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) WALLACE FONERAL T0BE TOMORRON Body of Former Ambassador to Be Taken to Tacoma, Wash., for Burial. Puneral services for Hugh Campbell | Wallace, former Ambassador to France, | who died at his home, 1800 Massa- Hen Spurns Food, Mourning for Mate Killed for Crowing By the Assoclated Press. LOS ANGELES, January 2.— Spurning offers of food, Nancy Tam, & pet bantam hen, is b:- lieved to be dying of grief over the death of her mate, Ebony Tan. Ebony was killed because his_crowing disturbed his neigh- borhood. Nancy, widowed s:veral days ago, refused nourishment today for the third successive day. Shs has stopped sitting on a nest of cgas. chusetts avenue, yesterday will be, con- | Club of Tacoma, Wash.: the Metropoli- ducted at the residence tomorrow at noon. Rev. Dr. Roland Cotton Smith, former rector of St. John's Episcopal Church, Sixteenth and H streets, and Rev. Dr. Robert Johnston, the present rector there, will officiate at the serv-| ices. The body will be taken tomorrow afternoon to Tacoma, Wash,, for burial. A list of honorary pallbearcrs was to | be completed later today. Mr. Wallace was 67 years old. He was Ambassador to France from Feb- ruary, 1919, to July, 1921, having been named to the pcst by President Wilson. ‘Was Wilson Adviser. tan, Brook and Recess Ciubs of New York: the Jockey Club, Ncuveau Cercle, Cercle de I'Union, Cercle de I'Union Artistique and Travelers’ Clubs of Paris. He had been awarded the Grand Cross of_the Legion of Honor of France. In 1891 Mr. Wallace married Mildred Fuller, daughter of the late Chief Justice Melville W. Fuller of the Supreme Court of the United States. His wife and his niece, Comtesse Jean Bertrand deLuppe. were with him when he died. He also leaves a son, Melville W. F. Wallace. Mr. Wallace's death was duc to heart disease, with which he had been af- flicted for some time. He had h-en Close to President Wilson, Mr. Wal- | confined to his bed for several weeks. lace, it is pointed out, was in a sense an adviser to him on affairs concerning the Western part of the country. Fre- quently elected a delegate to the Demo- cratic conventions, Mr. Wallace took an active part in the Democratic cam- paigns of 1912 and 1916, in which Wil- son was elected President. Mr. Wallace was elected a member of the Democratic National Committee in 1892 and was re-elected in 1896. He resigned, but was again elected 8 mem- ONE DYING, FOUR INJURED AS TROLLEY HITS HOUSE By the Associated Press. PITTSBURGH, January 2.—A street car, carrying a trailer, jumped the tracks and crashed through the front wall of a three-story brick building in ZHE KVILNING SIPSON CHARG DENED BY LEGGE Farm Board Head Brands Wheat Price Testimony Accusation Untrue. By the Assoclated Press. Chairman Legge of the Farm Board today declared “absolutely —untrue” statements concerning him made re- cently by John A. Simpson, president of the Farmers’ Education and Co-oper- ative Union of Oklahoma City. Legge made public his reply, dated December 31, to a letter from Simpson, who recently charged the farm chair- man had told the Senate Agriculture Committee his board had sought to de- press wheat prices. Brands Statements Untrue. “I am in receipt of your letter of December 24 and can see no_good,” wrote Legge, “resulting to the farmers from a further exchange of person: ties between us, It would be highly proper for me to enter into any cussion