Evening Star Newspaper, December 28, 1927, Page 7

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1927. 7 et ——————————————————ee e e e e e e e e e e e e e assessment, but who could not take to exhaustion of ore flelds, prohibitive the same kind pf a fei around any jerty is worth, with a higher death rate|lon caused %o mans of the vateks of into consideration all the delicate cost of working poor flelds and failure 15 acres of Patk avemie, where mil- [than the rest of the city. There are Chicago to cast their tuliots fori May.r Dbalance of forces in modern soclety. of geologists to find any new gold de- lionaires live. Both are,only segments | tain things we can fight for which |Thompson, but had been nnabls tn ‘The people, he said. are not interested |w-|la \\hhh can be worked cheaply of the larger artangement that makes | will hetter conditions—such as {m-|discover any real public opinion at all. in an ideal system of taxation, but he same time yield a plentiful up the city.” proved sanitation, total abelition of | “Everybody ed for a different rea- only in a system in which each class umml\ ‘The prospect that chemists He *sald that the slum alwaya de. | child labor, excessive rents and room |son,” he said, “and the reasons were thinks somebody else is paying the will be able to alter the situation by velops in residential space that is least | congestio mostly symbolic. The peoplé didn't bill, E l ummnuuug cheaper metals into gold, in demand for residential property,| He was asked how it happened that | bave opinions, bul feelings.” Such a proprosal as the single fax, he sald, was extremely dublous. | and that it represents the point of in- | New York, with its great slum areas, which would lay all the assessment | Withdrawal “of gold from circulation, vasion of the city of financially In-|had a comparatively 4 p Sreas. y o 7 0 y low death rate. | according to Prot. Eddy, and increas ferior people who eventually would | Dr. Devine explained that this was APART”E"TS SOLD ments, he said. ver ed ""' fssues of circulation of bank notes overcome their inferiority and leave |because so much welfare work had | Ecommist Holds ANl Levies|any weneral enthus se. | Shortage in World Gold Sup- | it make little real difference. Integral Part of CI'y and Will{ this port of entry to a new wave, been done in that city, and so much | Qwnership of the Kalsher Chn’ngu | whether it is right or w » con- A decline of wholesale prices of ap- re legisla g v Dr. Devine Takes Issue. are legislation obtained. siderable class see any opportunity | f proximately 12 per cent In the United ; Are Result of Struggle |(.. acape same of the b1t now. | Ply Expected in 1935, e L et ot e | Never Be:Done Away With, | | % e e ot srca Paper Read by Bittner. G ‘:’ 00,000, ! ever, the greater part of ths land 4 | iz not to be consldered as the start e Clby WHERG NG VAITRIION e to Antiévecn st (Bab e nad bed) ® Keleher Apartments, ' 1207 Betw 5 | should pass by some means into the | Scientist Declares. Vot the real price decline, which will Says Nels Anderson. the value of the land rather than to unable to determine what influence, | Nineteenth street, a sevenstory hands of a few great proprietors there come with an insufficient gold sup- v | BRI R dovare ""v aihcoiitie. BmMouTt- oW Bana. sl 3 ll'l‘;‘:u:;‘l‘fl‘ n!l .’h]nn‘:'\"mp’l“l'"" may be any, 1\‘;;!:!:1.“10]" had had on the!structurs containing 41 apartment ; e = . m property. The same may | co of the slums, | for the s ax i sufticient. ha a resic i - aper v | suites, has been purchased by .Am- w . 5 - ol ot ol The slum Is an integral part of the [happen to any residential area which per followed by W, 8. Bittner of | H T he capitalistic In _to]of whether . i e oL URDls f e Wholesale Prices Stable. [ biz city, And never can be done away |18 in the path of change. | Indiana University ~which attempted | brose R. Swan, Harry B. Moors and achieve any real succe: 5 Tax rveforms. he said, up price and wage lev . . | Charles J. must be found to bridge the gap be-|come from idealism. but 5 cimately £1,000,000.000 \l\nu e dces in the Umted|With entirely, Nels Anderson of Co Dr. Edward T. Devine of American | to define public opinfon. This aroused | Charles J. Streeter, local investors, vian T et e Beon o A EmserY: ARG G g ddad he WtHrt Whol v‘»ns‘ e "wlv ;\_llr' Jumbia Un v told the National | University took issue with Mr. Ander. | considerable discussion as to the pos-|from David A. Baer and Robert O. business ' man. S Lew \hich sees the ndvantage of preserv Ton : B Rl e e ] e L L i e SR L L T e B Dt B L % A. L oW ! s o i o . .