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FAVORS PRVATE MERGHANT AR Hurley Tells Shipping Board Inquirers Competition Would Aid U. S. on Sea. By the Assoclated Press. GHICAGO, October 14.—Saying that he helieved ‘the Middle West would support a private ownership policy, Edward N. Hurley, former chairman of the Shipping Board, vesterday told 1wo, commissioners of the board who are’ holding one of a series of hear- ings, ordered By the «a representative of the ness man of the Middle West he favor ed a powerful merchant marine. “Competition with fore the best thing for our ma Mr. Hurley. “If we must | labor more than they do we Wi on_ fuel.” id v our have scontinental rai mship lines would probably be a material aid in the de velopment of the merchant marine. The hearing, which is one of 31 call- d in as many citle: . resolution of the opened here today w tives of civic and commer ations of the Middle West Lakes region ready to testify their sectional interest and concerning a merc Col. Frank Halstead Retires. Col. ¥Frank Halstead, United Sta Infa at Omaha, has been placed on the retired list of the Army on ac- count of disability incident to the He is from Ohio and entered itary service as a second lieu- tenant of Infantry in July, 1 as to desires " SHIPPING NEWS Arrivals at and_ Sailings From New York, ARRIVED YESTERDAY. France—Havre E Homerlc—Cherbourg Mongolia—San Francisco Dominica—Trinidad S Munamar—Nassau_ ... Aconcagua—YValparaiso DUE TODA Carillo—Santa Marta Silvia—St." John: - o—La Guayra . ictoria—Bermuda . DUE TOMORROW. Southamp- s 0 Duillio—Genoa p President Harding— Brem | Stavangerfiord—Oslo | Resolute—Hamburg EXPECTED ARRIVALS AT > American Trader—London erlin—Bromen .. 5 B Esparta—P, | Frederick VI | Laconia—Liverp | Prestdent Aq | President | Presidant | Bre G i | | American Shipper. nacon, enhagen Maleolm—Cape Town Piraeus . a—Valparaiso | Coamo. President H ahona 3:00 P.M e . Dr. Harry F. Snupe Dies. DAYTON, Ohio, October 14 (P).— Dr. Harry F. editor of the Watchword, publication of the United nupe, : | District Commissioners Make THE EVENING OPLOWAT DRVERS MAY AVETESTS This Suggestion in Letter to Secretary Kellogg. A plan to have Col. I C'. Moller. as- sistant director of traffic, give to mem- bers of the diplomatic corps and their affs private examinations of their v to drive an automobile and familiarity with the traffic reg- ulations was revealed today by the District Commi: commu- nication to Sec o Kel- logg. an effort to cause at n embassies and lega as do other residents » an examination be- fore receiving a driver's permit. The letter also called attention to the death of a motorist in a recent traffic mis- | hap in whicn a car driven by Mme. Abdullah Estezam, wife of an at- tuche of the Persian legation, figured. Diplomats Should Qualify. “All residents of the District of Columbia are reguired to have per mits to operate motor vehicles within the District 1 the letter, “and be- fore such permit is issued, evidence must be produced before the director of traffic that the prospective operator is qualified to operate a car with safe: ty to himself and to the public. “It would seem to the Commi ers that it would be highly adv that all members of the diplomatic corps and their s who desire to operate motor vehicles in the District of Columbin should qualify for the purpose by passing the ne; ry examination on the traffic regulations d by demonstrating their ability to " 3, in The Commlissioners wrote to Secre- STAR, WASHINGTON, could be made by the director of traffic so that all members of the diplomatic corps could be given a private examination. “The permits to operate can be issued to accredited representatives of foreign countries upon certification from the State Department of their diplomatic status.” NAMED HOOVER AIDE. E. Akerson; Newspaper Man, Succeeds H. P. Stokes. Appointment of George E. Akerson, Washington correspondent of the Minneapolis Tribune, as an assistant to Secretary of Commerce Hoover was announced today by the Depart- ment of Commerce. He Harold Phelps Stokes, who is now on the editorial staff of the New York Times. Mr. Akerson was born in neapolis, graduated from Harvard ersity in 1912 and since that time een with the Minneapolis Tribune al capacities, including that _ managing editor. He to Washington as a corre- spondent in 1921. In addition to his newspaper work, Mr. Akerson has served for the past year as secretary of the National Sesquicentennial Ex- hibition Commission, which is com. posed of Secretary of State Kellog; and_Secretary of Com X Chambers Funerals AS LOW AS George Min- PAIN ‘The most severe pains of rheumatism, head- neuralgis,toothache.neuritig stc. quickly vanish when you take one or two Anti-Kamnia Tablets. Also a ready relief for colds, grippe, insomnia, nervousness, fevers, women' Prescribed by doctors for 35 years. 