Evening Star Newspaper, December 16, 1925, Page 5

B s Al S P Initial W h g MEN LIKE tht‘c women like to shop. “and I don't mean maybe.” Gifts Boxce Free! Dress or Cutaway mart Glove: $1.19. $1.95. Ruckle tallory Hickok Belt and nitial Hats, $35 2 Pants Snits or 0 Conts 827 $45 2.Pants Suits or O'Conrs $37 and $60 2.Pants Suits or O'Coats. .. $47 Silk-Lined Tuxedo. Full $37 $2.9% £2.00 £5.00, $6.00. $7.00 Dress Jewelry $3.00 1o $10.00 ilk Ilase, 39c, 3¢, 69¢. $1.00, S1. Waonl Cotton Pajamas. $1.39. $2.00, Flannel Pajamas. Kum-a-Part Cuff Links, 30c to $5.00 Sets. $1.39, $2.00. $2.50, Bath Robes.$4.33 Dressing Gowns to $1 silk). $13.75 to $25.00 Mufers. $1.85, $2.63. $3.50. $6.00 Linen Handfs.. 25¢. 35c. S0e. 75c. $1.00 Hand hox) in a hox) ite Shirts ... lain and Shirte Thonsan wrinkleproof silk-and-wool knit cut silks— silk " I i wlfllw fs. (3 in a $1.00 Linen Tnitial Handfs. (3 $1.50 Broadcloth ds of 1 $1.00 Each lu‘l! | Novelty $1.95 to $3.65 $1.39 ies | | more cheaply than’at" preseht. ITALIAN-GERMAN PACTHELD U. $. AID Manufacturers May Export Light Autos to Germany at Less Cost. BY EDGAR ANSEL MOWRER. Er Radio 10 The Star and Chicage Daily News. . _BERLIN, December 16.—The Italo- | German commercial treaty. which goes into operation today, will enable Amer. {lcan exporters of light cars to sell | them in Germany from 400 to 800 gold {marks ($100 to $2p0) per automobile Amer. !ira. by a previous treaty ceives the | same tariff reductions afforded any |other country. and ihe Tiallan agree- I ment provides lon Italian cars. crease the | automohbites | here. The new Italo-German traaty fs ax | pected 1o bring about areat increases !in Germany's exports. a reduction in dutles Thiz will greatly, in Posibility of selling siuch wd and Chevrolet Germany Needs Increase. German aconomy ahsolutely the export increase. if it is to v <h itself internally and pay tions It is significant that German trade. which was nearly 14 per cent of world trade in 1913, mow fs only half that figure. Therefore. as soon as they have been permitted by the Versailles treaty to negotiate on an equal foot ing, the Germans have sought (0 es rablish new commercial treatfes. tend- ing toward an increase in the ex change of goods with all important conntries. The firat needs stah repara hreach in the commercial was hattered by treaty, which ial_equality wall aronnd Germany the German-American ahlished full comm Iween the two countries. Vel rhare other difficulties before the importer. for instance. high ariffs and anti-dumping laws and im prohihition ave still endrmons Moreover, althouch the commercial nezotiations with Russia. Italy. Bel zium and Luxemburz and provisional Agreements with Spain and Switzer man land have been successfully conclud ed and supposedly settled. the ques tion with Great Britain is still pend inz. ewing to the unwillingness of the Eritish Board of Trade to carry out the provisions of the commercial treaties hetween ihe twn countries | The Germans are zreatly annoved and threaten reprisals Coprright. 1975, by Chicago Daily News Ca 1 |COURT ADHERENTS CLAIM ADVANTAGE ON EVE OF DEBATE «ontinued from First Page.) moarrow will consider the resolution to | adhere fn fhe Permanent Court of International Justice of the League of | Natigne, a court not representinz directly the sovereign nations but rep centing an alien political and mili tars alliance. and proclaimed an or gan and part of the machinery of this alliance. Against adherence to ‘ihis political court. which Is an (nounced by the internationalists to be the first sten toward full entry into the Leazue of Natlons, we were <olemnly warned by Henry (abot Lodze In 1919 those who would have de. prived us of our independence scemed svermasterinz in their power. but they were defeated in 192 by an wroused 2nd patriotic_public opinion whigh would not be denied. At that time. orzanization. unlimited re- | ‘ources, publicity and international | finance were as menacing in their power as they are today. Yet, finally, he traditions of America were pre. rved and the integrity of onr nx tv unimpalred., Senator Henry Cahot Lodge won this great victory, 'nd it can be won again. He is I 0 unfortunately, in this our second iona wour of peril. His Americanism. how ver. is a living and virile thing. and {that which he preserved o nus iz too siceless to be destroved by any tem | Lorary group. however powerful.” i Conference Is Held. A conference of Republican and Democratic leaders of the Senate sup porting the World Court propnsal was I held yesterday and plans were dis cussed for gefting a vote as early as | possible on the court. Tt was decided the to take no particular steps for present. but to let the debate run alonz freely. After a 1easonable time | has heen allowed. efforis will be made {10 reach some kind of an agreement | for the limitation of a debate or for 2 date on which o vote. Senator Lenroot of Wisconsin, the | Republican member of the foreign relations committee expected to have charge of the World Court resolution on the floor. said today emphatically that he had no intention at this time ! 