| should no considered as a munie- | as art o e culture of a com- cKeever ‘yv(-':l-ldpm of the Ame .\\s»lda |ing a proper balance between the 1::";|\'.1 ‘l ‘":‘h:;‘ nr\n:‘ ' that |hv-\ eiiher will continue ~mm(~]:"““ Soclological Soclety ipal disease, but rather as a n:mn 1 mnnh\', 2 handled the transaction. e SR B ey e Ames | T Tog Slomenta of Soslhs; fition yesterday otomin® University. Lol the same | !Uficheon meeling vesterday e a1 uifaratanaL 16 | ety SUSUIE e o aam) - ats [ deaht wastbvosae (ol 5 Ral e 3 v, a3 5. - S ‘¢ | e 4 ! dersf " he mely difficu o analyze, said | as reported to o Scan "tatiatical ‘Association amd the | IR ot ance. 4 .“"'5" o .'i"::l' ml “:'.-Ens belation. Tt I8 probable, he point. |, !f; 47 Impasesble ‘.r:.',':.e anroUnd) aid, “in really a diseae. 1 wnder.|Nohert E. Parl of the Univeraity of | mately $400,000. The Keleher. trected ‘h"'““?s"\“ EA“N\M";‘F‘ l-‘l‘*“*‘*‘““" at: Thus he pointed out, the soclalist N e ecen. | €d out. that organized intelligence In [ New York and you would paralyze the [8tand by ‘slum’ a group of people |Chicazo. He said that one of his stu-|about five years ago, is of brick con- 'r:f.“"(mo i B ,'\;nl.l.ld;l:n::v ult‘ "'":l ‘(n\“‘l:u]'dyn o V. T5uL i i pnedn 1bla.to 'hp] runm-’ \':II'I' :vo‘ nk;l‘p to preve htn‘ ety in n very short time.” he said, [Iving ;md;r"‘lmnlmahln conditions, | de n|¥\ had been conducting a survey |struction with limestone trimming i el s i, - '“":Nm »*_'I;h-! 0:;:‘-'}“‘.]:\::»:1‘;“‘ l‘: SEhre bNaY '“‘Nm“ conditlo The i[\‘;:‘e'::; :-'n‘ xmm:‘:":‘n:l "-lmw:ll | The same would happen if you put [Paving far hizher rent than the prop- to determine what wave of public opin- and modern In design., regard social legislation =¥ | that the overburdened classes even. dmount of gold on hand in 1325, he R nomic history. priggery. We must cultivate tually would disappear or merge with | ¥1id. was $9.800,000,000, and the | RO 'tendency was under way, ha| chasing power of farm products of Detter class of executive. whose mind | the masses, so that there would be | POeRt rate of in time | " e . when it put aside for a time [ only 1 per cent a r between 1801 is_ready for broader viewpoints nobody left to tax. If the masses, | ONLY $11.800.000.000 in 1 the disturbing influence of the [and 1913, This increase of farm prod- There never can be a thoroushlY however, made out a tax system wirh | f i Incrensed poputation. = o\ \Warld War, which hrought about a | uets in unit value should continue, scientific system of taxation, Thomas | onlighiened selfishness they still , hoal BN sugmestvd ax 4 BOSS NG pichiy sneculative element in busi-| he_said. : 8 Adams. president of the Americal | would iy to make the classes bear Touols (17 POGIRE of hE ORS00 | mokal” with bli Jnronts /Nl pevers || (Tha, per ca pita_earnings of labor, Yeonomic Association. told the [ mostof the burden, hut would not | faeutces. constitufing a s | losses. iefore the war there had he said. have increased at meeting. Any tax schedule. h - make it too heavy for them to endure, | ot 81 RRIORSS L out. | heen freauent_sharp disturbances in | of 2.5.ver cent a year since 1 < the end result of a class so that there would be a continual s 8 fadhd)! | price relations. | the real earnings. determined by to throw the burden of taxation source of revenue. R S The condition of the people appears | making a correction for the increas the other fellow. and there is ro like-| “lngiviqual selfishness. he said.