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~ ALNATIONS Eager great powers had reached an agree-| TO REDUCE NAMES, EN BLIS SHYS Response Would Be Prompt,! ‘He Tells House, if U. S. Were to Call for Conference. | WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 —shouta | ~_ the Untted States call. upon the na- | tions of the world for “a full, free and fair discussion of reduction of | armamerts, the favorable response ‘would be prompt and inevitable,” the ‘House Naval Committee was told to- day by Gen. Tasker H, Bliss, former ‘American representative on the Su- preme War Council at varis, “The nation that would come to; such a conference and refuse to! agree to any proposition looking to disarmament, or at least a reduction of its military establishment.” said Gen. Bliss, “could be written down as the next Germany and the United States could make its plans angie ingly.” “If it were ieft to me 1 would not diearm an American soldier; nor lay pan American ship until all the mont,” declared the General. “it! suoh @ conference were to be held! and if the Secretary were to make poblic every day an abstract of the propositions put forward and the, arguments for and against, with the names of the national Tapresentu- uives who made them, the common pepple of the world would not allow the conference to diasolve until at . loagt the fret step forward had been | taken.” -—>— U.S. WILL OUTRANK BRITAIN IN MAJOR SHIPS AND GUNS | Building Programme, Daniels Says, Ptaces America Ahead in 1925, WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.—In major ships and in®gun power the United States Navy will be superior to tho British navy when this country’s) building programme [s completed in} 19%, Secretary Daniels told the, House Naval Affairs Committee to- day) in disclosing: tye relative gea | WHAT IS TO-DAY IN CONGRESS SENATE. Foreign Relations Committee to discuss Borah disarmament reso- lution, Finance Comm | Di banning opium exports Chairman Clark of the Inter- state Commerve ¢ pears pefore merce Committee on the yeto resolution suupen: of wection 10 of the Clayton Act Immigration Committee con- Unues hearings. Seerstary Dani Naval Affairs Committee relative strength of world Ways and Me tariffs on metals, South Dakota Agriculture Committee on bill to prevent speculation in grain and cotton futures, Post- Office © tinues hearings on of post office wo IL aac ofl Gs G g ‘| 4\ The ANN N UAL strength of Britais, Japan and the, eae United States. ‘This country’s construction will put America ahead of Japan in total tonnage of fighting «li: atul ratio of two and one-half to one, Daniels said, He added. however, that should Jupan ‘build the pro- gramme which she has projected but) not authorized, the ratio in America’s | favor would decrease to that of «ne and @ quarter to one. In addition, Daniels figures for the | future atso show: 1, Im total tonnase and effective! fighting ehips, America will approxi- | ~ntately equal Great Britain wit | he considerably weakerin light | ers and other shins used to protect the main body of the fleet and to conduct Wlookades; slightly inferior! to Great Britain in eubdmarines and will have no modern airorait flyers | suitable fox fleet operation 2. fhe United States will perlor to Japan in total si is stroyers and submarines, but rior | p battle cruisers and light cruisers, | Presenting three tablog, Daniels de- | clared, first, that in total tonnage and (he number of offective fighting ships, he relative strength of to-day ix Britain, 1,588,442 tons, 538 ships. United States, 779,193 tons, 330 shipe. Japan, 340,596 tons, 42 “ships Daniels indicated the size of pres- ent authorized building programmes as follows: i Britain, 76,890 tons, 36 ships United States, 842,109 tons, 100 plans sips. Japan, 323,460 tons, 41 ships ff the nations complete heir) present progrummes with making ony additions in the mean time Daniels sald the standing would be: | United States, t Japan, 689,658 tons To Japan's programme, the Secry tary said, he should add 963,270 tons| projected for completion by 1927, but not yet aut total Daniels st sed the fact that the United States has no aircraft carriers jor the tlect and none have been authorized, England has four, h He indorsed 4 “rounding out gramme prepared by the Ge: Board, which provides for an alroraft carrier, some light cruisers and other light craft. To build this programme, he said, would cost about $107,000,000. 2 ee MOTHER SEEKS CHILDREN. | Mrs, Hester RN. Marle Seeks Custody After Divorce Action. Herter ‘ Alns. Renwick Tarle. the applied to Viea Chan- Jersey City to-day for | f her children, Wills + Barle, now with his father at Donver, Col, and Hester Ann Bartle six years old, who is living in Mont- glair, Mrs. Marie was dtvorced last November, Lieut. Commander Alex- ander M. Chariton U.S N., was named | Decision was te to- reppondent. S*eiily Potter Marlo of Montclair, «| ker, andfather of the children, | ther and the little boy were ay Ty an prostiees home in poull be Syrousht up in up ial oO} I 4 Sable Squirrel Wraps 4 Trim’d Mole Wraps 7 Natural Mink Coat..2250.00 Natural Mink Wrap.4500.00 2250.00 | Natural Mink Wrap.