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FARM BODY ELECTS b COOLIDGE CRITIC S. H. Thompson Named Pres- ident of Federation for Two-Year Term. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, December 10.—~The American Bureau I'ederation has chosen as Its new president S. H Thompson of Quincy. IiL, a leader of the forces advocating a Federal ex- Farm | tal port corporation and a critic of Presi- dent Coolidze's agricultural speech | Tnade here last Monday. The convention passed a resolution | favoring the enactment of a Federal | iaw based on the farmers’ export | corporation principle. This resolu- | tion, the last on a list of the | first to be passed after Mr. Thomp- | son's election had done away with prospects of a sirenuous fight on the subject. Bradfute Is Defeated. E. A. O'Neal of Montgomery, Ala.. | was reelected vice president, and a new hoard of directors was named Jn | a session lasting into the early morn ing hours. Mr. Thompson, who, for | the last three vears, has heen presi- dent of the Iliinols Farmers’ organiz- | tion, defeated O. E. Bradfute of Xenia, Ohfo, who had occupied the position fcc three vears. The new | President’s term will be for two years | &t an annual salary of $12,500. The export corporation law ad-| vocated by the organization 1§ similar | 10 the MeNary-ilaugen measure, re. jected by Congress, and it was an- ticipated that a new bill. embodying | the same principles, would be intro duced at the present session of Con gress. The resolution on the subject Tl We indorse the enactment of a Federa] law based on the principle | of & farmers’ export corporation, pro- | viding for the creation of an agency | with broad powers for the purpose | of 8o handling thne surplus of farm | orops that the American producer may recelve an American price the domestic market, and we in.| struct our officers and representatives | to work for the early enactment of | such a law founded on sound economie policy and not involving Government subsidy.” Three Resolutions Fail. AlL but three of the proposed reso. lutons were passed, those dealing | with co-operative marketing. taxes and the lakes-to-the-gult waterway | being referred to the board of direc. | ll')rs for further study. Michigan and | New York delegates led in the fight against the waterway resolution, Which was first eliminated and then | reconsidered. i Adopted resolutions urged Govern ment operation of Muscle Shoals. res toration of pre-war freight rates, da velopment of the American merchant marine, and protested legislation pro-. hibiting labor of persons under 18. | PAGEANT ARRANGED. | Will Depict Work of Eastern High School Departments. A pageant deplcting the work the various departments of Ea: High School. in which 80 pup the school will take part, will be In the auditorium of the schos o'slock Friday. of December 1%, under | the Home and | William Bride. | on in || RUDOLPH CHIEF SPEAKER. Commissioner to Feature Church Broadcast Entertainment. Cuno H. Rudolph, chairman of the Board of District Commissioners, will be the principal speaker at the second broadcast entertainment of the Men's Club of “All Saints’ Church, at Chevy Chase Circle, tomorrow night at 7:45 o'clock. The Commissioner will speak on “Washington, the Nation's Capl- The entertainment will be broad- cast direct from the radio studio in the parish hall of the church by sta- tion WCAP. The musical attractions will include a program by the trum- vet quartet of the Army Music School Band, recitals by Louis B. Thompson, tenor, and Flora McGill Keefer, mezzo- soprano, and orchestral and {instru- mental solos. C. Francis Jenkine, wshington inventor, will talk on Id Indiana Days,” 'and W. Alfred ‘alconer will tell negro dialect stories, SR __(Continued from Eighth Page) vesterday at the New Willard, where they will remain several davs before returning to their home in New York. AMrs. P. Felix of Cleveland, Ohio, is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Ida Husted Harper will speak “High Lights on the Suffrage Movement” at the meeting of the Woman’s _ Alliance of All-Souls’ Church, Sixteenth and Harvard streets, tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock. The talk will be followed by luncheon at 1 o'clock, when Mra. Jerome Lightfoot will act as hostess. Miss Hammond Working for Russian Ballet-Concert. Miss Natalie Hammond and Miss Helen Marye, joint chairmen of the | committee on ushers and programs the Russian ballet-concert tomor- | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1925. M. Talbot is chairman of cards. As-| copal Churches of the Diocese of sisting will be Mrs. E. A. Deans and | Washington is having a Christmas Mrs. Grattan Kerans. aale, opening yesterday and running through today and tomorrow, of rare objects contributed toward raising a fund for the rebuiflding of St. Mar- row afternoon at 4:45 o'clock in Poli's Theater, have completed the list of