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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, JANUARY 'Y, GH ARCE MEXICAN |U- S, CORN BELT THREATENED T T ey e s ! and to compel adherence to the plan | e RIS S e o S ey ' SLAINBY TEXANS wesecen Fermers Waging Lie Baccte wo 2 555 | Corsets, Girdles, Step-ins and . Agriculture sclentists have found | Prevent Destructive Pest From re than 200, “host” plants on which MBI ik Wl L e c s | educing Crops. Corn growing will be revoiutionized | C tt t t S sy g = et b enknkha orselies nier e anuary ales | machinery manufacturers are worke . ied i BY HARDEN COLFAX. tation and intensive study to develop 3 i ied in Ambush. s * | ing on mechanical means of combat- Die The corn belt is fighting for its eco- | destructive parasites and other con- | {1 O% T%00, Githing stalks nomic life. Its attention is centered | trol methods. These things go with o to the ground, automatic husk- |} | . 0 T A much less upon the perennial contest | pleas to farmers to plow their stub- 2d chopping. Or l e avm RAYMONDVILLE x., January §.|over price stabilization legislation | ple under deeply and consume or| | . p of the United States s g e than external appearances indicate, | qestroy the stalks. Immigration bars [ uns close to $2.000,000,000 in value 3 The case against Sheriff Raymond o an enemy is at its doors which | have peen lowered in this case, :muJ A shortage means high Teller and seven other Willacy County | threatens to remove the familiar sur- | 1300000 parasites of ten species | oo \lso, for most of the Beaatiful saeiients made ol lovely tahteiaks i : it - 2 arasites york . Jea 5 2 ) v aterials in sizes and styles for a e officers charged with implication in|plus by the drastic method of veduc-| 1 ve” heen imported to test what | boop umed as feed. Aore gt & 4 ¢ : : the deaths of five county prisonersfIn& the corn crop to a piti: ble mini-{ hey can do to help. | than: half the world crop is grown of figures, representing special purchases and all broken and odd lots from ou in near here last September as s e e fhe larger program calls for the [pere. This battle means something, ved an international aspect tos e e e e uth | eatablishment of belts ‘wherein blvu‘\\n(‘ enough e with the Mexican government active- | [0 o i85 and caused wide: | corn shall ‘be grown. Legislation (Conyrigh 2 — now sharply reduced for quick clearance. Many well known makes are in I interested in_the prosecution | spread 1oss that continues to this da | Mexican officials contend that atlihe cympathy of the entir puntry least one of the prisoners killed wa 1| was aroused. But cotton cannot b y M zen of the southern republic. and| g ,wn save in the southern tier of < Binner Regaliste La Premier W-B, C- charges filed against the officers ¥es')states. The threat now looming be- b terday were the tivities of { ¢50 the corn belt in the form of the Redfern College Girl Gossard Manuel €. Gonzale: Antondo At} y3yropean corn borer will arouse much torney, appointed by ‘lv"'N!;‘l‘j‘ : {more than impersonal sympathy in “The Penna. Ave. ernment as a special investigu {the other parts of the country, for| Bl 8th and X Regular $10.00 —Regular $6.50 Regular $4.00 fal. |corn is grown in every State. usy 3 S | = &! S e = = unty Attorr Cifisphmson | SICUNERT ST IRENELOREE e P01 Corner” L ? ) £10.75, $12.50 $7.00, $7.50 and $5.00 and $6.00 Col Attorne: % Lcovered in the United States in 19 3 & , e penan oy oAt e, v | Baving been imported from Italy and $13.50 Values $8.50 Values Values, Special <sued without his knowledge, and e in oo e ; S e «aid that so fa Bejinews thiara rvns | RIE0Ce tnj irpomcnnn, [t yraa ol pecial at Special at 1o evidence to warrant holding the “ s o ek at 3 ; o { tur ins officers. sa ,\y;nu. widow :', ‘(‘;:‘_'um hese have been louder - ¥ of m;»lp:lflmm.