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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, DOUMERGUE URGES |™"*<on huros w ves ALLIED SOLIDARITY D. C, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1925. SHIP BOARD TO OFFER ALL FLEET FOR SALE Commanders Reassigned. Lieut. Comdr. Millington B. Mec- Comb, attached to the aircraft squad- ron, battle fleet, has been assigned to duty at the naval alr station, Pearl Harbor, Hawali. He will relieve Comdr. John Rodgers, who has been assigned to the alrcraft squadron, battle fleet. Motherly Woman Goes on Trial for Murder of Husband By the Assoclated Press. COSHOCT Ohio, February 2. FIRST END IS PEACE, HERRIOT DECLARES Commerce Report Shows America Has 84 Per Cent of World Passenger Cars. Bids May Be Made on Basis of Expresses Pride That France Was First to Sign Geneva Protocol. the battlefields of e Geneva protocol, more be said that| which st when our gre n of its ge. sort of carya- s | will speak on DR. ROWE IS GUEST. Pan-American Head Entertained in Honduras. LPA, Honduras, Febru- poper men of Hon- t Saturday night Rowe, director of Union, and t officials and congress s, editor, in an address work of the Pan-Ameri- can Union in its efforts to obtain a better understanding between the peoples of North and South America. Dr. Rowe, in reply, urged a new paper campaign for more extensi publicity with regard to American a fairs. He offered the co-operation o the Pan-American Union in such an effort. He invited the newspaper men to attend the pan-American press congress to be held in Washington | Dr. | several | for April 17, —Mrs. Clara Curdy, 63, white haired and weak from several rmrralmnfl since her arrest Decem- be 3, goes on trial today charg- ed with polsoning. her husband, Willlam McCurdy, 65. Her arrest caused a sensation throughout this county in which the family was highly esteemed McCurdy died May It was nally reported that death was o nephritis. Mrs. McCurdy, . first-degree following analysis of McCurdy's organs after his body was disin- terred 'l'lmnks(,nmg d N R SR ¢(EXPLORER WILL ADDRESS GROUP AT CENTRAL HIGH C. D. Williamson to Speak on Ancient Cliff Dwellers of the West Tomorrow Evening. *. D. Williamson, traveler and of the West, will address nd pupils of ol tomorrow in the auditorium. The life ristics of the ancient rs will be the subject of France Alone Has Cause to Complain of Broken En- gagements, He Says. By the Associated Press. PARIS, February 2.—President Dou- mergue, speaking yesterday at a ban- quet of the Association of Republican Jornalists, made reference to the ruin inflicted on France and the de- struction of her riches by the World War and the insufficiency of security that followed, as giving her the right to ask her friends to understand ex- actly and with a noble spirit of jus- tice the greatness of the difficulties she has been forced to face. “The solidarity, whence came our | victory and theirs in November, 1918, said the President, “ought to be maintained for the good of all.” He cited as proofs of France's deep attachment to that solidarity her im- mediate adhesion to the Dawes plan, “striking testimony of her concilia- tory spirit,” and France's attitude at the last assembly of the League of Nations at Geneva, “brilliant affirma- {tion of her will for peace.” No Intent to Shirk. “Need I,” asked the President, “re- _|peat her frequently proclaimed reso- at 2:30 o'clock enir will be given each per- attending the exhibition. Com- der Edward Breck, naturalist, “Wild Pets and What rm;:m Me Normal comm ok b one more of the Woods. They Have at Wilson Commander book: being ‘“The W WORKERS’ PARLEY SET. Education Bureau to Meet In Phil- adelphia in April. YORK, February 2.—The ex- committee of the Workers' ion Bureau, in session here esterday, convention city for the fourth na- tional convention of the Workers' Education Bureau of America, set 18 and 19, Reports from international units indicate that organizations represent- ng over 1,000,000 members of the American Federation of Labor have greed to the plan proposed at the Paso convention for an education ax of the membership for the pro- motion of adult education among the chose Philadelphia as the | lution not to shirk her engagements, la resolution the absolute sincerity of which can be challenged by no act and no gesture of hers? “It is we who ought to complain that the engagements on the mainte- nance of which depends our security have not been kept.” continued: “This ha increased our expenses and ma execution of our obligations, alre 5 i *|heavy, which we intend to fulfill, in- fiin harder and more burdensome. long as her security is not fully assured, so long as the terrible menace of sudden aggression stares her in the face, the action of France will be paralyzed, as well as activity for well doing.” Before you buy securities from any one be sure tley are ay good as your dollars. Fast transportation cost the world $2,300,000,000 last year, the world's bill for automobiles totaling that amount, the Commerce Department estimated in a statement made pub- lic today on the basis of an average cost of $1,000 each for automobiles and $300 for motor cycles: A survey of the world motor in- dustry showed, the department stat- ed, that the United States now has 84 per cent of all passenger automo- biles, 74 per cent of all motor trucks and 11 per cent of all motor cycles. Combining passenger cars and trucks in one \class, this country has 825 per cent of all the world's motor hicles, 18,615,000 passenger cars, 2,- 892,000 trucks and 1,262,000 motor cycles having been in operation on January 1. Phosphate Output Doubled. Correspondence of the Associated Press. CASABLANCA, January 8.