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BRITISH SEELITTLE COAL PEACE HOPE No Action to End Strike Is Ex- pected This Week—Price Is $20 a Ton. By the Associated Press. TONDON, September 16.—With the retail prica of coal in London ap proximately $20 a ton and coke about $15, the public is watching, somewhat deapairingly, for some remult of the cabinet meeting which discussed ves terday the deadlock between the min ers and the mine owners. Premier Baldwin, who had just returned from & holiday on the continent, presided Hope of a settiement of the dispute | between the miners and mine owners, Wwhich has now lasted 20 weeks, has been so long deferred that few £ons seem to have confidence in pr ctions of early government action to force the two sides to the contro Versy 1o solve the problem. No one Apparently expects important develop ments thix week The newepapers daily are printing | figures showing the tragic effect of ihe stonpage on national in is contended that the loss v public is lkely to fnvo e an in n the already burdensome tax- | arly ong in other a 1927 vexults of the strike siarp rise in shipping Wi to the demand for foreign coal. The rate on coal from America rose considerably yesterday and had & marked infiuence oy other freight markets, notably on the grain trade from South America ation A brings m Walk-Over styles to our stocks for the woman who is discriminating in her selec < Any woman can reasonably expect to find STYLE — in most every display of new Fal. Shoe models. but Perfect fit- ting and long wear are (ual- ities that are featured in ad- dition to the highly desir- able style in WALK-OVER Shoes for women. \\ OLFS A iat- L 929 F lm@wfififo&@%w@m@@mmé Money Back If One Bottle of Dar: At last the way Las been found to combine Pepsin with other cor rective stolach ugents so that it will do the most good in the short est possible time. \Why bother with claw actore when one tahlespoonful of this aplendid and pleasant lquid remedy will canss gas, bloating. heaviness, hearthurn or any upset condition of the stamach to speedily vanish And why should any man or woman suffer another hour with in digestion or auy stoach misery when (he remedy that acts almost instantly can be easil procured” But there is more to say about this remarkable remcdy something ustries. | KNIFE SALE CASE FAILS. Testimony Conflict Frees Merchant Named by Boy. Joseph Flelchman, proprietor of the Army and Navy store at Tenth street and Pennsyl- vania avenue, of violating section 867 of the District code by selling a large hunting knife to Francis Smith, 11 years old, were dismissed vesterday in Police Court by Justice Gus A. Schuldt. Witnesses could not agree to the date of the alleged sale, and evidence was offered 1o show that the store was Charges ugainst closed all day Labor day, the date charged on the warrant. Fleichman denied having made nwl sale at any time. i Still Hunt Heads. The Talyals are supposed to be of | South Rea origin. In appearance they | resemble the Dyaks. The population | of all the “raw’” savages in Formosa | is supposed to be about 150,000, says | the Adventure Magazine. When the Chinese army was dis | banded 30 years ago—when the Jap-| | wnese took over the Beautiful Isle—all | of their firenrms were left in the coun try, and the entire collection gradual 1+ made its way where the highest | price was offered—up in the hills, | | Where the Taivals still head-hunt as| | their favorite amusement and means | of getting wives. More heads, more | wives, | Permanent Waves Ancient. Artificlally eurled hair, including a | | form of the permanent wave, was a | ¢ dressing art of centuries ago, and strangely enough it was a fancy in- dulged in by men as well A8 women. | Records of the vanity have been found in Assyria and Kgypt, and there have been found implements for curling the | hair among the relics of the Goths and Normans. Chaucer mentlons hair “erulling” in the Canterbury Tales. | The methods were extremely