+950.00 Natural Mink Wrap.5250.00 3250.00 Interstate HOUSE. ana Committee opens hearings on revision of ommittee cons FUR COATS and SMALL FURS ' Trim’d French Seal Coats 165.00 36-inch long model, with belt to match; skunk collar and cuffs. Hudson Seal Wraps 40-inch long models, made from very choices, selected skins. Trim’d Hudson Seal Coats 450.00 Various styles; combined with beaver, skunk | THE EVENING WORLD, WED NESDAY, \D >ANIELS THINKS Full of Goodness | RIDE ON | DONKEY Democratic One, of Course a Docile Now, but Dangerous in 1925. * WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.—Com- menting in light vein on the | Harding Inauguration, Secretary : DOING {ttee considers Daniels said: T EA ' it Senator Harding wantn Zommiawion ap= Jeffersonian simplicity in bis is Pure, Delicious and Wholesome inauguration I would favor furnishing him the Democratic donkey, IL would guarantee | that this animai would be do- } elle, and give higi a wate fopr- hey to tle Capitol and trang. port him as new Prestdent safely to the White House, I would also guarantee that if Mr. Harding should seek to * ride the same Democratio donkey four years after Mare! | 4 his person would be promptly deposited in the Potomac, | _ Mr. Daniels added Mr. Harding } Was entitled to have what he wanted, Com. dings operation els outlines to in footwear merchandising bankers before i, Pa. Jan. 12—Dr. V. | & physician of Delaware, | y Jumped from a moving a Ttailroad traincand was The physician, his children were en route D.C Ask for Our Book—"The Abuse of the Big Toe.” NO BRANCH STORES —Ow address | 860 ixth Ave., Above 38th St. . Custom Boot makers Over reclassification cere. HS AMR BONWIT TELLER. & CO. The Specally Shop of Orizinalions FIFTH AVENUE AT 38™- STREET CONTINUATION, THURSDAY, OF JANUARY SALE Entire Stock Now Reduced to Prices Absolutely Regardless of Cost or Original Prices. Hudson Seal Coats 225.00 36-inch long, full, loose back modél, with shawl collar; belt to match, Trim’d Hudson Seal Coats 295.00 36-inch long, full model of selected pelts; nat- ural squirrel, skunk or beaver collar and cuffs. Hudson Seal Wraps 450.00 45 and 48-inch long models of fine selected pelts. Trim’d Hudson Seal Wraps 495.00 45 and 48-inch long models trimmed with natural squirrel or Australian opossum. 750.00 48-inch long model of fine clear blue skins. Kolinsky W raps 850.00 48 inches long, of fine dark selected skins. 375.00 r natural squirrel. Judson Seal Wraps 695.00 | 8-inch long models, in various styles. 650.00 7 inches long, of fine dyed selected skins. 495.00 7 inches long with large squirrel collars. | Natural Squirrel Wraps Luxurious Wraps of Finest Furs FORMERLY NOW | | FORMERLY NOW 1250.00 | Broadtail Wrap... .2500.00 1500.00 Dyed Sable Wrap.. +8500.00 4500.00 TaupeCaracul Wrap.1650.00 950.00 TaupeCaracul Wrap.1250.00 750.00 2950.00 All Fur Scarfs and Muffs and Fur Sets At Proportionate Reductions. ANTZEN Quality F ootwear he acientific accomplishment of over 60 years’ experience 15% to. 20% Price Reductions A good foot-rule for you—wear the JANTZEN SHOE." JANUARY 12, 1921. ne Stern Brothers (Between 5th and 6th Avenues) West 42nd Street Special Purchase and Sale MISSES’ and SMALL WOMEN’S WORSTED JERSEY SUITS EXTRAORDINARILY LOW PRICED at $1 8.00 Regularly Se Smart, youthtully tailored models in Heather Mixtures and plain colors. Tuxedo front or plain notch collars. Coats and Skirts have large patch pockets. All the favored colors. Sizes 14, 16 and 18 years. The Annual Clearance ,Sale of BRICA-BRAC and LAMPS Offering many special selections from our regular stock At ONE-THIRD OFF Former Prices Imported Bronzes, Marble Figures, Clocks and Clock Sets, Bronze Desk Sets, Art Furniture, Porcelains, Potteries, dis- tinetive Japanese or Chinese Chinese Jades and Crystals. A wide variety of LAMPS and LAMP SHADES Bronzes Continuing the ANNUAL SALE of and Porcelains,. Blankets, Comfortables, Muslin Sheets and Pillow Cases WHITE BLANKETS single and double sizes, $8.50, 10.00 to 16. MUSLIN SHEETS Single Three-qtr. I Hemmed... 95e 1,25 Hemst'd,., 1.65 1.85 | 50 Jouble | 1,48 2.15 At Decisive Price Reductions COLORED BLANKETS Attractive new plaid designs, $6.00, 7.95 to 15.75 Printed Cambric Comfortables, $5.00, 7. 75 & 12.50 ea. In new de eats and desirable pgoloninigy, MUSLIN PILLOW CASES 42x36 $5x36 50x36 Hemmed... 28¢. 32c. 35c. Hemst'd,.. 42c¢. 45c. 48c, Household and Decorative Linens at Most Extraordinary Price Reductions 200 dozen of Irish Pure Linen Satin Damask Napkins Heavy weight, full bleached: qualities. 22x22 inches. 300 pairs of Pure Linen I stitched Pillow Cases. $3.50 2215x36 inches. Regular- ly $5.00 pair. Reduced to fine single and double fem- Formerly $15.00 doz. Damask Reduced to $9.75 100 pairs of Pure Linen Hem- Single sizes. Rmulaply $25.00 pr. stitched Sheets. and double bed 15.00 All Lists Satin Damask Table Cloths Circular and square designs; full bleached Reduced to $5.50, 7.50, 8.50 All Linen Satin Damask Napkins (Full Bleached) | Reduced to $4.95, 5.75, 7.50 doz. ; f All Linen Huck Towels, hemmed. Reduced to, de, $4.50, 5 00 |; jiomst’d or hemmed, dz. 8.75, 12,00 Turkish Bath Towels, (no matching Napkins). Hand Scalloped—MADEIRA LINENS—Hand Embroidered Luncheon Sets, 13 pieces Afternoon Tea Napkins, - $7.25, 8.75 $7.85, fe West 43rd Street: initiator saad