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THE SUNDAY STAR., WASHINGTON, D. (. FEBRUARY 7. 1932—<PART ON DOOM OF FRENCH POLICE PLAN SEEN Held Tardieu's Attempt ’(o‘ Steal March on Geneva, Confzerence. BY FREDERIC Special Dispatch to T GENEVA, February 6 dieu, instead of springing at the Disarms distinterred a T any rate, is the his proposal for an r p force in Am: t Geneva Reference to its ar Woodrow Wilson's WILLIAM WILE. a bombshell has any d to Tine ference, rican quar iqu ion of concerns prac- when archi- covenant War President’s uncompromis icn to the idea Les ation capable sulted ing the p Peace Few de any natior lieve wha ]l unacce 4 P in 1919 wo! ki 4] Geneva in So t fu hour 1932 48 was written in ma F. W. WILE. the French in r delegation has taken the initiative with “positive con- tribution to the work of the confer- ence.” other explanations of Tardieu's motives are rampant In the first place. the plan's merits or prospects may France spectacularly grabbed the ope ‘ing limelight at the conference and concentrated the attention of 59 T delegations upon hersel ious conference les. sh, German and Italia Tar- dieu’s ethics is he shou in speech what be. no matter befor Tardieu Steals March But Simon, Britis! be given ri mined to s beans John should deter- the to was de foreigr Tet Tardieu and when spill Thus onference and ed from al French an wanted stant Tard rganize for the is W tz even in n delega- had the of the ndecorous can quarters chance it an under- m har kind comme to the could possit effe the i the Another Explanation. of Tardiet air ing n r nal more or s f National f military its most | the left wing ¢ alist o a now ible parent t oree plan, but wit nowledge it is doomed to b t Once it i will be enabled Chamber and elot v the enterprise to the the left wing had its in Geneva on Then T 10stile tand up in t 1 ent that hearts of court in | the | n that Prance now knows, if she didn’t know b that her only salvation is in her regnable n al but omnis- Geneva said tonig’ ) offer clear the all c rmans, who are abou at can now disarm ay en Lion and the Lamb.” | For the first time in the memory of this obsc ion of militarism and navaliss wn amicably with the lamb cf ism aboard the “Gen the Presiden Harding was c! d, coming acro As far as ca t the voyage 2 e carliest, if n the only n the organ- ized pea was ever ac- corded at t d States Govern- ment’s The landed two 1 Europe One I delegation (or the two- at was aboard) which r appointed to Tepre- t ference. The unofficial dele- a dozen women and one demonstrate and five American zl Conference the gue for National League Interna- gati man cosiznated Lo petition in the peace group: the Cau Women's Ir L Peace nd ot the Council for Prevention of War of Nations Association and tional World Alliance for International Friendship Through the Churches. We not been many hours before Senator Swanson of Virginia, chairman pro tem of the American delegation, d 2elegation” was entitled to its day in court, Together with his associate delegate, Dr. Mary Emma Woolley, and their staff of diplomatc, military and naval advisers, Senator Swanson on January stened at length to the peace group’s presentation Makes No Comment. The official communique issued at the end of the pow wow stated that the presentation “was received without comment.” But the “unoffictal dele- gation” emerged beaming with satis- faction. It submitted its recommenda- tlons, supported them with persuasive pleas, received a ntive hearing, and came away convinced that its Goneva eausc was propitidusly launched. The group “urged in general” that -styled Andre Tar- | | they are all characterized by - | contempt for Japan and Japa { by | th | tion) ided that the “unofficial , Peaceful Reasons for the dispatching of Jap- ancse troops to Shanghai for the relief of the Japanese marires and sailors, who have borne the brunt of the fight- ing there for the last two weeks, are outlinea in a statement of the Jap- government, issued here by the | Japanese embassy last night In its statement the Japanes govern- ment lists in chronological order the | incidents which have led up to the | present fighting in the Chinese city and cutlines the purposes underlying the action of Japanese forces in the theater of operaticns he text of the state- ment follows “It is the immutable policy of the panese government to insure by ali »ans n their power tranquillity in the and to contribute to th> progress of the world. Un- fortunately, in late years, the internal diccord and unsettled political condi- tions prevailing in China, coupled with rampant anti-foreign agitation, have | given cause for serious concern to all | other powers. especially Japan, which, 1se of her geographical proximity \d vast interests there which are in- volved, has been made to suffer in far ater degree than any other. While Japanese government, in their so- licitude for neighborly amity and inte; | national good understanding, have rted every effort to maintain a con- ciliatory attitude, China, taking advan > of our moderation, has resorted to frequen infringements of our rights and interests, to various acts of Vio- lence toward Japanese residents, ntensifying vicious movement, which 15 without as it is under the direct or indirect guidance of the Nationalist party. which is identified with the Na- tionalist government itself. Like Other Outrages. 