Evening Star Newspaper, December 4, 1925, Page 15

Armenian Orphans Present Coolidge Handmade Rug President Coolidge today re- ceived, as a token =i gratitude for Araerican relief work {n the Near Fast, .an Ispahan rug, 221 square feet and containing 4,404,247 sep- arate knots, made by Armenian orphan girls in the Near East Re lief Orphanage in Stdon, Syria. Deslgned by an Armenian gee girl, saved by Near E: lief workers from the massacres in Marash, in 1919, the rug re- quired 10 months of labor for completion. It was started imme diately after the observance of In- ternational Golden Rule Sunday last vear for the benefit of child rescue and welfare work in the Near East and arrived in \Wash- ington vesterday. An inscription on the side of the rug reads: "M Armenian girls In the Syria, orphanage of the Ne: Relief and presented as a Rule token of appreciation President Coolldge.” The presentation was made by Dr. John H. Finley. New York editor and vice chalrman of the Near East Relief, and Charles V. CHURCHMEN ADOPT MODIFIED WAR BAN Oppose Conflicts “as Method of Settling Disputes”—To Assemble Again. Adopting wit & detailed pronoun the attitude of the ¢ of America in regard to war, the National Study Conference on the Churches and World Peace adjourned ht with an nt to re e within several years for the of reviewing the progress to s ultimate goal-—-the firm es tablishiment of world peace, ement between the two fac ver the question of whether ch should condemn =l war apgressive’ war, so pro during the early delibera ns, changed to a reconciliation of Views at the closing sesslon, with the result that the final declaratfon com mitted the church as opposing War a dissenting vote ement outlining ristian churches reverse de by East iolden to as a method of settling disputes.” Vickery, general secretary of the THE EVENING NEW ARNS PAR MOVES LAUNGHED League of Nations Council No. 2 Holds Its Initial Session at Geneva. By the Associated Press. GENEVA, December 4.—The first stone of the foundation for a future in- ternational conference for the reduc- tion of armaments was laid at Geneva yesterday, when what is known as the League of Nations Council No. 2, which is intrusted with the study of {1l disarmament problems, held its in- augural meeting. The council met under the presi dency of Paul Boncour and launched into a preliminary exchange of views with regard to the deslgnation, com- position and rules of procedure of a new organization which, under a reso. lution of the assembly, will be cre. ated at Geneva to replace the existing league disarmament commission. It is this new organization which will prepare the way for the convoca- Venders Required STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C enders Reaivd |CERNAN CABINET Chritman ‘Trees (7S TONORROM All applicants for space around municipal markets to sell Chriat- mas trees, holly and other gréens will be required to furnish proof that they had the consent of the owner of the land from which the follage was cut This announcement was made to day by George M. Roberts tendent of weights, markets, and is designed to prevent the unauthorized removal of trees and holly from the farms of nearby Maryland and Virginia. ¢! “During the past few years, Mr. Roberts sald, “there has been considerable complaint from land owners in Maryland and Virginta in regard to Christmas trees, holly and other greens being cut from their lands by unauthorized per. sons, who brought same to the Washington markets for sale o MRS. COOLIDGE VIEWS VETERANS’ EXHIBIT Chancellor Luther to Name New Ministers in Sympathy With Locarno Policies. By the Associated Press. BERLIN, December 4—The Ger- man cabinet will resign tomorrow. This is in keeping with an announce- ment made by Chancellor Luther on November 20 to the party leaders that the government would withdraw from office after the Locarno pact- signing ceremony in I . Decem- ber 1, and that a new cabinet would be formed in sympathy with the Lo- carno policles and obligations. The Berlin papers publish an in- terview which Dr. Stresemann, the for- eign minister, gave to a German cor- respondent in London, in which he expresses the greatest optimism re- garding further negotiations over questions arising out of the Locarno RIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1925. NEW SPANISH CABINET HOLDS FIRST MEETING Ministers Meet in Formal Session After Belng Sworn In by King Alfonso. By the Associated Press MADRID, December 4. fan government, which is taking the place of the military directorate, held its first formal cabinet council yester- day. The members were sworn into office by King Alfonso in the royal palace fn the morning. The new ministers exchanged im- pressions regarding the proposed re- organization_of their respective de- partmants. The council was brief and no actual business was transacted. NEW TAX MEASURE NOW READY IN TYPE By the Associated Press The new tax bill as drafted by the House ways and means committee was put Into printed form today for presentation fmmediately on the con- vening of Congress next week. The civil DIAMOND SECURITY PROVES TO BE GLASS Box Containing 16 Is Given Tenth Street Man to Guarantee Re- iurn of $500 Loan. Two men left a box of “d as_ security for $500 vesterday with Kalman Dworkin of 3521 Tenth street Dworkin later became suspicious and had the stones examined. They were fine spectmens of glass Dworkin reported the case to the police. The operators worked in highly polished