1o seek cloture on the court resolu tion. and that he had never said such a course would be followed, unless it hecame apparent that a real filibuster was under way and dilatory tactice adopted by the opposition According to Democratie lsaders. i the utmost strength which the op. ponents of the court can expect from their side of the chamber is three | votes—Senators Reed of Missouri | Blease of South Carolina and Dill of ‘Washington. Senator Wheeler of Montana was regarded in some quar ters as a possible opopment of the court. but he will vote for it. Debate on the World Court will be cpened tomorrow by Senator Swanson of Virginia. ranking Democratic member of the foreign relations com- | mittee and author of the resolution | which will be lald before the Senate. {1t is understood that Senator Swan son will emphasize the independence of the World Court from the League of Natjons in his argument before the Senate. Opponents of the court would he pleased to see the Demo crats demand adhesion 10 the court on the ground that it would eventnal Iv take the [Inited States into the league. owds of supporters of the court | proposal are advancing upon Wash- lington and the Senate, it is reported. from many cities. The galleries will | be crowded. The order of speeches has not vet developed. though it is | probable ‘that Senator Borah, chair- {man of the forelgn relations commit- | tee and opponent of the court in its | present form. will speak next to Sen- ator Swanson. and then Senator Len root Suck reservations or amendments | as may be offered will come from the 2 of the resolution and not friends in the Senate, it was todav. A reservation dealing satd ‘with the Monroe doctrine is expected. the court say that they do not believe cuch a reservation necessary; that the position of the United States on that suhject iz 30 well understood that a { reservation would be merely the hoist | tng of another red light, warning Eu Irope againsi encroachment on that doctrine. As they see it, if two American re- publics wish to go to Court to have a question settled, | But Republican Senators supporting there is no reason they should not do | =0, That is what the court is for. The only possibility of the Monroe Doctrine becominz involved would lie in a case taken European nation and an American re. public. If the court found In favor of the 'ever the World | 1 to the court by a!make ratification of the THE EVENING Davis Claims Era of STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16. 1923. T G B Prosperity in U. S. | Due to Closer Golden Rule Observance Prosperity “far hevand that achievad by any other people at any other period in industry” is being enjoved by the people of the United States, Secre tary of Labor Davis declared today. through a close) observance of 1k golden rule.” Mr. Davis said the material proof of the American workers' prosperity is shown in the gains during the past four vears of 00,000,000 in savings account increase in the number of automobiles and improvements in housing. Although not claiming any credit for the result, he sald, “it is a source of pleasure to me to be ahle to sar that the millions who were with. out employment four vears ago are again engaged in profitable industry. notwithstanding the present disturhed condition of the coal industry.” EAGUE GAINING STRENGTH DALLY New Arbitration Treaties Pouring In—Prepares to Receive Germany. BY PAUL SCOTT MOWRER. By Cable to The Star and Chicago Daily News GENEVA. December 16.