—Phos- phates produced in French Morocco dur- ing 1924 exceeded 436,000 tons. This is more than twice the output of IT STOPS THAT COUGH JUNIPER TAR COMPOUND GIVES QUICK RELIEP FOR | Coughs, Colds, Sore Throat FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS USED 50 YEARS WITH WONDERFUL SUCCESS 35c A Bottle At All Druggists DONT EXPERIMENT! This oid medicine has relleved t will reliese you. Ask Grandme----She Knowel More Facts Regarding Two Plans for Operating Craft. The Shipping Board within the next few days will advertise its en- tire fleet for sale as the basis for the sale of any ships it wishes to dispose ing the yea of during th r. Extab savs OCULISTS’ Rx. FILLED RAPIDLY, PERFECTLY AND AT LOW COST BROKEN LENSES MATCHED—ABSOLUTELY CLAFLIN OPTICAL CO. 922 14th Chairman T. V. O'Connor, in mak- ing the announcement, explained that |y bids will be invited on the basis of unrestricted operation of vessels to be sold by the board, or fol anteed operation Under the 1 plan the purchaser enjoys a redu price in purchasing the vessel, in return guarantees to n specified service for an agreed te The advertisements will be in- serted in papers throughout the country under terms of the merchant marine act Their Chairman O'Connor explained, ‘ not indicate any change of policy by | || the Shipping Board. 'D.J. KAUFMAN. 1005 Pa. Ave. 1724 Pa. Ave. Home of the 2-Pants Suit NOW 1 | Prescription A-2881 for rheumatism | Rheumatlsm Prescrlptlon \ Refilled a Million Times was first filled in 1864 and has been re- newed over a million times. A teaspoon- ful of A-2851 taken three times a day etops rheumatic pain and quickly relieves | painful muscles and stiff swollen joints. | | Buy a bottle from your druggist, of send | $1.00 for a week's supply. EIMER & | AMEND, 205 Third Avenue, New York. Inc. For Real Action! “Built Like a Skyscraper” | 4 (B L All Men’s and Young Men's Winter Suits Reduced 1—400 SUITS next yvear. membership of the trade unions. Transportation VTFNT WV Ll e Jrom_ [/Lc On Thursday last we published a statement setting forth the situation in regard to the respective applications of the Washington Rapid Transit Com- pany and the Washington Railway and Electric Company for permit to operate certain bus lines. THAT OF THE FORMER IS FOR A REAL CROSS-TOWN LINE EXTENDING FROM 37TH AND F ST REETS. N.W. THROUGH THE BUSINESS SEC- TION, VIA THE UNION STA- TION TO 15TH AND MARY- LAND AVENUE N.E. THAT OF THE WASHING- TON RAILWAY AND ELECTRIC COMPANY IS NOT FOR A CROSS-TOWN LINE. IT EX- TENDS ONLY FROM 37TH AND S STREETS N.W. TO 10TH AND E STREETS N.W. The Original “Skyscraper” File Is Still in Daily Use HE first Shaw-Walker filing cabinet was “Built Like a Skyscraper’” many years ago. Sills, uprights and girders were constructed of channel steel. Then the walls were put on and the whole thing welded into one piece of solid steel. Each drawer,too,was welded intoone solid piece and set to runonspeedy,silent bearings. After-Inventory Clearance 200 Men'’s Suits $25.00 We have been busy taking Inventory—and what we discovered will l\eep us just as busy. About two hundred Sack Suits for clearance at $25.00. Sizes for regulars, shorts, stouts, longs and short stouts. Don’t expect to find three or four styles to select from in your size—but you will find sav ings that will warrant your buying two or three suits—if you are fortunate enough to find your size. The men who get here at 8:30 will never regret it. Group No. - | Extra Pantsto Match, $4 ' bR e S ST R ) Group No. 2—700 SUITS e e o P.-B. PREP SUITS, $13.50 —_— Formerly Sold Up to §35 Quantity P.-B. SPRING OVERCOATS, $19.75 _— Formerly $30 to $45 vl 4 1 Today, in the big Shaw- Walker plant in Muskegon, the original “Skyscraper’ file is still in daily use. There are now on file with the Pub- lic Utilities Commission petitions from residents along the line proposed by the Washington Rapid Transit Company requesting that the permit of that Com- pany be granted. More than three thousand names are on those petitions. ENGLISH LOUNGE AND GOLF SUITS, $15 Hundreds of thousands of Shaw-Walker files have been built like this original. They are standard all over the world. 2-pc. Suits—some with knickers, some with trousers P ‘ Extra Pants to Match. $5 \] N S e e ORI Group No. 3—300 SUITS 2| R P VS Extra Pants to Match, $6 J 36 38 40 9 S The only way by which the Public Utilities Commission may be guided in determining public opinion is for the public to express itself. A public hear- ing will be held at the District Building at 10 A.M. on Wednesday, February 4th, 1925. You should be there. P.-B. WINTER OVERCOATS, $23.75 Formerly $35 to $50 Stze g esess 32 34 36 38 39 40 42 Shaw-Walker sells 2700 items of Quantity 3523005 4 a7esD office equipment—filing cabinets, desks, safes, indexing, cards, folders and guides. Into your office, along with this equipment, goes Shaw- Walker file engineering service, which adapts Shaw-Walker products to your particular business. 33 P.-B. SACK SUITS, $19.75 S In an editorial in the Washington Herald on Sunday, February 1st, these words were used: “Washingtonians want a cross-town bus line and the great majority of Washingtonians un- doubtedly feel that the organization which has brought the motor bus here and demonstrated an unquestionable ability to operate a bus line 100 per cent efficiently should be awarded the fran- chise for which application has been made.” Reg. Size Shorts Size ..ceen Quantity “Send for a Skyscraper man—he’s trained.’’ SHAW‘WALKER 605 13th Street N.W. Phone Main 8688 Branches and Agencies Everywhere. Consult Your Phene Book. No Charge for Alterations Deposits Cheerfully Accepted Stouts 1,400 Winter Suits—Sold for $35 to $55 Money's Worth or Money Back D. J. KAUFMAN, 1005 Pa. Ave. 1724 Pa. Ave. Washington Rapid Transit Co. LEON ARNOLD, President Ine.