Evening Star Newspaper, February 13, 1925, Page 13

GERVIAN FARMERS MAY URGE TARIFF R o] Wk iy | Pleas of Poverty, However,f Not Borne Out by State- ment of One Group. RLIN, February 13.—The congress of German asricultural as- | soclations, known as the “Land Bund” will open Monday in Berlin. It is al- most certain, that in the course of it progres r deman from the itt< protec tion against for, A to ¢ statements, mers are poor. Unfortunately, thi a is in flagrant contradiction of | Brandenburg Land Bund, which | 120,000 men and sent out a circu- | which read “Whereas 120,000 part in last year" the of ipants will b because the elite o ers will arrive from all| Reich to stay an entire capital. | In February, 1424, the farmers vis- | ited the Berlin stores in large groups | and left the proprietors with smiling | ces. And this was at a time when | farmers greatly needed credit. | i mbers took | s this yea 't thanks to the of farming an large quantiti have the largest buying power any group in the country (Copsright, 1823, by Chicagn Daiy News Co.) of cash and CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. The Brightwood ¢ * Assoc will meet Tu y. 8 pm.. in| rish hall of Church of the Holy Comforter. The Tivoli Pastime Cluh will give a dance tomorrow, 8 p.m. in private ballroom of the Arcade A meeting of the Sunday School In. stitute will be held in parish hall of St. John's Church, Tuesday,” § p.m TRev. A. A. McCallum, rector of St Paul's parish, will speak of “Church GENEVA PARLEY HEROIN IN PATENT MEDICINES Cough Drops and Patent Nostrums Come Under Ban After Countries Permitting Drugs Manufacture Put Up Spirited Fight. February patent medici 13.—Cough es contain- h be inter- reason of a docision by the ational opium counference today. | victory, which does not go as as the Americans wished, was ttalned only after a struggle. be- au e the countries permitting the wholesale manufacture of medicines vith a certain percentage of heroin, | as allowed by The Hague convention, endeavored to maintain their privi- lege “The couference finally voted that 1l preparations with heroin must be ubject to medical pres ription. The American delegation when here had favored total abolition of the facture of heroin. The conference de- most th 1 cus 3 the difliculty amendment of HERRIOT RETAINS GOOD HUMOR DURING ILLNESS Premier Makes Apt Reference to Politics in Describing Malady. Corresponience of the Associated Press TPARIS. January 9.—Premier Her- riot Lias just recovered from a sweliing in one of his 1 which ¥ him confined to his rcoms for rly a mouth, never onca lost his 0od humor, in spite of the physical pain and the great mental worry bitter political attacks leveled at his overnment auring his illnes The covernment of which M. Her- riot is the head is composed of the more advanced elements of the F' h chamber—excepting the Com- sts —and is generally called “the nment of the lefts.” of vour legs hich one is ail- one of his friends whom he re- asked him ing? cetved in his sick room one day. “The right, of course.” replied Ter- riot. *T am the man of the ‘lefts'; manu- | and trying to|a THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1925. INTERDICTS ‘the American principle that the growth of opium should be limited to_medicinal and scientific neede. Realizing that its recent action | weakened the aiready existing Hague provisions by permitting unlimited reservations to the American prin- ciple, and also put the other statcs on record as apProving such reserva- tions, the confevence today discarded both the American principle and fts amendment. It voted a new resolu- tion, offered by the Krench. that the powers will agree to strengthen their laws for the control of opium culti- vation. The Hague convention says that they shall enact suitable laws for this purpose. | Michael MacWhite of Ireland spoke cn the desirability of hurrying the work of examining the draft of the ic convention. Unlesk they this work, he declared, delegates would be here until Christmas. PASADENA PLAYHOUSE SEEKS_.REJECTED PLAYS New Theater Expects to Find Gem | Among Manuscripts Broadway | | Turned Down. By the Asaociated Press | PASADENA, Calif, February 13.— | | When Pasadena’s community play- | louse opens April 1 the first attrac- | jtion will be a play which probably | never would have seen the footlights had it not been for an unusual re- by quest made the playhouse di- rectors. An appeal was directed to a'l mambers of the Dramatists’ Guild of the Authors’ League to submit re- jected manuscrifts, and it {s from these plays, turned down by Broad- way producers, that the directors ex- pect to find the opening vehicle. The playhouse, a oivic venture, was built at a cost of $300,000, all of which was raised by popular sub- | scription. 