—The end of the thirty-seventh council meeting leaves the League of Nations im mensely strengthened. The oviginal Locarno treatles and azreements have heen deposited with the League and the swhole peration of ihe Locarno peace plan definitely grafted In the League system Almost daily new eompulsory arbi tration treaties, on ‘he Locarnn model are heing signed and placed under League protection. The latest are Spain‘s treaties with France, Great Britain, Switzerland. Portugal. and Sweden's treary with Czechoslovakia Arranzemenis have heen made for a special meeting of the council meet ing and assembly 10 receive Giermany into the Leagne next March. The agenda for the great internationai dlsarmament conference has been adopted and invirations sent to coun triss which are 10 serve on the pre paratory commission of the great In ‘national economic conference. Will Invite U. 8. and Soviet. United States are sxpected of these commis is declared that the United States and the as well as Germany participate in hoth sions. Indeed, it aperation between anN the league now is smoothly estah lished with frequent and prompt in terchanges of communications be tween Washington and Geneva. This co-operation, 1i is fell. will he even closer if the United States joine the World Court The nnprecedented success of the league in stopping a Ralkan war has Russia heen consecrated by (Greece's Agree ment 1o pay reparations fo Bulgaria and by acceptance by both countries of the naw frontier conciliation regime under signed to prevent similar Incidents in the future. This new rezime. it is hopad, will hring permanent peace 1n the long suffering Ralkane. Moreover, there i< talk of applying i1 1o other En ropean frontiers. which appear to he dangerously irritated Council Takes Courage. Finally tha league council. after endeavoring in every possible man ner during 15 months to promote con ciliation of the Anglo-Turkish dis pute over AMosul. has finally fulfilled the misslon intrusted to it by the Lausanne treaiv and confirm: hy the World Court. and has taken a final arbitral decision The league's recent successes. how ever. have gziven the council new courage. FEven the threat of war. with the possibility that other league members may he obliged to g0 fo Great Brjtaln's support. can no long er deter it. The council is boldly calling Turkey's hand. The general belief ie that it will be revealed to have been mere bluff (Copsright. 1925, by Chicagn Daily News ) ropean nation. and later to anforee the arder of the court that nation should send warships and land- ing parties o American soil, then the Monroe Doctrine would bhecome in- volved. But it is considered no more likely that such a pursued under an arhitral award hy the court of arbitration at The Hague tn which the United Stafes long since gave adherence. Furthermore, the court would have nothinz to do’ with the action of the Eurnpean nation af- ter the award nator Cole Rlease, writing for Blease's Weekly, sees a greal oppor- funity fore the Democrats political advantage from the Republi- cans by fighting the World Court pro- posal advanced hy President Coolidge. He says: “The Democrats have a great op- portunity to whip the Republicans at their own game And elect a President and Congress: hut they don't seem to realize it——they have no Cabot Lodge No, T will not make it any more definite now. they may wake hefore it i= too late. ASK EARLY ACTION. PHILADELPHIA. December 16 () —After listening to addresses by United States Senator Simeon D. Fese of Ohio and John W. Davis, former Democratic candidate for President. strongly advocating the United States joining the Permanent Court of In- ternational Justice, several thousand Philadelphians at a mass meeting last night adopted a resolution indorsing the World Court and urging the Sen- ate “to lose little time in coming to a record vote on the subject.” The resolution was proposed by Ed- ward W. world peace prize. The meeting was held nnder the joint auspices of the Philadelphia Forum and the Philadel phia committee for the World Court. Several reasone why the [nited States should he a member of the court were cited by Mr. Davis. Among them were that it was for the ‘‘national interest.” and national honor,” and that it was a “national duty Mr. Davis said the United States despite its apparent isolated position. was interested in all agencies for peace, and that there was no reason. other than- its origin under article 14 of the League of Nations, why the Natijon should not hecome a member. “It is the dutv of Amerlca added, “to do all in its power to bulld up law and order among mankind, and this duty we cannot disregard.” Serator Fess predicted that the Senate would take early and favorable actior, on the proposal of American adherence to the World Court.: He sald 1t was a mistaken idea that the couri waz a part of the League of Nations. “The court is independent of the league in its functions, and though the league may be abandoned, the court will continue,” he declared. “But to assure all citizens who may have beer led to believe there is sound ground for the contention ef the op- position that adherence to the court is entrance to the league. we will treaty con. diticned on reservations. specifving axemption from any oblizatien what to the league. the league couneil which is de. | in order course would be | to wreat | Rok. donor of the $100.000 he | l\lr.