Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
D. (., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1926 to The Hague Court of lnurnlfionl" 3 T= Justice, but yesterday issued an offi- = cial communication declaring that BELGIUM AND CHINA ACT TO BLOCK TREATY BREAK | Beigium's rupture with China was nou definite and that negotiations were pro- roceeding. Nations Attempting to Settle Own | P Tl Chfnfla Sategased cipating Differences Over Renunciation in the congress of Chinese colonles of HE EVENING STAR. WASHI ISTALIN, VIGOROUS GEORGIAN, HOLDS RULING HAND IN RUSSIA BY F. A. MACKENZIE. TON atin Institution of 21 Stores INDICT & IN THEFT within certain broad limits. The Oirad 0F 100 GENS Chicago Jurors Name Men Who Is Stalin? What is he? No Communist leader is less known to the outside world than he. His very ap- pearance and personality lay for a long time behind a veil. It was his boast that he was never interviewed and never advertised. republic on the borders of Mongolia lost one-third of its people in fighting czarist Russia. Now it is contentedly living its own life in its own way. The Armenians have found new prosperity and unexpected peace. In this Stalin | of Extraterritorial Pact. By the Associated Press. BRUSSELS, Belgium, October 28.— Belgium and China have not yet come to a break over the recent denuncia- Europe’ held a demonstration here on | the anniversary of China's renuncla- ltion of the Belgo-Chinese trade treaty of 1885. Two of the demonstrators were in- jured when trying to block street traffic. - Not for One--- But for Twenty-one Accused of Staging Many Hold-ups. proved himself a real statesman. | tion by the Chinese of the extraterri- v e | torial treaty between the twd coun- Victory Worse Than Defeat. tries. The Belgian government had In his secon: k h notified the Chinese government that fiurces.‘fltul. gndu‘ca:etar; ;a:h:‘)]'zu? it intended to submit this question He was con- tent to be the man behind the ma- chine. His real name is Duhuga he was nicknamed Stalin —_— George E. Pilz, who helped to found Juneau, Alaska, died recently at Eagle, | on the Yukon. It is not the buying power of one store, but the combined gl power of twenty-one Kaufmann units that go to create the teel”) by By the Associated Press CHICAGO, October 28.-Six men, al- leged to have stolen jewels valued at upward of $1,100,000 in a series of robberies, were reported named in true bills voted by the county grand jury vesterda fter two of the men had testified before the hody. Lawrence Ghere, alias Lloyd, and Arthur MeClelland, s Roy Har- ison, recently arrested in Englewood, N. J., were the men before the jur They were reported named in rue bills. Louls Vietor, a diamond cutter, who Is in custody, and Her- man Nowlcki were reported named on “obbery charges and charges of re- refving stolen property. Others reported named in the true sills on and Rupert M »on; ought. Ghere a identified red in the robbery Norman X dison, New York alesman, who lost $150,000 in gems vhen robbers invaded his hotel rooms n_September. Ghere and McDonald were named in Le y of Frederick Gottlleb in town shop when gems valued 000 were taken, while these th Lewison, are chadged with conspiracy to rob Sigmund Strauss & Co., of Cincinnati. In this crime they ed gems valued at $200,000. They indicted here because the crime s said to have been planned here, Ghere and McDy are reported o have told the zrand jury that they ‘eceived very little for participating,) in the robberies, most of the loot go- ng to fences who disposed of it. ¢ihere’s home Is said to be at Frank- ort, Ind. OBREGON GIVEN OVATION AFTER INDIANS’ ATTACK Mexican General Back in Capital Following Escape From Out- laws—Silent on Politics. By the Associated Press. M 1o or . October 28 Gen. Obreson, former president of ublic, has returned to Mexico ity from Sonora fter an adventure with Yaqui I i who attacked 48 present secretary general of the Russian Communst party. Events_during the last 18 months heve forced Stalin into the limelight. |He is a Georglan, one of the tem- {pestuous, troublesome southeastern a thorn in the