crude, however. any new (i (0)1 (NS PrincessPat Besides appearance, this model offers unusual com- fort, being designed along the natural lines of the foot. If you try on a pair of Princess Pats, in any new shade, development or leather—you will then re- alize why it is the largest selling model in the world. So named because it gives “RELIEF"—This is the famous Walk- Over model that first taught the world that shoe style could be combined with comfort —and ever since its incep- tion, it has “hid"” the com- fort in the most fashion- able modes of the hour. SEE THE NEW FALL “RELIEFS.” SHOP Cver Tmane s e s et @R St. N.W, To All Whe Sufler Stomach Agony, Gas and Indigestion Peoples Drug Stores Make This Offer Mentha Pepsin Doesn’t Do You More Good Than Anything You Ever Used. that will Interest thousands of de spundent people Dare's Mentha Pepsin not only quickly relieves stomach distress, but it also conquers stubborn indi gestion, dyspepsia and gastritis, and puts an end to dizziness, nervous ness. headache, slaeplassnese despondency which distre trouhles are nearly always caus chronic stomach dfsturbance. Dare's Mentha Pepmin is bleasant to has & delightfully refreshing taste t hse put vour stomach i @ ieaitliy condition. Just oetlce Bow miuch better you Juok and feel currecting stomach disorders thi “eon Temedy thypt Peoples Di 2 uiid Grieelain everywhere Fuars: a fine tonic that Luilds you up sad inahes You wurk with vim. eat with relish ahd sleep sy Advertisament by THE EVENING PROPAGANDA INQUIR SUGGESTED BY OWEN Charges Europe Spending Large Sums Here to Promote Debt Cancellation Idea. An Investigation hy Congress into sources of alleged foreign propaganda Novelty Cuff Fabric Gloves, Special, 1.00 TIMELY special purchase of these Gloves makes possible these exceptional values. and a choice of all the new Fall shades. Some trimmed with contrasting A colors, WASHINGTON in this country, especially those agen- cles proposing the cancellation of the war debts owed the United States, is suggested by former Senator Robert L. Owen of Oklahofna, a Democrat. Senator Owen declared he is con- vinced luropean natlons are spending large sums in this country to manu- facture favorable public opinfon. Fur- thermore, he belleves there is nothing casual or accidental about anti- | American propaganda manifest when American visitors are present in Eu- rope. He said that cartoons portray ing the United States as “Uncle Shy STAR. iy Coming! Cuffs that turn over cleverly or fl i Glove Shop—Street Floor D. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1926. tock* ganda. There is evidence, he added, to show that the stories of Kuropean hate against America are lurgely exagger- ated from acts of hoodums, inspired by this propaganda. The overwhelm- ing body of the people of Furope, he | said, are not thinking about the war debt, on which they have paid o far|the World War was due alone to Eu- nothing of any consequence, | ropean intrigue, ambition and greed. rding to Senator Owen, m'l\‘mu‘ | are part of a deliberate propa-|eral feeling among the common people of respect and good will for America and the American Government. In his statement today the former Senator saild that the United States has no moral responsibility for the war, and the amount due the United States should not be cancelled on any grouhds of moral responsibility; that contributions running up_to hundreds o of millions were expended for charity | in Belgium, I'rance and the entente countries, <0 that now there is a gen Canada’s annual electric and radio show will be held at Windsor next September. Works in Piceadilly. | s based on the Ameriean practice, bt | the example of the United States has The new method of traffic regulation | not heen followed in it entires in Plccadilly has already had good re- | There the svstem of signaling applic sults, says the London Times. u.;‘;«u;tzl:\] h-(l'velu‘u'hln traflic, it hei the first day there were handicaps | ()i'citeet save at sthmithied