of what was said in an execu- ssion of a Senate committee, but cant to repeat most emphatically that, the statements you have been using as having been made by me at this hearing are absolutely untrue. “Entirely aside from anything which happened at this meeting, isn't it rather absurd to accuse us of trying to depress the price of wheat at a time | Alaskan Discovery May Accelerate STAK, WADLINGLION, when the domestic markets are 325 o 35 cents a bushel, depending on where the wheat might be located, above what it would bring if exported today, the Liverpool averaging at present ap- proximately 20 cents a bushel under the Chicago figure for the same grade of wheat? Don’t you realize that in! taking this position you are aligning yourself with the interests which are 80 bitterly opposing_ all efforts to aid agriculture in an effective way? Says Nothing to Conceal. “So far as I know no resolution has been introduced in Congress asking for an investigation of the Farm Board, but I have been informed that the private traders in grain and cotwon have been trying to have such a reso- lution introduced. Do you wish to place yourself in the position of supporting their activities? So far as the board | is concerned we have nothing to con- ceal and have always tried to furnish to the various committees of Congress such information as they have asked for.” GOLD STRIKE REPORTED | Deep-Ground Development. FAIRBANKS, Alaska, January 2 (#). —A new gold strike is reported on Lower Gold Stream Creek, one of the | early producers of this region. | The discovery, by John Clauson and | assistants, was expected to accelerate development, of deep ground of known value nearby, which has Yeen idle many years, “I am going if I drop dead,” said 63- year-old Edwin Cutsforth of Hull, Eng- jand, as he started recently for his daughter’s grave, which he had visited every day since her death, but he fell lifeless within sight of the house. 3. O FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 193i. NEW YEAR’S GREETING If your New Year’s Resolution is to save . . , A. & P. points the way. And to those who ask, “How can A. & P. help me to save?” . . . the question is easily answered. It is because A. & P. is offering daily those food and home service needs you use regularly, at prices which make for consistent savings. If you are resolving to make “every penny count” during the coming year, we invite you to compare our prices with those you have been accustomed to paying elsewhere! You will quickly be con- vinced that at A. & P. Food Stores you receive the utmost for your food dollar. IN OUR MEAT DEPARTMENTS Loin or Rib Fresh Killed ROASTING Pork Roast CHICKENS w 2lec Lb. 35e FRESH CLEANED FISH First of Ib. 31c EGGS Wildmere Carton of 1 Dozen (“WHERE ECONOMY RuLES ;§ 1 PR s NN Every One Guaranteed Sunnybrook Fresh 255 45 of 1 28¢5 White Leghorn Fresh Eggs Carton of 1 Dozen 51. Pure Lard 275523 | 22025 FRESH CLEANED ROE SHAD .. Fresh Top Mast Fillet. . .». 25¢ Fresh 40-Fathom Fillet. . ». 33¢ Fresh Cleaned Croakers.m. 18¢c | Standard Oysters. »t. 35¢ ot 65¢ Select Oysters pint 40c quart 75¢ FRESH AND SMOKED MEATS Fresh Ground Beef . 25¢ | Loffler’s Skinless Franks m. 32¢ Select Pork Chops. . .. ." 29c | Loffler’s Pork Pudding. .- 17¢ the Season / b, 39¢ Fresh Cleaned Trout. . .». 25¢ Fresh Cleaned Mackerel. ®. 