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Evening star., 1922-03-15
POETIC APPEAL LIKELY
TO LAND SHIP BOARD JOB

Job-seeking by poetry Is some
thing new on him. Chairman Laskel
of the Shipping Board admits. but
nevertheless, he has requested tina,
q, place be found for the writer of :
letter inclasing poem asking for 4
lob. which he faceieyed yesterday.
: The writer, John. II. Leek Of Les,
ter, Pa. indicates that hc was refused
admission to the Navy. but, deter.
mined to get into tue war anyway
shippedT on a Standard OIL tanker. HI
wrote the following appear to Chair.
man Lasker: r.! -
Here's an engineer odt OF job: -.
IFS n 1rorr,ble way to be. - .
With the ships laid up along the coast ::
1: And nothing to do on the sea.
: When the war was across the big water
And ships sank as they ran to and fro,
offered my life to my country.
But was told I WAS unable to 60.
So shipped on Standard Oil tanker,
]. Risked my life ar they did In the trenches.
Done my bit as a man ought to do.
+ On the face Of q copper penny
Are the words, I'm tod We Trust
While my faith is deeply grounded,
+ Trust l may. but work must.
So am sending out this y. o. s.
And hone the message goes through;
!. It's work ! want. not sympathy
Any work for will do.
Evening star., 1922-03-15
SEEK ROAD EXTENSION.

The Takoma Park Citizens Associa-
tion is taking an active interest in
Senate bill 2411. which provides for
vacat!ng certain streets within the
Walter Reed Hospital area. authoriz.
ing the extension Of 14th street and
its widening from Montague Hstreet
to the southern terminus of DahHa
street. and Will present. the matter.
which has received the approval OF
the association. before the subcoR-
mittee on garrisong- and military re-
ervations Of the House.
/, This bill has already passed the Sen
ate after q favorable report by tine
Senate District committee.
The. association has directed Its sec
retary, Walter Trey. to comwunicate
with each member of the subcommft-
tee and state the favorable attitude OF
the association and the residents IN
the vicinity Of The area through
which 1t is proposed to extend this
thoroughfare.
Evening star., 1922-03-15
Easter Shoes, ''1.95, 2.95, 1895

Strap pumps of kidskin or
patent leather, the latter
especially favored right
now. Also black gun
metal oxfords in this spe-
cial group. $2.95.
Evening star., 1922-03-15

We've replenished our
groups of good quality
low and high shoes in va
riety of new styles and
lasts. There's an assort-
ment of feathers with
many patents. $1.9S pair.
Down Stairs Store.
Evening star., 1922-03-15
Other Cotton
Fabrics, 2Sc yard

WOVEN TISSUE-In small or
medium color stripes on white
ground. 36 inches wide.
PLISSE CREPE-Flowered pat
terms for lingerie. Shades of
light blue, pink, orchid or yel-
low. Cool and dainty.
PRINTED BATISTE-A large
selection of patterns in floral or
figured designs. in pink, blue.
green. lavender or rose. 40
inches wide.
PRINTED VOILES-A very
fine quality with checks. figures
or floral designs on light or
dark grounds. All new pat
terms. 40 inches wide.
Down Stairs Store.
Evening star., 1922-03-15

Havana kid strap pumps,
with welt soles; patent
leather strap pumps, with
turn soles; black suede
pumps and tan oxfords-
all of fine quality-and
special at $3.9S pair.
Evening star., 1922-03-15
cause 1.-The adoption" system was moi
wrong thing in itself

Prices Fixed According to Age.
Charles Roberts, formerly undeS-
secretary for India and president Of
the Anti-Slavery Society. said it was
an established fact that Chinese girls
and boys were sold and bought In
Hongkong at from $40 to SIS per
year Of age. and il was a significant
fact that higher prices were obtain
able when girls were sold for pur-
poses of prostitution. Yet they could
not get the colonial Office to admit
that the system was one of slavery.
1t was enough for him that it con-
stituted traffic in human beings which
ought to be put down by law.
Evening star., 1922-03-15
1,5O0 ,yds. Brooklyn
ChannbraV
1Oc yard

The name testifes the high
grade and you can recog-
nize the price as very spe-
cial. All the wanted shades
for aprons or frocks; pinks,
blues, tans, lavender, etc.
"a and Is inches wide.
Evening star., 1922-03-15
Herringbone Coats

in an extensive variety of cuts
and rivaling tweeds in their popu-
larity. Combining black and white
in diagonals.
Sizes for misses and women. The
kind of coats for which you'd ex-
pect to pay much more.
Down Stairs Store.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-11-19

Wtsr Miss fora Fstr recently gain
"a control .f 'b. Town clerks office IN
Waterbury conn 90 Wb..b of0,c she
was elected Der first ar, was O. dis
chars. .u the m.ir assistants Womcn
were Engaged 'n fi their places
So CATHERINE. pav d day wh \
ZOO yaur. Efr who have attained the
ses 81 q. us.eu' nud ng husband
GA. eu q b.nus. - sFinFierhooa This
does mot necessarily mean they have
abandoned huis oi finding suitable
mate
tn. first wbmlu's bank ~ ohio. eater
Ing especially Co., wumeu was Recently
op.ue,i n cleveland u D. capital z,,l
LAT 81 noo noo Mrs. F1m Hsuau Al.
are employed io sud, the policies Il
the Inst tuition
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-11-19

