Evening Star Newspaper, January 8, 1925, Page 4

JOHN SNOOK NAMED ATLANTA WARDEN Idaho Man Has Had Notable PRATT T0 RESUME FORBES CASE STAND Is Expected to Detail Further THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON ECONOMY BARS GUN ELEVATION, HOUSE COMMITTEE INFORMED Hughes Says No Violation of Arms Parley Treaty Is Involved—W ilbur Explains Other Projects Must Yield to President’s Plans. e, ratio applied to tonmage. So many factors enter into the fighting ability of fleets, he sald, such as weather conditions, personnel and training, that it Is humanly {mpossible to de- termine the absolute relative strength of fleets before they go Into action. Ofters Secret Reports. Mr. Wilbur declined to make any statement as to whether the American Navy, all factors considered, is equal to that of G Britain, but sald American naval experts had made ex- THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1925. below the 5-5-3 ratio, the Secretary | street southw sald, had resulted from the laying up | military poli of the Florida, Arkansas, Wyoming and Utah for boiler repairs. How- ever, he declared, it probably would be incorrect to say that the ratio ever had dropped below that pre: scribed by the treaty. Asked if a 2,000-pound bomb dropped from the air would not jam the turrets of a battleship, shock the men and render the crew useless, Mr. Wilbur said the statement was “abso- tutely untenable and ridiculous.” Fort Washington, Md., s a first lleutenant, obert F. Donaldson, a8 a major of Infantry, and Harrison E. ver Spring, Md., Chemical Warfare Service. O Pieces of as a major in t haustive studies which he would be glad to furnish the committee in strict confidence. The committee was informed that the American Government had pur- its ships slower than ‘s, its architects believ- put weight in ther than in in- In this way, , it is believed that all re can be met more ussing the speed The practical utility of the air orulsers like the Shenandoah and the Los Angeles, he sald, is yet to be demonstrated. When Chairman Connection With Big Syndicate. 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(Continued from First Page.) ground for alarm that the Nav, PR E ——— | falling below the & hibited sort in the ship themselves| In a letter sig would be a violation of the naval|Sented to the ¢ treaty. time, he said he w Sy AL ommendation on the bill proposing et i d conflict with Navy Department of the nature of the changes which <would be neces- sary to elevate the turrent guns on ships retained by the these changes appear to be of a minor sort, and in L | opinion would not constitute a recon-|ident’s views on economy. struction of th A proposal to go ahead with the| . ing which shot gun e m, Mr. Wilbur |" 3 r d to the Presi- or of the bu then informed the Navy De ment that the President view expenditure contemplated in con- flict with his financial pol Furniture At Special Prices A SPLENDID opportumty to pu exceptionally low prices odd p Furniture left over from our Holiday stc including the following: o ( Butler recalled a + previous statement by Mr. Wilbur that “each signatory power has car- ried out with scrupulous attention the provisions of the trea Repre- sentative Andrew, Republican, Massa- chusetts, asked: “Had you this in mind that three of those powers had elevated their|| guns? 8.—Further tes- t, wealthy Kan- as to his con- | nection with a Colombian concesslon syndicate, alleged by the prosecution conspiracy to t through vet- — Wilbur sa coftditions of tvantageously floating dry « also would con nkly, replied. Mr. Wilbur said the Naval Alr Serv- fce had asked for $32,000,000 for the next year, but that after consultation || with the Budget Bureau, the Nav. Department cut the amount to $20,- 000,000. Then the Budget Bureau, he || said, recommended only $16,000,000 - e s Brewster Takes Oath. t With ti6 Pr I had not,” the Secretary |(f| Telephone Sets Smoking Stands Ash Trays Book Troughs Ladies’ Desks Console Tables 0Odd Chairs Book Ends Sewing Stands Humidors Magazine Stands End Tables Lamp Tables Mirrors Easy Chairs (Upholstered) Candlesticks identified certain -docu- as to refute, in the lefense counsel, one of the amaging of the vernment's Forbes, Bureau