2. It is under these circumstances that the Shanghai incident has broken |out. It is similar to numerous out- rages and insults that had previously Zast peaceful | been perpetrated at Tsingtao, Foochow Canton, Amoy and elsewhere in that Chinese se and acts of physical violence. The Shanghai incident only happened to be t flagrant case. On the 9th of last the vernacular kuo Daily News published an a insulting the honor of our imperial house. ~ Shertly afterward, on the 18th, a party of Japanese sts and ccmpanions of five persons in all were the subjects of an unprovoked ck by Chinese desperadoes. As a result, three of the victims were se- verely wounded and one was killed The ‘shock of these events was suffi- cient to explode the long pent-up in- dignation felt by the Japanese residents in Shanghai, who had suffered for many years past and had exercised utmost restraint in the face of increas- ing Chinese atroci i affronts (3) Noting the extreme gravity of the situation, the Janancse consul gen- eral, under 'instructions of the gov- nment and in order to do all that was possible to prevent. by local solu- tion, any aggravation of the case, pre- sented the mayor of Shanghai on Jan- uary 21 a set of four demands, in- cluding one for the dissolution of anti- Japanese societies At 3 o'clock on the afternoon of January 28 the may- or’s reply, acceding to the above de- mands. was received. The Japanese authorities. hoping that the tension ght then decided to wait and h the performance of their promise on the of the Chines>. However, soldiers ing to the 19th army then concentrated in the vicinity of Shanghai, began, for reasons connected with internal politics, to display signs of recalcitrance toward the Nanking authorities, and appeared to be making hostile preparations in spite of the or's acceptance of our terms, thus creating a new source of danger Source of Danger. In the meantime, Chinese soldiers in civilian costume and various lawless clements had stolen into the Interna- tional Settlement, creating a source of ger to the quarter in the vicin he municipal offices. Many < ing rumors were in circulation and re dents were plunged into an agon: torror, the police of the Chapei distr having take~ fiioht. Thereubon on the 28th at 4 oclock the authorities of the settlement proclaimed a st of siege end armed forces of the powers were ordered out to duty in accordance with a plan that had been previously agreed upon. It was when nese marines were proceeding to assigned cector in Chapei that th. Chinese ed fire upon them, pre- cipitatir nflict between the Chi- nose ; med forces, of which the present situation is the out- come “(4) As is clear from what has been said, the incident of the Chinese sault upon Japanese priests and the ir cident of the armed Sino-Japanese con- flict were entircly separate affairs With regard to the armed collision, as it was entirely contrary to every in- tention of ours; and as the British and American consuls general offered the tender of their good offices. the Jap- anese authorities sought to effect a cessation of hostilities. and, in fact, succeeded on the 29th in arriving at an agreement for a truce. But on the fol- lowing day the Chinese, in contraven- tion of their pledge, opened fire once more. At a coierence summoned on the 31st it was agreed that the op- sing forces should cease from all stile action during the progress of negotiations for the establishment of a neutral zone. However, the Chinese, resuming their offénsive, are continu- ing concentration of their troops in the eighborhood of Shanghal. So far the Japanese Navy, desiring, in view of the international ~character of Shanghai, not to aggravate the situation. has re- frained from taking any drastic action, while the Chinese, spreading news of Japanese defeats, are manifesting even greater vehemence in their actions. Lack of Assurance. In the existing state of affairs in na uncontrolled ang in view of his- torical precedents in such cases, we can have no assurance as to the possible behavior of vast armies congregated in the Shanghai area, should unscrupulous the conference sessions should be open and held amid ‘“complete publicity. It also called upon the American dele- gation “to take leading part in the conference” armtl to “accept any pro- posal that may lead to concrete re- sults” Senator Swanson and Dr. Woolley bowed benignly as these vir- tucus views were ventilated, and then the party came to an end One is violating no state secret