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Evening star., 1921-12-18

$4,000.
Best location in Chevy Chase; beautiful de-
tached home: newly papersd and decorated; !;
finished rooms on 3rd floor: hot-water heat.
electric lights; slate roof; open fireplace;
spacious porch; situated one-half block from
Conn. ave-. on lot ll0-foot frontage by 130-foot
depth. Garage. Address Box 23S-D, Star
ONCE.
Evening star., 1921-12-18
AS-Acre MARYLAND Farm

dence or farm, without or with full equip
ment, We have a number Of them within easy
motoring distances of Washington. eau OF
correspond with us, telling US what you want
WM. H. SAUNDERS & co..
Evening star., 1921-12-18

$1,000 cash and balance Oh easy monthly
payments will purchase this bxaDd-new
colonial brick residence Of rooms. tiled
bath. buiIt-iE fixtures. double rear porehes.
built-in refrigerator: pullman service table
in kitchen. and many other attractive fea :.
lures. Strictly modern throughout. Large
lot, afRordinE ample space for garage.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-24

proved by the customs authorities, and
shall not be mixed with other articles.
Tho storing and handling of the ar
ticles shall be subject to the control OF
the customs officials.
a. Building or repairing operations
to be conducted with the articles 6x-
cmpted from import duty shall be sub
ject to the control Of the competent
authorities.
s. When repairs are to be made with
the articles exempted from import duty
a report thereof shall be submitted to
tho competent authorities before OPP
erations arc started.
8. When construction or repairs
have been completed, written recogni-
ton of the competent authorities shell
be obtained, and this recognition shall
be rendered to the customs.
z. In certain cases import duties may
be retrospectively imposed on articles
previously exempted under the present
regulations.
Ship Builders Handicapped
An official statement on the new reg
ulations says:
at is clear that Japan needs a fur
Their great increase in vessels, but the
shipbuilding industry Of this country is
at many disadvantages compared with
that of foreign countries. Unless steps
are taken to remedy the situation it
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-24

been formulated by tho Japanese FL
nance Department and the Department
of Communications providing for the
abolition of the import duty on ship
building materials. The principal fea-
lures OF the law have been summarized
as follows by the Japanese authori-
tiess
/. The articles to be exempted from
import duty arc iron and steel ma
terials, new inventions, special mr.
ticles for fitting up vessels which IL Is
difficult to manufacture in japan, and
engines and parts of engines, all TO be
used for the construction or repairing
of Iron or steel vessels.
2. Written recognition Of the authori-
ties concerned shall be obtained in re-
gard to the actual building program Of
a particular vessel when the articles to
be imported are to be used for the con-
struction of vessels, and in regard to
the prospective quantity of materials
to be used during specified period
when they are to be used in repairs.
The declaration Of importation to be
submitted to the customs shall be ac-
companied by tho written recognition
mentioned.
Under Control Of Customs
8. The articles exempted from I'm
port duty shall be stored in place ap-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-24

will DO impossible to supply cheap and
suitable vessela at home. Since tho
war terminated the shipbuildlng in
the prc-war conditions and Is returning
to Advantageous position.
SPY the law Japanese shibbuilders
will be enabled to approach appreciably
near tho position Of their foreign rivals
in regard to the acquisition Of ship
building materials, but it will not be-
stow any particular protection on
them. Indeed, healthy development
of the industry will depend largely on
the efforts Of the ship builders them
selves"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-24
Army Orders

From The Trfbune's Wilmington Bureau
WASHINGTON, July 23.--Arny orders
issued to-day follow:
Miscellaneous
Hyatt Maj. r. r.. Field Art, to IT. Sill.
Rothweli, Maj. T. A., ". 3. Army. to San
Diego.
williams. Capt. c. L.. INF, to Camp Jack
son.
Lewis, Maj. 7. E., Cav. to TT. Bill.
York, 1t ]. Y. jr.. Air Bvc., to Ross Field.
Rockwced, Maj. A. L., Chem. Warfare
Svc., to Walter Reed Hosp.
Kelso. Maj. J. M. jr., o. 3. Army. to Cor
wallis,
Honorably discharsed---Haigh, Lit. H.,
Engrs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-24