side of Russia. Czarist | Russia conquered them, but never |subdued them. Soviet Russia has | conquered them, but never subdued {them. Soviet Russia has conquered them again, but still they are not | settled. Active for Revolution. | His associates sometimes compare | Stalin with a Georgian innkeeper—big, | overwhelming and apt to rush things. The comparison is not always just to Stalin, v| He wassin the days of czarism a very active revolutionary worker, holding prominent place in the organ- ization of his party. He claimed a { £reat part in the revolution of 1917 and in the big events that followed. He held two posts, both of great im- portance. He became the commissar for the outer nationalities. After the Bolshevist revolution the Communists declared as an_article of their faith that the smaller nations that had been conquered by czarist Russia should have their liberty and inde- pendence restored to them. But when Soviet Russla beganto lake definite form the authorities found it very awkward to carry out this promise. one political party promised the Amer- territory and then was called upon to fulfill its promise. Stalin Solves Poser. The Karelians, the Zyrians, the Tar- tars, the Bashkirs, the people of the German Volga province, the Arm nians, the Oirads, the Crimean Tar- all the rest of the peoples who had own independent states. to live as they pleased. Now it was up to Stalin to satisfy these peoples and yet retain them within the Russian Soviet republic. How he did so was to my mind the ablest bit of administrative work that the Soviet state has accomplished. The nations obtained a large measure of internal autonomy, autonomy that All wanted final direction of their affairs in the hands of Moscow. I have lived among several of these peoples. If we ex- tratn. He on his arri hy about X upporters, most of whom a is candidacy for the presidential office again. He will be he guest of President Calles at Cha- pultepec Castle. A few days ago the Chamber of deputies passed an amendment to the constitution which would permit of re-election. 1 declined to discuss the nt to run him for the presi- BROTHERHObD NEUTRAL. Bngineers’ Chief Denies Part in Ohio Senate Campaign. CLEVELAND, Ohio, October 28 (). ~President A of the Brother- hood of Locomotive F ineers, in a statement de ed that the brother- | hood, so far : the o zation is | concerned, has taken utral posi- tien in the O] senatorial campaign. His statement wis in response to campx n literature which would in- | vleate t the hood is favor. ing on another It lad pre announced that | i d indorse Sena- Republic an_« ,Ill\“fl}l!(’. Johnstor g g e Cairo Hotel Que at Sixteenth Street L. R. Hawkins, Manager lephone North 2106 Laad Two, Threa and Four room completely furnished, with full el 'Service, moderate rentals. Excellent Culsine Monthly Kates. s & Mallory Funerals AS LOW AS Free from Worry “The seat in an engine cab is no place for viles! But no man whose work is stren- uous need fear them. Nor lose an hour’s :ime because of them. Pyramid is certain, and énstant relief. Why does anybody suffer one day from piles? Only because they haven't heard | of Pyramid! For a single suppository, used in @ moment’s privacy, brings abso- iute velief. Yes, even when they are the painful bleeding kind, or protruding. Ask | any druggist! Sixty cents the box, the world around, or free box to try, if you mail coupon: l-'PYRAMlD DRUG CO. ’ 1900 Pyramid Bldg., Marshall, Mich. 1 | Please send me a box plainly wrapped, | | | scaled, postpaid, and entirely free. I | | | if i cept Georgia and its surrounding dis- tricts, I found them well satisfled. They have comparative freedom, Every audi- ence in “Rp- fus Le Maire's Affairs” wants to hear Ted Lewisand His Band play “The New St. Louis Blues” at least twice. You'll encore when you hear ittoo. In the coupling, “My Mamma’s in Town,” Ted sings the vocal chorus. eAsk for 697-D. 10 in. 75¢ The New St. Louis Blues Tret My Mamma’s in Town Fox Trot SPimbia THE ABCORDS WITHOUT SCRATCH “Barcelons,” withall the vocsl fixings— newSpanishonestep hit, duplicates the success .of ““Valen- Cis.” Sung