‘ slain, swore leach year. Loss, however, was not 0 l F . M f i & complain i ! 4 ) To ourt today, County Attorney|heavy until 1926. | nly a eu ore o ison asserted it had come to Marked Spread Reported. o/ attention that Mrs, Nunez had| : £ ted she did not know what she| The spread of the borer last season the Mo lel 541 o o [-] e s when she affixed her i |and the increasingly heavy infestation D hfhdavit, and thut she|in flelds it had invaded. has brought . had mo more information now than|about a situation of real national con- < T eared before the recent | Cern. Three developments oceurred | and jury, which investigated | this week ) 5 he ¢ o without returning indict he Senate agreed to an item in the Siats gricultural uppropriation bill, previ- | 4 M ese A Valenzuela. Mexican consul | ©USly passed by the House, setting G L] ° L4 8 . o ' | aside $685,000 to combat the corn | pays $65. y Going At— ‘) " i e ‘;!‘:,’I‘,"l',‘,.q"\;:} T that | horer, an increase of $200,000 over ‘the Always $65 oS 2 pau l u ln le Attorney” Gonzales is b » current_appropriation and with §50,- rassieres an - s own regular stocks (models we will not continue for the coming season), arc cluded, such as Kann's—Second Floor. Mexican government BN 000 available immediatel An attachment for Gonzales was @ {=sued in District Court, requiring hi: i'x\\ "2":'&‘.1’5335.‘200 n} the nm)lrom 1 yresence here Monday. when habe; on of $10.000, or an intensi B d tt D e ecding brought in behalf |battle against the pest was reported andettes— ¢ the sheriff and the deputies will be |favorably by the House committee on I heard agriculture. L p i Meeting with department experts, A lovely assortment of garments ~ Mexicans Promise .\fd; o, | delegates representing 11 States and love i Upon | ‘“'Hlmi{ «]rf"'hv fl“""'l I‘:}'“'"‘”l Canada laid down a program of great I | i of fancy coutils, and brocad a onio. that Sittier he or Ale. :I)::l‘:?;‘l;u‘e:;:l xH\VI\’&‘Hl\(‘\»"\I(llv(‘]"l(l‘-‘\:,l;;:’v l\(_ |\l(ll\1\||\l : r;_\ l” H|:r striped materials, with long .u..: It S miscy sales bring i to you lingerie (orpleaseithie T e ESTe the | ments and the cooperation of thou e el }' (v”;;]m 1,]‘,‘ <l ,lh“\. medium lines fop, the “”"“") ‘”'|‘ most fastidious taste at remarkably low prices. Specially ey ~should he be kept from |Sands of fan 0 I poses and, althoug i L = stout figures and also narrow bands purchased lots from the manufacturers and close-outs nding the truth and cony (lm.('. T el b A.fl'\?"“",";“';;;:’l‘q‘"‘;‘ marred, they are "‘E_‘ “1‘“\? y | for the young girl. Some tailored, from our own regular stocks are offered—some slightly men :;(:_y_.(.n.smxn for the killing of our | yp ;0 " rermont, Rhode Island, New ‘}ll.(if[e(‘\ and |]n \u];g x}xg|«.r: er. others lace and ribbon trimmed. soiled and mussed from handling, but all desirable gar- ond< of $1.500 cach were posted |York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, here are only a limited num- o = & speciabroups ds tollows— B o e this afternoon, | Indiana and West Virginia. It now \ ek toliell Soitivotildibe <uell ~Regular 75c and 59c ments, in two special group = Sigg i e ling the |Ccovers 100,000 square miles, double its : % A they were released pending 0 S e el “wmmd‘l \ to shop early. Can be pur- $1.00 values, rt hearing Monday. : 2 = 3 The prisoners killed last S knocking at the very doors of the chased on deferred payment at GreAEea 1.49 to 81-90 were shot while in the custody great 1'1‘{!'n‘ nruducu'u:_ States of Tlli- ]‘]v‘“ & & Regil $150 p sheriff's force. The officers explained | nois »nd Towa, and it is spreading @ egular §1.50 to $1 00 Val Y ues at e that the men had been taken from |southward. P $2.50 value. thie jail into the country in an attempt | Whereas heretofore the loss from Z \ ‘o locate @ cache of arms believed to | the borer has been confined principally \ 6 25 at ... . i 3 2 b s ave been used in the killing of‘(\\'n to the consumer of sweet corn, who o —Lingerie gowns, chemise, blcomers, slips ficers in the Mexican section here.