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2 SHPS REQURED FORRUSSANFLOLR $12,000,000 Purchase From Canada Going to New York in 165 Trains. News Transmission By Navy Radio Is Given Senate’s O.K. A joint resolution extending for two years. from next June 30, the authorization for transmittal by naval radio stations of certain news and other» messages was passed by the Senate vesterdas. The service “applies particularly to the Pacific coast and the exten- sion has been recommended by the Department of Commerce. Con- tinuation of this service by the is nec v THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (‘/, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1925. $9,382 IS PLEDGED INDRIVEBY Y. W.C. A. Campaign for $30,000 Making Progress—Will Be Closed on Monday. The drive to obtain the current ex- pense fund for the Y.'W. C. A. for the fiscal year of 1925 reached $9.382 at noon today, after passing the first- quarter mark last night at a supper eon today, recently lead the drive for tho campaign of the Y. M. C. A The reports read today will be the last on the figures of the total until Monday, when the drive closes. A luncheon for business men will be held tomorrow at the Y. W. C. A.. with Dr. Willlam 8. Culbertson, presi- dent of the Tariff Commission, mak- Ing the principal address. French Amateur Hears Tokio. Correspondence of the Associsted Press. MENARS, France, January 8.-——A radio amateur in this little village of the French Pyreneces recently suc- ceeded for 10 minutes in hearing the radlo station IFWA at Toklo, Japan, He used a wave length of 90 meters. MEDICAL CONFERENCE PROGRAM ANNOUNCED Review of Progress of Medicine to Occupy First Session to Be Held in Chicago. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, February 13.—A complete review of the progress of medicine will occupy the first day of the annual con- gress on medical education, medical licensure, public health and hospitals, ! Wiibur, here March 9 to 13. Dr. Ray Lyman president of Leland Stanford University, will deliver the opening ad- dress, and Dr. Arthur Dean Bevan of Chicugo, formerly president of the American Medical Association, will pre- side. Surg. the Army, Edward R. Stitt of the Navy and Hugh 8. Cummings of the United States Public Health Service will speak at the second morning session in a symposium on the results of improved medical education. Other sessions will be devoted to at- tempts ta solve the problems of meet- ing the shortage of physicians in the rural districts, medical practice act and enforcement, licensure, hospital serv- ice, and educating the public in matters of health. Gen. Merritte W. Ireland of 0dds Against Cattle Thieves. Correspondence of the Associated I'ress. BUENOS AIRES, December The police authbrities of Santiago del Estero are planning to use airplanes in the pursult of cattle thieves in that province of North Argentina Cattle stealing there is made easy by the lack of roads and the im- possibility of rapid pursuit over ex- tensive yninhabited districts. 26.—~ L Fish packed In carbon dioxide gas instead of ice kept fresh for 10 days in a trip from Halifax to Montreal Canada, recently. 3 IF YOU HAD A AS LOMG A8 THIS FELLOW s AND HAD AlL LTHE WAY ‘D o Navy v, Senator Jones, Republican, gton, said, be- cause private agencies have been unable so far to gomplete con- struction of facilities to handle the messages. held in the Y. W. C. A, 614 E stie | The drive to obtain the $30,000 nece i sary to carry on the work of the o ganization was started Monday. Mrs. J. W. Frissell was hostess at the luncheon held today, when the re- ports of the daily drive were read. || Claude Owen, spcaker at the lunch- Byshe Attccla{ghif it O NI N DN i) TORONTO, February 13 —Canadian i flour, milled entirely of Canadian wheat, for which orders have been placed by the Russian, government o s with two local mills, will bring at 3 Jeast $12,000,000 in Russian money to| The Kongo wiil Canada This was estimated vester- 3 duy. by D. A. Campbell, head of the | Maple Leat Milling Company, which | is to sell 1,230,000 barrels of the order. | An adaittonal 150,000 barrels have | been ordered from the Western All the New Colors Pearl Chokers, $1.95, $2.95 No costume is complete without a tinted Pearl Choker. Choose from regular or graduated styles, in tones of blue, green, shell pink, bronze, white and orchid. All have lovely stone clasps. 3-Strand Pearl Bracelets, $2.50 Of French manufactured pcarls, white or tinted styles, with stone clasp. Street Floor Louey Venn Beauty Preparations Give Quality at a Startlingly Low Price Louey Venn Cleansing Cream, 75¢, $1.5¢ e g , 75¢, $1.50 and Louey V’enn Skin Tonic, 75¢, $1.50 and $2. Louey Venn Skin Food, 75¢c, $1.25 and $2. Louey Venn Pore Cream, 55¢ and $1.00. Street Floor have a new bank. . according pay for the flour on | v York €ity, from pped ta Batum imated that 165 trains will be to transport the flour to New York, and that 22 ships will be needed to get it over to Russia Campbell said the order was the largest individial order ever placed with Canadian mills, adding that it brought to ,000 barrels the total flour pure of the Russian gov- ernment i ada since last Novem- her. Hi any, he sald, recently delivere: 0,000 barrels to the Rus- sians on a previous order. STANDARD CONSTRUCTION| CONTRACT IS ADOPTED | | Re-Newing Old Friends A Collection of Spring Hats You’ll find satis- faction in “bring- ing to life” some piece of furniture you thought was doomed to obscurity! A can of “Murco” will do the trick. “MURCO” Lifelong Paint that Representatives of Eight Groups in | Building Industry Act in Con-’ | ference Held Here. at the sterday, Depar: construc: unneces: r ding to eligninate and embracing a clause for ar-| on of disputes arising from in- definite