IL noticeable in tho establishments Of
foreign, other than United States,
branches and agencies. American
statesmen have decreased In number.
The manufacture of Chinese matches
Is growing rapidly and will soon be
serious competitor Of the Japanese
industry.
Consul Edward I. Nathan, at Vigo,
Spain, reports that American trade
has been considerably stimulated by
the many American steamers that are
now calling there.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-24
Japan Extends
Protection to
Its Safeguards
Import Duty ON Materials
Abolished in Order to
Enable Builders to Hold
Their Own in Competition
Customs To Be i'm Control
Government Declares 1t To
Be Necessary to Act to
Offset Foreigners Lead

Japan II seeking 70 enable it's ship
building industry TO meet foreign COM
petition through tho operation Of re-
Gently passed law. Regulations have
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-24
Foreign Trade Notes

The stocks of export commodities
than at this time last year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-24

Coal in Denmark Is estimated to
be sufficient to prevent purchases to
any extent In the United States be-
fore deliveries will be received again
from England.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-24

{ uTS also remain in the foreground as Renouol
Sales continue, and the prices noted below are but
4 few examples Of the startling reductions which
you can take advantage Of at this time.
COATS AND WRAPS
$500 Broadtail Wrap. ........ s2S,a
dyed Hudson By
$4,000 Natural Mink Cape. ............. 1850
$4,000 Choice Russian Ermine Wrap 49,. 1880
$500 Broad Tail Capes and Wraps. $500
$500 Mink Wrap. .................... s14so
$500 kolnsky Wrap. .--............... $3.50
si45o Natural Squirrel Wrap. ........... ss75
1915 Hudson Seal MISREPRESENTATION. $500
$3.50 Mole Cape ............ s2qs
scARFS AND SEPARATE PIECES
$500 Hudson Bay Sable Stole. ....-.... $3.50
1895 Black Lynx Stoes. ................s 12s
$3.50 Hudson Seal Stoles ......... sos
'375 Natural Blue Fox Scarfs ............. sos
'595 Natural Silver Fox Scars ........... $3.50
$50 Natural Cross Fox Scars ........ SIS
1895 Natural Russian Sable Scarf ... sos
eSnh
s29S Natural Hudson Bay Sable ...~. s16s
double skin
s125 Natural Hudson Bay Sable Scafs -. SIS
tsst skin
SIS Natural Stone Marten Scarf ~ $40
SIS Dyed Fitch Scars ............. s22
Double gees
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-24

Madrid reports to the Department. of
Commerce state that marked activity
The Washington herald., 1921-10-02

stone which was used being obtained from Acquia
Creek, Virginia. The work prosecuted apparently
without any definite plans estimates other than to
construct handsome building without regard to cost
On March 2o 1888, vigorous report was presented
to Congress by the Committee Public Buildings and
Grounds which had called to its assistance Thomas U.
Walter, architect from Philadelphia. Mr.. Walter
delivered scathing report condemning the unfinished
building of its location, plan. materials used
and from the standpoint of strength He declared that
the design if carried would necessitate the removal
Of the State Department Building which then occupied
the of what is the position of the north wing
of the present Treasury. The committee went far
propose that the materials used in the walls be
removed and used for the construction of postofhce
building to replace the one which burned about that
time IT,. .'.... .... ....-
Mr.. Walter declared that "the architectural appear
credtable the nation and that the long
inclined plane of fourteen feet drop could never
single note in music pleasing by ITSELF but not allowing
Of any harmony account of its monotone.
Architect Robert Mills, then the official govern
ment designer, whose plans were being followed
sprang the defense Of his stone baby with passionate
vigor He declared that Mr.. Walter did not know
what he talking about when he said the walls were
too thin to the weight of the roof and the side
thrusts of the arches forming the roof He declared
the walls, il anything, too thick and that it would
have been cheaper build them foot narrower, but
that expense had not entered into the calculation He
ayowed that permanent piece Of work or walls
better capable OF sustaining the span Of the arches had
never been constructed And finally replying to the
The Washington herald., 1921-10-02

addition to Treasury Building Fourth to Be Made Since
Original Structure Was Planned in 1886