manner. One told Dworkin he was a tailor and he need ed some money for a time. He took & box from his pocket and displayed 16 “diamonds” worth “at least from $200 to $300 each.” Dworkin we: out $500 and took while the two men v are trying to I Mrs. Sarah I street, told police worth of jew ym her home between 9 o'clock ar midnight last night. The loot inc ed a diamond ring set in platin monds valued at $250; a white gold diatrdnd ring valued at $150, two smajl mond rings valued at $25 each, a 35 vris and a pin valued at $5 50 gold plece also was taken > diamond rings valued at 501 also were reporte home of Mrs. 1 1336 U street, since Wednesday nigl: McCormick Medical Collage Gtaduate Dr. CLAUDE S. SEMONES Eyesight Specialist Phone Main 321 409-410 McLachlen | a5 10th and G Sts. N 5 Is a prescription for Colds, Grippe, Flu, Denguc, Bilious Fever and Malaria. It kills the germs. The principal features of the meas. | M ure, Including reductions in income | First Mortgage Bon levies and various other taxes, already ! for Boaklet N3 ! have been published. ith Co. Income taxpayers would benefit Y mlmti‘&m chiefly from the $325,000,000 cut pro- | aing, 813 F “ vided for in the bill. Normal fncome | «WESTOR IN 92 YEAR Mra Calvin Coolldge, accompanied by Mra. Dwight Davis, wife of the Secretary of War, and Mrs. John Ja- cob Rogers, new Representative in Congress from Massachusetts, pald an unexpected visit at Walter Read Hos pital this morning to view the handi Craft exhibit of the disabled veterans of the occupational therapy depart ment. The distinguished visitors not ! only swme of the obfects ed on tion of a conference for the reduction and limitation of armaments. It is desired to make it as representative as possible 80 as to be able to handle all the complicated phases of disarma- ment organization, understandings. A report from Parls that Dr. Stresemann will soon proceed there is halled with satisfaction by the Liberal Socialist press, which points out that this would be the first time in 65 years that a German foreign wminister visited the neh capital afficially. Vorwaerts observes that *s mann’s visit would more visihl Judicial pacts demonstr world the beginning of Franco-Ger man co-operation.” “Sin” Declaration Banned. The declaration that war is “& col lective sin” alko was stricken from the original pronouncemen Both actions vi for the self- | oup.” who fought | s of the paci-| e on record that the United States should examine its policy known as the Monroe doc trine and seek, in co-operation with | The mestings, which will continue other American peoples. such a re-|throughout the week, statement of policy as will make it a |tended by Lord Cecil, grounc »od will between the United |and representatives of States and Latin America. The pro- | American members of the council nouncement further stated that the . — FORGER IS JAILED. reserve officers’ tralning camp units the cltizen: military training camps | English “Barrister” Given Inde- terminate Sentence iri New York. and the mobilization or Defense Test | day exercises should not be used as a means of fostering the “spirit of war,” and it called on the Government to make o “careful review” of the effect of milltary training. The pro-| NEW YORK, December 4. UP). posed miobllization of industry in prep- | Anthony Gascoyens Young, who rep- resented himself as a former English barrister and claimed he held an honorary commission in the British army, was sentenced in General Ses- slons’ Court hers today to an inde- aration for war was condemned and the hope was volced that the United terminate term in the penitentiary and to subsequent deportation to Eng- States would co-operate with other natlons in further disarmaments. land. He pleaded gulity of forging the An officlal check-up at the closing the conference back to their respec- |name of Charler Behan, director of a ceremonies showed that 163 delegates attended the sessions. These repre tive denominational conferences for motion picture distributing firm, to a | letter used by him to borrow mone; sented more than 30 Christian com- ories & the atter nfever tax rates would be reduced from 2 to | NO LOS 1% per cent on the first $4,000 of tax. | able income; from 4 to 3 per cent on the next $4.000 fncome and 6 to & per cent on the ren income. Surtax rates, whi at 1 per cent {on the amount of income in excess of $10.000, would be €0 that the maxi- mum rate would be 20 per cent on the income in excess of $100,004 The present maximum is 40 per cen., ap- plying on income in excess of 507,000, In addition the bill provides zor in: creased personal exemptions from - $1,000 to $1,500 for single persons and | HALDEMAI\ from $2,600 to $3,500 for married per- | [ £ S Since 1883 Christmas Suggestions —as offered in this column in The Star Classified Section will be found very helpful —not only in deciding “what” to give—but “where” the gift may be bought to advan- tage. Consult the Christ- mas Suggestions col- umn for solution of your gift-buying per- plexities. sed pur veterans have § i the y made a tour of the occupa Al therapy shops and observed the disabled men at work Brig. Gen. J. D mandant of the hospital, the party through the shops and ex plained various phases of the work. The special pre-Christmas sale and exhibit of the veterans opened yes- terday and will close tonight at § o'alock. Those in charge, however, announoe that the permanent store for the sale of the soldiers’ work will be open dally for the