clox. Street Floor—King's Palace. Large Savings on Fur-Trimmed Coats These Usually Sell for $29.75 to $39.75 19 Rich Pelts trim these coats: Mink, marmot, mandel, muskrat, mouf- flon, bay squirrel (coney) and beaverette. Stunning Fabrics: Vel velour, vel suede, bolivia, velour de laine, suedine, polaire, cut polaire, downywool and cut chinchilla. Fancy Pillowcases $1.25 to $2.50 Pr. Lace-trimmed cases effec- tively finished with medallion center, hemstitching and dain- ty embroidery. 45X 36 - inch size. Boxed. Street Floor. A very lovely stocking of perfect texture, in 12-strand silk foot. Black and all the pop- ular light tones. The garter top runs a little lower than ordinarily. or plain collars; | high-class materi ls atin Lned, Ingette Line cBlors and stripes or fancy plaids Women’s $5 Corduroy BATH ROBES Fine Quality Corduroy Robes, patterns, in the high colors. $1 Sateen Princess SLIPS, 74c Women's Fine Sateen Slips, oll cut and all sizes and assorted colors. in_brocade Al sizes. Boys’ All-Wool 2-Pts. SUIT' ‘6 A leader a0d & suit for service. Good sturdy materials made up well with self faced belts on the coat and two pairs of lined pants. Sizes 8 to 17. The January markdown pencil has been pre- mature this year and did its work one month in This offering makes buying a new Wihter coat the best kind of economy. $5 Rubber CORSET, $2.49 Jersey Covered Rubber Re. ducing ~ Corsets, in the best practical model. Sizes to 36, advance—hence this is the result. Women’s Linen Handkerchiefs, 12Y4¢ Each All linen, in all white or embroidered corners. really a special. Men’s Handkerchiefs 89¢ Box 6 In a box, ready for giving. All white with white initials. Soft linen- finish fabric. $7.98 Wool Mixed BLANKET, $5.95 Large double bed size, plain colors or plaids; ideal Xmas sift. with colored Very attractive and Children’s ’Kerchiefs 25¢ Box ered-cor- dicer for boys or girl in a fancy box Street Floor, Each in the most charming of the new colors, effectively fashioned and finished. Sizes 16 to 44. Second Floor—King’s Palace 23c Dress GINGHAM, 15¢ New _patterns, wonderfyl __valu plaids and plain colors, piai coats for boys in smes 8 T seful gift suggestion for home comfort—| A u with_rubber heels. Sizes 6 to 11

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