in disclosing that Dr. Woolley proved an agreeable surprise to all the delegation men, civilians and soldiers alike. The cultured president of Mount Holyoke is exactly what Secretary Stimson de- seribed her (and the rest of our delega- to be—that is, “a practical pacifist.” Dr. Woolley did not head for Geneva with any iron-bound conviction that peace at any price is the great de- sideratum, or that women's ways for achieving it are necessarily the best or the only ways. Retains Open Mind. In other words. she is open-minded. The War and Navy Departments as- rigned an extraordinarily capable stafl of advisers and experts to Geneva. In Brig. Gen. George S. Simonds and Rear Admiral Arthur J. Hepburn, Uncle Sam has at the conference a couple of men able to hold their own effectively when matters shake down, as they soon will, to the complex details. One of the interesting American crusaders at Geneva is Mrs. Meta Berger of Milwaukec, widow of Victor L. Berger, first Socialist member of Congress. Embassy Explains Move Japanese Statement Reviews Alleged Outrages in China and Affirms Policy of Tranquillity and Progress. | politicians care to incite them. marinzss oppcsed to the Chin outnumbering them by mc to 1, are being wearied to exhaust while the pre: ment of the Japanese residents, facing imminent danger, as they do, is beyond description. In order | to meet the absolute necessity of at cnce dispatching adequate military reinfo men! (as there are | t> naval units which can be landed) |'so as to put an end to the menace of the Chinese armies, to restore Shanghai | mal conditions, and to relieve the | to nc inhabitan! ain of fear and disquiet token to order the of all nationalities from the fon was military obvious limitations | U ENDS EFFORTS 10 STOP FIGHTING Japan Warned Troops Must Leave Settlement at Own Risk. (Continued From First Page.) Japanese troops is not to protect the { Japanese nationals, but to drive th Chinese out of their own ter:i While nobody attempts to conceal its anxiety over the possible dangers the foreign population in the International Settlement may incur, in certain admin- j istration quar there is a_hopetul feeling that the landing of the Japanese forces to Shanghai. “(6) It should be dispatch of military more signific: stated force carrie ) the dispatch of marines in wce with the prac- on several previcus occasions and the Jipanese government are prompted by no other motive th t of discharging their international duty and of safeguarding the large numbe: of Javenese nationals and Japanes property. worth many bundre:s of mil- lions, involved in the affair. Limit for Force. expeditionary force has therefore, limited to the renzth lutely required for the above and its action will be guided solely by a policy of protecting the common inter- s of all tho powers. Unless the Chi- continuing hostilities or by ob- ructing our army in attai the | above ends, compel it to tak ary action. there is, of cours eution whatever that it shou upon an essive nese government that they cherish no ons in the region of any thought of encroaching there upon the rights and interests of any other powers. What they desire is to promote the safety and prosperity of ihat region by co-operation with the other powers and mutual assistance and s0 to contribute to the peace and well- being of the Far East.” CANADA FEDERATION MEMORIAL UNVEILED 60th Anniversary Is Erected With Gifts From U. § been abso- | hose “The cady political shanghat Monument Commemorating By the Associated Press OTTAWA, Ontario marble group comme tieth year of Canada made possil Canadians liv s unveiled ord Bessbc in_the The memori sented in 10 celebrated its 60th birtt ry. but varicus delay W. W. Colpitts, former the Canadian Club in livered the presentat emier Bennett made eptance. “There are people of C Inited ength Mr. C February 6.—A rat the six- and the Hall of Fame Bullding today e boen’ pre- Dominion anniversa- circumstances caused president _of ew. York, de- address, and the speech of more than a m lon iadian birth living in the d throug| the breadth_of nd said. “Nothing could speak more eloquently of the unity of purpose, the simil of ideals and the friendly feeling that exists between the two peoples than fact that so many Canadian e found domicile and happiness and contentment in the Republic across the border. They ex- ercisc a power for great good in the maintenance of cordial relations be- tween the peoples of the two countries.” The major portion of the money to pay for the memorial was contributed by Canadians living in and around New orl PEACE DEMANDS ! OF SIXTY NATIONS DELUGE GENEVA! (Continued From First Page.) | to stated peace. woman's determined will Appeals Are Deposited. ‘Women from 50 nations at the con clusion of her address slowly walked to the speaker’s table to deposit the vol umes and packages of signatures. Among them were rich and poor, old, middle- | aged and young, titled and lowly bern Some went in costly furs, some in| rough workers’ clothes. | After Miss Dingham came Mme. || Steenberg Engering of the NP{h(’Hflnd.