crossi against its smooth working, but since [ and then only when the a general improvement is reported. | glven. With the increase « Drivers speedily adapted themselves to | {rafflc It mav be found necossary o the new conditions ux\dxhelmlhe)m\v"‘“"’T""" pedestrians in some such nothing but praise for the way Injfashion. which they have obeyed Instructions The new system of signaling which | To el is to be brought into operation applies | epe only to vehfeular traffic. The method | dic signal is . minate gnesswork as to lncomotives, has been devis The MADELON Fa.shmn Event—Week of Seplember Twenlxcth' hined w of sizes at t are smartly J FASHION INSTITUTION Washivawe- . NewVorh 1 7.50 Scanties Reduced to 5.00 HE popular four-in-one garment developed in checked hroche, com ith lovely quality crepe de chine, is available in a wide range his great saving. Heavy ribbon shoulder straps. Corset Shop—Street Floor Friday—More Remarkable Summer Remnant Values and Many, Many New Things Very Specially Priced! HIS ]‘H(ld - brings in the Remnant group the halance of our Summer stock—some received only recently, and decidedly suit able for tomorrow. girl or schoc MNAN] original cost. S of our Fro and fiat crepe. White, dotted prints. lace and draped over cr treatments in figured crepe slips .... ularly suitable for bu silk in this group, in b 5—39.50 DISTINCTIVE FROCKS, for evening and formal afternoon wear, fea- 4—2500 SPORTS FROCKS. Fall wear. In addition, cur we have ralues—apparel and accessories produced for us at a time when business was heavy price concessions to maintain their production. IFall wardrobe on the has ol girl to hegin her A Day of Record Values in Women’s Fine Silk Frocks! immer stock marked to go at a mere fraction of the evening occasions priced ridiculously low considering the superb fabrics and workmanship. cks for afternoon, street and Smart one and two-piece models i tan and powder blue 8—25.00 AFTERNOON FROCKS, in georgenu crepe, flat crepe and coin- Attractive style treatments...... 4—29.50 ECRU NET AFTERNOON FROCKS, effectively trimmed with filet epe de chine slips. Short and long sleeve 6—2500 to 20.50 SPORTS FROCKS, in one-piece chemise or coat styles. Roshanara crepe and Shantung in this group 15—29.50 to 39.50 AFTERNOON FROCKS—interpreting unusually clever rgeue-— ome with interesting plutod skirts, others over 5—39.50 CREPE SATIN FROCKS, recent style treatments, lhcwmg lurphce and jabot effects and new skirts. 12—29.50 to 59.50 TAILORED SILK FROCKS. Simple, attractive styles, Autumn brown... isiness wear. Flat crepe, crepe de chine lack, navy, green and rose turing smart style treatments in pastel shades and navy 22—35.00 to 49.50 ALL-OCCASION FROCKS. A comprehensive group of geor- gette crepe, flat crepe, crepe-back satin, printed crepe and figured geor- Eminently suitable for current gette models in recent sports, street and dress 19—39.50 to 79.50 SMART FROCKS. models for evening, st sa colors and styles 12-—:950 to WSEAFTERNOUN FROCKS, in smart versions of recent style reatments, interpreted in crepe-back satin, Elizabeth crepe and geor- gette, plain and figured. 9—59.50 to 89.50 dividual style treatmen Frost crepe, crepe Eli and rose ..... bined with chiffon . ment, over flesh chiffon, The Very In New At a Vi 5—79.50 to 135.00 TAFFETA EVENING FROCKS. embroidery and deep lace flounces. o4 2—95.00 to 116.00 EXQUISITE EVENING FROCKS. with taffata petal (rlmmmg-—thr ather in baby blue Las Grandi silk, com- 1—110.00 BLACK CHIFFON DINNER GOWN, style treatments. wear f In an exceptionally interesting reet and afternoon wear. Flat crepe, c figured crepe, georgette and chiffon in a cnmpr!kcnsvvc jFankes of Navy, black and pastel colorings UNUSUALLY DISTINCTIVE FROCKS, in a range of in- its that are exceptionally good at this zabeth and Canton crepe, in navy, Elaborated w , with gold lace trim. Women’s Frock Shup—Suond (i Smart Small Hat “ailored Versions ery Special Price! 