by The Singing Sopho- mores, famous male quintet. “I'd Love to Meet That Old SweetheartofMine,” makes & wonderful “close hsrmony” coupling. Ask for 732°D 10 in. 75¢ Barcelots < - - - - I'd Love to Meet That Old Sweetheart of Mine { Lenin and the nickname stuck. He Is| mountaineers who have always been | Think, for instance, if lcan Indians the restoration of their tars, the Kalmuks, the Kirghiz and |that now sway Russia, he should do a been promised freedom claimed ft. | Some of them wanted to set up their satisfies them, but yet that leaves the | Wardman slan Communist party he desired to make the whole of the party his in- strument, upon which he could nlay as he and his fellow leaders pleased. He appointed his nominees as heads of the different groups throughout Russia and for a time all was well. But the local rer~le became discon- | tented, and protest followed protest. | Stalin, backed by Zinoviev and sup- {ported by the political police, tried to | override” them. Trotzky took sides | with the malcontents. There came a great struggle in Moscow at the end of 1924 when Stalin and Zinoviev | fought Trotzky and the representative groups and apparently won hands down. i But it was a victarv worse than de- feat. Everyvthing that gerry mander- ing could do was,done. Stalin knows all the tricks of the political game and the average American “boss” is a child by the side of him. But you can- not hold a community permanently by manipulating the ballot box. Stalin saw this. Zinoviev apparent- 1y did not, and his recent defeat was the resuilt. Stalin ith his antennae in every part of Soviet Russia found that a movement was rising among the Communists .would have to be | made to wishes. In 1925 communism as an_economic_doctrine had its real test in Russia. There was a year of good harvest that should have been a year of real prosperity. | When the prosperity failed to come, some economic chenges were inevit: able. it is proof of Stalin’s statemanship that during the Summer of 1925 he | adjusted his position that with: apparent violent change he wa the Russian Communist Cong December, 1925, came, able to rid storm. If, as apparently he will, he shall apply his powers to compromise and conciliation, to soothe the passions great task for his country. = | HONOR RUDOLPH NOV. 13. | District Officials and Employes | ranging Luncheon. District offlcials and employes will give a luncheon in honor of Cuno . Rudolph, retiring president of the Board of District Commissioners, at Park Hotel, Saturday, | November 13, at 1:30 o'clock. Arrangements are being made by a | committee, of which Daniel J. Donovan District auditor, is chairman. Harry F. Allmond, private secretary to Coni AConL 3 PR AVegetabie Preparationforhs- e ooy el ingine Stomachs and Bowelssl [ Promoting Digestion neither Opium, Morphinenst Minerat. NOT NARCOTIC Aol D SAUELPTR e Oil AhelpfulRemedy e Constipationand Diarrbect and Feverishness a Loss OF SLEEP resulting therefrom- inlnfancy Fac Simite Signature 1HE CENTAUR CO_NEW YOS At bmonths otd Atbon i0CENTS 35 DosEs | ‘To avoid imitations always look for Proven directions on each package. missioner Rudolph, is vice chairman. === || =M e e Columbia New Process Records include all the popular dance, vocal and instrumental hits. Also‘“Masterworks” album sets of imported and American recordings o the works of the great composers. COLUMBIA PHONOGRAPH CO =3 E e 7 > ‘Columbia New|Process Records are sold wherever good ted. Your dul:rndhphn the familiar music is ap] Soothing Syrups, especially prepared for Infants in arms and Children all ages. It has been in use for more than 30 years to safely relieve Constipation Wind Colic Flatulence Diarrhea Aids in the assimilation of Food, pro= moting Cheerfulness, Rest and N FlZZind ASTORIA MOTHER! Fletcher's Castoria is a | pleasaht, harmless substitute for Castor , Paregoric, Teething Drops and | To Sweeten Stomach Regulate Bowels atural Sleep without Opiates the signature of Physicians everywhere recommend it. Folks with a goou pair of “dancing dogs” un- derthem prick up their ears when they hear Paul Ash and His