Louls ictor, co-defendant in the present “I am of the opinion, h while such changes as would be con- templated in the of American ships would not constitute a violation of the tern e treaty, they would tend to ev it has been t ernment to mitgate. ed that tion of guns would Other Expenses Ba 1 inct addition to the fighting & ter from Pratt to J. W. Black, partner, a mentioning ce ruction work, And many other useful pieces for the home . Ralph 4') . P s wugural address We advise an early inspection y. He expressed himself as op- posed to State aid for sectarian that we would be | schools. | / up to that - BRI Reserve Officers Commissioned, sidents n' this city and \hmllA replacement c! would lean to com- are to be replaced within 10 or tion as peru.mlng to Vet 1d: years.” Pratt testified the letter writen entirely in reference pending railroad coustruc- t in the South America oL O. J. DeMOLL EMMONS S. SMITH 0.J. De MOLL & co. Twelfth & G Streets N.W. RIS, Economy Placed First. power, 3 gun elevation were \ the American ves- e] ed, would the i a letter he h Wilbu s much h as they Statements that the [ ————— ) 1825 - 1925 The first Drug Store in the pres- ent chain of 290 Liggett Stores was started under the name of Hegeman one hundred years ago. Not chance, but an unfalteringly determination to sell the best Drug Store goods and to render the best Drug Store service has been responsible for this steady, healthy growth. Iphta was T Yoted for Work, |t hom the prom 8 n | dic \te hoped to obtain complimen 1t was reapr 1 in ruary | mention to the president-elect of the rg - | republic of Colombi ten WA i SIXTY HORSES FED WELL AT ANNUAL FREE DINNER t I\Iumber Less Than in Other Years could not program nor indorse 000,000 bill for new e Reaffirming his previo before a House appropriations sub committ Mr. Wilbur declared it the policy of his department to the treaty ratio applied to auxilia as well as capital ships, lh'u the Navy as a whole would be the equal of Great Britain and proportionately in every class tham that of | ts slower than that the American _guns by the British by Representative Britten Republican for Animal Rescue League a Hospitality. horses avere ue League or ten- tion u inciuded cf alfalfa peck of oats per guest, with unlimited apples, carrots and s thrown in mpared with previous years, it thin equine line which stopped the annual event yesterday. Time | was when the number of Christmas league numbered far a Drug Stores “The Jemots Stores” 13th & F 14th & Irving 7th & E Sts. 904 F St. CHAIN R. E. GROCERY SUED. Motley Asks $15,000 | : for Auto Coll 1237 Pa. Ave. 1715 Pa. Ave. 14th & F 15th & G No Need of Dandruff on the Coat Collar! $1.00 Bottle Rexall Hair Tonic 79c Aids in era- dicating dand- ruff. Produces a healthy con- dition of the scalpandstope falling out of the hair. | Leaves the Hair Soft and Smooth! 500 bottle Harmony Cocoanut Oil Shampoo B 39c p= Make sham- " Eoolng at ome 8 Avaid Indigestion andSourStomach! leasure, ves mon- ey and time, 800 Botus Rexall Milk of Magnesia 39c Containe -Nlh Whitens and Softens the Skin! 500 Jar Harmony Buailds Up Youar Systemi! $1.00 Bottie Maltoleum $1.00 Bottle 79¢ A plessant tasting combination of Male, Hypo- pho-phne- and Extractof Cod Liver Oil. Start the New Year, Right Save Money at’ Liggett’s é‘icoa.:gs Llniment41 C Dioxogen 53c 72¢ er was in charge of Mra. Palmer, president of the Bennett, g se of the feast, delicactes to other invalided or not able to at- Style GN2~in a hand- some cabinet of Amer ican Walnut. Prce, mrhnut $140 Style GN1-in larger cabinet with doors, “Sfar and Near—EquaIly Clear” gREAT selectiye power, clarity and volume are the outstanding results of these splendidly built sets. Just turn three dials to the same num- ber and the station you want comes in with ample volume and clear as a bell. “A" storage battery equipment gives greatly enhanced results over exclusive dry battery sets for Distance and Clarity. All sets have two-scale voltmeters for testing batteries, es- ially designed low-loss condensers and many other orig- mfenruru in the beautiful walnut cabinets. oAsk Your Dealer for a Demonstration. GILFILLAN BROS.INC.