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INDUSTRY PIONEERS GUESTS AT DINNER .. Banquet at Hotel Astor Fol- lows Fifth Conference at Columbia University. By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, October 25.—Pioneers of American industry were guests last night at a dinner given jointly by Co- lumbia University, the Institute of American Meat Packers, the New York State Chamber of Commerce and the New York City Merchants' Association. ‘The men honored included Thomas A. Bdison, Henry Ford, Orville Wright, Charles M. Schwab, Jullus Rosenwald, George Bastman and Harvey S. Fire- stone, Cytus H. K. Curtis and Glenn H. Curiiss had been included in this list, but were unable to attena. ‘The dinner, given at the Hotel Astor, followed upon the fifth conference of major industries held during the day at Columbia under the auspices of the university and the Meat Packers' In- stitute, with the co-operation of the chamber of commerce and the merch« ants’ association. Speakers at the con- ference represent finance, printing and publishing, communication, meat ml:lnl. automobiles and iron and Bank President Speaks. Charles E. Mitchell, president of the National Oity Bank, told the Columbia audience that danger in the current flmncllll l:lu{ltwn seemed to be “largely logical.” ‘I do not think we have need at the moment to be feairful,” sald Mr. Mitchell, “I cannot see what is going to disturb the situation. I believe that we are more likely to move out of the troublesome times that are seen by many at the moment into comparatively clear waters because this country, in Secret Pact Expose Results in Charges AgainstFrenchmen | By the Assoclated Press. PARIS, October 25.—Charges un- der the espionags act have been filed against Count De Noblet of the foreign office, Roger De conn with the publication of a secret foreign office document on the Anglo-French naval pact in the Hearst papers last month. The homes of the two men have been searched and an investigating magistrate has been designated to gather evidence and hear witnesses. He wt:lhth’e: demm]hfl" the case should go who should be prosecuted. Harold Horan, Universal corre- spondent, was requested to leave France because of his part in the publication of the document. ———— e latory commissions which protect the public’s interest, but leave to the come panies initiative and freedom of action to manage to the best of their abilities the services they render the public.” Packers’ Head Speaks. Other conference speakers were Har- old H. Swift, vice president of Swift & Co.; C. lor, of the finance committee of the United States Steel Corporation, and Charles F. Kit- tering, dent of the General Motors Research Corporation. “Some one has said,” Mr. Schwab asserted, “that modern machinery is destroying the soul of mankind. The fact is, as I see it, that sclence is ena- bling us to hold body and soul together and give wider opportunities for the soul to_develop.” ot D dec re, he declared, weré “beyon limit,” adding: g “And as a result of it all life will be ;-!lc}l\e\t-’, [;md:;e llgd'hl:lorewbehluumL It , indeed, a grea e alive to- day and to be able toniook b the promised land of tomorrow.” Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Colunibie University, asserted that . portunities 6f pioneering in the | i forward to | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ENVOYS WILL ATTEND PORTO RICO BENEFIT Spanish Entertainment Tonight to Aid in Raising Funds for University. Many members of the diplomatic corps plan to attend the entertainment in Spanish to be given tonight at Wardman Park Theater for the benefit of the University of Porto Rico. An elaborate pi am of Spanish songs, dances, recitations and a play will be presented, beginning at o'clock. Antonlo Alonso, president of the Washington Chapter, American Asso- ciation of Teachers of Spanish, will open the entertainment with a short address. The entertainers will include: “DAVE HORNSTEIN—SECRETARY Mrs. George Waite, soprano; Arthur N. Young, pianist; Miss Anita Cajigas, dancer; Miss Anna Maria Sherwell, reader; Mrs. Ann Hawkes and Amadeo Meitin, dancing the “Tango”; Homer Butler, soloist; Miss Isabel K. Mac- Dermott, English and Spanish readings; Mrs. Mellen C. Martin, who brings Spanish dances from Seville; Miss arian Keefer, soloist; Carlos Iza- guirre, 5th, charge d'affaires of Hon- duras, who will read an original poem; Miss Ruth Sedgewick and Felix Cor- dova, Mexican dance; Guillermo F. Single, soloist; Mrs. Viola Comboyne and Miss Patricia Sullivan, dance, and Arsenio Ralon of