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LEADER SAYS DRYS WILL FIGHT HARDER United Forces WI" Mobilize to Aid Enforcement Cause, Wheeler Declares. By the Ascociated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio, September 30.— “'he convention of the National execu- tive committee of the Anti-Saloon T.eague of America, which goes into session here today will be to law en- forcement what the 1913 convention Louls was to the outlling of vlans to adopt the eighteenth amend- ment, Wavne B. Wheeler, general counsel of the league, said here The weis are making a desperate drive to weaken the law and cripple iix enforcement,” Mr. Wheeler sald. “I'here are more than 40 national wet tions mobilizing their forces beer and to spread their poison propaganda so that the law cannot he enforced. They are being aided by the wet liquor organizations of Kurope, the smugglers from ‘Rum Row' and Canada. Dry Forces Will Mobilize. “Ihe united dyr forces also will mobilize and oulorganize these enemies of enforcement, and repulse their every effort at attacking the Constitution. If those who favor the eikhteenth amendment ‘stand pat’ it i« only a matter of time until we can hreak’ these ‘law-breaking’ forces.” Mr. Wheeler declared that rumors that the churches and the Anti-Saloon T.eugue are at swords’ points as to en- forcement are a misconception, and #re being used by wet forces to break down the morale of the drys. He in- sisted that there is nothing in the re- vt of the Federal Council of Churches io jnstify a conclusion that prohibi- tion is an admitted failure. Is Paying Own Way. Prohibition practically is paying its E v. Mr. Wheeler declared. rtion was based, he sald, on s of the United States Govern- ment on the cost of prohibition en- forcement and the fines to the Govern- ment and to the varlous States. The #mount expended by the Federai Gov- ernment through the prohibition unit of the Treasury Department for the year ending June 30, 1925, was $9,201,- 524.06, he said. The amolnt of fines and penalties uposed In the Federal courts was $7.934,854.69, and the amount actually paid in during the 12 more than $5,000,000. These amounts o not include fines collected in State courts, where the cases have been brought by Federal prohibition agents, and if these are to be taken into ac- count the cost of prohibition enforce. orgn to get ment largely is paid by the bootleggers | i and rum runner: EUROPE BEHI'JD AIIERI(.:A IN' MODERN ACCOUNTING Gordon Buchanan of 84 U. Foreign Service School Gives Result of Investigation. Furope is lagging far behind the United States in the application of | f modern accounting methods, credit and collection systems, Gordon Buch- @nan, faculty member of the George. town University School of Foreign Service reported today on his return from extensive investigations abrond. AMr. Buchanan went abroad to find out any advintages that the European banking systems might have over the systems in vogue in the United States, for the purpose of incorporating them in his lectures during the semester 1hat opens next Friday. He was very much surprised to find that most of 1he European countries, even France and Germany, were at least 50 years hehind ‘he United States in this re- spect. He reported there was no coun- v that even remotely approaches the perfection that is to be found in these | Bystems in the United States. H During his stay abroad he made a | careful study also of economic and in dustrial conditions. ; JOURNAL|STS TO DINE. Writers W:ll Entertain French Visitors. ‘'he French journalists, who are here with the French debt cemmis- slon, will be henored at a lyncheon 1o be held tomorrow, at 1:30 o'clock, @1 the Hotel Hamilton by the Overseas Writers. The luncheon will be in the nature of a round-table for newspaper men. and each member of the soclety is asked 10 bring at least one guest. Iieservations should be made to Paul Wooton. 604 Colorado Buflding, ac- Overseas mdnths was | | cording to an announcement hy Henry B chairman THE EVENING Modern Methods and New Plnmn Mnkc John R. MnhoneyA 0ld- Fashioned Garden a Place ‘of Unusual Beauty. John R. Mahoney, 333 C street southeast, financial secretary of the Oldest Inhabitants’ Assoeiation, is striving this year to duplicate in his back vard an old-fashioned Washing- ton flower garden such as was com- mon in that section of the eity in his bovhood. Mr. Mahoney, who retired from busi- ness a year ago, is devoting” practi- cally all his time to expetimenting with the blossoms popular in old day With these he has mixed some of the newer introductions, but always with care not to disturb the old-fashiones 13th Street BUSINESS PROPERTY FOR LEASE This splendid location has a frontage of 30 feet on 13th St. Store runs full depth, of the property, alley. 