25 millions used annually. Atall druggists in vest-pocl t tins, 25 cts, A-K on every tablet of the genuine. succeeds | s ¥ o > D. C, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1926.' SIX WOMEN ON “LOVE POTION” MURDER JURY State Promises to Prove Balanescu Gave Sweetheart “Fatal Medicine.” expect to prove,” Connell said in his statment, “that Balanescu bought medicine for her and advised her to take it, and that the medicine caused her death.” The trial got under way after the selection of six men and six women | for the jury | The youth's mother sat beside him | at the hearing today and occasionally | | patted his shoulder | | | Sue for $125,000. The Washington Railway and Elec- | By the Associated Prees. s sued vester | CLEVELAND, Ohio, October 14 Assistant County Prosecutor James Connell completed his opening s ment yesterday in the trial of “Frenchy” Balanescu, 21, for | slaughter in the death of Dorothy Kirk, 22. his sweetheart, who died |in v in Circult | 000 by Albert Leeman & Dean the plain. v that on May 21 utomobile | h they were riding wa at Fifth seriously §100,000 and Etcher s, | by & str v ds the girl died | Capitol from the effects of “love potions” and | both. I medicines administered by Balanescu. asks $25,000 dam WAVERLEY HILLS Arlington County, Va. Only two days left to take advantage of our wonderful bargain in beautiful building lots. Our prices advance after October 15. Waverley Hills has gas, elec- tricity, sewer, sidewalks, and the con- tract has been let and work started on hard surfaced streets. Buy before the raise and make money. - Easy terms. Black Kid and Patent Leather. port EE icide. $6.50 “e, “Beauty” and “Comfort” Spell Fam-li-Pedic sigh Many with Her love for th shoes is height- ened when she finds that beauty has not been sac rificed— | ing the World War he s 4 ' e e o lieutenant colonel of Infant ""vm"’" S i o NaHonal . s He has held the | day. He had been editor of the chword siuce its foundation, 33 srade of colonel in the Regular Army | W ago. [ ] | ] i P Anti-Kamnia R EIE o] ——n——ia| o] = o——hle——o[—— Akl [l fe———[blc———[o]c———[o|——[o| | AN MNT ! 3,000 OF THESE BRAND | | arive. “In order that this examination may he conducted without annoyance or émbarrassment, arrangements Open-cork Tie. Patent or Black Kid, with " arch support. ~ AAA 10" EE icide. $6.50 BENTON & HUTCHISON 1415 L Street N.W. Phone Main 4159 or Clar. 487 2 TWO DAYS NEW HATS HAVE COME B 70 OUR FAMOUS MILLINERY DEP'T. VELO & FELT HATgR MADE TO SELL af $5 ana 595 FRIDAY--SATURDAY ASBN\ [‘ [—3[0]———|0|——|0|——F Several Manufacturers co-operated with us to f produce this SENSA- TIONAL SPECIAL. Morel than 100 different styles —carefully inspected - for quality — checked and counter checked — every one priced definitely low- er than anywhere else in Washington. SEEING IS BELIEVING — come downtown tonight and see them in our win- dows! SPREAD THE NEWS— tell your friends —this sale will positively break all records for RUS- RELL’S. We have given bargains in the past—BUT NEVER A SPECIAL LIKE \ THIS! $240 Living Room Suites, in a big variety of styles and coverings $180 $5.00 Cash Delivers One to Your Home Just at the height of the season we offer you these regu- lar $5 and $5.95 GENUINE VE- 2OUR and FELT HATS — banded with gros-grain— trimmed with rhinestone pins— adorned with gros-graip cor- sages, bows and what-nots of the present vogue. PLENTY OF BLACKS AS WELL AS EVERY NEW SHADE F OR FALL. See Them Tonight in Our Windows! $18.00 Library Tables—a number of designs — walnut and mahogany finish. .. .. $ 1 3.50 $1.00 Cash Delivers One to Your Home A $75 Bedroom Outfit of com- fortable furniture. Plain in ap- $ 56 25 pearance, but substantially made. $5.00 Cash Delivers An Outfit to Your Home EXTRA SPECIAL 1,500 Brand- New Sport and FELT HATS new shade black: smali school- : styles her mother; matron models; s shapes; every vable new Small Milliners Can Have = S P While All They Want for They RE-SALE Purposes RUSSELL’S Bargain ‘Basement " 12th & G St. ot Entrance Thru the Shoe Dept. Corner [e——c|a|—a] EE:—EE\EEEE—ZEEEE EEIF:':‘J BEEEEEEEE——:EE—BE Every including large and head size: shaps $5.00 Porcelain-top Tables, with drawer. All perfect one arm chair. $22 .50 $ 3 -75 and tops reinforced. < Size 25x40 inches. $1.00 Cash» )l_)eliuen a Set to Your‘_ Home $1.00 Delive7 n to Your Home FURNILTURE CO. 8¢ E St. Nl ~QPE8%¢Pa. 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