Evening Star Newspaper, May 1, 1925, Page 20

20 COURT SETS ASIDE “BIGFIVE” COMPAGT Consent Decree Signed by‘ Packers, Affecting Meat Industry Is Dissolved. y of the Dis- | ay signed the | which the cerns were re sought to it efther as to the Califo only or until the expi the Armour-Canneries cc rney Frank J THE EVENING [BRITONS AND U. S. BANKERS GET ‘(,on(‘esswn (,ranled to British Firm Is Largest Ever. Puts Deal Through—>50-Y ear Lease Granted. |American he contract | closed by the Soviet government with Lena Goldfields, Ltd., a London cor poration, yesterday. covers the ex tion of 1.300.000 acres of gold, Siberia, and is the most im | portant concession ever granted by | the soviet 1 that important New nd mining interests | $150,000,000 IN SOVIET MINES that 6 per cent in cash or kind of the total production is to be pald to the government by the company during the first five years of the contract. The company agrees to install several million dollars’ worth of modern equip- ment, which will be largely of Amer- fcan manufacture. The company’s technical be largely British and Ame; company agrees to abide by the fabor laws, but the contract contains a unique clause providing, that all disputes shall be referred to a spe- cial arbitration board consisting of professors of geology and mining in Swedish and German technical acad- emies. Contract Subject to 0. K. The contract, which covers 93 pages, is subject ta ratification by the direc- tors of Lena Goldfields, Ltd., and be- comes void in case they fail to ratify it within three months The concession was negotiated by Walter Lyman Brown of Los Angeles, formerly European director of the American Relief Administration; Alex- ander Malozemoff of Oakland, Calif., properties, and Maj. Frederick W. D. Gwynee of London. Mr. Brown said the company was confident that the enterprise would prove highly profitable both to itself and to the Soviet government. The government, he remarked, had accord- formerly chief engineer of the Lena |{ iet government had told him they were sincerely anxlous to establish closer relations with Great Britain and the United States and hoped that the pres: ent contract would be & forerunner of increasingly profitable commercial re- lations beiween Soviet Russia and those countries. “Russia has always been short of copper, zinc and lead,” Mr. Brown continued, “and it is highly in the interest of the government that our enterprise should be successful. Our company, however, will not Le obliged to depend upon a purely Russian mar ket for its sales of these metals, but, Is free to sell them at a profit in the British and American markets.” More shipping moves in and out of New York annually than through all the other ports of the United States combined. { P'| Prompt and L A Efficient i That's the sort of servics our Paint Depart ment guarantees to ren- der. Our craftsmen are killed by long and_va- Tied experience, with I STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, MAY 1, One and 1925. The Two F dshiort Shops Offer Hundreds of 2 Pants Suits ed him and his associates all possible opposed an co-operation, courtesy and considera- out that the opin: disclosed t “ounsel for a been ree was should be purposes accepted this view. and hoth indoor or outdoor work, and we place in their hands _the bast of materials. Such a com bination can’t fail to LEAVE THE (oo Phone West 2901 cipate in the operation of the y when its plans are com- If the contract runs to the end of its term of LNDERWIOR, Nolve a turnover of many hundreds | [ of dollars. fleld, Ltd., embraces also WALTER LYMAN BROWN. sts of the Russian Mining |and yield an average of $100 worth of Ltd.: the Altai Mines, and copper per ton. | Lta, and iHe Sissart Co., which, with 1 Goldfield, a_placer prop- R. K. | the TLena Goldfields Co.. operated the about 150,000 acres, \] mines covered by the present conces- produce from 50 F TZUSO! | sions bel he revolution. worth of gold for . i € i n | - 5 | vel moved in dredg- - I nc. Metals Worth $150,000,000. $8 and abotit $10) per i d or Haac: L It Tg end & i Insurance Bldg. he company's engineers estimate | round 15th and Bys Sts Sissert Area Rich. Specially Priced If we had a half $ .50 dozen garments atl each pl?ice, lhisl sale 24 would not be a 297 $ S50 DREDS to choose from at these prices! Tne Taskion Gho - Success. FRED PELZMAN, President ¥ i developed | The Sissert area is also rich in iron =1 S the unprospected |and timber, which the holders of the L A F L l N there is ‘said to be a much |concession wil exploit. In addition, greater amount s in the Kuznetsk Basin e In the Altai district alone. which e mines in the Urals 1 to have the | covers 13,000 square there is by the company. 00.000 tons of ore| U i term of the contract the ble_content | S lent turns over to the steamers, steel barges sportation on the e contract provides ' But the big thing to remember is that the Fashion Shop Policy believes that “whal- ever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.” So we have HUN- Girls Use Buttermilk To Remove Freckles Sunburn or Tan This Delightful New Vanishing Cream Containing True Butter- milk Must Quickly Show a De- cided Improvement or Money Back Just Try It. Get & small quantity at any pharmacy or from vour favorite toilet goods coun ter. simply asking for Buttermilk Cream it daily into the face, neck, The directions are simple and it costa 8o little that any girl or woman can aff We examine your eyes—auickly and seien- tifically—axing no drops. Prices reasonable. All work guaranteed. CLAFLIN OPTICAL CO. 1314 G 922 14th special app of Appeals r in Eu- | ar 0,000 acres, rope or Asia, cover EST. 1889 You Arrange Your Gwn Terms of Payment It is simply a matter of selecting whatever you penny extra to buy your ¢ @ need for yourself or family clothes here on a charge S Giliox e to. Ghmr besuty recipe brought up-to-da account. This is made pos - 1t No el tive o mislees Buttermilk Cream is only sold on a sible by our tremendous positive guarantes of sfaction or cuestions asked. A little ¥ sati n o suyinz power for our many Sashii Welk e ievory 1twe money back. 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