\‘ who wore widow's black. She spoke briefly and pointedly in behalf of olic pacifists. Then fair-haired and blue-eyed Dr. Joachim Mueller of Germany, in a dis- | course of Teutonic precision and length, | expounded Protestantism’s entreaties for reduction of armaments. ! With him stood a score of theologians | from various nations, most of them wearing somber Prince Alberts. | The spirit of youth then invaded the conference in ‘the persons of Jean | { was i ! expected troops may put an end to the difficult | situation in Shanghai. 1t is believed in well informed quar- ters that the landing of the Japanes | may induce the Chinese to accspt the anese terms for a truce and may de their commander to withdraw to |a “neutral zone some 30 miles from | Shanghal. ‘There are at present suffi- | cient foreign troops in Shanghai to as me the control of such a neutral zone, > duty which the meager forces of the foreign troeps could not have under- taken last week when the Japanese first ted such a compromise. Prevarious Situation Possible. de; On the other hand, it is also possible that the Chinese, encouraged by their [ successful resistance in Shanghai, where hey have withstood a terriffic bombard- | ment for the last nine days, may refuse the trucs which is being suggested to them. In that case the situation in | Shanghat may become extremely pre- So far the Chinese have behaved per- fectly. In spite of the provocation of the Japanese, who have been firing at ther1 from the American sector for six days, the Chinese have refrained from firing against the International Settle- ment in order to avoid any complica- tions with the foreign powers Nobody can say, however, might do when they see a large Japa- nese force being landed under the pre- text of defending the foreigners in Shanghai, foreigners whose life ened by the Chinese since the outbreak of hostilities in that port Leave Colony at Own Risk. In any case. according to official re- ports from Shanghai, the Japanese con- sul general and the commander in chief have been notified by settlement au thorities that while there can be no legal objection to their landing forc it must be well understood these forces can be tolerated in Shanghai only as the other troops: that is to say: they must remain within the zone of the settlement for the exclusive purpose of !defending their nationals against a Chinese attack Should the Japanese decide to move cutside the International Settlement they must do so on their own risk and responsibility because they will not be to re-enter the cily with they are defeated d this has been made qui plain to the Jipanese leaders, who ha been informed in case of a verse the > troops will have to be disarmed before re-entering the | safety cf the International Settlement AGGRESSIVE DRIVE DENIED. Reinforcements Sent to End Menace of Chinese Armies, Japan Says. 1032, By the Assoclated Pres February 6—The Japanese issued a formal d tonight that it has no intent ever of cntering upon an campaign in Shanghai and purpose in send army units the “to put an end to the menace of the Chinese armies and to relieve inhabi- tants of all nationalities from the strain of fear Japan has no political ambition in the Shanghai region “nor any thought roaching on the rights and in- of other powers,” the gove declared pyright TOKIO, government did not set forth the of the army expedition that is be- e the bluejackets now but said that its strength would be limited to what is “absolutely e Covers Six Typewritten Pages. The official announcement covered typewritten pages, most of which were devoted to denouncing the anti- Japanese movement in China and re- iterating the Japanese position that this movement was the real cause of the Shanghai trouble The English version of the statement sued much sooner than had been It was understood this speed was the result of pressure at hcme and broad for dispelling the mystery which had veiled plans for the Shang- hai_expedition The government's explanation, an authoritative source said, would be pub- lished in London, Paris, Geneva and Shanghai. It was understood the gov- crnment decided to issue the statement after Great Britain and the United States conveyed plans to Shanghai The government declared the new ex- peditionary force “will be guided solely by the policy of protecting the com- mon interests of all the powers.” “The Japanese government,” _the statement continued, “is prompted by dispatch fresh troops to no other motive than that of discharg- | ing its international duty and of safe-| guarding the large number of Japanese Dupay of France and James Green, Yale | hationals and property worth hundreds graduate and president of the Inter- collegiate Council of the United States, | by continuous hostilities or by obstruct- | They represented univer: students of the world. Dupuy spoke with ty and college such “fiery elo- of millions. * * Unless the Chinese, 1ing our army in attaining these ends. | compel it to take necessary action, there is no intention whatever that it should quence that War Minister Andre Tar- | ©nter Upon an aggressive campaign.” dieu whispered excited approval to his fellow’ members of the French delega- fon. Sacrifice of Generation. “It is my generation which will be called upon to surrender all they con- sider worthwhile in life in order to become targets for machine gun bul- lets and victims of the latest poison gas,” the American said. age who will be commanded to com- mit suicide. * * * We desire to live and to live at peace. We desire to construct a world society providing freedom, equal opportunity and a sense of security.” After him came the venerable and bearded Paul Dupuis of France, repre- sening the League for the rights of man. His appeal for generosity in human relationship was that of a vet- eran champion of human rights mel- lowed by age and experience. A vollev ot applause reverberated through the convention hall as the next speaker, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, mounted the platform. Speaking for the League of Nation's federations, Lord Cecil expounded a set of concrete proposals calling for a 25 per cent reduction in world arma- ment expenses, for an increase in national security by the extension cof the League of Nations covenant and arbitration treaties for the internation- alization of aviation and for the prohi- bition of chemical and bacteriological warfare. — ROOSEVELT IS FAVORED Washington State Delegates In- structed as Unit. TACOMA, Wash., February 6 (P).— Washington State Democracy instructed |its delegation to the party's national convention in June to work as a unit |for the nomination of Franklin D. Roosevelt for President. and urged ab- rogation of the “two-thirds rule” in a I noisy State convention here today. s | It is young men and women of my Denies Political Ambition. For swearing any political ambition or | any thought of encroachments on the powers, the statement went on: “Whit they (the Japanese) do Cesire | is to promote the safety and prosperity | of that region by co-operation with the other powers and by mutual assistance, £0 contributing to peace and well being in the Far East.” s | The statement said the sending of a | new force to Shanghai was “no more 1s'gnifi(‘aut than the sending of blue- on several previous occasions,” and pointed out that “there’ are obvious limitations to the naval units which can be landed.” | “In the existing state of affairs.” the vernment explanation continued, “China is uncontrolled and uncon- | trollable, and in view of historical prec- edents in such cases we can have no assurance as to the possible behavior of the vast Chinese armies concentrated in the Shanghai area, should unscrupu- ious politicians care to incite them. “Our landing force opposing a Chi- nese army outnumbering them by ten to one is worn to the point of exhaus- tion and the predicament of Japanese residents in the face of this imminent danger is beyond description.” Admiral Kichisaburo Nomura, who was appointed to command thc 3d Jap- anese fleet in Shanghai waters, where | Shiosawa, who was in charge when the bluejackets attacked the city, sailed from the Sasebo naval base. The name of the vessel on which he embarked was withheld. Russian and Japanese authorities alike ridiculed reports published abroad that Russian troops have been concen- trated at Vladivostok. TOKIO ACTION IS AWAITED. Four Nations Working for Peace Stand Ready to Lend Aid. The four major powers concerned in the Shanghai troubles abated their active peace efforts last night and what they | and | property has never once been threat-| ! “expressions of disap- | Cath- | pointment” to Tokio on learning of the | | jackets in accordance with the practice | 1 he will displace Rear Admiral Koichi | waited for Japan to act under her latest pronouncement of policy in China. The five points of the Japanese pro- gram caused no particular surprise here and were regarded as a summary of that nation’s position es outlined in Tokio from time to time. Official circles drew two main con- clusicns. One was that Japan has: definitely rejected all efforts to link Manchuria and Shanghai. The other was that Japan is notifying the world that China’s stern military opposition at Shanghai has not caused her to back down § Tokio dispatches indicate there is a | ifierence of opinion among members jof the Japanese cabinet on methods cf handling the Shanghai trouble, although the Minister of War and Minister of Navy obtained indorsement of their plan | to send an army division and additional | | warships to the Chinese port. Developments Awaited. | ‘The Unite es and the powers | sociated - in peace proposals | | apparently have decided to go slowly | and await developments in the Far