‘mvh alse commented on th' | growing employment of married Women, many of them mothers. in of- | | fices and industry, and urged a scien. | tific study of the whole question to| malke for a reduction of existing prob lems.” He sald the employment of married women has now become a sih- | ject of supreme importance nationally adding that “it is essential to collect | nresent definite and comprehensive in- | formation about married women gainful occupations i “The problem of the emploved mar ried women and especially of the em | ploved mother. linked so closely as it is with the welfare of the home and family. is naturally one of the most | vital as wel! as one of the most com plex problems hefare the country to | day.” he sald INSPECTOR GRANT, STRICKEN AT DESK, DIES HOUR LATER| Firat in! «Wontinned from Page.) {and to the Police have expressed the sympathy of the Commissioners and nf those who were offcially connected with his office to Mrs. Grant, adding 1o it an expression of my deepest personal sympathy.’ Chief of Police Hesse. who stenographer in the Police Depart ment when Inspector Grant was a policeman on the streat. was deeply affected by the passing of his friend | of more than 30 vears i “He was the highest type of an| officer of the law.” Maj. Hesse sald ‘I knew him 2< only one who has! been intimarel¢ associated with him. | from time to time, during 30 vears conld know him He has heen loval and efcient He never shirked his dntv. He com. | manded the respect of his men by very force of character. His death creates a veid which will he| diffcule. if possible at all, to AL During the recent flare-un of has dit activities here, Tnapector Grant worked shauldor 1o shoulder with his men far the night every night. The told on him. It i< helleved possible that he sacrificed his health tn what he ronsidered hi= {duty in this line nf work. Often at midnight he could bhe found still at his desk. supervising and directing his men in their efforts to locate and Departmant. 1| was a capture the hold-up men whn were responsible for sporadic outhreaks of | | eriminal activity | | Had Many Friends. | ! Inspector Grant numbered amons hi= hosts nf friends persons in all walke af 1if While the duties of his office. considered the most important in the police service required his presence at all ho of the dav. and frequently at night. he never failed to take an active part in of |most importance. visiting scenss of jerimes and giving members of his |command the benefit of knowledge |®ained through a lang and interesting police career | Occasionally he taok time off to min zte with husiness and protessional Imen at public gatherings nr on out | |ings. and in recent vears he had be come an ardent devotee of Izaak Wal ton’s favorite pastime. His most re cent outing was 1o Ocenquan. Va ]where he was a guest of Capt. M. M | Rarnard. siperintendent of prisoners with Col. M. A. Winter, ane of hQis close personal friends: Detective Scrivener, Frank Baur. retired tive, and oth As late as vesterdav. when he was not feeling in the best of condition yhe, discussed the question of a trip to Florida to engage in piscatorial sport but expressed doubt at the time if he could take the trip because of pres sure of business Inspector Grant was horn in Wash- ¢ Ington In 1865, He was in the ith jUnited States Cavairy. Troop A, in 11883, and participated in several In- | 1 dian engagements during his Army mervice. In 1888, with rank of ser. I geant, he was discharged, and in the | same year hecame a member of the Metrapolitan Police Department. 