1t will be run on a non- | profit’ basis and is publicly owned | under perpetual trust. ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES. TONIGHT. Brookland _ Citizens’ Association will meet at Brookland School. Benjamin H. Streeks will lecture on “The Use of Textiles as Applied to Decorative Upholstery, Draperies and Furniture Coverings,” in the course of interior decorating, at the Knights of Columbus Evening School, 8§ o'clock. The League for Industrial De- mocracy, at its free forum meeting, 8 o'clock, will be addressed by Miss Dorothy 'Detzer. Subject. “Ryssian Aristocracy and the Soviet Govern- ment.” Hope Lodge, No. 20, will _entertain at Temple, Thirteenth and New avenue, Representative - Arthur Tree und Representative Clifton A Woodrum will speak, and a motion pleture, he Citizen and His Government,” furnished by the Masonic Service Association, will be tollowed by musical features, includ- ing Hope Lodge's quartet. The Senior Dramatic Club, Catholic Daughters of America, assisted by the orchestra and glee club, will entertain for the benefit of the build- [” Ing fund, street 8:15 o'clock, at 601 The University of Virginia alumni in_Washington will hold its annuat ¢ | will be, banquet at 7:30 o'clock in the large dining room of the Racquet Club, 1135 Sixteenth street. Among the speakers will be Senator Glass of Virginia, Senator Oscar W. Underwood and Fordney Johnson, attorney. Richard E. Shands, secretary of the chapter, has charge of the arrangements. ; The Big Sisters of the District will meet, § o'clock, at St. Patrick's Rectory. Brightwood Commandery, No. 6, drill team will give a dance, 8:30 o'clock, in Arcade ballroam. Dance novelties will be introduced and several presents distributed. Eighth Street Temple: Dr. Simon's subject for this evening’s address “The Message of Abraham Lincoln to & Distracted World.” City Club: Valentine dance in the ballroom. East Gate Chapter, 21, 0. E. S, will give a Valentine dance at Masonic be the subject of a lecture by M. L. Oglesby in room 304, Union Station. Public welcome. No charge. .. Apple Rich in Nerve Food. The saying, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away,” has a real founda- tion for the reason that the apple is rich in food values. It contains, among others, phosphorus, invaluable in Hall, Rhode Island and Mills avenues | [l northeast, 8 o’clock. “Safe Transportation of Explosives and Other Danger Articles” will Water will safely and effec- tively clean out the intestines. It acts in 30 minutes to two hours after taking and never Prescribed by physi- 14 by druggists and atFrench Lick Springs, ' e sersessse st roll-edge mattress nourishing the brain and nerves; pot- ash, soda and magnesia, besides hav- ing a good proportion of malic acid, which is sald to have a beneficial effect on the stomach and helps to keep the teeth in good condition. The first consumers’ co-operative society in America is said to have been a buyers’ club organized in Bos- ton in 1844. 2resr s Open Until 9 O’Clock Saturday Night Genuine Simmons 2- inch continuous-post bed, all-steel spring and a full in art tick—for Saturday only— Nachman Furniture Co. 13 Beker Heads City of Munich. Correspondence of the A inted Press MUNICH, J. —A baker at the head of of a state reported to be overwhelmingly monarchical. This democratic spec- tacle is presented by the elevation of Alderman Scharnagl to the office of or of t arian capital, Mur Scharnagl is a baker by trads 8th&Pa. Ave,SE. Loyalty,” and Mrs. H. J. Patterson, erintendent of St. And Sun- College Park, tell of hool Finances.” the ‘right’ is seeking revenge.” WITH CHICAGO. CONFLICTS m Association of University will give a valentine evening at clubhouse, Children’s 59¢ 7 Socks 39¢ Mercerized Aerby ribbed kiod, with fancy Razon cuff tops All colors. Sizes 6 to 10, Men’s Suits & Overcoats P Unrestricted Choice of Qur Entire Winter Stock “3Rg 2ic Yard-Wide Sheeting ters WCEE during the past few weeks and have puzzled over their ownership wil' be interested to learn that these belong to the 1,000-watt transmitter of Charles E. Brbstein, who also owns and operates WTAS. known station here. is licensed to operate on 536 but conflicts with KYW, Chi- cago. on the same wave length, and therefore operates only on Monday nights. when KYW is give a card party Wistaria Cafe, under endowment committee. The Gibbons Club will give a dance tomorrow evening at Dupont Studio, 7 Dupont circle. e 1316 to 1326 Seventh St. N.W. A specinl meeting of Rho Beta ¥ lon National Tuesday evening at the Wash- ington College