Evening Star Newspaper, December 16, 1924, Page 12

BRITAIN TO SEEK DEBY READIISTING Payments From Paris or As- suming of Part of Total Due U. S. Will Be Asked. BY HAL O'FLAHERTY. to The §tar and Chicago Daily News. DON, December 16. discussion of war debts hardened the opinion in Great Britain that little progress toward industrial expansion and lower possible until this count its enormous such as Mon By Can . L r- quarter appeal. arc to Winston Churchill to determined campaign ort of relief when the fi month. H response undoubtedly in making proposa funding ~ of Fre Britain me which is finding favor uggeets an in- i v ing made reparc a ring some visits Pari ence next these appeal concrete rogarding a b to the e over that| debt. represented borrowed in to by ner ttle- sum svernment rce cannot offer th ecurity as Great Brit <l This would 7 relieve Great Britain of the k of proving che borrowed from America on behalf of her allies, and at the same time would give F: » opportuni multa Re from ports Washington confirm the belief here America will re- ed Great Britain | a more favorable basis if she de- casier terms to Fra ing has relieved the ten: created by the Fr: d sions and has also n Churchill ground f king France to show an equal di on to meet her obligations on this he Atlantic ght, 1024, by Chicago Daily News Co.) THE WEATHER District of Columbia—Unsettled, proba rain tonight and tomorrow rising mperature, moderate south- erly winds. Maryland—Unsettled, probably rain tonight and tomorrow, warmer to- night and in east portion tomorrow, moderate to fresh southerly winds. Virginla—Unsettled, probably rain tonight and tomorrow, rising tem- perature, moderate to fresh southerly winds Records for 24 Hours. pm., tam, s pm, Thermometer— 3 8 am.. nidnight, 37; noon, 42 Barometer—4 p.m.. 30 30.29; 4 . 30.15. ture, 42, occurred ; lowest tempera- a.m. today year— s pm m., 30.28 Highest noon vesterdax ture, 81, occurred "mpéerature sam ; lowest, temper Highest, Condition of the Water. Temperature and condition of the water at Great Falls at $ a.m.—Tem- perature, 36; condition, mudd ‘Weather in Various Cltie: Temperature. >3 Weathe:. *anjamos “geprnuak sy Ju3y Womo 3= B Pt.cloudy Clouds Rain Cloudy Clear, Cloudy Cloddy Pt.cloudy Cloudy Clear| Clear Cloudy Cioudy Cloudy Pt.cloucy leig 5. Lake City 29 San_ Actonio. 30.00 San Diego... 29. Clouds Cloudy FOREIGN. (8 am., Greenwich time, today.) Stations. Tempereture. Weather. Yondon, Eugland 45 Rain aris, 'Franc Part cloudy Cioudy Clear’ Part cloudy Fart cloudy Rain Part cloudy Part cloudy Cloudy Clear, Cloudy Become “0ld Maids” at 23. Any girl in Hungary who is un- married by her 23d ‘birthday auto- matically becomes an “old mald” to her friends and to the community at large. The marrying age for women In Hungary for years has heen 16. And “old maids” are not popular here nelal confer- | will take | contention that| Operating Englneers’ Union. George Joseph Whalen, 39 years old, a steam engineer, died at George Washington University Hospital Sun- day after an illness of about three months. Mr. Whalen was & past president of Local, No. 7, International Union of Steam Operating Engineers. He {is survivea by his widow, Mrs. Helen | . Whalen; five brothers, Thomas |Whalen, Edward Whalen and Jacob Whalen, all of this city; James |Whalen of Havre de Grace, Md., and Daniel Whalen of Bell Camp, Md. and a sister, Mrs. Mary Frick of Philadelphia. Funeral arrangements have been completéd. not MARK GOVERNMENT MAYRETAIN POWER Viewed as Alternative if Ef- forts to Form Four-Party Coalition Fail. Ey the Assoclated 16. —President ay accepted the resigna- ncellor Marx’s cabinet and the same time e g would hold its on January 5 | The formal retirement of the Marx | cabinet was merely in the nature of | ratifying the ministry’s resolution of | last week to resign as soon after the | | election as possible. . President Ebert was to discuss the parliamentary sit- | uation with Reichstag leaders toda; and then decide which party {s best | qualified to undertake the task of | forn & a new coalition government. the meantime, at the request of | the executive, the present cabinet will | continue its dutfes. Contrary to precedent, President | Bbert will not the strongest party | to form a new min- | istry, as the Socialists, who