Guatemala, violinist. Players in a Spanish play, “Manana de Sol,” include Miss Anna Maria Sher- well, Miss Rosa Dora Stone, Judge Paul Myron Linebarger and L. Gonzalo Anzo~ 8 | rena. A health audit of personal physical resources at least once a year is to be urged on the constituency of the Sev- enth Day Adventists. Keeping Chinatown Chinese. While the Chinese shopkeepers of San Francisco's' Chinatown are very ready to adopt the modern inventions and customs of the Occidentals, they do it under cover. But outwardly they find that it is good business to cling to the Orlental decorations and insti- tutions. To the visitor who ambles along the streets of Chinatown the place 1s just as celestial ever, but the dark hallways are giving way to elevators and dim lamps have been supplanted by electric lights, but all these innovations are shielded under a distinctly Chinese veneer. d LECTURE CANTOR. CHOIE and SIXTH s SYNAGOG GENERAL OFFICES—1518 K STREET STORES STORES ALL OVER THE CITY Announcement THURSDAY, OCTOBER .25, 1928.° The West Briliant Saks— THE AVENUE AT SEVENTH ANNIVERS W Cureer! Later $45 and $50 "For Such 2 -Trouser Suits, 3-Piece Tuxedos & Newest Overcoats! t! . its present state of prosperity, i piling | INQUStTy and the universities of the We announce the opening this week of our own up savings so fast and those savings are flowing so rapidly into the security ac- count that the loan account should come down even if the price level ad- vances to some extent.” country were “allies in the service of mankind.” Groceries in wide varlety that repre- sent the utmost in value are yours to | inspect and select at our stores. Keep your family larder well stocked at mod- erate cost by buying all your ries central fruit and vegetable depot. Thru this depot our stores will now be able to offer Washington Housewives absolutely the best of the fruit & vege- 26 ‘When security prices rise to the height they have ncw attained the country es mnervous, the banker remarked. “We know,” he continued, “that at some level or other there is always & readjustment of prices because they merely topple from their own weight, and moving too rapidly they will always find the necessity f6r'a réadjustment. One Dangeréus Element. ~Again, of eourse, it we had some difficulty in Iarge stock exchange firms —I see nothing of the sort to justify even a consideration of the matter— we might have prices start to drop and we might have confidence taken away. “If either of these things does oceur we_have one. element in our situation that really is a dangerous element, and thet is these so-called ‘loans for the r, ell s e had no doubt that the New York banks, whose eligible cash reserves were larger, he usserted, than he ever had seen them, and the Federal Resetve Bank would “gladly, in time of difficulty,” help Wall Street in the event that the outside loans were xz:llfi-wn on signs of a serious price - Frank B. Noyes, president of The ‘Washington Star and of the Associated Press, rapresented the printing and | @ publishing industry at the conference. ! [ at our stores. Our stock offers you choice preserves, canned goods, fruit and other meal-time needs in abundance. IT is only fair to say that a duplica- tion of such values is out of the question for many months. It took months to bring them about. They —_— - cannot be repeated by ordinary . il methods of merchandising at all. ~] l Pompe table shipments coming to the city, at prices lower than have heretofore been possible. Courteous Economical Service Fresin Hflm s Home Dressed b 270 1an [ Cran- | | ‘Olive Oil || | d E Suits are the smartest created for Fall and Winter. All with 2 Trousers. Serges, Worsteds, Cassi- meres in every wanted shade. Dou- ble-Breasted Vest suits, too. Every- thing! VERCOATS deserve highest praise, too. Plain-back and fancy-back materials. Every fashion- able fabric and weave and shade. Velvet-collar and self-collar models. berries | 1 \H Lo || All Flavors FANCY Buttel' o o CREAMERY... Y 57(: FANCY P ot&toes No. 1 Stock 10 . Lbs. ZIC Tokay Grapes .3 s 25¢ Apples % T 5 1. 950 | -3 1 25¢ : FANCY.. Spma GREEN. .. Chocolate Bakers..... 1; 1. 21(‘. Pork Roast 1. 