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THE EVENING . JANUARY 20. 1926. BUSlNESS [}AN HU. m~ OF CHAMBER OF COMMERCE oAP IN TAX CUT Believed $26 000,030 Extra Loss in Senate Bill -rasy to Meet. WASHINGTONXN, Coy STAR, WEDNESDAY, | HITS FAKE “MEDIUMS.” ; n YN_AMED AS TEA EXPERTS. Asks Marriage Annulment. ‘ LHAMBER EI-EETS i = Fraud i charged by Mrs. Elizabeth | Whe: followihg imen have ibeon: aps | s Hadier i & SUlt for Ann ment o | Houdint, | ¥ | EESE PRESIDENT | Acting Head for Past Six Magician, Entertains! pointed 1o the They of TTnited Tea Experts for States Board i the coming vear Agriculture Jardine: | noo et U0 e York: H. G o ARz T eIl Three Killed in Blast. Civitan Club at Luncheen. 1 Jioudinl. the magician. entertained | members of the Civitan Club At = luincheon at the Li Favette Hotel yes. | { ¥ terday. then in an addreds faved | e aidel v ry 20 O “fraudulent mediums | dead. one white ana An add on “Thrift” was deliv-| and at least 15 injured, ered by Claude Owen. former presi-| dent of the Kiwanis Club and a mem her of the speakers' committee of the | Distriet thrift committee Dr M. Cuvillier won the annual | sooster gift. Il nd have Secretary of NieNamara, New Boston two negroe: fat in Sen! Frunels Fla., Janv Three me: Iy, after a dynamite ex- t Wash.. and are Months Succeeds J. T. Charlesto, &. ¢ Lloyd in Office. Coral Gahles, Hitea Southwest of Miami, today ¥ of the hoard is to prevare submit {0 the Secretary of omn six = # i inspe rock pit workmen were riding to work ave compared as to their purity, plosion early T n a truck when a quantity of dyna- ' Thomas M. Stearn, president of the BY DAVID LAWRENCE, Twenty-sis the mowunt. by nillion< of dollars ren hetween the Seevetary Mellon <houlil be re reduction proposed in hich indicated that t ind the e Nonate finance com 1< the compromise and Republicans were the only figure wonld he little hesita chance on the next 17 in more than esti- | \siness conditions 26,000 100 lved. there e with reduced taxes. | §.000.000 likely wonld be income. But own o disposition respective of the by the Treasury it is likely Sec thhold final ap o actually redy for conference ween the House and Then it will he necessary for | stute whether the Senate has sone ar and whether the (fford to take the . reased the Treasne to Problem One of Policy. The ey ury ar <urplus rather expecred 400008 and that the tay n the henefir Fxperience predicting in- | the <emate seem to ) the £330 by the would e made in the il is not the then it will b the i S26 1o denrive Gov the present bill nference and by zenerally. For larze one ion= prob estion that und arransement be diminish the amount the public debt and di for further enator Simmons. the + on the finance com t the sinkinz that the amount used for deht re Al 2330000000 & neded for in expects $175.000.000 ! payvments by foreizn zov-| o he used as 4 part of the ! ind the difference needed | tax s } mones 41,000,000 ver would he made up by Would Take 26 Years. Simmons that his| 1d retire the public deht in | Ay, Mellon's plan of using V000 <inkinz fund. as well om foreizn govern retiva (h- | The ument of the Tressury | uld delay passage of the whole qu on debt ted. for instance. t n Government had bette dent as quickly as nossible | cheap. Tn other ns i the pared with the dollar. It febl ma = s » v t o Gn retiremer Jeey potve e than &2 should zo par i vequive more effort and in the public debt. in the wminion | iy officials. Th vhy they ! ave sticki their plan of reiirin the hulk of the debt while the dol eap dollar ta of rcourse. ha hould have flexi <o that if estimates on receinis to expectations. d + cushion fal! minished pavment conditions, polies indications. on 1re | tomarrow CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. Lincoln Woman's Relief Corps, No. ~il] hold its installation tomorrow at ( 1 Hall ospital Bed d a special | at resi-| vice president Ariny | Attorney Memorial Hos s of the drive wmen's Guild 10:45 a.m Miss the Pa Hos f the W tomarrow tol street Fow n the Womans: Army and Navy | Vil meet. tomorrow: 11 aim., the Church of the Plcetion of officers S. Prokhanoff. president of Fvangelical Christian composed of 4,000 Retormation at_the Fi A collection