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THIAD AN SOLEHT N SLAYING PLOT tales and accusations made by King and Reels. According to the confesstons credit- ed to King and Madison by the police. out of a sense of gratitude to Hotaling they had agreed to find two men who would murder Mrs. Hotaling because she once had caused Hotaling to be assaulted by an unidentified and apparently hired thug during one of the bitter legal battles which have raged over the Hotaling estate of ap- THE. EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. 0.,. SYRACUSE U. DEBATERS MEET G. W. U. TOMORROW Team From New York to Be En- tertained Before Contest With Luncheon and City Tour. The debating team from Syracuse CHILD BELIEVED FOUND. Mother, Arrested for Abduction of Mary Rice, Is Silent. CLEVELAND, Ohio, February 27.— Mary Elizabeth Rice, 4, for whom a nation-wide search has been conduct- ed since she disappeared from her home in New Haven, Conn., a month ago, is believed to be in Cleveland. ARGENTINE NEWSPAPER SUSPICIOUS OF AMERICA Commenting on Testimony on Anti- Imperialistic Policy Bill, Talks of Support of Revolutions. By the Associated Press. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY o7 MOVIE CHAIN PLANNED. Schenck and Sid Grauman Will Operate Theaters. HOLLYWOOD, Calif,, February 27. —William 8. Hart, two-gun man of the movies, will be his own financtal backer when he returns to the screen, but will release his pictures through BRITISH PLEA FOR U. S. AID IN CHINA RUMORED Reported Discussed Joint Action Orient With Kellogg. By Cable to Thé Star an: Chamberlain to in York World | . Brainara | Corps, this | | Before You Buy—See Have: STUDEBAKER proximately $4,000,000. BUENOS AIRES, February 27.—La Razon comments today on the testi- mony before the United States Senate committee which 1s considering the Ladd resolution, aimed at preventing any North American military occupa- tion in the South or Central Ameri- can republics. “The suspicion with which on more than one occasion the advance of North American capital upon coun- tries of recent political formation and evident weakness has been ob- served,” says the paper, “has caused intentions of imperialistic absorption to be attributed to that powerful country, which, in fact, have unfor- tunately not always proved false or exaggerated “In_American countries more or less distant from our own it is com- monly asserted that more than one political disturbance or change of government has been carried out with the support of North American capi- | tal,'and such assertion cannot be at solutely exaggerated when the Lad: resolution has been presented, with a clear restriction prohibiting the United States from mixing in imp rialistic adventures or using secr diplomacy. LONDON, February stood that Forelgn Se berlain, shortly before Ambassador Kellogg returnedl to the United States impressed on the Ambassador the-ad visabllity of joint. Anglo-American | action in China, | The forelgn minister appears have hinted that French, Japanese | and Russian opposition makes it im- | It is under- | United Artists, it was announced by | etary Cham- Joseph M. Schenck, business manager of the latter or, nization, on his re- turn here yesterday from a European tour. Schenck also ievealed plans for a project involving himself and Sid Grauman, Hollywood and Los Angeles exhibitor, in the erection of a Na- tion-wide chain of motion plcture theaters, and said that negotiations were under way for an alliance be- tween United Artists and U, F. A motion picture interests in Germany. whereby t American organization weuld rele . A. pictures in this country and the erman inter- ests would handle United Artists pic- tures there. Rich Clubman, Accused by Alleged Gunmen, Insists Upon Probe. University will invade Washington for the first time tomorrow to clash with George Washington Unlversity debaters on the subject of the right of Congress by a two-thirds vote to declare operative a Federal statute which had previously been declared uneonstitutional by the Supreme Court. The debate will be held in the auditorium of Corcoran Hall, Twenty-first street between G and H streets, at 8 p.m. Gilbert B. Hall, president of the Debating Council, will pheside. The judges include Gilbert N. Dagger of Ohlo State University and Ernest Van Fossan of Columbia University The Syracuse team will be com- posed of Bernard J. Kohlbrenner, Lewis D. Meredith and David Le Vene. The local team will consist of Cyrus D. Hogland, Kenneth R. Miller and Ray C. Crowell. The Syracuseans will arrive tomor- row and will be met by Capt. Edwin S. Bettelheim, jr., who is managing the local debaters. They will be con- ducted on a sight-seeing trip around Washington, aft® which they will be entertained at the Hotel Lafayette at a luncheon by the George Washing- ton Alumnl Association Teaching the Young Idea How to Shop Her mother, Mrs. Beatrice D. Rice, was arrested here yesterday on charges of abducting the child. Mrs. Rice refused to tell detectives of the child's whereabouts and efforts of Foster Rice, the father, who ar- rived today to locate her, were fruit- less. REJEC'ITED BY MINNESOTA. for your pocketbook’s sake IF YOU HAD A NECK AS LONG AS THIS FELLOW AND H, SORE THROAT HOLIDTY FOR COLUMBUS. San Domingo to Use Week in Rais- ing Memorial Fund. o SAN DOMINGO, Republic of Santo Domingo, February 27.