33¢ HE Tuxedos are authentic in every detail. Newest productions of this season. Notch or peak lapels. And each with handsome Silk Bro- cade Vest. Gas Range Your Choice of 5 Different Colors i Campbells | Beans | an 10c ering critics of newspapers, he maintained that the press was making steady progress in accuracy, in breadth of information: and -in ethical stand- al . M:mw- g‘ Gifford, ‘?r'els‘i{lent !r)'t &Ie described the advance of tl epnt of communica . € “The communication industry” he pride in_the service it does mot prevent m&ngux:itlaux:“ tpréf‘xe of e conditions that have made its rapid growth possible. These conditions con- ‘of & public competent «nd eager use. facility that is offered, and NR& system purely It will pay you to do as many men are doing—anticipate your clothing requirements for months ahead. The saving makes it mighty, mighty wise. Saks—Third Floor Impeorted Sardines 2 Cans 25c Wilkins 709 13th St. N. W. Main 140-6436 oapable of «volvin, American systém of relu! DE MoLL’ Individuality in Furniture at De Moll’s Friday Remnant Day in Furniture We Are Constantly Building a chu!'dl'on for Good Furniture at Reasonable Prices = e — Last week we inaugurated a Friday Remnant TEU F it ‘Day in our Furniture Department. It proved a phe- Ountaln nomenal success. We' offered most unusual values. % Biand The purposes of the sale is to close out all odd lots of Furniture. Practically all Furniture in stock over HAMS three months is included in this sale. This will keep 4, our stock fresh and right up to the minute. The high quality of these Hams has set the standard for Ham Quality. They are delicious and economical. Home Dressed 2-Trouser Suits, Overcoats and Topcoats—-Much Higher Grades! ‘26 OU know of our famous Fourth Floor—and its famous $26 value. For Anniversary we have even sur- passed this value. In 2-Trouser Suits, Topeoats and Overcoats, $26 will buy during - Anniversary .more clothing quality than you ever dreamed of at the price. Saks—Fourth Floor ATieFeast! $2 and $2.50 Neckwear Dry Lima | Beans Lb., lde | Cur Famous Special wb. 39¢ NE of the “star” at ractions on a value-bill that the whole town is ap- plauding. Lots of men (women too) are buying dozens of these Xmas PALMOLIVE SOKD .. LARGE PKG. GOLD DUST LIFEBUOY FRUIT CALIFORNIA PEACHES .. .Lg. Can BRILLO Package S. 0. S. 25¢ ties for gifts. They re- veal the very new ideas in color and design. You + can’t mutch them under §2 and $2.50. Saks—TFirst Floer $15-17.95 Suits =) For Boys $10.95 All 4-Piece! OUR boys’ clothing . Remember, we offer the latest and best in worth- 4 while Furniture—the kind that will grace with credit theé'finest homes in Washington. Come here tomor- 2 ‘row prepared to buy furniture of quality at extraor- e dinarily reduced prices. Tomorrow’s Furniture Remnants 1 Metal Console Table, marble top and mir- Formerly Reduced to = “ ror to match $ $90.00 1Metal Console Table, marble top and mir- ror to match ... $110.00 $60.00 1 Green Decorated Coffee Table $42.50 1 Solid Walnut Armchair.... . $76.50 1 Solid Mahogany Occasion. 3 1 Brass Table Lamp and Silk Shade.. 1 Overstuffed Fireside Chair of Down Con- strizction .......... ganees T At $125.00 1 Solid Walnut Hall Chair, all-wool tapestry $96.00 1 Solid Walnut Hall Chair, all-wool tapestry $82.00 1 Wrought-iron Table, with glass top $36.00 1 Red Lacquered Coffee Table $25.00 IVORY SOAP ..... LARGE Ceresot Flour Ralston and Quaker Oats - Pkg. 11c Jemima Pancake Cream Flots of Wheat a7 | 2 shee. 95 | Pk Q4 The only Kitchen Tested Flour in the world Lo T e Corby’ Sc}meidcmous RyeBread:...::........ 1 Solid Brass Floor Lamp. . 1 Solid Brass Floor Lamp 1 Red Lacquered Cabinet... 2 Imported Needlepoint Walnut Cil;lre. 1 All-down Ottoman........ N Mahogany-finish Foot Stools $65.00 . $85.00 . $54.00 . $118.00 $73.50 $4.50 Cigarettes All The Leading Rock Creek Ginger maker went the limit in co-operation. Hence, a greater 4-piece suit value than we even hored for. Every season- able material, in the wanted gray and hrown Hats That Say shades. Fine mixtures, too. Sizes 7 to 17. $17.50 to $20 Overcoats, sizes 3 to 18, $3.95 Golf Knickers, sizes 8 to 1 50c Golf Hose, all new. $2.95 Wool Tweed and Jersey Suil 50c All-Silk Neckties. Wise Brothers 15¢ \ / flCHEVY CHASE(§ Sellers 1 Walnut Lacquered Cabinet. .. 1 Walnut Decorated Serving Table i Mahogany Console Table. 1 Mahogany Console Mirror 1 Walnut Console Table.. 6 Fancy Hanging Mirrors. 23 Metal Fern Stands, complete; assorted pinos and icoldrn. ... i\ cnandienn ciwhe .Piano and DE MOL Furniture Co. 12th & G Pianos—Victrolas—Radios—Furniture Higher Price! $4.45 THE low price might mislead you. Don't let it. These are the kind of hats that ordinarily cost far more. They have the: quality and the dis- tinction. Every new shade i pre- sented, in roll brim and snap brim models. Ale The Famous Large 24-ounce Bottles Tetley's Tea Mlkel GOOD TEA per Carton jacks .. a CERTAINTY Saks—Second Floor Saks—First Floor

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