criticism Of the long OF columns on the Fifteenth
street side he vowed that criticisms in aesthetics
whether works of imagination Of art are largely
dependent arbitrary rules of taste, and few, any,
buildings have been erected in modern times (IS3S)
where the architectural effect has not been subject to
the carpngs of individuals has failed from elictns
difference of opinion" He quoted the architecture OF
the Paris Bourse the Louvre and various Greek de-
signs prove that "the effect Of continuous coonade
was harmonious, grand and imposing"
THERE building at that time in the country
i in which long series of columns formed part
of the design and there is with columns
comparable to those of the Treasury. These giants
pure Grecan Ionic, monoliths the shafts Of which
are thrty-one and half feet long and the diameter
four feet Each column weighs thirtythree tons The
row of thirty columns the Fifteenth street side is
certainly considered by all who view the building
as marvelously impressive indicative of strength
and majestic in simplicity Nowhere else can such
The Washington herald., 1921-10-02

row of monoliths be seen. Pause in your mad rush
sometime and take good look at them.
In spite Of objections to the narrowness of the
halls the poor lighting which was due to from
windows obscured by the big columns the
dampness which prophesied for the cellar rooms
and other defects visible the uraartistic the
work was finally allowed procede under the super
vision of the Secretaries of War; State and Treasury
and in August 1852 it war far enough completed to
allow it to be used by the Secretary, the Currency
Comptroller, the Attorney General and several other
officers
At this time there were no wings on the building
Imagine if you what would look like If the ends
were cut off flush with the ends of that part behind
the row Of columns. Imagine what Il would be like
have small wooden building where the front wing
now faces Pennsylvania avenue Imagine Fifteenth
street nicely filed with mud after rainy period
With board sidewalk running along the side Of the
building where the wide concrete walk now provides
clear space for pedestrians That the effect in Is4o
At that time the attic was used by the Bureau Of
Printing and Engraving That bureau then employed
almost 500 people Parts Of the printing were con-
traeted for outside Of government shops and the
finishing work only put on by the bureau force
The power was furnished by a steam engine Of 100
horsepower which considered oversize for the
work. but which expected to be able carry the
load Of the printing plant for many years to come
One hundred horsepower might provide sufficient
energy light one floor Of the modern shop where
the printing is dsHe.
q I.e main eorridor OF the building designed by
Robert Mills extended north and south parallel with
CONTINUED ON RAGE FoURTEEN.
The Washington herald., 1921-10-02
BY Edward w. Coffin

After the 1883 FIRE the decision made to erect
freproof building which should eliminate that hazard
forever.
A FTER delay building, the nucleus OF
"A the present building, was authorized by Congress
which in the act approved July r. 1886 provided that
the President site to be selected and reproof
building constructed thereon upon SUCH plans and Of
such dimensions he himself deemed advisable The
act carried 100000 for the start of the work.
1t was purposed by those in charge of selecting
the site and handling the plans to locate the building
in such fashion to permit uninterrupted view
along Pennsylvania avenue from the White House to
the Capitol Whether not the site selected
exactly in the described Robert NJ Mills, the
architect stated before Congress in 1888 that "the
precise position of the building had been determined
by positive directions of the late President"
Work was commenced soon afterwards, the sand
The Washington herald., 1921-10-02

NDREW JACKSON, sixth President of the
~ United States stepped out OF the White
~ House one summer morning in the year 1896
Il with FIRE in his eye and "a walking stick in
The Washington herald., 1921-10-02

coNTINpFp ON FACE FopRTEEN-
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-21
TARIFF NECESSARY,
SAY FARMERS OF THE SOUTH

WASHINGTON, April TO- (By Associated Prsss)-The south
tariff association, claiming representton Of almost every
ey of enterprise the south today appealed President Hard
ing and congress for protective tariff which declared Inn
peravey necessary the south from he throes Of
ncmic disaster Of unparalleled intensity"
memorial presented today to the house and
committee said agriculture es PROSTATE" the manufacturing IN
dusy threatened with paralysis and the mineral industry 10 Ten
trey imperative"
The immediate Of "sueh tariff schedules will
equaze the production in this country with that Of foreign
countries" asked
copy Of the memorial later presented to President
Harding by committee who asked the special support Of the 3D.
mnstraon their efforts The president also asked to at
tend the next meeting Of the association which would be held
Columbia South Carolina within the three month
Announcement also made Of the intention to Organize
the entire industrial and agricultural south in movement for The
establishment for ian American protective tariff"
On the other hand charged that the farmers have been ds
crmnsed against the matters Of credit and snspotsson and
they had been forced sell products below cost e produe
five for their food the amount which the prodaesfs
on and while Of the cities had been compelled to
obtained"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-21
WAGE CUT NECESSARY
RAIL OWNERS DECLARE
LLOYD GEORGE AND BRAND
WILL MEET IN CONFERENCE