East | re 3 the fact Chapei is stilt th2 scene of sharp fighting between thz | Japanese and Chine: Conver-ations ere going on in_the | | London, Paris and Rome foreign offices | with American diplomatic representa- | | tives in thesa cities. and the four powers | whicl, forwarded the peace plan o the | | Far East stand reedy to lend what [ further help they can | | The Japanese T<ply to the peace pro- | | posals, Tejecting them in part. does 2ot ! necessarily require an answer, but in | delivering it to Ambassador Forbes and !the representatives of the three co- | operating powers in Toklo the Japanese | | foreign minister made it plain Japan | would welcome further proposals Nelson T. Johnsen, the American | Minister at Nanking. rent the Sta | Devartment a cablegram_veste 3 plaining that the F lled | |on F'm and emphat ors that Japanese figh forces have !crosssd the French conces: n Shanghai. The French diplomat rsked | that his denial be > known it | United States and {pr cting the con | fully kept it | ing" forces { necessary to |large res Shells Fall in U. S. Zone. Admiral Montgomery M commander in_chief of ihe United | States Asiatic Fleet at Shanghai | vised the Navy Department that seven | shells from Chinese anti-aircraft guns | fell yesterday in the American Marine | regimental area of the International | Settlement. His message also said a | detachment of Jaapanese infantry is ex- pected to land at Sha tods Rear Admiral Yancey S. Wil commanding the Yangtze River pa | at Hankow, reported the situation was | quiet there and the Chinese were peace- | | fully celebrating their new year The Ni was advised by Lieut Comdr. P. W. Rutledge at Nanking that | (the destroyers E impson had | used their small boa vacuate about 195 Americans, mostly v and chil- | n. They were placed aboa | steamer, the name of which was given In a redio add | Shibstead. Farm bor nnesota. | said “as long as 'nd spoils of war more can_have no ez nations agreed to ar as a 1 al pol rd forcign lives in th: tion no! peace we ro- 1l be carr ere to the | belongs the sp in Doubt. af Actual Desires “If we could be ed are the actual desires, policie | of the great power the p | troversy over China and if nd what nd agreement: are being made, b ne present t e problem mer> clearly ycement of the completion Rochest guntoats nto and Ast to Far wa dismissed as a routin | matter in cc nce with the reor- | gan of the Special Service Squa | r d November 12. Admiral | Pratt. chief of naval opera- later gave significance to the movement when he said that the ships what con= we conld of | in Chinese v needed upon their arrival.” schedule for t 1s, the under order a 13 upon arriva |and tae gunboats | Manila, | earlier th: | The Rochester | is ready for decom the kind of servi her in Asiatic w | valuable in evacuat Chinese ports, Admi should such a movemen sary. He also indicated t no likelihood of the ret destroyers if the critical China’ continucd. Memphis en route to arrival not now their cruiser but f ned to prove | 1s from tt said, | ove neces- t there was of the six situation in 'EXODUS OF ALIENS | - EXCEEDS ARRIVALS = | an old type fonini to be assi would ‘Flgures for 1931 Show That 46,217 | More Deported Than Came to U. S. i | B the Associated Press | The Immigration Bureau announced | yesterday that 46,217 more aliens left | the United States during 1931 than ar- ‘ | rived. | “Included with figures for December | immigration were those for the admis- | | sions and departures in the calendar | | year 1931. Immigrants entered totaled 43353 and there were 89,570 sliens leaving. Total arrival of aliens in this coun- try, including both immigrant and non- immigrant, were 199.964. The non-im- migrant_classes include tourists and tors. Departures of aliens totaled 294438 including both classes. Non-emigrants leaving totaled 204868 | During_the year immigration de- creased 759 per cent in_comparison \ith 1930, The decrease from Europe was 91,783 or 78 per cent; from Canada, 31,877 or T1.1; Mexico, 4234 or 664, and from other countries, 9.004 or 60.3. During December the bureau de- ported 1336 aliens, making a total of 9234 for the six months from July to December. | | Chemical Group to Meet. ) “The Chemical Society of Washington will meet at 8 pm. Thursday at the Cosmos Club. Dr. A. K. Balls of the | Agriculture Department’s Bureau of Chemistry and Soils will speak. The session will be preceded by a meeting of the Executive Committee. 3 < O 0 0 00 %% %%t X .0 0.0 QOM.N‘“.O 0.0 ..“.‘ Specializing in < R 0.0‘ . Perfect ¥q DIAMONDS Also complete line of stand- ard and all-American made watches. Shop at the friendly store— you're always greeted with a smile—with no obligation to buy. Charge Accounts Invited K3 X2 2> K3 " 0 % XX 2> 8400 o X2 X 3 ® X2X2 2> K3 2> X 3 % K3 "o’ e o, ® M. Waurtzburger Co. 901 G St. NW. 04 6% % <% % ¢ 0% o% 6% % o % .00,00'06.".0“'“:00.00’«. 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