25¢ to depress the price of wheat ata time TeRm WD 28 S ber of the committee in 1916 for the | “the strip” earl” today. The term extending (0 1920. He was elected{ A" Foley, 2 irom oestaed a delegate at large from Washington | wreckage of the car, was reported in a | State to the Democratic Convention in | dying condition in’ a hospital. Two : 1896 and 1912. He also had taken an | women and two children, who were active part in the national Democratic | asleep on one of the upper floors of the campaign in 1892. | building, also were removed to a l’ms-I | pital i (3”}"’;";:'::"‘:",;';";::?; was to| , The car fumped the track at the | that of the office of receiver of public foctlot me I o e aRin. moneys for Utah, to which he was named by President Cleveland in 1885, He served in the latter office until 1887, when he resigned. He had residsd in Tacoma, Wach, since 1887, where he was prominent in real estate and banking, and main- FRESH CLEANED BUCK SHAD: ( A fine SUIT or OVERCOAT AT THE Lowest Prices in 14 Years Famous DOUBLE WEAR Fancy Creamery % tained a Winter home in this city at the Massachusetts avenue address, In 1897, during the Klondike gold rush, Mr. Wallace organized the Wash- ington & Alaska Steamship Co. Later, with _his_brother, he organized the Pidelity Trust Co. of Tacoma, which was consolidated with the Bank of Cali- fornia in 1919. Mr. Wallace was a member of the Metropolitan, Chevy Chase and Alibi Clubs of this city, the Union Country THE WEATHER District of Columbia—Fair and warm- er tonight and tomorrow; lowest tonight | about 24 degrees; gentle south and southeast winds. Maryland and Virginia—Fair and| warmer tonight and tomorrow; moder- ate winds, mostly south and southeast. West Virginia—Fair and warmer to- \ night and tomorrow. Records for 24 Hours. IS YOUR ECONOMICAL Fhermometer—4 p.m., 27; 8 p.m., 26; BUY IN 12 midnight, 24; 4 am, 18; 8 am, 17; COFFEE nogg'r::\'eter—l pm., 3027, 8 pm, IT MAKES 40 T0 50 30.30; 12 midnight, 30.32; 4 am,, 30.31; .CUPS e Sampersurs, 11, oucuried s T0 THE FQUND. ACCORDING T0 STRENGTH ¥ am. today. DESIRED -12¢ -29¢ -18¢c | -32¢ | -18¢ -32¢ jars e S 43¢ st 23c T o TR ] Standard Quality Stringless BEANS 25¢ % Temperature same date last year— Highest, 67; lowest, 48. E Tide Tables. (Furnished by United States Coast and Geodetic Survey.) Today—Low tide, 12:43 am. and 12:32 pm.; high tide, 6:03 am. and 6:30 p.m. Tomorrow—Low tide, 1:33 am. and 1:23 pm.; high tide, 6:52 a.m. and 7:19 pm. FRED PELZMAN’S Faghion Ehop | 9th & E STS.—501 NINTH ST. | med. The Sun and Moon. | " i ‘Today—Sun rese, 7:27 am.; sun sets 4:57 pm. ‘Tomorrow—Sun rises, 7:27 a.m.; sun sets, 4:57 p.m. Moon rises 2:52 p.m.; sets, 5:41 am. Automobile lamps to be lighted one- half hour after sunset. Condition of the Water. Potomac, clear, and Shenandoah Riv- er, very cloudy this morning. Weather in Various Citles. Standard Quality SUGAR ~ CORN 329 N/ // 800 ———y Standard Tl’xirty Five and Forty Dollar Quality New Suits Temperature. Stations. Weather. [ g H 14 I3 8 Halves in Syrup 17 Well Folks:- Here's a Disposition Sweetener ! ! ! Large Can . Ptcloudy . Clear Birmingham Bismarck, N. HEERNE RS . Ay gt ! Bt.cloudy LT £0 . Pt.cloudy s oG COFFEE « Clear + Clear . P tlgudl ! Cloudy . Ptcloudy | Clear BsaUSELTeRRNLED S uron,’ 8. Dak: 20 Indianapolis.Ind 30.20 28 20 Jacksonville.Fla. 30.30 e pa £ i'l.‘omatoes 47250 ns. 3024 Kew York, N.¥.3024 Oklshoma " Cify. 30.02 a, Nebr. 2082 B pe med Pure ; cans S 7 Orienta Coffee.... ™ 3% Crisco . . en 23¢ Nutley Nut Margarine. . . ™ 19¢ Wesson Oil. . . . »=t 29¢; wart 52¢ Karo iwa Syrup 2 % 25¢ R. & R. Boned Chicken. .