5.00 Velvet—Felt—Velour REMARKARBLE Parisian millinery fitting treatments. Mar some with brims that roll up in back—others with brims that ripple cleverly about the face- and a fascinating group hensive selection of st and matron in this grou Osk Buff Golden Wheat Sand Sun Rouge Prelat Jungle Green group of authentic adaptations of new - fashionable clos ble draped crowns: trends in the ve 1w with the desira some without brims at all A compr smart mi of Agnes-inspired berets. vles for the young girl, 1. Mother Goose Tan Valencia Blue Black All Milline: Many Remarkable Remnant Values in 0 Formerly 8.75 to 15.00 400 pairs of Sorosis Pumps and Oxfords—a group of broken sizes and discontinued lines— Patent leather, satin, all in this season’s styles. kid, calf and brocade in t color range beige und_gray. High, med All sizes in the lot, but not in every style. includes black, Head Sizes! ry Shop— Street Floor Footwear! 5.75 to 2.50 in decidedly sm fabrics and leat his group, and the brown. tan, buff, fium ald low heels. 3to 8. Sorosis Shoe Shop—Street Floor grey, One in peach chiffon in the popular Chanel treat- Formerly 1. 259 pairs Boudoir Slippers of the better type pers for which the Sorosis Shop is famous, able tomorrow at an amazingly low price. ed a number of extremely fortunate purchase An excellent opportunity for the ol smart economy. Makes Possible Unparallele MANUFACTURER of fine, beantifully has given us a splendid group of coats, fashion for which he has become fam fabrics—and trimmed in many cases with selec up during the time when his production was slov give us very special concessions o1 that tomorrow vou can select your very nec ably less than what you would ordinarily expect At 29 50 in e quality n gearge!{: 500 models. . color LAIDS weaves, twee s ar u! attractive mix ures, develop these coats along simple. straight, or swagger lines—many fur collars—others self trimmed At 39.50 EAUTIFULLY blended. laids and mixtures in this group Straightline and fu“ swagger models. with collars of kit, Jap and brown fox At 69 50 test new imported plaids 2 Iy rich treat- ating group of ts, with and hll!e group of repe-back made imported novelty fox shawl collar At 79 50 plaids and interesting nov- elty fur pelts. Also i group of lovely monotone Lustrah coats, richly trim med with heaver collar. Some in the smart new half-shawl effects. moment, brown I of noteworthy group ith hand- in novelty Striped wanion tur Women's Coat Shop—Second Floor Less Than Half Price! Considerably Less— Is the Rule in These Misse DD groups of afternoon, sports and evening fre ties for the business girl or college girl who is planning Good style treatments and splendid fabrics in the gr AFTERNOON FROCKS, in a White and pastel shades robe. 16—25.00 MISSES' alpaca and crepe de chines. 12—29.50 MISSES' AFTERNOON FPOCKS. in prm(ed chiffon nnd crepe de chine. or short sleeves—pastel colors..... 16—35.00 MISSES’ TAILORED FROCKS, and crepe de chine in the group..... 253950 to 4500 MISSES’ ALL-OCCASION FROCKS, interpreting ments, in georgette, Fan Ta Si, flat crepe and crepe de chine. St and bolero treatments 184950 to 55.00 MISSES® DISTINCTIVE FRO CKS, one and two- crepe de chine and printed crepe. lace vestees . ) 15—69.50 MISSES’ ONE-OF-A-KIND FROC gette. Lace jabots, scalloped tiered skirts, the good details in this group. Misses’ Frock Shop—Third Floor epe d o unprecedented opportunity for sixteen best coat values of the last six months, A.\ 1—79.50 NAVY TWILL CAPE 4—3250 TOPCOATS, in blue and gray twill e- ss 1 | | 1—79.50 NAVY SILK CREPE CAPE Chanel and Ruby Red 2—69.50 to 79.50 GRAY TWILL COATS, with smart 2—59.50 SPORTS COATS, in tan and gray plaid. 