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ATTACK ON COLLIER HELD POOR TACTICS Washington " Officials Chilean Editorial Pressurg for Removal Is Futile. Mercurio, upon Ambas. M. Colller was decided . if it hopes to effect American representative . in the opinion of Wash- Some surprise continued to be ex- pressed today at the unusual blunt- ness of the journal’s assertion that the Ambassador is persona non grata, but he has heen at loggerheads with the pmpx almost from the outset of the Tac Arica_negotiations, and had been tacked editorfally previously in_ this and other of Mr. Edwards’ publica- tions. Ambassador Collier now is on leave In Iurope, and it would be a note- worthy departure from international v government, during absence on leave, {on to warn his government that his return would be inacceptable. Also Assails Lassiter. .. one of the most in s Chile, deciared ador Collier “inopportune” r(h n of Maj. Gen. William chairman Tacna- Plebiscite Commission, fill the post Atibasss to Collier was charged with be one of those directly gponsible for “the unjustified and in mprehensible attitude of the arbi- tor's tative on the ymmission,’ in the edi \ added his return Howed the ernment lacked sufficient < to inform Washington that S persona non grati. e newspaper continued that if Am- wor Coilier returns and is re- he United States would st to object, hecause she been warned of Chilean nu\:— opinion toward him. So far .n artment knows, however, int . and the Chilean » informed the Assoclated at it dves not intend im. his return or to alter his stand- there. Department offickds declined Like: HEDGES. CRAPE-M ALl Tinds of ehrubbe: Savie put in first v Eiieoin nodo N ATS0O KES OF able 1 MOVING 1 Sits. aler and Optician 2th). The Big Clock TWINTER'S - meana repla NG 5 LR e Attention, Hoover Users! N W.. announe i "7 Sothmae C A s, s company operated ned mechanics. Tele. vae. 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K _road. i “Open every dax bringi ne CONCORD GRAPES For Sale By the Bushel Mr. Loffler, Benning, D. C. Phone Lincn, 4430 An efficient and economical heating system costs very little more. WHY TAKE A CHANCE? “PACE™" STEAM—VAPOR—WATER HE. \Tl\h 1240 9th St. N.W. PACE HEATED 1S WEL DO YOU NEED NEW SHADES? call us for Factory Pries on new it & B Sts. #.udow Bhades and Screens. Phone i Feel s owner, Augustin Edwards, | re- us o service your _WILLIAM MILLER COLLIER. information_they may have that Am- bassador Collier's continued useful- ness as a diplomatic negotiator in Chile has been impaired, although it i« not to be doubted that hostility of a man who wields as great an influence on Chilean public affairs as Fdwards is a liability to any diplomat in_Santlago. It was felt here, however, that no government would recall any diplo- matic repr ntative under pressure of the char er of the editorial. Dr. Collier is a former president of George Washington University ’Ihr condition which gover " at reten- DOSL is as a diplo- the State rtment here 5 informa- 'hu h indicates M or's use. as been impaired, it has kept mation to itself. if any negotiator, that inf ARCHITECTS STUDY ARCHIVES PLANS Conference of Experts Called at Treasury to Consider Pronosed Bufldlng of distinguished ex- perts today was called by the Treas- ury- to formulate general plans for the Government's great archives build- ing to be erected here, Meeting in the office of Charles S. Dewey, Assistant Secretary of the Tr the conferees took up in a general way the whole ques- of how the American Govern- n build its archives building ch fashion as to combine all the tures of the greatest archiv A conference asury, i tion nent hest In the group attending the confer- ence were men who are familiar with minent archives structures in The conferénce included Mr. Supervising Architect James Wetmor Herbert Putnam, arles Moore, u the world. of the chusetts Historical Society, and Dr | Fvanklin Jameson of the Carnegie Tn- | stitution. Building Plans F discussion the office mined. of the “{mlo project in of AMr. apervising looked over plans which been drawn for the they have ood arrange- the new proposals. ther conierence will be held later, When questions of more detail will be onsidered. Among the matters considered this morning were the administration of the archives. Congress appropriated money for construction of the build- ing, and the Public:Buildings Com- mission has selected w Twellth and Thirteenth, B ' streets, bordering the Mall. But f the principal questions ed who 1 i chives. It wa formall i mornin should rian for the of records that_the a .xrvln vist” the Li- to he responsible reat Gove storehouse Others have proposed ‘hives be under an inde- pendent establishment and d ciated from any department of the Government. How the vernment, on the one hand, will co-operate with the new dministration in using the records, nd how, on the other hand, the pub- | i o general questions considered to- day. The.material from which the | structure should be built was also | discussed. But no final decisfons of | any nature were reached. | Pleased With Results. Officials at the Treasury appeared sed with the results of the con- | terence and: arve ready to proceed steadily with the project in the plan- ning stage. The site on which the buil be erected is among the squ: Le condemned, and the Dep: Justice is going ahead with suits to drawn at Pt Only aft made from the of the of Europe, | the Treasury’ er extensive s 1 | chives structures some time ago United States for sroup meeting today wa kind, and was under whicl the purpose. The the first of ood to have. | The archives building for the United tates, it is estimated, may be the est_in the world. L BOOKS BOUGHT *z: “Bring Them In" or Phone Fr. 5416 BIG BOOK SHOP, 933 G St. N.W. THE BEST BUY CAFRITZ LIFETIME HOMES 142 &K - M.9080 Over 1,000 Sold 300 More Under Cous!mc(i‘{n. - itself will be admitted was one of | large ar- | were loaned to the; s proceeded to the | architect | * | plaintiff. | ! THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C... FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1926. ORATORY FINALISTS TOVISIT CHIGAGO Mrs. D.