1n- lder Col. William G. Moore, then sn perintendent of police. | | Became Detective in 1902, | He hecame a precinct detective in 1902, assigned tn the first precinct There he was active in a raiding series directed against gambling- {house and policy plaving In the Dis. | trict. He hecame a detective ser- geant in 1905, and was assigned 1o po- lice headquarters. later heing detailed 10 the office of the I'nited States dis- trict attorney. On September 4, 1915 he hecame inspector. and was assigned t0 the supervision nf the detective bu- reau by Maj. Raymond W. Pullman, | deceased, in which capacity he has since remained Outstanding in his service as chief | of detectives was his supervision of | the Wan case, now celebrated in | criminal annals, and his direction of | emergency detective squads in the | riots of 1919, ] | In the riots he was in the thick of the hottest contests. It was through | | hia supervision that a budding general assault was squelehed at Seventh and | T streets. Inspector Grant leading | | acore of detectives intn the center of 12,000 ‘hostile men. many of them | {armed. and dispersing them inside of three.quarters of an hour with scarcely any serious injury. This hap pened after Policeman Bunn had been shot at Seventh street and Flarida | avenue and checkmated a potential | threat to widespread violance. | nerson Gets Place. | Shortiy after the death of*the in spector hecame known Maj. Hesse ar ranged to have Capt. Walter Emerson night chief of detectives, take charge | of the day work, the assignment he ! ing automatic. Detective W. O. Fn -| hrey. in charge hetween midnight and | & n'clock in the morning. will he placed | on_duty between the hours of 4 pm. | and midnight. and Detective Patrick O'Brien. oldest member of the com. | mand. will he in charge from mid night until 8 a.m Inspector Grant is survived hy hic widow. Mrs. Ella Grant. and two sons. Harry Grant. lacal attorney, and Clif ford P. Grant of the Department of | Justice. recentiy transferred from the | Norfolk, Va., office 10 a post in' Cin cinnati. Ohfo. A brother, Percy, em. ployed in the District government. also survives. i Married 35 Years Ago. Inspector Grant was the son of t |late Talbert Madison and Mrs. Mary | |C. Piggott Grant, his father being a | prominent builder here vears ago. He | was married 35 vears ago to Miss,Ella | Hasselbush, who with his twe sone {survive him, | Inspector Grant wae one of several | members of the force decorated by the | {King of Belgium on the nccasion of | his visit to this country with the Bel. glan commission tn 1899, | _Inspector Grant was a_member of | Dawson Lodge, No. 16, F. A. A. M | Mount Vernon Chapter of Roval Arch Masons. Albert Pike Consistory, A. A. | 8. R.. Almas Temple. Nobles of the Mystle Shrine: Board of Trade, Circle and Caravan Clube and Northwest Washington Citizens Association As evidence of the high esteem in which local business men held In- | spector Grant was the expression of | sympathy tendered by Charles I.| Columbus, secretary of the Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association. to- day in behalf of President Ross P. Andrews. | “We regard the loss of Inspector Grant in a pecularily personal man- ner.” Mr. Columbus said. “He prob- ahly wae the most efficient chiaf of detectives, from |terday with Secretary of State Kellogg | seerms clear that it i= the reduction of 'of the Federal Trade Commission. the standpoint of 8 a.m. TWO IN DITCHED AUTO. D. C. Man Suffers Possible Skull . Fracture Near Baltimore. (OOLIDGE CONFERS | Special Dispatch to The Star Sl []N GENEVA PAR'_EY RALTIMORE. December 16 Frank Trial of Man in Lemburg, Poland. | Smith, of 348 Third| 38 years old northwest. Vv [fered a possible fracture of the skull | | street suf shington, from the League of Nations hefore he reaches a decision as to American par ticipation in the arme limitation con- ference it i to hold in Geneva. While Mr. Coolidge is known to be deeply interested fn the ‘subject of discrmament. he has indicated that he is going to ponder a long time he fore he acts The President held his first confer ance regarding this invitation since it arrived at the State Department yes TCHITCHERIN HITS -~ SECURITY PACTS | Soviet Official Expresses Dis- | trust of League and Lo- carno Treaties. oday. Hopea for Arms Reduction. 