5—69.50 NAVY TWILL COATS, in smart straightline and flare treatments Women's Coat Shop—Third Floor A Very Special Group of New Windbreaker Sweaters! Priced 5 90 Exceptionall 75 Low! S that college HE 1 45 smart extra jacket are finding sports warirobe, brushed worsted wrist bands, develgped “in novelty with plain_ribbed wais! and convertible high co art effects, and a wide range of hers. The kind of boudoir slip- Avail- s f Sixes to the sports skirt or knicker for campus A wide range of the shades and all sizes \ Sportswear Shop—Fourth Floor An Amazing Special Purchase New Sports and Travel Coats tailored sports and travel large quantity orde ks presenting excellent opportuni- range of prmtad Some with smart ribbon trimming, others with full sle:ves "and clpzlets are a few of 25 00 A Few Women’s Coats Left for Disposal! At These Low Remnant Prices carly shoppers to secure actually the necessary to a complete These sweaters form the perfect complement popular Autumn sports The prices on this merchandise are merely nominal, for we want to clean house of all our Summer stocks s of new Fall merchandise. low and the manufacturers were willing to grant smart business woman, Truly exceptional matron, college Street Floor Remnants! —offer many fascinating special opportunities! Silk Stockings REAL CHIFFON SILK STOCK NGS, some plain, others with Paris clox. A few pairs in broken sizes and in white, pink, sunset and blonde shades. Ideal for evening wear. Very special values. The 9 35 paln...... A FULL-FASHIONED SILK STOCKINGS, with cotton gar- ter hems—every pair perfect. Just the thing for the school wardrobe. Many desir- ] 1 able colors f - Handkerchiefs MEN'S LINEN HANDKER- CHIEFS, all-white or with col- ored woven cords. Were 50c each. Now 25¢ LADIES' LINEN HANDKER- CHIEFS, in white with colored embroidered designs, in many attractive patterns. For- merly 26c and 35¢ each. 18¢ Three for 50 cents Umbrellas ALL SILK UMBRELLAS, rable 16-rib style, with am Serire handles and tips and fer. rules to match. Plain and fancy borders. Green, blue, red, brown, purple and 3 Q5 black. Very special Handbags 2.95-5.00—ALL-LEATHER HAND BAGS, in pouch and tailored styles, slightly marred from handling. Filted with purse and mirror, in black 650—-EMBROIDERED SILK POUCH BAGS, with one-piece shell frames. Each bag nicely lined and fitted with purse and mirror. Exceptional S 2.95 350—FINE QUALITY BILL FOLDS., for ladies. Beaver calf and pin seal, in black, 1 Q) tan and gray. To clear, Jewelry, 35 Cents! 300 PIECES ASSORTED JEW- ELRY, formerly 1.00 to 2.00, for clearance at this amazingly low price tomorrow. Charlot neck- laces, pearl (manufactured) fes- toons, brooches, bracelets. A good range of odds and ends, pieces in excellent style standing reduced to make way for new stock. Silk Underthings —take amazingly low Remnant prices for Friday. 54—295 SILK COSTUME SLIPS, in orange or radium or baronat satin modeis. Tailored styles, with deep shadow hems. White, penr‘ack blue, red and ] 38 !5 95 LACETRIMMED SLIPS, also in radium silk. Lovely models, in peach, maize and nile Alin a group of tailored tub silks and slips in tub silk_and baronet satin 1.95 26—295 SILK UNDERTHINGS, in a group consisting of che- mises, vests and step-ins in tai- lored and lace-trimmed styles and interpreted in excellent r»"‘l‘.‘:y crepe de chine. esh and peach in the o 1.85 25*500 SILK CHEMISES AND DANCE SETS, in crepe de chine and georgette, daintily trimmed with laces and fine net. Flesh, orchid and peach shades in this group 3‘85 The Grey Shops—Second Floor. —— e d Values in made in the same high- ous—of his usually rich ted fur pelts—but made v, and he could afford to which means at consider- oy tor it in the s’ Frocks! her back-to-school ward- np. crepes, tub silks, 500 L 7.50 recent aty!e treat- rawght line, jumper 15.00 20.00 piece versions, in e chine and geor» 10.00 15.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 45.00 The Downstairs Store Cleans Tonse Silk of All and Cotton IFrock Tub Silk Frocks Formerly 5.00 1000 of Some d with hutton fectively; ot ' ing « wea Si 16 and Printed Foulards Were 3.95 2.00 to 6.95 Two for 3 50 xrmL~ in wrap-aronr the effective single iinty organdie trim priuted cott and de blue, green, vell and lavender in sizes 36 to ~N 18 girls plaid t and ollars wear, , navy, tan