of Music. Several girls will take the Mu Phi pledge. Musie WE MUST HAVE IT Forced to Vacate--Only 4 More Days to Go There is not a day to be lost. ACTION, SPEED, MORE SPEED and PLENTY of it. . We simply got to unload. Profits MEAN NOTHING. We must sell this huge stock by TUESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 17th. EVEN if it _BRINGS LESS THAN AUCTION PRICES. You men who have been wait- ing for bargains had better heed this notice and come a-running to this ONCE IN A LIFETIME SALE. COME TODAY, TOMORROW and EVERY DAY UNTIL FEBRUARY 17th. 15 SUITS Were $30, $35 and $40 Were $25.00 All Must Go at $18E NOW ’9=8—§ One Price 14 OVERCOATS §13.85 $19.75 This Is Your Last Chance For Valentines We are Ktill prepared to serve you with new and exceptionally attrac- tive designs in Valentines —even at this late date. Perhaps you have just thought of some one whom you wish particu- larly to remember—come directly to our Shop and you'll be at headquarters. Our prices are just as at- tractive as the Valentines themselves. 5c and up The National Remembrance Shop (Mr. Foster's Shop) 14th Street , oncleor from Pa. Ave, Alxo 1229 Pa. Ave. i ‘ mFMMfi%} ‘ give you quick relief ‘The lightest application —and pain and stiffness begin to give way as fresh, new blood is sent hnxlm§ through the infected t. No bothersome rubbi us_:kmt it on figxtly. Get sure relief today. gists—85 cents. Slosgy dnent L = Every desired weight, every popular style and color—quai- ity suits and overcoats for young men and ALL men. Many Spring weights in the suits. $25 Suits and Overcoats. . . . $30 Suits and Overcoats. . . . $12:50 $15.00 $35 Suits and Overcoats.. . . . $40 Suits and Overcoats.. . . . $17.50 $20.06 WERE $32.50, NOW 27 OVERCOATS WERE $40, $45 AND $50, NOW Immense New Shipment of Those Wonderful DRESSES Newest Spring Models Worth $10 to $25 Of irresistible beauty and charm. Every dress a quality dress in every respect. Both ornate and simple trimming effect, all in the height of good taste. Variety as unusual as the values. \ ; Baronet Satin Crepe Satin Satin and Lace I"t:ctory Surplus Sale l?oys and Girls’ Reliable Solid Leather A Wonderjul Satin Canton Crepe de Chine SCHOOL§ @ 9 SHOES 1 Thrift Sperial 300 pairs solid leather lace shoes with rubbe: The Hats That Lend Themselves so Smartly to the Vogue of Roses and Fine Flower Trimming. $32.50 Value 10 MOHAIR SUITS Sizes 35 to 37 Only “Priestley’s” TS $9.85 30 Pairs Shoes $10.00 Men’s Packard Shoes Goodyeab\:;ltme with $5 l—8_§ 15 Imported English Value Straw and Felt Hats McGregor Caps $3.00 to $4.00 $ 1 :_E-é $3.00 to $5.00 95c Values Interwoven Hose Values Arrow Collars . e Van 20c e l Oc 40c Values Value Heavy Ribbed Union Suits Silk Hose Value 65¢ $2.50 Value $l 029 g Value Rep Cloth Shirts |Silk-and-Wool Hose \slzl‘l?l(: $1.35 3 for $4.00 Vel 85C Real Gems of the Mode— Spring Hats Specially Priced at s3.79 Mushrooms, pokes and other fashionable models — including the modified Gloria ‘Swanson poke—developed in fine straw braids, faille silk and taffeta. Trimmed with flowers, foliage, ribbons and ornaments. Staple colors and high shades. Untrimmedelt Hats In the Bright New Shades of Spring $9.98 $3.98 $5.00 NCLUDED are dented crown, rolled-off-the- I face, side-rolled and the popular Ritz Tur- bans. Colors: Orchid, thistle, green, red, henna, tan and copen blue—in solid and ombre shades. Gorgeous Roses and Fine Imported Flowers, 49¢c, 98¢ to $1.98 Beautiful colors in smart clusters for the high trim- mings that are now in vogue. Roses in all colors and {)naosntures that are truly masterpieces of style and uty. Clever Tailored Hats, in White and High- Colored Felts and Straws, $3.98 to $5.95 Extra Large Headsize Trimmed Hats New arrivals—in all the 35.95 to 811.95 wanted styles and colors. Large selection at. CREERON et 614 Twelfth St. & Remodeled Between F and G Streets All Sizes 16 to 44 Women’s $1.50 and $2.00 Berkshire $ Full-Fashioned Silk Hose Pure Thread Silk Stockings of sur- passing quality. 24- inch boot style, in a full range of the new Spring shades. * Sale—Grass Rugs At Greatly Reduced Prices Heavy, Double-warp Grass Rugs, with bound edges. Stenciled in bluc, green and brown patterns, ox12...94.98 sxi10... ‘53.98 Two-tone Cordeline Black heels. Boys' sizes 11 to 2 and 2% tc & &Girig sizes 11 to 2, Boys’ All-Leather SCOUT SHOES In serviceable tan Teather with two. full soles. _ For knock-sbont and school wear. Sizes 2 to 6. A genuine §2.00 value, Value HUNDREDS OF BARGAINS TOO NUMEROUS TO MENTION Shop of Quality 623 Penna. Ave. N.W., Wash, D. C. $1.45 Around the Cormer From High Prices Open Eve. Till 10 0O'Clock Established By Expert Over Milliners