—President | Vasquez issued a_proclamation | @esignating Febr a natlonal told detectives [holiday on which a week's intensive (Dick) |campalgn will be started to raise| - | funds throughout the country by | | popular subscriptioy for tha proposed Pan-American Columbus memorial light at San Domingo. It 1s expected that all nations will |joint in the movement to honor the | Qiscoverer of America. By the Associated Pre possible to obtain results unless Brit- | ain and America act together, Ambas sador Kellogg's replies are have Been non-committal (Copyright, 1925.) was King. former said to ceman in Hawaii, House Turns Down Child Labor Amendment by Vote of 68 to 56. ST. PAUL, Minn., Februafy 27.—The Minnesota House of Representatives, after a debate lasting four hours, yes- terday rejected the child labor amend- ment to the Federal Constitution, 68 to 56. " TONSILINE Officers Reassigned. | Lieut. Col. Thomas C. Turner of the | Marine Corps, attached to the Bureau iomal Sore Throa of Aeronautics, Navy Department, has | ° MY The NationaiSore ThroatRemedy been assigned to duty at the Marine | SHOULD QUICKLY RELIEVE IT Barracks, Quantico, and Maj. E.| ALL DRUGGISTS to King s one who had pted ded by Hotaling to make emoval” rs. Fred The Queen of Holland rides in an American automobile. School Pay Checks Schedule. Pay checks will be distributed to members of the custodian force of the public schools in the office of Harry O. Hine, secretary of the Board of Edu- tion, in the Franklin S ool, tomor- row afternoon between 1 and 3 o'clock. The teachers w 21 N C Col. Turrill Ordered to Haiti. Col. J. 8. Turrill of the Marine Corps has been detached from duty at Ma- rine headquarters, this city, and or- dered to Halti for duty. MISSES’ AND WOMEN’S $2.75 KNICKERS Made of good quality, durable, twisted khaki; mannish tailored, full cut and perfect fitting. All sizes. 720-22-24 Tth St. NW - EHREND ention of and tion, to- that an 1 of the Agents Ladies’ Home Journal Patterns Sale—New Spring Coats, Dresses, Suits——— 500 Brand-New Prettiest | DRESSES 15 Smart New COATS | A, N I 4 Will_supposed to hat ) been written by C S Lounsbury, a man with su ‘" a small purse that he died A : | in the poorhouse, but such v 2 a great heart that he left - ) all these things to little : children: : 2 b : —will be “seen and heard This Spring’s New Fur-bor- dered Coats, richly embroidered Ta Tot are el or braided garments and hand- d plain ¢ some contrasting color band v !l trimmed wraps in pretty shades s for d Colors as brilliant as tropical birds. You can’t help noticing them, and what is more, talking about them. Never were coats more youthful and genuinely girlish in line. & children for the life and every, lions of the field and isies thercof, with the right to play among them free- 1y, according to the custom of children, warning them at the time against the thistles. devise to children the yel- low shores of creeks and the golden sand beneath the waters thercof, with the drag- onflies that skim the surface of and the odors of at dip into the ds i Tailored styles devoid of trimming, depend- : = ing on their striking fabrics for distinction. Others in novel side fastening effects, trimmed with buttons and stitching. Full lined, well tailored, Spring coats for girls 8 to 16. (Second Floor, The Hecat Co.) leave to but only 1 100d. “ITEM—I vely w and s flanne fashionable stripes and p in nobby suspender styles Misses and Wo of powder bluc, Nile green, rose, | or rust, tan and gray Made of soft woolen fabrics in smooth or rough finish. 