Evening Star Newspaper, March 6, 1925, Page 19

RUSSIANS RENE RECOENTION RNE Survey of Trade Said to Re- veal Big Gains—Action in Senate Possible. Further indications of a renewed a Russia for recognition by s have developed In the : by the Russian Infor- u, within a few hours v Hughes had left the tary of State, of a ment of economic conditions in ia, which said there had been -xtensive economic recuperation in 1924, Issued by the bureau as a state- ment of conditions based upon ofticial reports from Russia, the survey gave figures on production, trade and fiscal matters which would show that Rus- 1t which has some as making futile ition even of a merely iscussion May Revive. le there have been reiterated ions in highest administration ntly that the policy of ates toward Russia re-| ged, with indications recognition policy of Hughes would be main- nd recognition considered vy if the Soviet government by her <s demonstrated fitness for recog- aition, there have been recurring evi- es of the possibility of a revival « cussion of American policy to- ward that government. 1t is regarded by some as possible that the qu develop dur- ing the pres ession of the Senate, where Borah of the foreign relatic ittee has long held a view rom that of Hughes on the problem statement of the Russian in- iation bureau declared that “the Soviet republic enjoyed 2 banner year 1924, and made great progress| toward equaling pre-war productiv- Increases Are Asserted. “Imports increased 100 per cent 3) and exports 150 per cent,” atement added ‘Foreign trade for the year, com- puted at pre-war prices, was 25 vur. cent of the pre-war figure. The for- eign trade turnover amounted to close to $300,000.000 (pre-war valu- ation), with a balance of about $65,- 000,000 of exports over imports. About ifths of the trade was with Great ‘ According to the reports of the United States Department of Com- merce the trade between Russia in Europe and the United States for the calendar year 1924 was 348,280,896, as compared with $45,000,000 in 1913. In 1924 over $40,000,000 represented exports from the United States. The trade turnover showed an increase of nearly 900 per cent over 1 he gain was largely du nsive purchases of Al Russia trade organi: can imports from Russia in- by over 500 per cent. The for American-Russian trading stan trading v in excess of merce. They total | 100.000 for the first nine months of calendar year 19 Parcel Post Volume Growing. n's parcel post business is rapidly. and in order to handle the enormous bulk of t mail wh centers in the > Post Office Depart- leased large parcel post most of which contain con- elevators, etc, for the handling of this class of mail largest of these is in Chicago. cing a building 780 feet long, 80 feet wide and five stories high. The next largest is at Los Angeles. Plans for an airplane service be- tween France and South America by way of Spain, Morocco and Senegal are progressing rapidly. Dick Murphy, Oidsmobillet Inditer, Smokes One Out To H. T. Ofterdinger, Cigar Manufacturer. 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DICK MURPHY, Ino RS MURPHY, Presiesar DISTRIBUTGRS 183514th St. Potomac 1000 BARRYMORE MAKES HIT IN PORTRAYING “HAMLET” Original Engagement of Six Weeks in London Increased and Star Highly Honored. By the Assoclated Press. § LONDON, March - 6.—John Barry- more’s portrayal of Hamlet has heen 20 popular, it was learned today, that his original engagement of six weeks—a long run for & Shakespear- san drama in London’'s West End—has been extended to nine weelks, with the THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 1925. the British public, as well as the stage people. He has been asked to broadcast excerpts from “Hamlet” by radio Sunday night and has consented. Mr. Barrymore {8 but one of a num- ber of great artists who will appeas before the ‘microphone in England shortly, as Paderewski also broad- casts Sunday night, while Mme. Tet- razzini is coming here from Italy es- pecially for a concert to be broadcast next Tuesday. Canadian Senator Dies. OTTAWA, March 6.—Announcement was recelved here today of the death of Senator P. C. Murphy, member of the Canadian Parllament from Prince LONGWORTH BABY DUE IN 'CAPITAL TOMORROW Paulina and Mother Leave Chicago; Former Still “Unphotographed and Unseen.” By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, March 6.—Paulina Long- worth, 3 weeks old, will leave Chi- cago for Washington, D. C., “unseen and unphotographed,” with her mother, “Princess Alice” of Rooseveltian days in the White House and wife of Rep- resentative Nicholas Longworth, new but that “from now on we can fur- nish no news.” While Representative Longworth's office was unwilling to state the def- nite time of Mrs. Longworth's arrival here, it was learned they will reach the city tomorrow morning. Christians in Minority. ‘When any one questions why the Christian Churches send out foreign missionaries, members of the church n readily explain by pointing to the proportiop of Christians and non- Christian peoples In the world. There are, In fact, more than twice as many non-Christians in the world as Chris- tians, and although Christianity bas ARGENTINA TO GREET EINSTEIN, SCIENTIST Universities Invite Visit of Noted German and Will Pay Ex- penses of His Trip. BY CLAUDE 0. PIKE. By Cable to The Star and Chicago Daily News. BUENOS ATRES, March 6.—In uni- versity and scientific circles deep in- terest is expressed in the coming of Albert Einstein, the German sclentist, who s due here March 26. The visit is being made at the invita- tion of the University of Buenos Aires Jewish societies of Buenos Alres. His expenses will be pooled by the different universitfes. (Copyright, 1925, by Chicage Daily News Co.) British Committee Named. LONDON, March 6.—The Daily Bx- press says an imperial economic com- mittee, representing Great Britain, the dominions, India and the Briush colonies and protectorates, has been appointed to study means whereby the foreign food supplies of this country can be supplanted by empire products. Black is the popular color for cov- ering of men's umbrellas throughout LEGION TO'CELEBRATE. M George Washington Post to nd: Fete Tomorrow Night, Members of the pioneer post of th American Legion, George Washingto Post No. 1, will celebrate their sixt anniversary tomorrow night, 8:15 o'clork, at the clubhouse, 1829 I street Col. “Wild Bill” Donovan, who has_ a Congressional Medal of Honor, ané; Senator GoX will be the prircipal speakers. 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