PARIS, April 20. (By Associated Press) AT
the conference which is to be held at Lyn,pne Eng.
land, next Sunday between Premier BRAND and
Premier Lloyd George, M. BRAND will submit to
the British prime minister the plan elaborated by
the military and civil commission" dealing with
the military and economic measures decided or
with view to obtaining reparations from Ger
many, according to information gathered from E
reliable source today.
II has been decided by common accord to make
the meeting as informal as possible. The repara-
tions question, of course will be uppermost. II is
reported that the plan elaborated by the Frencl
mixed commission will be development, with
added military penalties in case of non-executior
of the conclusions reached by the allied financial
experts at Brussels last winter with regard to Ger.
many's payments.
The Associated Press hears that the plan con
tains provisions for guarantees to be taken in or
der to make sure that the present situation may no
be renewed for some years, and that in the future
Germany will be unable to oppose policy of iner
tia to the allied demands.
II is not likely that the question concernin'
the mandate for the island of Yap will be dscusse'
at the &C q erence in Lympne.
Marshal Foch, General Weygand and General
Bertheiot, general secretary of the foreign legion,
will accompany Premier BRAND to England.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-21
CONGRESS- TO SETTLE
IMMIGRATION PROBLEM

" Associated Pros.
WASH INGTON. April 20.--A formal
statement issued to-day BY the senate
department said that Secretary Hughes
did not make and did not intend o.
aake any recommendation whatever
agariing immigration" In transmitting
o congress reports from American gov.
rnncnt agents about dealing with the
iovemsni II emigrants Ia the United
;tstss. n was stated In an Associated
'rcsS dlslntch las; night that Mr..
hughes -hsd made such recomnnenda.
on and he also vas quoted as saying
our restriction on immigration should
. ~ rigid that u would b. impossible
n mos; q these pcople To- enter the
nited States" reference being made
specially to Armenians. Jews. Per.
ans and Russians"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-21

Tho exact location ~ the plane that
has been discovered has not been learn
cd here yet. but information viii be-
furnished by Mexican army officials
within the next few days, according 10
n telephone message received nj the
Eighth Corps Area headquarters today
from Col. James II bradford. command
er of the cHmp at Eagle Pass, 10 whom
report had been made by General
isanirez member of the staff ~ Con.
crnl Amaro. who l. In command OF the
Mexican forces In Northern Coahuila.
Permission from the United States 10
sand pilot and mechanic into Mexico
,o bring the plane back viii BE- grant
I'd. General Ramirez told Co'oncl Brad.
ford. Hc was acting on Instructions
from the ministry OF war oi Mexico. and
stated that Mexico was ready 20 do ev'
crything In It's power 10 aid the United
States In tho recovery ~ the plane.
Major General Joseph T Dickman.
commander of the Eighth CORPS Area, 10
In ~ pasu al present. attending the
annual hors, show ~ Foit liliss and u
5 not known what action he viii take
In regard o. bringing the plane back
Ia this country The report from Col
CONTINUED on PAGE TWO
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-21
EXPENSES MUST Be LOWERED
OR ROADS CAN NOT OPERATE

CHICAGO April TO- (By Associated Pe Setting wwnd than thirty rail
the evidence The board then adjourned until April 2 to allow tie employees
time in
Predictions eceveps and bankruptcies mep' exhibit after exhibit introduced
All the position that expressed by w
o. Chicago Alton the last
July 1920 understand based almost entirely the increased
absolute second the
eboardwa
nadeH Numerous told the board
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-21
aEPRIEvE WILL
Save THREE MEN

o. Associated PrGs.
CHICAGO. April eo.--I'r.paraiions
for a triple hanging that was scheduled
for next Friday were halted at the coun.
~ Jail hate today. when word was re.
ceived that the condemned men had
been rcpricved by Governor Small until
June -.
The three men. Oscar McGavick and
Grover Redding. negro leaders Of a
hack 20 Abyssinia" movement. which
everai months ago resulted IN a riot. In
which two white men were killed. and
larry Ward. white bandit. known a.
the Wolf" were Co have been removed
the death cell tomorrow.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-21
british MINERS ARE
ASKING settlement