{found poor ears among his purchase, £ ~Regular $3.00 and % A . u e e officers declared they were am-[the loss in newly-infested territor: 5 own P and pajamas; imported handmade step-ins bushed and that the prisoners were{will be thrown upon the farmer who I i ¥ L chemise and gowns; fine sateen bloomers ed in the resulting gun fight. None |raises field corn. In some sections | I at B e i s g g of the officers was wounded and none | of Ohio last season the loss in produc- Clzons 5 in street shades and sports and knee of the alleged ambushers captured. tion was 20 per cent. In Canada. over ol lengtl Boudoir ca f laces; nets and e —— an area of more than 1200 square Terms S - CUUGLE Capst etalaces; et FIRST PANTOMIME HORSE miles, just across the border, there ribbors, and flannelete gowns and pajamas {was 100 per cent loss last season. I 99 | Ny v i Il LOSES ITS “FRONT LEGS” | Carried by Wind. . The march of the corn borer. made See The Greater HOOVER = 3 in the moth stage, has been about 30 2 Ee s : B $2.95 t 53 95 Creator and “Prop” of Comic Quad-|miles a year, But new. infostations —Positive agitation has been obtained in this 79 Lo B O] res from Stage occur thrdugh transportation of stalks new Hoover. Home-cleanmg methods have been | | ruped Retire 11 or Infested ears. 1f a windstorm were revolutionized and a higher grade of cleanliness I Values at ® After 67 Years. }to come from the wrong direction at attained. Our Demonstrators will show you its I the wrong time, the pest might be Br the Associated Press scattered 300 miles or more in a LONDON, January 8—Pogo, the|single day, just as the boll weevil o ) horse, has lost | wes sent 400 to 500 iles - B - P ""‘ffic‘.,'.'l’ 1»2:."“1::;3!(;1-‘1}7\:115. Pogo’s | Witigs of the Gilve -m(n ;:L‘:—Ioar:: i Kann’s—Street and Third Floors. 3 g : 7 fivd o ¥ creator_and main prop, has retired, | Immediate steps are c -quaran- | ) gowns and chemise: flannelette gowns and pajamas: boudoir caj after rs on the stage. tine of infested areas, to prevent ’ ins ces a ribbons X size silk bloomers and Pogo has appeared over all the|export of stalks s; constant | i = . satins, laces and ribbons, and extra size silk world. He has made Queen Mary | scouting to locate new foci of infes. S Sloor rock with laughter. and the King used | s =0 00 O 177 e—"“_my»"———m——————————————————— . Kann's—Second Floor 10 have him perform at Windsor on I special occasions. The Prince of Wales often sald he preferred to see I =S Pogo's equestrfan performances to . | . e-enough circus animals. The New Pogo's success,” sald Griffiths, as largely due to the fact that his I | 3 % head realls looked like a horse, while || i I Sprlng DeSlgllS particular advantages. Ask about them. = —Silk costume slips, bloomers, chemise step-ins and gowns; imported handmade and feet—well, 1 was the forepart. The hind legs were my sons.’” Grifith plans to go to his farm near Herne- Bay { 2 | I ‘Il keep chickens and milk cows > I | ln St nd things like that instead of amus- | am ‘e ng the public, now that old Pogo has in tw the old comedian re- | | 3 “and perhaps 1l bave ) I ‘ : oods Ready - BERLIN THEATERS PLAN I T i very woman wants a bit of “pick ; s up” work—and the special values she LATER EVENING SHOWS {} {i ‘ i [ . I ill find here now will make it de- R i | v worth her while to buy. New M e i R Spring designs, casy to embroider— and including among the many spe- in Days When Midni; as I 0 ¢ : | I cials— e 3 ‘ : . . The January Sales Now Offer s st trom. | ‘ Al TN ompers, 79¢ 5 ¥ o5 BRLIX, Tamars $.