| that the truth will prevail. His to he v improving. according | ing_price of living, have gone up Jihood but that class politics will con- | “hecomes profoundly modified by class | (ruth is only one factor in the tax-|to Prof. ) . The wholesale price | about 1.5 per cent. This he com- tinue to be the essence of taxation. selfishness, and this later may change | making contest. It will emerge a E reasing | pared with the record for two decades System Held Fortunate. into something higher. ldealism in | battered and better truth." per cent per vear, | before the war when the increase tax-making. Which Is & striving afier | Edmand E. Day. president of the while their asing_power. deter- | of real earnings was only a half of This is fortunate in the end, he sud. | perfeci truth or justice, is mostly | American Statisdeal Association, | mined by comparing them with the jone per cent for each vear. Further since out of the class battle a more a nuisance. The world needs the! spoke on the role of statistics in|wholesale prices of non-agricultural | increase in the economies of industry, efficient tax system results than could | economist's version of truth when | business forceasting before the joint | products. was increasing a: the rate | he said. probably will go partly into be framed by any idealistic economist matured of intensive study. But lel | s W. Kemmerer of | of per cent a year. This he com- | higher wages, thus giving labor its who tried to make an absolutely_fair ' no cconomist cherish the illusion Prince Iniversity presided: paved with an increase in the pur-! share in more efficient manutacturing. 3‘.‘:‘. n'.’.'!-’.".‘ $16.50 . . F F t First—the plan to bring our store locations up 1 n e u r n 1 u r e to date. Second—opening stores in 4 new loca- : tions. Third—fully developing these new stores. a n d R u g s ; -I\_o_tfi—remo close some of our older stores— that called for SALES, throughout the Hahn cir- WING to a delay of six months in getting into our wonderful cuit! Selling down present stocks to concentrate new store, we must move these stocks smmediately. . * our business in 4 or 3 central locations. Every piece of furniture . . . every Rug . . . every Lamp . «. . every Mirror is brand-new . . . here but a few weeks. =— Console T: bl 5 Tnley. u: e g $33 Five luve duphy floors and mammod\ reserves assure you of immense varieties. .. gt Every reduction is gemu'n.e o on';v';:l:’;:l_r;;;ced p?ice tags 7 ‘ ¢ - i Two Stores Only are on each article. Thg sterling gullity and valug of each purchase _;a l'{nclnea by the g':vm 131;!50 T $15 50 ‘: : Being Closed Out splendid reputation of George Pistt Co., Inc. ... which is not a “Sale - ( 414 9th 233 Pa. All Mirrors and Novelties Reduced \ ' | St. N.W. Ave. S.E. . » ' | | But the Sales being held at T s e $120 : , : ; e ; | ALL Stores! Cogawell Chairs as v 10,000 pairs Women's $6.30 and $8.50 Street and Dress Shoes $24 OO —all favored materials. In two great groups at our F St.—Tth illustrated. Now St.—"*‘Arcade”—9th St.—and Pa. Ave. stores— $2250 valve. At 9th St.—Pa. Ave.—and Tth St. stores s 65 only=—14300 pairs Women's $4.50 and 86.50 Pumps and Oxfords—offered at Men’s Shoes Children’s All Living Room Suites Reduced 4 Sale of 3,000 pairs Men's Winter Sale of 2,500 pairs Misses', Chil- dren’s and Small Boys' Winter i ! Shoes and Oxfords at “Man's Calonial Desk-See- a v School and Dress Shoes. Regularly wewis $69.50 || $225.00 Walnut Bedroom Suite. 4 pieces. Bowe-end Bed, $185 French Vanity, Dresser, Chest of 7 Drawers. Now larly Arcade,” %th & $2350 to $450. At all our stores except F St et §9950 | [TUWWN 2 o ‘ e elos a 208 | . _ Other Important Events to Follow RUG It IE A AL » —Watch for ’Em! . (it | : : | This Is the Sale of Reductions E = 4. - - : ALL Shoe SALES! Standard Domestic o isntal Inclidsd i~ : a® | T il om 58103 hy 10 (0. 6 vnlu;ll.l‘u:“ g [ While they last, $3.95 Some of the lll'.“ # by 12 Hartford Rasony Now $123.50 S RI5055 B 1. 3 by 10 11 6 Ispuhiun / / Beumless, Now $178.25 3 A I ' S165.00 9 by 17 Ispaban Beumbess Now $134.40 ST Sale of (h BE 0 by 12 mervian e st ll amps hle of Our SRS35 19 #. & by § Nerewk S $700.00 Mahogany Dining Room Suite, 10 pieces. Uphols Women's Pow ‘ esdsag sierediChylrs. Dinasn Phskosgsvicd $550 R e (l uce d Shoes 35 10 by 7 1t 9 rta Hug Ry s ] 7th & K 325 10 by B AL T Gorovan, Kok, o DI s 414 9%k 837325 10 1L 6 by 7 11 8 uuumn 9 uE-:::o 1AL S by B Wahat llu: G eor g e p l 1 t t C om p an y ) I nc. “ancn..d:.;lh‘.;pl::h 233 Pa. Ave. SEE 830000 11 11 10 by 8 11 8 Il-h-'i fue. L “Man’s SMP“ #2501 105 by 9 0 3 Woarts Hup ! 718 Thirteenth Street N.W. Main 4224 1207 F St. 14th at G Now s