ushers for this brilllant soclety and musical event in ald of Mrs. Mark Bristol's splendid refugee work in Constantinople, where Admiral Bristol is American high commissioner. In addition to Miss Hammond and Miss Marye, the ushers will be Miss Madeleine Couzens, Miss Rosamond Reed, Miss Betty Byrne, Miss Helen Carusi, Miss Caroline Chamberiain, Miss Ellen Wise Crenshaw, Miss Su- zette Dewey, Miss Margaret Flint, Miss Elizabeth Ives, Miss Elizabeth Johnson, Miss Bessie McKeldin, Miss Mary Preston and Miss Margaret Zol- nay. This group of Washington's most prominent girls will sell the attrac- tive souvenir programs for the bene- fit of the refugee fund on this occa- sion. Mrs. Harry Atwood Colman, na- tional president of the League of American Pen Women, assisted by the executive board, is glving a tea in honor of Faith Van Valkenburgh Vilas of Scarsdale, N. Y. first vice president of the New York City branch and national chairman of drama, at the District Clubhouse, 1709 H street northwest, this after- noon from 4 to & o'clock. ‘The members in Congress from the State will be guests of honor when the Missouri State Soclety meets Tuesday evening, December 15, at the Washington Hotel. After the pro- gram, accompanied by their wives, they will form the receiving lige. Senator and Mrs. James A. Reed and Senator and Mrs. George H. Williams will be in line and Senator Willlams will be the speaker of the evening. Mrs, Eugene H. Andrews, chairman of the reception committee, will have assisting her Mrs. Bessle Parker Brueggeman Mrs. Marion Old Fur Coats 2an be made 88 £00d ag new if they are con. jentiously handied. You will be surprised if wou have them remodeled hero. Special Low Prices WOLF & 32-34 Florida Ave. N.W. Rhodes, Mr. and Mrs. 1. V. McPher- son, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hayes, Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Keyser, Mr. and Mrs. James Hagerman, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Venable, Judge and Mrs. Witten and Mrs. B.' A. Deane. Mrs, William T. Reed will be the sololst of the evening, and Mrs. W. C. Stierlin will be the accompanist. The dancing will begin at 10 o'clock and the committee in charge of the dance program will include Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Badgley, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rea, Miss Jane Anderson, Miss Hazel Montgomery, Miss May Elsla, Miss Atlanta Brown and Miss Jose- phine Graham. Mrs. George M. Talbot is in charge of the cards. Assisting will be Mrs. O. J. Rogers, Miss Jaccobine Branden- burger and Mrs. Grattan Kerans. ‘The members of the Princeton Tri- angle Club will be guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. Stock, Bradley Hills, for breakfast at 0 Sunday, Decem- ber 20. ‘The invitation of Mrs. Cleveland A. Newton to Missouri girls to meet at her home last Saturday was respond- ed to by 60 young women. Fourteen tables played cards, prizes were given at each table and refreshments were served. Mrs. George M. Talbot, Mrs. 0. J. Rogers, Mrs. E. A. Deane and Mrs. Grattan Kerans assisted Mrs. Newton. A Missourl Society Card Club has been formed and the meetings will be held the last Saturday in each month, beginning January 30, at 8 o'clock in the evening, at the Women's City Club, 22 Jackson place. Mrs. George ORDEN'S FOR THE =~ EST=SERVICE and Hair Goods of Quality See the Borden Patented All- Human Hair Goods The 723 11th St. N.W, Nestle R L il orac™ Phone Franklin 2338 iwas g &) CLOSING OUT TOMORROW | - FALL AND WINTER STOCK OF ‘ |BETTIE at 8 || chool | | Sketches will be in chary Katherine . Bell and Mra. Hazes & | Schertz of the domestic art depart. | ment, Miss Esther H. Jonas, domes. | tle science; Isaac G. Simon. boys | physical training, and Miss Imogene | C. “Stockett, girls' physical training, | The school orchestra. under the di. | rection of Mrs. Frank €. Byram, will | play, and the F g Huzzars, led b; ern High School | will appear. : Alicegene Grave . SALE that is . sr(op SATINS—VELVETS—TWILLS None Exchanged—None Charged FROCKS 1316 G Street City Club Buwilding For Gift Seekers A One-Day Offering (Friday Only) of GOLD SEAL SILK HOSIERY $].25 (Regularly $1.85) indeed timely! = x g e ag tad Celebrated GOLD SEAL SILK HOSIERY of sheer chiffon or medium-weight silk in the season’s most desired shades—Gunmetal, Black, Gray, Ochre, Silver, White, Gold, Belgeque, Seal, Airedale, Fawn. Dawn, Sunburn, Nasturtium, Beige, Mist. Nude. Brown Ct EVERY PAIR GUARANTEED. =3 wpagne, Lovie, Atmosphere and Moonstone. A tip to men—“SHE" will appreciate a half dozen pairs! ~_Grlebacher Jeminine Apparel of Individuality TWELVETEN T ELVETWELVE F STREET LSRR SRR SR AR AR AR SR SRR AT BIAAIBIAIAIAIIIAIAI| % New Jersey Ave. N.W. Linc. 3427 reice in the Home' of an on" depends largely on lh‘n Afi:‘fr_h"lc'n:" as the WE SERVE BANQUETS WEDDINGS PARTIES The Niceties of Good Taste as wall as Superior Cooking and Pastry making mark “Greenlease Service Our Salads are Famous. We ore: re them by epecial recipes, wi Peault in making them particularly, '3 Phone and have our Banguet Man- ager cail to advise and estimate. Comdr. and Mrs. Guy A, Bisset, who were in Washington, are now in New York and are staying at the Hotel Astor. Mr. and Mra. Thomas A. O'Donnell of Los Angeles, who are spending the week at the Willard, entertained there last night, at which time they had six Buests. Mrs, Frederick Parkhurst left her | home in Edgemoor yesterday to go to Philadelphia, where she will remain for about ten days. Mra. W. B. Stratton of Detroit, Mich., is a guest at the Powhatan for a short stay. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mitchell Blair of New York arrived at Wardman Park Hotel today, having come to at- tend the dinner given by Judge and Mrs, Holland this evening. Also ar- riving from New York for the dinner are Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fanning, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Hulbert and Mr. C. | H. Houston. The Woman's Auxiliary of the Epis- - kasha and velvet. T WAE LNV B aret’s School, Toklo, destroyed dur ng the great earthquake. The sale is being held at 1412 P street.. Xmas Gifts Beautiful‘ Handker-- chiefs for men and women 19¢ to Smart Purse: in silk and leather. 2,25 2.98 to $5.00 98¢ to $1.98 CREERON 614 12th St. N.W Around the Corner from Migh P Between F and G Sts. Brothers Tomorrow, Friday Will Close Out '31 STREET DRESSES specially reduced to .95.00 Formerly 49.50 55.00 and 62.50 HIS group presents the approved trends. achieved in satin, cloth. Dresses decidedly smart, at a reduction so pronounced that madame and mademoiselle will take added pleasure in viewing them REHTR T EEN peeding Up’ Xmas! With Remarkable Clearance Sales of Women’s New Winter Shoes OMEN are revelling in this un- usual opportunit splendid $5.95, $7 (and a few $10) reduced, height of the Xmas shopping season. models — radically Footwear %Safifi’ithfl .{g Women's Dainty W Rayon™ Slippers Glossy, silkoy . y. Many of our at the Pumps, strap and gore effects, oxfords . —in all wanted materails. The $3.45 Sale at our 7th and 9th St. stores only. quilted Rayon Slippers, in American Beauty, hagen or Black. As pretty a gift as you could possibly imagine ! OMEN'S and Children's ld Rose, Copen- warm _felt, ribbon-trim Boudoir Slippers—soft pad- ded soles. colors. Other Slippers— The $4.45 Sale at all our wom- en's stores and depts. 20 pretty Special at... Women's 95¢ to $3.50 79c House SPECIAL FOR “"MR. MAN!" Cozy slippers of or Brown Felt Never too much Hosiery! And the woman of elegance welcomes these famous “Hahn” featured brands—as gifts certain satisfaction. “Lady Luxury.’ of Blue with Scotch plaid trim. $1.25 Men's Leather House Slippers $1.95, $2.95, $5, $6 Al silk chiffons. 3 pairs, $5.50. Pair, $1.95 “Lady Luxury.” Service- ‘weight thread silks. pairs, $3.50. Pair, $1.85 “H, » ull:;’m .S“%ecl:'ll iffons. pairs, §2.65. Pair, $1.45 z Thread 2 Men's half hose, in dozens of unusual designs and values. Silk—silk and wool—silk and lisle—and all wool. 65c to $2.50 Rubber Boots, .Buckle 1207 F Se. “Women's Shop” Cor. 7th & K 414-9¢h St. 1914-16-Pa. Ave. 233 Pa. Ave. SEE. 3212-14 14th St. Arctics, Overshoes — Sensible Gifts) s 9 BREREDERERRERCRERS The Ideal Xmas ift ¥ A FUR COAT or Scarf S SR SN NN YSpecially Reduced for the holidays is a splendid collection of handsome Fur Coats and Scarfs. TAll are from our regular stock—all measure up to the usual Saks standard of Quality, Style and Re- liability. A Deposit Will Reserve Any Selection Until Christmas Saks Fur Co. Furs Exclusively for Over 35 Years 610 Twelfth—Just Above F ES SR S SN SRS D SR SR SRR S SR S TR LR TR EE ) . Expired HE unusual extent of our prepara tion to handle orders this vear has permitted us to accept sclec tions up to this late moment for engraved Personal Cards of Christmas Greeting Only by vour immediate call can vou delivery in time. Then, too. even our 1z of designs must soon narrow vour though all are beautiful ¥ L34 Visiting card plat may be used on many subjecty Brewood shown “BREO®D Stationer and Ingraver 611 Twelfth Street Northwest Phone Vain 2803 6% Harry Shapiro—Successor O’BRIEN Millinery of Distinction 1335 G St. N.W. Friday and Saturday A MILLINERY SALE A sale of particular interest to fash- ionable Washington — exquisitely styled hats' that interpret the Paris vogue! Come in and see the complete assortment, fresh, new and chic as it is. and make a selection at your leisure. Because we wish to clear our stocks before the store is redecorated — and not because they are any the less smart, we are able to offer you this ex- ceptional opportunity for saving. Hats that we usually sell for— $5.00 and $7.85 Will Be $3.00 9 to 12 Only 100 Velvet, Satins. Felts and Velours, $10 to $18 Will Be 56.00 2

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