= 53¢ Bean Hole Beans. .2 = == 25¢ Sunnyfield Chipped Beef ;i: 17¢ SPEND YOUR MONEY | FOR- COFFEE THAT GIVES GREATEST NALDE Antonio.. 18 San Diego. Calif 30.08 San Prancisco.. 2096 S8 Stewing Lamb m. 15¢ | Adams’ C S le . 15 ol frons o 2-Pants ;fffl; fi;erf L. 2 %gz fdé::’sl.::gg ni:;p.:.e.m. ggfi aptevmrsooan ... nder Beef Liver . 25¢ | Loffler’s r .. 29¢ SUITS LEAN FRESH HAM . . . Ib.23c || > 37¢ | 40e OVERCOATS | Drastically Reduced N || J— e — \ The Price of Food Today - o || [ NUCOA | FLovm " ‘momy| pti fom | $23fl , Nut Margazine ~| Sunnyfield Flour, > 37¢ 49¢ k ___"': L - Sunnyfield Flour, 3.} 69¢ 98¢ omeymedss Q| 15 P &e | Gold Medal Flour, > 47c | 65c $33:30 | _25 Gold Medal Flour, "> 93c | $1.25 other groups reduced T s o s Pflt‘;‘“’y,s yisir: i ME 65¢ in proportion P. 9 r:::‘ 2:: 93 1'25 WORUMBO STAPLES o e OVERCOATS Granulated Sugar, ;" 52¢ | ~ S7c] Lowest Prices in 14 Years s“mweet Pmnes :'lk:: 21c 35c e Salmon 2 2 25¢ 34c fomtis™* Soup ...3 == 23c| - 25¢ American Cheese. . ™ 29¢c 35¢ rwcs Navy Beans, 3 = 25¢ | 3™ 30c EncoreMacaroni,3 »= 20c | 3*+23c Yueters Macaront. - Noodles, 10¢ 12¢ CANNED GOODS QuiXet' Beans, 3 2 20c | 32:25¢ Eneore Spaghetti 2 2% 15¢ | 2ax17c e G| S | 23c ‘ He;qhg Roe. . .me¢ = 19¢ 23c f Peaches California Peaches, = 17¢ 23c , oo Fruit Salad, % 35¢ 42c Sour Cherries. . . ma 22¢ 27¢ Del Monte Apricots, == 25¢ 33c SOAP Lux Toilet Soap, 2 == 15¢ | 2==17¢ Qctagon soap. ..2 we 15¢ sl 7 Sultana ;fg‘::m o Soap. . .4 e 15¢ | 4e=17c Broken, Sliced COFFEE | 8 gaock ((::of;ee. . ™ 25¢ %gc PINEAPPLE Red Circle Coffee. . ™ 29¢ 33c | s Bokar Coffee. .... ™ 33¢ 39¢ | ane 2le 45¢ i # FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES FOREIG: Fancy New POTATOES 4 v 25¢ (7 am., Greenwich Stations Fancy Delicious APPLES 4 - 25¢ Lowest Price and Greatest Values Since (Noon, Horta (Payal). Azore: (Current obrervations amilton, Bermuds. .... 60 avana. Cubs 8 n Colon, Canal Zone 2 ar TEA DRINKERS ARe Every Sip Delicions TAKING TO INDIA TEA* AND WHY? Because India Tea brings to them a new conceplion of tea sul stantiality...the realization of adepth and richness they have missed in other teas. India produces the finest tea in the world... a tea that imparts extra flavor and fragrance to fine tea blends. Your grocer has India Tea in one or more popular brands. Try it! You'll readily understand why knowing tea KLOOK FOR THIS MAP ©OF INDIA ON THE PACK. 1 AGE OF TEA YOU BUY. drinkers praise and prefer India Tea. To be sure you get look for the Map of age of tea you buy. fenulne India Tea, ndia on the pack- INDIA TEA Buy 'Em on the Budget Plan—Only Y, Cash—Balance, 10 Weekly—or 5 Semi-Monthly Payments 1920 Famous Kaufman Grimes Apples. .4 » 25¢ Stayman Apples. 4 = 25¢ Cooking Apples.5 - 25¢ Yellow Bananas. . %= 25¢ Grapefruit 2 = 15¢, 3 = 20c Juicy Lemons. . . .%= 29¢ Emperor Grapes.2 ™ 19¢c Fla. Oranges. - 23c, 29¢ Fla. Tangerines = 1 Eating Pears. . /2 » 19¢ Mello-Wheat. . . ...... == 15¢ Evaporated Peaches. . .2 = 25¢ Fancy Navy Beans. . ..3 » 25¢ Sunsweet Prunes. . .2.» » 2]c Ann Page Preserves'i.i* 22¢, 27c SPARKLE Pure Fruit GELATINE 3 - 20¢ pkgs. New Cabbage. . ... » 6¢c 0ld Cabbage. . .3 ™ 10c Crisp Celery. .2 vuns25¢ Iceberg Lettuce.2 - 25¢ Fla. Tomatoes. .2 ™ 29¢ Carrots . ... .2 vwene ]5¢ Sweet Potatoes.4 = 17c. Idaho Potatoes. .5 = 17¢ Yellow Onions. .3 »- 10¢ resh Spinach. .3 = 25¢