retary of the miners union, succeed in swinging
the delegates conference Friday to his side. 1t is
believed that another joint conference will assem-
bic, possibly Monday.
An appeal signed by number of leading
bishops and non-conformist clergy, has been made
public, urging dispassionate consideration of the
miners demands, for fair wage on the basis of the
tonnage levy proposed by the miners federation.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-21
FREIGHT RATES STILL
UNDER CONSIDERATION
Or Associated Prss..

W Aseortntoc FrrsA
WASHINGTON. April go. Delegates
e. the national farmers union In seS'
sion herr. accompanied by members "
congress. will call upon President
Harding tomorrow to urge an iminedi'
rte reduction In freight rates. Leaders
tonight Indicated that the president,
would be asked Co call a conference of
labor. capital representatives q the
basic Industries. the railroad labo~
board and the I. 4. G. 90 this end
The conference with the president
VAS arranged today after the farmers
had held an informal conference with
members ~ the l. c. c. This conference
Nas Described by delegates as unsa,ls'
factory.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-21

=. LONDON, April 20. (By Associated Press)-
1t is virtually certain there will be no settlement of
the coal strike before next week. The miners fed
erations has decided that the new proposals made
public by the owners are too vague to afford basis
for negotiations. Both sides, however, continue
to display desire to get together, If negotiable
basis can be found and should Frank Hodges, Sec
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-21
Send THE JAPS HOME and HELP
AMERICANS HIRAM JOHNSON

WASHINGTON, April 20. (By Associated Press)-Aetive
work by the organization Of senators and representatives Of all
far western perfected today for the purpose Of uniting
efforts dealing with the Japanese immigration problem will
begin within the week Senator Johnson republican Cali
orna chairman Of the executive committee Of the organization
announced tonight that he would committee
senator and one from each Of the states this week
The first work Of the organization announced would
be 10 make survey Of the situation with the expectation Of sub
ns information collected other states, for possible action
Members present todays organization meeting ephasz-
cd the nesssy Of nationwide cooperation" with the western
states facing conditions which they describe threatening
less remedial steps were immediately undertaken.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-21
AIRPLANE FOUND ON MEXICAN
BORDER ONE LOST BY PIERS0N
OPINION j. S. Army OFFICERS

SAN ANTONIO, April 20 (By Associated Press)-A United
States Army apne found few days in the vicinity OF Vega
De Los Lrdone north Of Coahu Mexico is believed to be the
one lost Mexico by Lieutenant Alexander Pearson L officers al
the eighth corps headquarters said today
Discovery Of mans body mutaed by birds and wolves be-
yond recognition could be aceounned for aviator has
been ost in Mexico other than Lieutenant Pearson and be-
eved that body probably that Of Mexican
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-21
PARLIAMENT TO DISSOLVE


hy Associated lTtrs,
GENEVA. April 20 Carlisle circles
In Luc,rne declared that the Hungarian
government viii shortly dissolve the
parliament on the ground that II no
longer represents the viii of the people.
New elections will then bc held, the Is.
qrc hcing the return uf former King
Charles.
The adhcrcnis ~ Charles assert that
tho result viii be similar to that la
t.tc.c cc providing the return of King
Constantine. They maintain that
Charles will return within three months.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-21
WORLD GROWING BETTER SAYS
LOCAL PASTOR R-MEN LEARNING

The people didn't Taft for president because they didn't
president that does not believe in the Divinity OF Christ de-
eared Roy Rutherford luncheon the Kwan Club at the
Harvey Wednesday Washington owned private st ssd
the speaker Jefferson the founder of democracy owned slaves
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-21
GREEKS ARE PREPARING
FOR OFFENSIVE DRIVE


COSSTANTiNOpLE. Aprl 20 The
Greeks rOutuu' th,it preparations for
an offensive. probably In an effort o.
reach kumyah The Turks are hring
ing up cunscr.pts which with the forces
Il Kinzim Kara Bvkir torn an army II
about 100 600
The Turkish communication issued to-
day says that i've members 81 the wo.
mems bataliun hay, been killed before
Usbak.