will e funds heing raised to pro- | vide copies of the Scriptures, which | the Soviet government has given per- mission to the Evangelical Union to | print Mrs, R eammind president . wife of the Vard, and Anxiliar: of the Nav has appoint- ed tomorr 0 for the an af the society, at = quarters, Nuvy Yard The St. Joweph Cluh will give a House An educational series of moti tures. becinning with 1 pmndments, " will five afternoons and nights Metropolitan A. M. E. Church ing Monday. If the result is a suc- cess other pictures of a sacred charac- ter will be shown he at n Garrison, No. : Union, will meet in boardroom of | The President’s 104, Army and Na fomorrow. 8 pm., the District Building 1 Club will celebrate of the hirth of Rob. | dinner dance at the l Saturday, 7 p.m. The Caledoni the annivbrsary ert Burns with a Arlington Hotei The Margaret Murray Washington | Cluh of Biz Sisters will meet tomor. @ jow, 730 pom., in Cleveland School. fman jeiated with L. [ was the Martin A.Leese, Presicdent. FORMER WAN TRIAL RECORD ADMITTED INTO NEW EVIDENCE (Continved from 1_Page.) was argued by both counsel at ch with Justice Stafford ves- afternonn the wde clear at that time for its pr today. After Maj had completed readinz it. My approached the with volume of the vecord which was the conference mony ind Wiy was entation Gordon Harninz bench <ubiect of another lonz Then the defense counsel zrouped ahont 1he record and finally turned it to Mr. Horninz for presemtation out the readinz the Chen testimony Mr. Lambert his iate in the trial. Ru dolph 11. Yeatman. interposed numer objections which were overruled the court and exceptions noted hy the defense counsel a1 the former trial. James A. O'Shea My, Prizz, after he vezistered Wan at the hotel, did not see any more of him until he left on January 50, the recorded testimony showed. Wher h. checked out, Prisg’s testimony suia inother Chinese was with Wan, and the clerk questioned Wan about rhe with the view of charzing him more for the room. Wan ‘old him the testimony said. that the ather ran was with him” in the capacity of a nurse.” With that exnlanation, Prizs did not inerease the hill Saveral other prosecution witnesses t the first trial since have died and their of considerable value "o the Government. It iz the ~ontention of . Gordon that_now that the testimony of Chen and Prigz has been admitted in evidence, the <tories told on the stand at the for mer trial by Mai. Ravmend ullman Inspector Cliffor] L. Grant and sev eral others who had an active part in solving the mystery seven ve: Iso will be accepted as evidence. defense. however, has not agreed to this procedure and holds that each record is subject to challenz= and con tesi and it will not permit the nthers to he rushed throush restimony s Dr. Geo: former Park Warren Purdy, &7 manager of the ‘Theater. and later Stoddard Taylor in the management of the Shubert-Belasco Theater. died at his home, Springfield, Ma Born in St November 7. =on of the late Mr. Wilham Frederick P grandson of Rev. G prominent Bapti rc. and 4 nephew of Fev. ( lentine. for many vears Minnesot ears Ward- asso- old, man vesterday. after a lonz illness. John. New Brunswick 1858, Dr. Purdy and M He was the Canad: inent cler Followir of voIn 1888 Dy ars connected e and Aborn Opera rompanies and also managed larze companies of his own Fie i< survived hy his widow ter. Mrs. John W. Plummer of New York. and two hrothers, Frederick Purdy and J. Purdy Funeral practice Purdy was fo with the He a sis will he conducted at his.late home eld. Md., afternoon at 1 o'clock. Havre de Grace, service at Sp terment will he ar Md. Bankruptey Petition Filed. The Doris Baby Shop. conducted by Emma Tartaglia and Inez Grimaldi. t 2813 Fourtecnth street. has proved a losing venture, according to a peti- tion in voluntary bankruptcy filed in the District Supreme Court. The pa ners list their debts at $2.043. v their assets are worth James F. Splain appe; tha petitioners R. Thomas West. chairman of hild welfare committee. National of Women Vaters. will speak nension hill. th League of the mothers’ ephen’s Catholic rd party tomor- Hall. Twenty- The women of St. Church will give a row in St, Stephen’s fourth and K_streets. st ¥ = ™ | Quality Beyond Question Workers, Watch Your Eyes and hanars can he wen with aBility ta produce gond work Etfi- elaney in any brand af wark Is upheld with correct vistan Dant® wait until aches or pains warn vou of falling eyesight Many times {t comes without nature’s warning. Stay an the afe side by taking proper care t gift and Greatar muccsss, maney of natures greatest your greatest asset. “Hare Our Optometriat Examine Your Eyes Today” off .ok ahin oJne. Optometrists Opticians 938 F Street 33 Years at the Rame Addrass from the |t In- | = for inother | Ghartles W. Darr, Amal. Vice Fresident. BLANTON T0 ATTACK nt of the Washinzton | mmerce at the annual New Willard Hotel last Leese succeeds James T, theent from the A R d. who has been ity for some time Weld, former nnanimonsiy president, and ¢ Dare was named second presi dent. My, Leese wos nominated by Ross P. A wl seconded In Harry Ki ¥ maised Mr. Lees ind ontlined his activities s actinz president of the chamber for the past former vresident o il Manufacturer nresident of Wshi Avditorinm Co.. dir ot the Bank of Commerce and ind the Washington Conve u. The ten directors chose nard A. OE Merrite 0. € D lames I3, ] rell. Henry O, jr C. ) Z. Walker A report from My read 10 the chamber pech ,, plishments of the oz tion during second vies ected Jes W Ivan ¢ | president, first viee months Merehant ociation, viee Crampton west K. Her Hillears pe and John nf the D. C. UTILITIES BOARD . Will Charge at Hearing Tonight Act Was Smuggled Through Congress. AL the before the [ nitities. ot Zihlman of continued subcommitiee on which Representat Marvland is Representative Thomas L. Demoerat, of Texas, intends tn sk that the act creatinz the Public U ties Commission was rushed thr, Congress without proper cor | tio | The cent which ‘o throw railways in the Di | original charters. is ideration ut Blanton. who vote of the .c the hearinzs. witnesses to ma ble case in sunport of b savs he will show tonight Public Utilities Commission jated by a rider on nriation bill on March Mongress knew anvthinz |legislation exeept the conferees the appropriation bill It was tacked on the dav hefore Congrese adiourned when cvery one was in a rush, he said. The onlv ac tion raken on this suk tion In the Hanse the ehair Rlant Blanton earfave hill the street their proposes appro \one in the antive lezisle he said, was when Distriet committee voted it down | REDRESS NOT ALLOWE. | No Return to Settlers Due in Hait of Irrization Project. Refusal of Secretary Work [tend further the time in vwhich Verde River irrigation and power dis trict._mizht use public linds wetion of rs will ne tlers on the preject tn finaneis dress from the Government Land Office off <aid Trrigation disty accepted by the s pey ment on settlers’ 1and under the desert land law. and the officfals hold that | they have had zmple time = project was hegun vears start construction work or use of water from other sonrces. If there is a possibility of settlers ob. |taining water in a few vears. how ever, they said the Governmeni micht ~till grant them extension of time in which to prove their claims in eon resery entitle e General 5 MORRIS PLAN BANK Under Supervision 77 S. Treasury 1408 H ST. N. W. Comfort- able Offices available in the new Vermont Building Vermont Ave. at L Street and cony yduet of husine vinderole Rentals MCKEEVER GOS LREALTORS Kental 1415 K St NW zent Main 1752 _..':; e ——— Starting Tomc;rrow, 8:30 AM. The Semi-Annual Sale b, off Manhattan Shirts (except full dress and tuxedo)—one-fourth off! Manhattan P fourth off! ajamas—one- Usual P-B Service—nothing off! * NATIONALLY ) ality and fitness for consumption, 0. J. DeMOLL DEMoLL mite ahoard the truck exploded cluh. presided EMMONS S. SMITH, JR. Piano and Furniture Co. Twelith and G Streets Sole Representatize for Steinzeay and Heber Duo-Art Reprodicing Pianos SEMI-ANNUAL PIANO AND FURNITURE SALLE \ o Dining Room Suites Reduced Mahozany Din Valoe Price $350.00 ather Room Ten-picee Room Semi-Annual Mans i e fine « Rreakfs and Priced from $90.00 Othe S S ROOKCASES MIRRORS NI1GHT Priced ASIONAL STANDS O 2300 Living Room Suites Reduced n Hand<ome Ranm duced. 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