lead in | number of deputies, are declared to | | be without the slightest prospect of | being able to construct a new govern- { ment out of the present chaotic party line-up. It is, therefore, assumed that the | president will commission either the | Clericals or the German People's Party with the burden of surveying the sit- | {uation. Unless a four-party coalition, | extending from the Soclalists to| Stresemann’s Peoples’ Party can be | | evolved, it is believed by many that | | the Marx-Stresemann ministry will | continue in office and trust its fortunes {to the varying majorities until the | presidential election next Ma: 'SMELL STARTS CHASE| | AND CAR IS CAPTURED Police Get Whiff of Liquor Odor Near Maryland Pike—Seize | Two Men. | | \ | | \ | | | | i | Atter chasing an automobile with| | & suspicious aroma for several blocks | 2t a eveed that once reached 50 miles | an hour, Capt. Russell Dean's dry | enforcement squad late last night | captured two men and a car they say was full of Maryland corn whisky. Detective Berry and Privates Balley and Dull, members of the squad, were parked out Pennsylvania avenue southeast, near the road leading into Maryland, when the car appeared. Its speed and aroma sent them flying after it. When the car was overtaken, at Potomac avenue and Thirteenth street southeast, two men were found in it, the driver having leap- ed out and fled after bringing the car to a stop. The prisoners gave their names as William A ell, 29, 1016 K street southeast, and George W. Parker, 1§, of Bradbury Heights, Md. Gifts Unique —featuring period and novelty designs that decorate as well as fur- nish— Windsor Chairs—$12.50 to $2¢ Sewing Cabinets—S$9 to $23.50 Smokers’ Stands—$5.50 to $28 End Tables—$3.95 to $30 Book Ends—$6 to $I8 * Candlesticks—$3.75 to §4.50 pair Console Sets—35.50 to $25 Gate-Leg Tables—$22.50 to $45 At Both Stores— 1340 G Street 1222 F Street CLOTHES FOR ENTIRE ON CREDIT Open Evenings Come, Get FAMILY Until Christmas Acquainted! o 1. w2 951 PLAN PATRIBTIC | son, John B. Torbert, Next to Hub Furniture Co. NTES ONFEB. 2 Gen. Richards Names Group to Prenare for Celebration of Washingten’s Birth. Brig. Gen. George Richards, U. S. M. C., chairman of the newly formed District of Colambla Federation for Patriotic Observance, today named the committee of twenty-five to ar- range for the celebration of the birthday - anniversary of (eorge Washington on Monday, February 23. Gen. Richards will be chairman of the ' committee, with the following assoclates: Nirs. John M. Beavers, Mlisc Elizabetlh B. Bliss, Maj. George H Chandler, Miss Lillian A. Cheno- weth, Charles J. Columbus, Capt. Conway W. Cooke, William F. Corby, J. Harry Cenningham,; Dr. William L. Darby, lsaac Gans, Dr. Thomas E. Green, Mrs. James Carroll Frazler, Mrs. G. Wallace W. Hangar, Samuel Herrick, Maj. Frederick W. Keough, Jol. James: A. Moss, Paul H. Peck, Frank L. Peckham, Dr. William A. Showalter, Reeves T. Strickland, Mrs, Charles T. Taylor, Eugene E. Thomp- Justice Josiah R T 2 e L LT T 22 2 Ty B —————————— CHINA—GIFT Headquarters Number 2006 A. Van Oredel and Maj. Ennalls Wag- gaman, In a letter to Commissioner Ru- dolph, who Inaugurated the move- ment for a more general observance of all Natlonal holidays, Gen. Richards pointed out that 70 patriotie, civic and fraternal socleties sent repre- sentatives to the meeting last week at which the new federation was formed. Gen. Richards said the committee appointed by him today would pro- ceed to make plans for the immediate task of celebrating Washington's birthday, but that the object of the federation will be to ‘bring about proper observance of all similar oc- casfons. Confidence waz expressed by Gen. Richards that the movement to stimu late interest in the celebration of the birthdays ~of the Nation’s heroes would add prestige to the reputation of the citizens of Washington. A second meeting of the federation will be called soom. Lo ENDS LIFE WITH POISON. NEW YORK, December 16.