1 It is the sincere hope of the Presi- | dent that Europe will enter upon a | plan for reduction In land armaments. | Ha contends that America has reduced its land forces to the very minimum 1 | By the Associated Press. Rhis the maiorlty of the metions Of | _PaAmGS, =~ December 16— George Surope have no | Tchitcherin, foreign commissar of According to his way of thinking It | soyier Russia, who recently arrived in Parie after visiting Warsaw, Berlin Geneva and other centers, fook oc- | casion vesterday tn axpress his senti- ments on certain world affairs. These sentiments may he outlined ahout as armies rather than of navies that is of the first importance now. He will give anv movement looking to this end approbation and encouragement whether or not he accepts the league | toiio 0 invitation to participate. 1f military | "°contl og qistrust of the Laague of reduction {& accomplished. ha e |\ (00HOT EIEEAE o dence in the lievee this country then can more | 4 Locarna pact, readinegs 1o discuss the resumption of political relations with | the I'nited States, npposition to secur- | | ity negotiationa in advance of zeneral | | disarmamant and confidence that the rasily corsider the question of further naval reduction Attity e of Kelloge. Secratary Kellogg's probahle att! | axigting hastility to the Soviet repub- | | fude is takan hy many to have heen | jin will Ines fta foree little by littls indicated fn his speech in New ¥ gkl Monday night. when he declaved that Holds Soviet Vital to Peace. | the United States would g0 the Hmit | Rapen: AL Tonitche | in co.operating for the rehahilitation - clared, have shown the immen f Enrope =0 long as it did not become portance of the union of Soviets in in national affairs is impossible without " he matd involved in its politieal tangles and | (2T 0) polirics and commerce. | military alliances. It is understood ke sanaral settlementiiof: futer- that information has heen received e i from Europe that the commission to | ‘and hecause we ardent- which the United States has been in- | |v' qesive friendlv political and vited to assizn delegates will be vold | aonantic relations Sith fhas whigle of political o1 other entanzlements world we are for peace, contrary to If the State Department is eon- | poonecaiions of those who repre- | vinced that the T'nited Statee need [o A1ERAUANS O e ant | have no fear of hecoming invelved by | 5701 1S A8 A A0S S8R ndly participating. it may he that Secre.| o8 ST 1O SIULS Segire, he ex- | tary Kellogg will Inform the Prest. tCEEORE CRE (00 E o has b dent that, in hi= opinion. it wen ¥ mainad | pointed aut tn them. Thae hostile to tiga League of Nations and they put no faith in the Locarno pact, desirable for the United States 1o a delegation But in some official is quarters it , » - which the Russian foreign commis elt thar Secretary Kellogg. while he T U001l (a0l preparations for a will call this point to the President’s | fo ZSEMEC WEIEH B coviata | attention. is not gning fo make any " suggestion that the invitation he ac. Ready to Discuss Debts. cepted i tinctio b hetween Some Inkling that the President | A distinction must be made o i fore | 01 Russia and naw Russia in con Z0ing 1o hesitate a p b Husrr. he L e ® | Siderinz debts, and he illustrated t DF # ConplferE PULENE 10 DACS ition by clfing the wordsiofia F!c?’vh or. S S o | public’ man—"France recognizes her Elven. . He has told friends thag Gon lidebis, butidoes not vey themiwhile| e nat panction the 10ea o | Russia refuses to recognize the debts America joining thix proposed pailes 0!8 UL AL ready o | jire_congressional appropriati: lsctiog] ! detray the Sincidentall e xnensos Economic relations with the United | Fffect on Court Proposal. States had already been resumed, and Eie i that the World | he thought that this might be one of | ! ,,,.':p':l;,d I tram | the ohstacles tn progress toward dip- and during the prolonged debate an. | lomatic relations, adding: |~~~ ticipated in connection with the dis Sou1s peopls may be clip cussion of this subject it is thought i {hat since we are already able to do business with Russia, resumption of that the opponents and other league irreconcilibles will be in fine fettle to voice their opposition to this invitation from the league There are some who fear that if the league's arms invita | | diplomatic relations is not necessary.” | 0. C. COMMITTEE tion is Dut before Congress before the | World Court protocol has been Ais | nosed of the chances of defeating the SHAPES PROGRAM H iatter will he greatly increased The President’s intimates helieve FENNING CASE UP that he will dispose of this invitation finally merely by stating that 7t is| (continuad from First Page.) his understanding that official partict . pation must have the express ap Engineer Department of the District