728 13th Street known as the Chandler Building d 18 one of the best buildings on & west side of 13(h Street in this block, ~ The improvements are ex- tremely well constructed and consist of nine large roome above the main Store. Window space. ele: TNGE and 1005 of Nrnt and mr T £obd condition. THE MUNSEY TRUST COMPANY Real Estate Depl._, 104 feet 1o a 30-foot Cuhcura Trealmeit Keeps The Hair Healthy Before shampeoing anoint the sealp with Cuticura Ointment, lat- ting it remain on over night when possible. Then shampoo with a suds of Cuticura Scap and warm water. Rinse thoroughly. A clean, healthy scalp means good hair. color effeet. The beautffication of back yards with flowers has declined through the southeast, Mr. Mahoney believes, and he seeks to bring the practice back again by setting an ex- ample. He now is building a hotbed in which to propagate his plants in the early Spring. His most colorful result this vear is a border of portulacas or sun_roses, You Won’t Burn Coal —10 no purpose this Winter if Colbert re- places or repairs that inefficient heating plant. fWe install the most up-to-date heating sys- tems reasonmably, and are equipped to do the most. satisfactory re- pairing. aurice J. Colbert Hum'ng ~Plunibing—Tinuing Phone Main 3016-3017 :|E A T I :|N G M appearink like a thickly planted row of very dwart, delicately colered le roses. He has found this year that the best results are obtained 'by bob- bing the plants as soon as their first blooming season beégins to decline. His portulacas started to blossom about June 1 and remained a mass of color until about July ‘Then he' cut them dewn te 3 inches above . Xn' ) than a forllll the T s Hekaorna, Innr #Rd more muly eolored than the first crop. The portulaca has a habit of closing during the heat of the day and coming out again in the evening. Mr. Mahoney has found that the blossoras can be kept apen for about two hours longer ueh day :y along the He' ja_careful not to touch the blossoms 'with the water. Moss Locust Beautiful. Among his newer introductions which were unknown in the old gar- dens is a moss locust or tree swest pea. In foliage this resembles t ordinary wild locust bush of Wash- ington suburban roadsides. Twe ¢r three times each vear, however, it is covered with great clusters of pastel- colored flowers which are very similar in form and fragrance to sweet peas. The clusters areé 3 or 4 inches long. The new branches are covered with mosslike growth. Mr. Mahoney has raised one zinnia plant until it stands about 4 feet high nd bears about 30 orange-ved buds nd blossoms at one tim For T'imes of‘ Adversity regularly. increase the amount, T e e A 29c English Prints 19¢ Yd. J6inches wide ; in neat patterns All fast colors 25¢ Printed Challis 19¢ Yd. 36 inches wide. patterns, suitable coverings, pinafores, etc. 25c Shaker Flannel 19¢ Yd. Sait. fleeced - on - both white Shaker Flannel. 25¢ Bleached Cotten 19¢ Yd. 36 ‘nehes wide; heavy weight Excellent for seamed sheets. 29¢ Pajama Checks 19¢ Yd. 36 inches wide. Fine count, firm quality. 29¢ Unbleached Sheeting 19c Yd. #) inches wide. Heavy, round- thread quality, suitable for mak- ing sheets and pillowcases. 25¢ Dress Ginghams 19¢ Yd. Splendid new for comfiort sides {INGS 810-818 Seventh Street ft is a good slogan to “Enjoy you.rulf while you can,” but it is mighty poor judg- ment if you fail to put something aside for use in time of adversity. One of the surest methods of preparing fer times of need is to open a savings account and add to it Every pay day ig a good time to tions of our banks and utmost service which you' will receive from us, suggest that you make your deposits here. Second National Bank “The Bank of Utmost Service” 509 Seventh Street N.W. 1333 G Street ! STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, in geraniums from sepd rather han by tbe ordinary methed—from cuttings. Ia this way he hopes to secure unusual combina- tions of colors In this most commonly vopagated plant. PThe oMd- od effect of the gar den is helghtened by quantities of pe tunias, scarlet sage, phiox and ever- lasting Mf Mon W_ith htol, l_ou.ht, Efforts are being made by the police to establish the identity and where- abouts of two young men who hired automobiles from local dealers Satur- day afterncon and fafled to return them. One car was hired at the es- tablishment of Samuel O. Peck, 2121 Fourteenth street, and the other from 2424 Eilghteenth Rust Dissolves Like Sugar When STICATOR touches & rust stain. the xSy dlsaives g dinévsears en sifsed in water, uwin: Tho Tomae ax: oty s Tt was “betre. - U of housew cat b ary Sbres of ummnon Sterliog. Producty Compans, ) . Easton, Two convenient loca- W. 12Y¢ Card Choics of _ Flat and Ball - shaped Buttons, in n and fancy effe in_solid or combi colorg. Choice of 6 or 1% on & card Streat Floot Imported Velour Hats $3 98 Formerly $5 and $7.50 4 l“h ture these ¢hic velours—im- ported from Austria and shown in scores of the smartest, choicest pdels for Fall and Winter. .Off- lt?w-(ace. peke and mushroom types noted colors— Black Sand Coepper Luster Epinard Pencil Blue Weod Yeu'll enjey these hats—their splen- did shapeliness—excellent quality and beautiful style—and if you have a pos- sible excuse, buy two er “mgre in various calors. 