—Mrs. Dorothy Stothart, wife of Herbert Stothart, 4 composer, ended her life by drinking poison early today at thelr home while her husband was at his plano, Strothart told the police. The composer =ald that last eve- ning they had quarreled, but had been reconciled. At 4:15 o'clock this morn- ing Stothart sat down at his piano and in a few minutes his wife entered and knelt in front of a chalr. When he went to her, he said, he saw she was ill and called an ambulance. Mrs. Stothart died before she could be removed to a hospital. This pattern is the product of the famous Noritake factory in Nip- pon—it is an exact reproduction of the gold encrustation and gold line French China known to our numer- ous patrons as No. 2006—we have a complete line of all items— Tea Plates $24 Doz. Covered Dishes $12 Each Boullion Cups and Saucers, $40 Doz. Tea Cups and Saucers, $34 Doz. Meat Dishes, 12.in. $9 Each Dinner Plates LIMOGES— - FRENCH CHINA We illustrate one of our popular FRENCH CHINA LIMOGES PATTERNS—which illus- trates clearly our idea of an extremely moderate price set—full sets or full line carried in open stock. Bread and Butter Plates, doz Tea Cups and Saucers, doz oup Plates, doz Dinner Plates, doz e e ————————————————————————————————————————— e 2 R B ¥ 8 For Xmas Giving Waterford pattern makes an ideal gift. ! Goblets and Sherbets........$10 Doz. - DULIN&MARTIN 2 1215~1217 F Street and 1214 t0 1218 G Street Hours: 8:45 to 6:00 TRAFFIC COP’S “TUB” IS WRECKED BY AUTO| Charge of Intoxication Placed Against Driver, Who Failed to See Top Light. General Boykin, 1415 Montague street, failed to notice a red light gleaming at hira from atop the traffic officer's “tub” at the Washington end of the Key Bridge early this morning and he crashed into it with his roadster. The “tub” was wrecked and Boy- kin was arrested. Searched at the station hou a bottle sald to con- tain & small quantity of liquor was found in his hip pocket and Boykin was charged with driving an auto- moblle while Intoxicated. A number of other accidents were reported to the police, some {nvolv- ing injurles to elther motorists or pedestrians. None was reported se- | rious, howoyer. Seven persons were reported hurt during the day, nome serious enough to require hospital attention. One of the accidents involved the automobile of Representative Car- roll ‘L. Beedy of Maine, which col- lided with a motor cycle ridden by Clarence E. Little of 471 Maryland avenue southwest. The collision oc- curred at M chusetts avenue and Sixth strect. Earl M. Perkins was driving Representative Beedy's car at the time. Every conceivable pat- tern and classification is included in our collection; foremost in the display is America’s finest— Ming o TS $39.50 do 100" §34 50 Bread “and Butter 513_75 Plates, dozen...... 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Turkish Towel Bath Sets, $1.75, $2.00, Fancy and Embroidered Pillowcases, $1, $1.39, $1.65, $1.85, $2, $2.25, $2.50 pair. Lace-trimmed Scarfs, $1 to $3 each. Kenwood Blankets, all wool—60x84, | $10.50; 72x84, $12.50. ! : Bath Towels, 59, 85c, $1 to $1.49, Embroidered All-linen $1.98. Hemstitched 75c, $1. wels, $1.59, All-linen Towels, 69c, Palais Royal—Second Floor. Gifts for the Home Are A ways Appreciated $6.95 English Porcelain Blue Willow Luncheon or Cottage Set, thin quality. graceful shape dishes. Set consists of 6/ Reading cups, 6 saucers, 6 large plates, 6 bread and | butter plates, 6 sauce dishes, one open| vegetable dish and one platter. Special— \ 32-Piece Set, $5 Wrought Iren Read- ing Lamp, complete with shade. Special {Bridge and Lamp, com- {plete with Georgette silk shade. $5.00 Berry or Salad Sets, Japancsc; China, choice of pretty Bird of Paradise | or Basket decorations. Sets consist of | large bow! and 6 berry $4 491 % % dishes. Special, $0c Glass Sugar and Cream Sefs, with pretty floral cut design. Spe- cial, the set, Rich, Sparkling Cut Glass Footed Punch Bowls, lead blanks, . full, 3 | combinatfion floral | bras “‘2‘;‘4' "'c'o‘,fflu‘i‘? ign. Special— with fireproof fesign P liner. Special— $2.24 Water Sets, light blown. Set consists of good size pitcher | and 6 tumblers and can be had in 2 differ- ent designs. Special— | 7-pe. Set, $1.19 | ! X | $2.75 Casserole Frame | | glass Bawses, mahog- any finished, hand rubbed and polished; 2 pull- chain sockets, cord and plug. Special Footed Comports, Nappies, handléd and unhandled styles, Spoon Trays and Pickle Dishes.” $4"64‘ ot TNegular $1.25, $1.50 $L75 values. Choice, spe- R A AR R NR AR R NRIRRIRNRIRNR e N R RN R AR E R INB I RNENT €3 St 0 b sttt b et g oo S St s e v > T