i= a good one and that all it needs is for Congress to appropriate sufficient proval of the Congress and that there must be congressional appropriations and therefore he will leave the mat- | e o f | ter to Congress. i - | There is no disputing the fact that Ald Hearing Set. H President Coolidge hax not looked| iy the sugsestion oftSanator Cope: | had numerons times announced hiel o mothers of dependend childten was Asilre to Gl = ineaona “42:‘”"‘”\”! referred to a suhcommittee ‘n! which e 5 he is chairman and authority given arms conference long hefore wordl ;o orrange for a joint hearing before came from FEurope that the league | (0, 008 PR (00 A g0 A e and was tn hald one The President pv‘,';' House on January 6. Senator Cope aside his own {deas. fearing that they | ;00T OF JRRNAFY & Senaior Cone might injure the plans helnz formu- s o Sedent o lated by the league, but it'is known| G5 In his annual meesage to Con that h wish for annther conference here has not diminished - His general policy is one of furthey disarmament. and he helisves that this conuntry should not hesitate 1n S <! | Senator King sprang a surprise ar adopt any plan known to he practical | iha meeting by cuggesting. that the s e e e TO SHIPPING BOARD POST| i for such legislation in Washington { under which dependent children could {be kept in their homes instead { having to he placed in institutions. | | i | &rese had called attention to the need | of | | | | ing an income tax for the Distriet of Columbia. The Senator said he would | | not ask for action at this meeting, but Rty ,wanted to make the suggestion for [ the consideration nf members of the New Orleans Man Now Serving on | committes | The committee approved for faver| ‘able report to the Senate the resolu-t tion sent to the Capitol by the Dis. | |trict Commissioners 10 make Saturday. | Recess Appointment—Hunt Re- named to Trade Commission. John H. Walsh of New Orleans, wae | B 8= i@y B nominated fo bhe a member of the| - Srrict s t | Shipping Board today. He now is[ (" W25 STDRINE], that the effect o) serving under a recess appointment Charles W, Hunt of Towa was nomi nated for another term as a member hanks to close, and to provide for the | of per_diem employes of the Gov | 'nment. 1t has alveady been decided | /1o clage the executive department= of the Government on that dar. Nomination Approved. The nomination of Rev. William .J. | Kerby for reappointment o the Board | of Charities of the Distriet was ap- | | proved. Senator Capper annonnced the fol |1owing tentative lists of subeommittees for the present session Judiciary —Senator Jones, chalrman and Senators Weller, Harreld, Kinz ' iniand Neely. s | France Taxes Ciuirn, | Ontside cafes in France and other | Continental countries, which prove =o attractive to American visitors, are a source of considerable revenue to the municipalities, for a tax is placed on the tables and chairs encroaching on the pavement | i | local husiness men. wha ever sat sueh an office. We are deeply nei ‘ Public utilities—Senator Capper. | ble nf an nnfortunate sitnation, | chatrman. and - Senators McKinlev, most_ealamitons in extent” | Jones. Copeland and Sheppa The funeral will he at 2 a'clack | Edurcation and lahor—Senator Cap. ' | Friday afternoon from the Hysonz|per. chairman. and Senators Jone undertaking establisthment. with the 'Rackett, King and Neely chaplain of a local Masonic lodge of | Tnsurance and banks—Senator dn! fciating. ! Pont, chairman, and Senators Harreld Rurial will be in Rock Creek Ceme-|Sackett, Glass and Edwards. tery. Public health. hospitals and charl. | ties—Senator Copeland, chairman, and | Senators du Pont, McKinley, Sheppard | and Glass. 1 Streets and avenues—Senator Wel. | ler, chatrman, and Senators Sackett. | du Pont, Sheppand and Neely. AMED. SUCCESSOR Inspector Won't Be Appointed Until After Funeral. Appointment of a successor to In.| Incorporations — Senator Harreld. spector Grant will not he considered Chairman. and 'Senators MecKinle, hy the Roard of District Commis. | Weller. King and Glass. cloners until after the funeral, it! Police and fire departments—Sena. ! was indicated todav at the District | tor Sackett, chairman, and Senators Building. | Jones. du Pont, Sheppard and Neely. | Commissioner Frederick A. Fen. Traffic—Senator McKinley, chair. ning. who has charge of the Poliee|man, and Senators Weller, Harrald, Department. pointed out that it |Copeland and Edwards. would not be courteous and proper even to think of naminz a new de-| tective chief until Insvectar Grant is buried. Meantime, the personn-!