3 in attractive | 1995, 'HOZUMI HEADS COUNCIL. | Elected to Succeed Viscount Hamao in Tokio. TOKIO, September 30 (#).—Dr. Bacon.Chincho Mozumi Monday was chogen presideat of the Privy Council. Baron Hosumi has besn a privy councilor since 1916, and is a pro- fessor emeritus of the Imperial Uni- all. pieces. age purse. future. Carpets around, and the genujne pieces, American is so popular. bring prices quite hevond the aver- Yy of Tokio. He was born in 7. and studied law in England and qennany as well as Japgn. His first politfcal position was a seat House of Peers. The new council president succeeds Viscount Arata Hamao, who was fatally burned when aught fire from a garden September 24. in the his clothing bonfite in hix More npeople of Chile are buving automobiles this vear than before. HERE. is a charmiabout old furniture—soime of it, In our secret souls, if not openly, we would like to be the happy possessors of some really fine old Unfortunately 'there are not enough of these to go when anything earlv NOTICE 'l'O SUBSCRIBERS To aveid omission in receiv- old address as well as the new addr. not Fortunately it is possible to 6btain very fine reproductions of beautiful old chairs and tables, desks and sofas that are worthy of the place of honor in any home. durable in construction, perfect in design and proportion. ‘beautiful in finish—pieces that will be the heirlooms of the Strong and We would like you to see our selections in the Studio of Interior Decoration, Fifth floor Established 186/ F Street and Eleventh INQUIRE ABOUT OUR DEFERRED PAYMENT PLAN Free Automobile Parking W. M. Moses & Sons Linens Upholstery The Last Four Days of the September Furniture Sale es wide. Checks. stripes. and -new mottled pat- Gay and darker colors. First Floor $1 Ruffled Curtains 79¢ Pr. Tie-back, TRuffled - Curtains. made of white barred- marqui- 2)5 yards long. $1.50Clu’hins $1.19 Pr. .. Ruffled, Tie-back Curtains. in % tiésback style. Dainty for all windows. 59c¢ Sash Curtains 39c Pr. Ruffled Sash.Curtains, in regu- lar size. Made of fine barred "™ Curtain Rods 28¢c Rods for Double curtain rods. 15¢ Reds for 19¢ +Single curtain reds. 10¢ Rope Portieres $3.98 and $4.98 Double and single deor sizes. Rope Chenille and tapestry pinels. The brown and green at $3.98, and brown and blue at 54.’& - .8 Third Floor 350 Pairs Smart Shoes e Low Heels Second Floor—King’s Palace plaids terns. Street Floor Baby Day—Thursday Cashmere Coats, $3 .98 White Coats, with small, rourfd collar er large :qllar with silk-embroidered design in corners. Sizes 6 menths, 1 and 2 years. $1.25 Dresses, $1.00 Flannelette Twelve new styles in d-mdv Gemude" 59C Dresses, embroidery trimme tucking and lace-finished yokes. Long or Short Gertrudes; Skirts trimmed to match. Alsof ool “Srmholes and skirts fin ished with shell edge. Smocked Dresses: with plain 25¢ Rubber Pants hem. Sizes 6 months to 2 years. Long Kimonos, 49c White, flesh and natural. i et $2.50 Red Star Diapers, $2 Doz. around collar, cufis and down 27x27-inch size. Right Now— is the sort of a time to go The September Special Prices will prevail for the four days remaining. best to— FLORIDA and now Domestic Floor Coverings -Hcavy Seamless Axminster Rugs Size Regular Special 9x12 $55.00 $39.95 Wilton Rugs 9x12, $77.50 wonderiul investment greater I'he weather is opportunity s NEXT 12-DAY BOAT and LAND ROUND TRIP TOUR October 2 and 6 than NEXT 8DAY TRAIN and BUS ROUND TRIP TOUR October 8th Coast Flnrhin h) Ing: comfartable motor bus and re- F‘M Coast Florida Open Every Evening Until - 10 P.M. ever. | | | turn by rall to by motor ' bus Jncknonsille. and retar by rail o Jacksonsille reservations for _Boat Tour must be in this ofee 4 days previens to salling. | “Knitted Sets, $1.50 Crib Sheets, 59¢ | New Caps, 59c Sacque, cap and bootees in White rubber, with iour eye- [ embroidery, ‘tucks, pleats, rib- white trimmed with pink or These special. price fets in corners. bnm and laces. All sizes. tours are arranged only for the accommodation of those persons who are interested in the purchase of FLORIDA LAND. USE' THIS coupon- ) ‘Without obligstion o art—please sen o a i Urglars _SOML ldlyvm Fip, 3. W. Yonng, Pres. Phone Us at Once— Main 347, 6335, 6756 Oriental Rug Salon Turkish Rugs 9x1'2, $125.00 8x10, $110.00 Parcheses forwarded prepaid to any shipping point s the U. 8. INQUIRE ABOUT OUR DEEERRED PAYMENT PLAN Homeseekers' Realty €ompany Ageats for the Tours. HYMAN N. LEVY District Mgr. Washington, D. €. 1426 N.Y. Ave. N.W. Nome Addrens Phone. .