public from 8:30 am. to 4 p.m., except on Saturdays, when it will close at noon. The display, according to officials of the department, {5 the most varied and colorful ever exhibited. Among the objects are rugs. hand-woven bed stand the ction with conscien which pro voked a mated debate during the waning hours of the con ference. was settled by a compromise The final declaration stated that the church should “recognize” the right of the individual to follow his con- selence in the matter of participating in war. The original declaration had Dledged the church to “guard and as- sert” this right. Plans for military expansion on the Pactfic Coast, the conference declared, are needless and are provocative of suspicion and misunderstanding on the part of other nations. Entrance into the League of Nations and the World Court was urged, with all neces. #ary reservations. The d Glennan, com- conducted Soviet to Buy 50,000 Horses. GENEVA, November 26 (By Mail) —Russla 1s in the market for 65,000 horses, according to information re- celved here. The Soviet government, in its preliminary estimates for the 1925-28 budget, has set aside 12,000,- 000 rubles for the purchase of the animals, which will be distributed by the commissarfat of agriculture to the peasants. Cleaners and Dyers If It Is Rentable I Can Rent It In Abyssinia no one is allowed to J' LEO KOLB use the telephonae directl: 211923 N.Y. Ave. 1237 Wis. Ave. ‘ niessages must be written out and £ | given to the operator I Main 5027 munfons and will take the report of — 1733 Pennsylvania Ave. Phone Franklin 822 ration also dec \%} Y 7 WY, Valuable Premiums With All Purchases of $25 or More Valuable Premiums With All Purchases of $25 or More 7 W Z Z) WY N.E. Corner of 7th and H Sts. N.W. Join Our Christmas CEDAR CHEST CLUB e 7%, % 7% % 5/// 15 FORD 5 FORD 12 FORD Sedans Coupes Tourings All Included at Substantial Savings—And On YOUR CAR IS WAITING FOR YOU 5 FORD Roadsters Easiest Terms! 7 EASY CREDIT TERMS—PAY ONLY 50c A WEEK Cedar Chests have always been an ideal and thoughtful gift for Christmas and this year is no exception, in fact, they are proving more popular than ever. Our stock is complete, with an immense assortment of styles and sizes beautifully finished and strongly built for Jong use. Make only a small cash payment—seleot the style and size you want here and PAY ONLY 50c A WEEK. % 72 7, \ 7 REMEMBER Each car is guaranteed You get five days’ trial The prices are unusual You name your own terms in reason You get immediate de- IRONCLAD GUARANTEE WITH EACH CAR Each and every car included in this sale carries an absolute guarantee. You do not buy a Renewed Ford blindfolded. You select it with the same feeling of confidence that you have Just the kind of a car you have always wanted—without the usual mental hazard. Come here, select any car in the entire stock. We take the responsibility. The quality is high, the prices are low, the terms are what- ever you wish to make them, in reason. There is only one way to describe the great success of this sale, and that is, “Unusual Values.” These unusual values will prevail right down to the very last car sold. CALL EARLY WHILE THERE _Occupying a huge part of our store is this special section devpted exclusively to toys for the youngsters. Our stock is complete in every respect. It includes when you purchase a new car. We are here to guarantee you service and satisfaction. ARE MANY TO SELECT livery We stand behind every car many, many more items than those listed below. Come and bring the kiddies. Use Your Credit PAY NEXT YEAR This FORD SEDAN 0 7 7 % % FREE DEMONSTRATION Select the car you think will suit you. We will gladly dem- onstrate it to you. This with- out obligating you in any man- ner whatsoever. Bring the wife and the family with you. Let them take a demonstration also. FREE TRIAL Drive the car you select for five days. If at the end of that time you find it to be other than as we have represented it DRIVE IT BACK We will gladly allow you every dollar you have paid on it to apply on any renewed or new car in our entire stock. 7 BN 7 W20 NAME YOUR OWN TERMS IN REASON This is just a sample of the many unusual bargains on sale. There are many others, all equally attractive. But this special will .:1'} quickly. WE WILL TAKE YOUR FORD AS FIRST PAYMENT No matter what type Ford you are driving—Drive it here to this sale, we will take it as part payment on any of these Recon- ditioned Fords. If it is equal to the first payment on the car you select, you need then only pay your regular monthly payments. AUTOMOBILE Trunk for Very Strong $5 95 Dolly’s Clothes CASH OR TIME There are just two ways to buy —one is for cash—the other is on time. If you cannot pay all cash, then you can name your own terms in reason. You can pay as much or as little in rea- son as t payment. We will meet you half way on any rea- sonable basis. NO MATTER WHERE YOU LIVE IT WILL PAY YOU TO AT- TEND THIS SALE This stock of cars will sell faster than cars have ever sold in the history of our business. Then we bave reduced the price down to a figure where our profit will be represented largely in the advertising you will give When you see the car you like, stay with it until a salesman comes to wait on you. IT’S FIRST COME—FIRST SERVED —WITHOUT RESERVATION OR RESTRICTION HILL & TIBBITTS 301 Fourteenth Street Northwest 7 With Rubber Tires STURDY WAGON 7 72 7 $3.49 2% ATIONAL FURNITURE CO0. N. E. Corner 7th & H Sts. N.W. 7 7 Doll Sulky . $1.39