Orchestra_play “Pre- cious” and “"Oh! If I OnlyHadYou."” Simp- ly can’t make your feet keep still. Paul Small and Milton Watson trot out the vocal chorus for these pop- ular fox trots. Ashk for 707-D 10in. 75¢ Precious - - Fox Trot Oh! If I Only Had You Fox Trot Sjpmeip TME RECORDS WITHOUT SCRATCH TR Gertrude Ederle swam the Channel and made a record. Now we'vemade a record for her. “Trudy” is a great fox trot—vocal chorus by Ray Still- well. The coupling, “Ting-A-Lin the Bells'll Ring,” a sentimental fox trot, also with vocal chorus, is bhlm‘n; Berlin, just written for “The Cocoanuts.” Both played by Fred. Rich and His Hotel Astor Orchestra. Ashk for 720-D 10 in. 75¢ Trudy - - FoxTrot Ting-A-Ling the Bells 'IlRing - - FoxTrot trade-mark. Ask him or send direct for complete monthly catalog-list of recent Columbia MPANY, 1819 BROADWAY, NEW YORK CITY l| marked them special at $15.75. most powerful unit in the furniture business today. Through this great combination we obtain the advantage of buying the better class of furniture at no greater prices than paid for the ordinary kind. These savings are handed down to the consumer. Decorated End Table $3.95 This is the popular Table now. Its col- ors are rich and deep. The top has the quaint and beautiful Japanese design. All have decalcomania decoration; choice of green or red. Cabinets $7.95 Serviceable and orna- mental. This Priscilla cabinet is made of walnut, with handle and legs of birch, " Bridge or Junior Floor Lamps $7.50 In all of our 21 stores this great spe- cial is being offered. We bought such an enormous quantity of these lamps that we are able to offer them at this very low price. A new novelty in character furniture—a Four-piece Bedroom with a large, genuine cedar chest in the bottom dresser drawer. There is one article of furnishing that has always had an acknowledged place in the tastefully furnished home. That is a beauti- ful rug.” In our vast stock you will find new richly woven rugs for Fall—reproductions oi the colorful life and history of people of other lands. The new designs and rich color- ings are here, ready for your selection, at prices that are astonishingly low, and remem- ber that you may pay for your purchase as convenient. 8Vix10Ys-ft ' Axminsters $27.50 Rugs of this fine quality are sure to add richness and colorful beauty to any room. This special group is closely woven of selected varns, and you have your choice of the new Fall patterns_and colorings at this special price. You will be delighted with the service these well made rugs afford, and you must see them to appreciate their beauty. 9x12-ft. Velvet Rugs $29.75 You will appreciate the deep, soft tread and the rich designs of these beautiful rugs the moment you see them tomorrow! They are woven all in one piece of carefully selected varns, with deep pile and soft, silky luster, found only on rugs of such fine quality. Suite Suite finished in antique walnut, with maple paneled drawers, consisting of a large six-drawer vanity, dresser, bow-end bed and commodious chifforette. Buy on Our Budget Plan of Deferred Payments 3-Piece J acqa_ld Living Room Suite Boudoir Chair On Our Budget Plan of Deferred Payments $15.75 Very rich and dainty chair covered in cretonne. It would ornament your room. We have just a few of them, and have Windsor Chair On Our Budget Plan of Deferred Paymensts $3.95 A most unusual special chair is in mahogany with saddle seat. can never duplicate. A value we $189 On Our Budget Plan of Deferred Payments A handsome suite and a won- derful special. Up- holstered in Jac- quard with resersi- ble cushions of damask. Of the finest construction. The pieces are large and comfort- able. Layer Felt Mattress On Our Budget Plan of Deferred Payments $9.75 A forty-seven pound layer felt mattress. Built on sanitary specifications. Art ticking. This finish, OUR BUDGET PLAN The combined organization of twenty-one stores buying as a single unit, allow us to sell Character Furniture on our Famous Budget Plan of Deferred Payments with no added interest charge. of Character Furniture aufmann’s - 1415 H STREET N.W. Character Furniture