16 to 46 sizes 1 colors, por sita " $29.75 to $34.75 Coat Suits $2 475 And I \ { waters. willows th nd the white cl high e g said the said water: that float trees in na tan, black and mixtures. Choice of long straightline or boxy styles Elegantly lined and splen- didly tallored. Sizes for misses and women e 4 New suits for the Spring nd T leave to children the long, long days to be merry in, in a thousand and the night and the moon and the train of the Milky Way to won- der at; but subject, neverthe- less, to the ri thereinafter given to lovers: and I give to each child the right to choose a star that shall be his, and I di- rect that the child’s father shall tell him the name of it, in order that i shall always re- member the name of that star after he has learned and for- gotten astronomy:. Saving You $2.00 to $3.00 On New Beautiful Spring Hats $3.00, $4.00 and $5.00 Hats Straws, Felts ways, Women’s Peter Pan Style Knit Sweaters .9 GirlsJumper Skirts, $2.95 Flannels, tweeds or homespuns, bound with silk braid. A style the growing girl wears well Vivid sports shades. Sizes 8 to 14. New Jumper Blouses, $1.19 Bulgarian peasant styles of voile. Also tai- lored Peter Pan models, such as the one sketched. Sizes 8 to 16. (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) Combinations Everything that’s new for the Spring is shown in this season’s gayest of wanted col- ors. “Ladye Little” Hats $3.95 Picturing the Spring millinery mode for big and little girls. Cunning pokes for maids 2 to 6 and dozens of new shapes for the bobbed-hair miss. All straw and straw-and-fabric combina- tions in new shades of wood, natural, bluette, green, rust, peach, flame, rose and navy. ‘Third Floor, The “ITEM —To lovers T devise their ginary world, with whatever they may need, as the stars of the sky, the red, red roses by the wall, the snow of the hawthorne, the sweet strains of music, or aught else they may desire to figure to each other the lastingness and beauty of their love. Styles for $1.50 Women’s Guaranteed Thread Sitk Hecht Co.) Sale of 750 Pairs of Children’s Shoes : I | g e $].45 $].95 — S g ‘\\I!h shaped Sizes 2to 8 Sizes 8Y; to 2 ankles, hign- pliced heels; Irow extra darted back —You save at least one-half on these finely built children’s shoes. One-strap pumps they are, of patent colt combined with fawn, white, or gray calf; tan c:llf with log cabin suede back or all tan suede. Just the shoes to wear on a sunshiny Easter Sun- day. Children’s long and »4-hose to match, 29c Pair. ATl perfect quality, medium weight under wear. Shirtx high peck, 1 sleeves: dra ankle length with cuffs and double seats Eeru color. Sizes 34 to 48, and double lisle Colors, black, nude, gold, brown, gray, j rab. bit, bionde, In- dian skin. Bach pair guaran- teed for wear. v (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) Two For Saturday $3 and $4 Shoes Patent Leather, Kids and new 3 The y shoes you've out Lads’ Vest Suits *For Boys of 3to 8 Years $5.95 For cool days, with a vest. For Summer, with- out. The blouse is of poplin, pongee color, vest and pants tan jersey, trimmed in brown. Nothing newer for a little man. tyles. Made of solid-color crepe, with silk_em- broidered front. with long ruffled or shirred ribbon-trimmed col- lars; also Japanese patterns ; fancy crepe patterns’ with long, The new tan and black combina black pat Lads’ Spring Topcoats $4.95 Right now his Winter coat is too bulky—he’ll love a double-breasted topper in some lively Spring mixture or plaid. Tans and grays—remarkably well tailored, and durably lined. Sizes 274 to 8 years. flowing Jaj slecves. Al colors. Sizes 86 (0 44. 4-Piece Vest Suits 9.95 The season's newest English Model Suits. Jackets are round corners; with 3-plece de- tachable belts, vests and 2 pairs of lined knickers. Soft all-wool cloths, in beau- tiful patierns and colorings. Sizes 8§ to 18 years. Good-}ooking, Medium-weight Coats for girls 8 to 14 years, of polaire cloth and wool flannel. Either fancy nov- BIG GIRLS’ SPRING COATS lined; all high 'shades. Big Girls’ Taffeta Silk Dresses belts. Colors, copen, brown and navy. 5 Sizes 7 to 14. Big Girls’ Gingham | Big Girls’ Regula- Panty Dresses tion Dresses Cloth Dresses, made regula- tion styles with tronts. | kSt cmblem on arm; tie and and cuffs, fancy stitched fronts. collars and cuffs. Sizes - Bloomers to mateh, with elastic | 7 to 14. Colors: Dark biue anc hnees. Sizes 7 to 10. New Spring Models for Gay Young Bloods of 8 to 18 Two-knicker vest suits in the swagger style of a man’s—the broad shoulders, the single- breasted sack coat, the blunt- end vest, and the soft, British- looking cheviot and cassimere fabrics. Two pairs of full knickers TUined). Plaids, plain colors and stripes. Sizes 8 to 18. [ New Spring Caps for Boys, 95¢ Qne-piece caps such as the boys themselves prefer, with genuine leather inbands. Mixtures and plain colors, light and dark, matching the boy’s new suit. (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) ‘The Hecht Co. F Street at 7th Made of a good quality taffeta, in straightline models. Tastily embroid- ered In silk, and either ribbon or self Solid Color or Faney Checks Dresses made of a high-grade gingbam; 2-to or tavey’ coll white.