—Stens of a v | i Free-W estinghouse back the opening | : > ¢ for theatrical performances Rompers of excellent quality linene. in MGt eoe chaevatis. D0 0 mestisl ; white, blue, rose and vellow and sizes + N &5 as hout the 1atbet hous 12 and 3 years Floor Sample I Electric Sewing Machines at could see the curtain rise, while 7 ix still not unusual, and some of the et oo e | Scarfs, 79¢ uin as early ax 6:30. These early-eve- ¥ 15 hours ‘were established when mid | i i 0 All-linen Scarfs—tan and white, with _.,'mr?;‘:.;m deadline for after-the- I hemstitched hems. Stamped in easy Now that the 1id is off until 3 a.m. || 3 soens inder the new police regulations, the endeney toward later openings 1% be. SR PRI Pillowcases, 79¢ Pr. © biggest Variety houses is taking vote of :ts patrons on whether they || | New designs in Stamped Pillowcases L She Needs and Wants the New and St e fashod with @ three inch hemstitched hem. COAL REP‘OiRT“IN SENATE. i | Centers, 590 A ——ll.\\ill soon h.c time to start your Sprit S WASHER g [ e o e o tion Made by Committee. 18x50-inch scarfs to match. Stamped y| have a sewing machine—so that you can v PG ; in_attractive designs. : . inaiiy A e Hivce - .{‘);‘lh."\\"‘hvfi"\r]y!;:;an Alx;:: Gy legs: ¥ ridied modéle oncdispBy S/ do it up in a jiffy nd here i your d“t‘ ce trict comm vesterday ‘afternool Little wonder that every woman Easy’s pump; the dryer dries clothes I I to get one at a 20 per cent reduction. Con el i s omndig it - wants one of the new Easy Washers. without those deep wrinkles that are i) sole, consolette, desk and Martha \Wash Chairman Capper asked that i A dozen new labor-, time- and so hard to iron out; labor simply cut Mill End Sale of ington models that are slightly marred or printed in the record and also as I . . 7 f i piibied nthe record and mie as df money-saving features make this out of washday! I / have been used for demonstration pur cussion. Af summ: {14 I fe washer the greatest boon that has poses during the Christmas season O s iy, GieRepory been given the modern housewife. = Act Now on This Free Offer = Q WAL this particular time the com- Think of this! A great big batch Call us today and we will lend you I el - 2 D Convenient it as to legislation designed to || i of clothes washed and another batch a New Easy for your next week’s | g OWll Payments vent a recurrence of the conditions ¢xisting during the coal strike of dried—all at once; time simply washing. Seein your own home how I e 3 26. It is hoped, however, that this cut in half. All water—rinse, blue all these wonders are performed. | 27¢ to 35¢ Qualities No Old Machine Allowance on These Models vepurt, supplemented by the informa- ;n contained in the printed hearings || | and wash water—is handled by the There’s no charge or obligation. and 1n the auditors’ detailed findings, I : Kann’s—Fourth Floor. will be of practical value in framing || | I l future legislation on the subject. Thitd:Floor. 2 Denies He Owes Attorney Fee. iinbiigbon i ‘Z.,,,. —The first Mill End Sale of the New Davis, a lawyer. $3,605.38 for le | Year, offering a special purchase of services, Howe Totten, real estate , the best grade yarufi. gl‘d‘idmg Ger- i e L | “The Busy Penna. Ave. | T O ana ol alahoe AR Penna. Ave. I'hirough Attor: Crandal Mackey, || i = I in a wonderful assortment of colors, Corner” Si Totten a counter claim agalns Corner” 8th & D Sts. I \ 8th & D Sts. . Davis for $1,600. Mr. Davis ha I I Vo Mail or Phone Orders yepresented Totten in a suit AT ¥ 1Le District of Columbia for damages Kann's—Fourth Floor. ving out of the escape of pris- 8 from pquan, who are said to terrerized the family of Mr. he gesided on an adjolning