contracts. —is made in many colors, is easy to apply, and the cost is trifling when measured by results. E. J. MURPHY CO., Inc., ‘ 710 12th St. N. W. Main 5280 contract to construction activ was intrusted to the American Ins: Special for Saturday tives of t again in draw up a standard contract f organizations will ns represented at the con- es the architects, were | Contr: Smart new shapes for the bobbed or un- bobbed head, in all the new Spring colors. Silks, Straws, Felts —and oftentimes chic combinations, with peaked or straight crowns. Flowers, of course, predominate, but ribbon and straw fancies also share the honors for Satur- «day. . Third Floor ferenc the Ass of Americ State Hig Engineerir way Engincering Assoclation, can Society of . Civil Engineers, American erworks Association and Western Society of Engineers. bes iated General ‘ouncil, American Rail iRoa Dizzy? Sick? You're Bilious! Take a Headachy? Breath Bad? Stomach Sour? Clean the Bowels! LEAGUE PARLEY DELAYED _— | Request of Miss Grace Abbott Granted at Geneva. GENEVA, February 13.—At the re- quest of Miss Grace Abbott of Wash- ington, the initial meeting of the League of Nations' reorganized com- migsion for the protection of women Centimeri Sends These $3.75 and $4.00 French Kid and Suede GLOVES —for us to sell $ 1 tomorrow at . . 95 Pair Sizes for Misses 14 to 18 years s‘y’u—T\VO-pi‘ete models, Patou flares. Long tunic and chemise models. Pleated flounces and tubular frocks, and lace models. Fabrics Printed Crepe Crepe Roman Crepe Satin Georgette Flat Crepe « | “Infernal and appalling” _were | among the terms used by Sir Bruce- | Yorter. the tamed phsician of Lon-| Eor Constipation, Biliousness, Headache Colors Blonde Aquamarine Black Bois Rose Bluette, Beige - WARNING! A fraud with respect to— Misses’ Smart Spring Suits Tweed and Kashara Sport and Ensemble Suits. Single and double breasted models in staple and $25 to $59.50. Misses’ Sport and Dress Coats, fur trimmed, $25 to $125.00 light shades. Strap-wrist Style as Pictured! These Gloves are sensational value! Superb in quality—soft, light. pliable—self and contrasting stitchings, embroideries—stun- ning pearl-clasp fastening the strap wrist. Both 6 and 8 button lengths to choose from—browns. tan, beaver, gray, ecru and mode. Size Assortment Complete When Sale Opens Tomorrow, 9:15 A.M. . U.8. . Silk Stockings that Wear WE have just received the following letter from a customer re- : siding in Mt. Pleasant— ‘ Especially Ask to See the “Madelon” Frocks At $39.50 Tomorrow! Misses’ Shop—Third Floor 3 S and promotion of child welfare, which | f : was to have been held next week, has - been postponed to May 20. ) : Miss Abbott, as a member of the ‘ —_'f d committee, desires time to study the or mnet" child problem which the league re- k N cently took over from the Brussels 53 . _for dancmg organization, as the Americans re | cspecially interested In this work ; The league plans to devote a speclal section to child welfare o < ; x4 RS —— Mt. Pleasant St., Washington, D. C., February 10th, 1925. ® < o Umbrella Sale Tomorrow! 15750 to i $ = QO @ « price for perfect 16-rib Um- brellas. “Jelleff’s,” Washington, D. C. GENTLEMEN : Some days ago a man came here claiming to be an agent for the Gold Stripe Silk Stocking, made, he said, by the Gotham Company. He said they were retailing at the - stores, but to introduce them to all he was making a special price of $1.35 a pair, only one pair to-a customer. He kindly allowed me to ordér.a pair each for myself and my two daughters. The stockings came fros the and are the cheapest things imaginable. We have traded at your store for years, and often bought the Gold Stripe Stockings from you, so I decided to write you about this. Very truly yours, A CUSTOMER. Do not be deceived! Gotham Gold Stripe Silk Stockings are sold in Washington only at Jelleff's! They are never sold by peddlers at the door. If any man offers to sell you Gold Stripe Silk Stockings in this way kindly notify: Superintendent, Frank R. Jelleff, Inc. . ... . .Main 725 Police Department.....................Main 6000 Better Business Bureau..................Main 8164 —the Gold Stripe - i 5 : THE gold stripe is ab- S S solutely impregna- ble against even the most persistent ~attempts of garter runs that start above it. Doubly Important —is this protection with the styles of frocks as they are today. X Aside from WEAR- —there is beauty to be considered! Every day we hear women everywhere ex- claiming over’the beauty of Gold Stripe Silk Stockings. And there are thirty-two lovely shades to choose from. New shipments ar- riving daily replenish the size and -color ranges so that Gold Stripe Silk Stock- ing stocks are always com- plete. Ug185,92.25, 5250 - | _—StreetiFloor - ~:- Cut lps to - 'ALL SILK with 1%-inch satin or L Ottoman borders—and Italian Gloria with an all-silk stripe. Made “on 16-rib Kyota frames! The Handles Of amber-color and others of beauti- fully colored composition. Some hand- somely carved—finished with! French loops or leather straps. All have wooden-shanks (making the . umbrella. very light' in weight) and all are finished with amber ?errul’es and fancy cut tips to match the handles. The Colors Navy Brown Green Red Taupe Black We have never known of 16- rib Umbrellas to sell in Wash- ington as low as $5.90. And 16 - rib styles are the most desirable to be had, so why not__ - ahare in this event! hyet 5 Street Fioor We T ake Particular Pride —in tHe reputation of our Gotham Gold Stripe Stockings—for the beauty of their silk, 100% pure—for the never failing satisfaction the Gold Stripe makes possible by stopping every garter run that starts above it. Such a reputation—justly earned- by stockings: of such quality—will receive our fullest protection. FRANK R. JELLEFF, Inc.