-M. Posey to Chap- erone Girls of Party—Con- test to Be Held Here Oct. 15. Mrs. D. M. Posey, mothor of Miss Myrtle Posey, winner of the second place in the National Oratorfal finals here last June, will chaperone the girls who are to attend the luncheon to be given the national and inter- national finalists at the Palmer House, in_Chicago, October 1. The infernational finalists will rench Chicago next Thursday after- noon, having come from Mexico Ci where they participated in an inte national meeting Wednesday night, at which President Calles was the presiding officer. The finalists of the contest in the United States wiil reach Chicago Friday morning, and will remain in that city for a dance at the Sherman Hotel Friday eve- ning. Capitailists on Committee. The Chicago committee, which is giving the luncheon and entertain- ment program in honor of the con- testants, includes the presidents of the following _organization Chicago and Northwestern Railway, the Union League Club,the Iroquois Club, the Hamilton Club, the Illinois Wonien's Club, the Universal Port- land Company and other business Joseph A. Mullarky of Augusta, Ga, ho represented one of the seven s in the national finals here last r, registered this morning as a hman in Georgetown University, where he will take the pre-legal course. He expects to make the trip to Chicago for the gathering next Friday. Will Come to Washington. After the Chicago meeting, the in- ternational finalists will come to ashington and make flnal pre tions for the gruelling test to \\hl(h they are to be put on October the Washington Augltorium, when they will contend for the international championship, and a handsome silver loving cup. Persons seeking tickets for the meeting of October 15 are reminded that the distribution of these tickets will not begin until September 30. It is useless for applicants to try to secure tickets prior to that date. Ho ever, written applications for the tickets can be made at 323 Star Build- ing, and tickets will be distributed on and after September 30, in the order in which the appllt'alionv are received, NOT PARALYZED BY STORM SR g | Secretary Hoover Believes Florida | ‘Will Quickly Recover. Although the property loss in the | Florida hurricane has been gr Secretary Hoover estimated yfsterday that 1t was too small in comparison with total national wealth to oc- casion any ing business activity. It will be distributed through the mechanism of Insurance, at least in part, he said, and hardly noticed. at, of the people of Florida is very great, and I look to see every substantial trace of the hurricane damage erased within from 12 to 18 months by the repair and reconstruction work already begun,” he added. WIFE CHARGES CRUELTY. Mrs. Josephine W. Austin, 2 : ond street northeast, yesterd: filed suit for a limited divorce and alimony from Charles G. Austin, alleging cruelty. Mrs. Austin says that she nd her husband made an agreement May 15 by which he was to pay her 30 a week for support, but that he failed to keep up the payments. She says he earns about $80 & week. They were marrfed here in 1916 and have one child, whose custody is requested by the mother. Attorney Foster Wood and Viviano Hill represent the FLAT TIRE? MAIN 500 LEETH BROTHERS GEORGETOWN HOME Built 1794 We_invite inspection of this rare Colonial home in the oldest and finest eeetion of Georgetown. 1t contains: Fuest floor—living room, dining room, library. kitchen, laundry: above— six bedrooms and bath:’ five Dlaces, beautiful vard. At a muni- mum expense this charming home may be remodeled to suit the indi- Vidualneeds and tastes of those in rested in a real old Georgetown Tesidence. Priced, $20,000.00 Evening Telephone Service 7 to 9 STONE & FAIRFAX Main 2424 804 17th Street “Over forty years of real nervice.” 2 Se PHONE MAIN 9427 TONEBRAKE 820-1i¢ §r..n W Semi-Detached Homes In Cleveland Park Eight Built—2 Left 3005 Ordway St. One Block West of Conn. Ave. Commanding a_Beautiful View of Entire City Reascnable Price Convenient Terms Open Daily and Sunday Salesmen on Premises Story & Co. 812 17th St. N.W. Franklia 4100 The |“ depression or halting in | Army Studies Data ? On Value of Women | In War-Time Work| By the Associated Press. The Army is looking around to ascertain the possible uses for women in war time to release men from cooking, laundering and a host of clerical positions, but the Navy, which mothered the idea, is barred from considering women as a factor in its war plans, except as nurses, because the Naval Re- serve act limits Navy pcr<0nnpl to males. The Nav is furnishing the Army with data on the value of women in war time, gathered through its own experience in the World War, when 11,880 women wore the Navy uniform as *y: manettes” and reserve nui the Marine Corps had 269 * cttoe™ doing clerical work. _~"The last member of the Women's ~Marine Corps Reserve, Corpl. May of w York, retires this Fall and orders are there can be no more women in the Marines. The only women left in the naval establishment are 475 members of Navy Nurse Corps. A BANDITS GET $200 IN GROCERY ROBBERY Connecticut Avenue Pro- prietors Held Up and Cash Register Rifled. Two armed bandits last night en- tered the Million Dollar Grocery Store, 2606 Connecticut avenue, about 9:30, while Washington was concerned about the Dempsey-Tunney bout, held up Peter nd John Vassos, proprietors scaped with 0, which took from a ¢ Store they 3 Vassos were alone in the store when the bandits appeared. Police were told the bandits held the proprietors at pistol point while they rifled the cash register. then fled, escaping in a waiting machine. OAL! When Winter comes use our coal. But you tdo not have to wait until Winter to buy it. In fact, you will save by buying now. W. H. Hessick & Son M Office, Yard and Tres 14th and Water Sts. S.W. Opp. Bu. Eng. & Printing Fr. 8128 Fr. 7458 T Charming In Every Detail 2548 Mass. Ave. N.W. Open Daily and Sun- day Until 9 P.M. 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