¥ ¥ KANSAS CITY LOS ANGELES NEW YORK CITY H £ : 8 g £ & 30 U. S. GOVERNMENT PUBLIC AUCTION SALE BY THE General - Supply Committee Friday, January 9, 1925 10 O’Clock A.M. 3d Floor Wing 1, Building D, 6th St. and Missouri Ave. N.W. File Cases Desk Baskets Transoms Mimeographs Electric Motors Carpets Burlap Sacks Scrap Wood Desks Copper Chairs Etc. » faiefeledodetet bleaches. The cocoa butter soothes. Relieves Pain In a Jiffy! Bottie of 100, 5 grain Puwelest Aspirin Tablets 49c Reg. 69¢ The best As- pirin. So compressed i they act al- most imme- diately in re- lieving pain. it $1.00 sice Father John’s Medicine 25c_siee Hill's Cascara Addressograph Cabinets File Cases Automobile Tires Printers Blanketing Blueprint Machine Addressograph Trays Index Visible Equipment Typewriter Stands Dictating Machines Rags Iron Doors Terms: Cash. ROBT. LE FEVRE Superintendent of Supplies. You Get 55c Worth for 30c! A 25¢ Can of Gentlemen’s Talcum Powder — Presented A Remarkably Good Cold Cream at a Remarkably Low Price! Josatt Theatrical Cold Cream enow-white, de- gh lly fragrant cream. leanses, soothes, softens and heals. Regularly 75c. Reduced Jan: Only—Bound Tin 09C “Look for the Schwartz Clock.” \\\\\\hvlr//,/ GO CHORCHOROHOHOHCHCH G HOHOROHCHCHOHOHO 00 08 040 THO-OHOH O CFOHO GH0 O 0 CHI O GHODH OO OG- “If it's good in radio, Scllwarlz! have it.” 708 7th St. and 3123 M St. £ 2 2 b4 kg g g o =4 & 13 o o g = E S E3 o =g o o L3 2 2 & S o 4 Ed g 3F g g Eed % o o o ] s come scquainted with m-ud quality of the Talcum Povd-r and the Shaving RS G O O DO O I G RRH A Reminder Our Christmas Savings Club Still Open 17¢ 17¢ 19¢ 3lc Quinine Tablets (3 for 50c) 17¢ s 2] Danderine * 59c¢ I:IIM l':;ed Cocoa: ulsifi - nut Oil Shampoo 33c Istg:ls“t.e'mh Ointment 390 Piso's Cough Remedy 360 C“aoll';:mia Syrup of Figs 36¢ Dryeo Milke Powder $1 -49 ime Trokeys Gor 500y - 17c 250 sise Mennen’s Tal- cum Powders (8 for 50¢) 250 sise Mum 26c siss Resinol Soap (8 for 55¢) 50c sise Ipana Tooth Paste Five Weekly Payment Classes $50 Class Save $100 Class Save $2 per week $250 Class Save $5 per week $500 Class Save $10 per week $1,000 Class Save $20 per week value. Regularly 50c 81 per week anuary only things knows that one vitamin, A, will mmhdfi-Bc'a Yet ol 1ve egually irnportant. k is further imporant for you knaw:hunumyhod-wmhnl three vitamine—that some of your foods contain none! 3% Interest Added if All Payments Are Made Regularly TOBACCOS Priced Unusually Low PRINCE ALBERT— CIGARS 10c Straight MAJOR (Major) 5 for 45¢ 10 for 86¢c High-grade Sumntra~wrnp Domes- tie Cfgngr The filler is all Havana. At the regular price of 10c it has made for itself an enviable reputation for cigar value. At the week-end price of 10 for 86c the value is correspondingly greater. Handy Packet Tin of 10 Cigars Flor de Murat Mild Blend of Imported Tobaccos; regularly sells at 2 for 25c. Friday and Saturday, special, 10 for $1.00 you eat, nourishes all three vifamine/ Sealdsweet Florida Oranges are not only rich in vitamins—especially the health- growth- promoting vitamin C— are the most eco- nomical orenges yoa can bay. Sealdsweet Sjlorida Oranges MERICAN_SECURI i G L i 13;-0z. tin (2 for 27c). EDGEWORTH— e S0 ......0.... $135 1%-o0z. tin (2 for 27c¢)..14c LUCKY STRIKE— 14-0z. tin .... ..$130 13%-o0z. tin (2 for 27¢c). VELVET— 16-0z. tin ...... 134-0z. tin (2 for 27c). l4c 15th and Penna. Ave. Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits Over $6,000,000 BRANCHES Central—7th and Mass. Ave. N.W. Northeast—8th and H Sts. N.E. Southwest—7th and E Sts. S.W, Northwest—1140 15th St. N.W. Sticks Until You Want Makes Letter Writing Inexpensive! 1 inch x S yaeds Stationerv Made with xin oxide. Finest Lord Baltimore Pa; Jamuary Spociai 29C Heduced for Jan 39¢ CIGARS, CIGARETTES AND TOBACCOS Offered in Carton Lots At Cut Prices Chesterfields (carton of RIS S Pack of 20, 14c Pack of 20, 14c Sweet Caporal (carton to Take It Off! Sale « Firstaid Adhesive Plaster A High Grade I 7 QNN quality. Handy for meoding Ny o e ‘broken and torn things. nlop- Priced Exceptionally Low CIGARETTES Camels (carton of 200)..$1.25 Pack of 20, 14c Pack of 20, 14c Piedmonts (carton of clq; Strike (carton of of 200) ..............51 Pack of 20, 14c $1.10 14c 25 . TOTAL RESOURCES OVER THIRTY-FIVE MILLION s