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BELGIANGABINET _ OFERS 0 QU Théunis Carries Out An-i nounced Intent After Elections. 7.—Premiel King v eabin premier to c post until a new cabi- clections were held hout Belglum, but as been @ull and .no issue not much | ifested in the ballot- old voted early, but | to midnight indi- | ns. They appeare eats, while the | ats. The Catholics and | who put up candidates seem to huve no chance of them incidents ctions have srowing out been reported | | | was expected, an- the cabinet would | results of e e having L ral days M. Theu d that formed in March, held minister sarliament was dissolved by decree March 6 mber, 1924 portfolio of 1921, | He finance ® resign, regardless of the : the royal Reserve Branch Filled. - |ever JIM PATTEN, 73, PRICES FROM UTTER COLLAPSE Veteran Proves Self Still Real King in W heat Market—Brings Hope to Bulls When Rout Seemed Certain. By Cohsolidated Press. CHICAGO, April 7 s A jumped into the breach to save grain prices from a complete, overwhelming “ollapse, just fn time to recoup the -outed. “broken bulls' and to bring »ack to himself a leadership in the srain trade he has held, except for minor interruptions, for nearly 35 years, And “Jim" Patten crizzled by his unnumbered battles over -wheat, and scarred by honest-to-goodness at-, npts in years gome by to corner grain, is still the r wheat Today he had the tenders who trading session to his old to be bro tenewed Patten hope has displaced the glovm which recently has pervaded the Board of Trade, with knowledge Patten has taken a hold in the market. . For Patten steered clear ®f this big bull racket, pulling out last September when touched $1.60. His consistent claim that wheat involved 30.to cents of pure speculation now ves him the prestige to take hold for the bulls to prevent their total rout. Excesses Far From New. Excesses in speculation of this year haven't been new to the greatest leader the Chicago Board of Trade developed. He has followed and more, from the tim 8ot a corner back in 1888 and the time Joseph Leiter corner fn 1897 to the occasion: when Be attempted on his own ac- cord in 1909 to round up all the srain, up to the recent fiasco that has broken a new set of leaders Though all this history of trading, them THE EVENING - STAR, WASHINGTON, SAVES GRAIN on Armour to deliver 5,000,000 bushels of wheat to fulfill his con- tracts, that great industrial leader telegraphed thousands of farmers to | sell hhm wheat, chartered powerful vesseéls to keep the rapidly freezing traffic lanes on the Great Lakes open ind at tremendous’ cost delivered not only 5,000,000 but 9,000,000 bushels and broke the corner. This cost Leiter $9,000,000. “Jim” Patten tried his hand in 1909, buying up 30,000,000 bushels of before the pressurc got the rest of him, 1d forced seHing. And in 1913 he admitted he had been in on a corner on cotton during 1910. For this he was fined $4,000 for! stifling competition But with all his ups and downs Patten has retained a stcady leader- ship since 1890,. and he has tremen- dous profits. He s id to be the only big dealer who is open in his trading, telling his objective in trad- ing and pulling out when that objec- | tive is reached. He now “taking the am ‘strongl that the dec been carried beyond anything warranted by the facts and that the situation suggests | higher prices all around.” This rally- ing cry has given new hope and con- uch as no other point blank that ts as a whole, fidence to the bulls, could have gi hacked it is | by the influence of the most success- ful trader of all time ARMY BAND WILL PLAY. | To Take Part in Dinner to Pershing | in New York. WINSTON WILL.SAIL FOR EUROPEAN VISIT [easars Undersecretary of Treasury Calls Trip Vacation—Is CLief of For- eign Loans Work. ,m—— Undersecretary of the Treasury Winston will sall tomorrow from New York for Europe on what he sald was only a vacation, with no public business to transact Mr. Winston will confer ~with Secretary of the Treasury Mellon in New Yprik today. Mr. Mellon has been on a vacation in Bermuda and is returning to Washington. D. Although Mr. Winston's Europe is announced as unofiic fact that he has recently taken over foreign loans section of the Department and Wil visit both London and Paris, makes his trip significant Whether Mr. Winston might be authorized to open conversations in Paris, should the French government, which seems to be on the verge of reorganizing its fiscal po)icy desire, was an open question. It was under- 8tood, however, that Mr. Winston was not carrving with him any instra 03 p to , the tions from the American Government. | He expects to meet in Paris - his brother, Hampden, who has been on a vacation tour around the world. It will be Mr. Winston's first vacation in three ye Elephants in India eat 23 hours a day. Suffered for 15 years with constipation— Kellogg’s ALL-BRAN brings relief in 3 weeks Tried every- thing. Evenop- eration. Only Kellogg’s helped him. Constipation paves the way to many harrowing diseases: But Mr. ‘Willjams! letter carries a message of cheer: 1 have been using your ALL-BRAN t th ecks and it has Sona o tor e T anytbing 1 bave tried in the past fifteen years. . . . was tréubled with hemorrhoids " for years. About 18 months ago I was oper- ated on with very little relief. I tried everything under the sun. Then my gges logE’S ALL-ERAN, T oy Setntally shat 1 is the only thing that ever gave me 3 Yours truly. L.T. 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Spanish of Si 200 Fifth Ave ASSOCIATION AMERICAN IMPORTERS Green Olives Dept.4 New York ity GREEN OLIVES “All gueen olives end stufied of ore Spamish Green Olive; o — no man as yet has actually cornered 8 ed long to tell of it Peter Hutchison; “Old| The Hutch,” came the nea when he | Washington Barracks, consisting of the Army, no more appointmentg in|bought up the supply and ran prices |gne offi and enlisted men, has that section will be made for the|from 85 cents to §2 But the strain | Deen ordered to ke part in the tes- present. it is announced at the War| was so terrific that soon died |timonial to be given to G John with but $500,000 remaining of his|J. Pershing the national organi- fortune zation of the American Legio Joseph Leiter almost cornered in|Hippodrome in New Y S 1897 when he bought 40,000,000 | day- night, April bushels of wheat and ran prices from | the band will take part in $1.20 to $1.85. But he hadn’t figured |at the West Point Milita on P. D. 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