| of the Detective Burean was shifted | temporarily to the same arrangement under which it was operated during the absence of Mr. Grant. Capt. Walter Emmerson, the night | chief of detectives, automatically be- came acting chief. and Sergt, E. O. Embrey, who had charge of vne. SAVINGS DEPOSITS MORRIS PLAN BANK | ' Undsr Supervision 1J. 5. Trensury 1408 H ST. X W, bureau from midnight until 8 a.m. succeeds Capt. Emmerson. Detective Sergt. Pat O'Brien will have charge | of the bureau during Sergt. Embrey « | former shift, from 12 midnight to) e - - 8" | 'ATTEMPT TO MURDER 265 i e s e St by accident, did no zuilty of a malicious attempt at mu der which accidentally failed Is Steiger zuilty of using ‘explos material for the purpose of endanzer ing human life? 1t the first question in the afirmative. did he cora deed in a underhans explode; or is PRESIDENT ALLEGED Accused of Throwing Bomb. Nearing End. treacherous an | 3 5 early today when an automobile in I manner? Président and Kellogg Dis- Siich e war riding feh int a iten — P e tibis v st oty hre TR At Caton and Beson avenues. Harry ' [LEMBURG. Poland, December 16 tested against the exprecsion, ‘treach cuss Invitation for U. S. M. McAvor of Baltimore, who Was!(jewish Telezraphic Azencyl—The |£rous and underhand” in the thi SR . biinded by the glaring headlights of | trial of Stanislau Steiger. accused of | 11°°'1OM vas overruled Participation. another car and turned ton sharply | throwing a bomb at President Wojcle ~oul Al the corner. Roth men were taken ! chowski last vear. fs drawing 1n zive employment to more - — to St. Agnes' Hospital. McAvoy|close, and a verdict is expected 2hout warkmen, Great Britain started th RY J. RUSSELL YOUNG. suffered bruises ahout the head and | Friday. The jury will have to answer | Winter an a1l.British shopping week arme. | three quections, formulated by Pre- tp he held just before Christmas i President Coolidge will give con | #iding Judge Franke, as follaws | urze the buving of zifts made in Brit siderable thought to the Invitation T Stelger guilty of the intention ' ain = = Notable Price Revisions on Many WARWICK LODGE SPORTS COATS WARWICK LODGE SPORTS DRESSES WARWICK LODGE SPORTS SUITS WARWICK LODGE RIDING HABIT PORTS HATS AND ACCESSORIES © 18 SPORTS COATS (MOSTLY FUR TRIMMED) (Coats, f\ K now priced $43 to $59.50. reduced to........... $39.50 5 Coats. now priced 863 to $69.30. reduced to. ... .....$49.50 3 Coats, now priced $73 to $103. reduced to .. ...$69.50 4 Coats, now priced $125 to K143, reduced to .....$99.50 28 SILK DRESSES REDUCED 2 Dresses. now priced $27.30 to $20.30, reduced to. .. $19. 9 Dresses. now priced $32.50 to $39.75, reduced to ...$29.75 7 Dresses, now priced $42.50 to $39.30. reduced tn..... .75 34 JERSEY AND FLANNEL DRESSES REDUCED & Jersey Dresses. now priced $14.23 to $19.75, reduced to $13.75 6 Jersey Dresses. now priced $22.30 to $24.30. reduced to $14.75 4 Jersey and Flannel Dresses. now 82830 to $29.73, reduced o, ... 6 Jersev and Flannel Dre reduced to... $19.75 es. now priced $32.30 to $39.5 - s 2275 19 SUITS GREATLY REDUCED Suits, now priced $39.50 to Suits. now priced $35.00 to 25 Suits, now priced $65.00 to $75.00. reduced to........... 11 KNICKER SUITS REDUCED Knicker Suits, now priced $27.30, reduced to - Knicker Suits, now priced $32.30 to 839.30, reduced to. .. 17 RIDING HABITS REDUCED (of Tweeds and Gabardines) $49.50. reduced to §39.30, reduced to. ... 2 Riding Habits, now priced 832.30 to $39.30, reduced to..$29.75 2 Riding Habitz. now priced $49.50 to $37.30, reduced to..$39.75 3 Riding Habits. now priced $39.50 to 87950, reduced to. .$49. 10 RIDING COATS REDUCED Coats, now priced 322.50 to 332.50. reduced to..........$19.73 3 Coats, now priced $35.00 to 839.50, reduced to.. .....$29.75 3 Coats, now priced $42.50 to £49.30, reduced to ....$39.75 32 PAIRS RIDING BREECHES REDUCED 5 pairs, now priced $10.00 to $13.00, reduced to. . $8.73 0 pairs, now priced $24.30 to £27.30, reduced to......... 815 4 pairs, now priced $36.00. reduced to....... SR 3 pairs, now priced $41.00, reduced to........ o 29, 22 $7.30, reduced to. ....... pairs Leather Puttees, now priced $4.75 10 SPORTS HATS GREATLY REDUCED 4 Hats, now priced $7.25 to §12.30. reduced to. ... 6 Hats, now priced $14.50 to £19.30, reduced to.. ....810,00 The Avenue at Ninth * NATIONALLY