SINS. vIth q uytr 20 lambs wool about
fh. .up Coz Heighisn the RUSSIAN effect
IrI mtk. fu. durability.
Though Oh. fashion calls for tho
Ais. b.tnc Wt.ru outside. the wesiTef
nav. II she rrcfcrs. tuck In her petit
e..it around the boot t0rs and h. ready
far ans weather
ono ryeers rfnain--wh' T~dio
boots
Perhaps they'll aOS huhby's pocke'-
lhook au over the country. was the
l,>rlanation 81 one matron who was
buying a Isllg.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-11-19

,shion lry,s'ra1 a mas H""N''E
thorough canvass 81 - " 'h' '"'
exclusive iN" 'N''"
to .... -, "a
with sN rtS loh TWO U" ~
the me inches
% inches from the TENNIS court WIN
th. average
Evening ballroom floor ' from ono TO seven Inches ANA
IA, average - ouly
And now ia. YOU viii please Yourself as to
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-11-19

Miss Nnns % Williams whose profile
m hrs re'irf b. eren on the American
silver dsllar % tha ls-e issue. b. nos
susrr, sing 90, kindsrsarteu- in phlh
delpha ~ Miss Williams. now .
white haircd woman. va "a student 80
she Academy of the ZINE Arts when
she tssame moisi for thc head OF
thr ga.lIess of lIhtrty.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-11-19

-.If f. t u'i''' '''
f.4i f.lg -1 = light anu summon
luh .nIeit y he
and models pictured tr. Wl~ ' me point !"
,u flHH 'inoss ana nor
rr5 l worst points are
haunted cad - 81 sllsud
In s with the ugeaudnr COLLAR h .a[e ~ecns nor
fIti and Dr. emphasized us'h WIN
.r.l.ff q .rl.a adds e thr aio.
.elalh ue,. ls 'fi1i'i'e'i
tur would de'r'''
f,,fI .h. .i..fHu 3D.
Evening star., 1922-01-12
ARMS DELEGATES
TURNING TO GENOA
Increasing Interest Shown in
Washington in ContempIat-
ed Economic Conference,

That attention Of representatives Of
the various nations at the Washing.
ton conference seems to be turning
toward the contemplated economic
conference at Genoa is indicated by
meetings Of representatives of the va
rious delegations with the press. On
sort of 1.-The king is dead: long
live the king" idea, the questions pro-
pounded and their answers are deal
ing as much with this hoped for
gathering as with the meeting now in
progress. showing the important in
ter-relationship between the two.
Europe. generally. realizes fully the
Importance of American participation
at Genoa. because of the vital eco
nomic questions TO be brought up for
solution. it was stated today. by a
representative of the Italian delega-
tion. Italy. 1t was announced, feels
keenly the Importance of some vital
accomplishment at the coming meet
ing. In answer to a definite query
as to whether land ornaments. al
ways of great Importance to Italy.
would be considered at Genoa. pro
vided that conference can be held, it
was stated that this question was
premature. but that the topic Of land
armament might well come up, con-
nected as closely as it is with eco
nomic rehabilitation. -
Russian Participation Favored.
Italy. although It does not sym
pathfze with bolshevism,' would not
look with disfavor on Russian par
ticipation at Genoa. This is made
plain by the. passage of resolution
as long ago as December, 1919. in the
chamber of deputies advising the gov
ernment to resume. relations. with
Russia "at the proper. moment" Fur
tbermore. a Russian mission has been
In Rome during the past year and a
treaty between the two countries was
signed a month ago. Italy, il is en-
phasized. has always been liberal in
her political ideals and procedure and
is ready to apply to all such questions
the broad principles she has always
pursued. principles which recognize
the freedom of peoples to work out
their own destiny and through which
Italy herself achieved her recent
political existence as united nation
Such principles will Undoubtedly be
her guide in her dealings with the
Siberian question, 1t is stated.
Evening star., 1922-01-12
COUNCIL REJECTS
OFFER.OF LEAGUE
Cannes ParIey Will Not Co.
Operate in Organizing Genoa
Economic Conference.
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press
GENEVA. January l2.-An offer by
The council of the league Of nations.
made to the allied supreme council at
Cannes. to cooperate in organizing
the Genoa economic conference. has
been declined by the supreme council,
cling On the suggestion of Prime
Minister Lloyd George. it was an
nounced here tod-y.
The dispute between Poland and
i-ithuania over wilma came before the
council Of the league of nations to-
day. The situations in Albania and
Dan@ig also were on the program. but
the wilma problem held chief place.
II is one OF the most difficult Ques-
lions facing the council.
solution Evolved.
The league of nations had already
evolved solution. bu, this was re-
jecied by both countries, and the
! council is now considering the Ques-
ton of the election held in wilma la st
sunday, the results OF which are not
yet known. Meanwhile the council
plans to decide upon mea sures to pre-
vent renewal of hostilities and th..
most effective method of dealing with
Next on the agenda was the report
of the commission appointed by the
leagues assembly TO Investigate con-
ditions in Albania in the light of en-
Croachments by Jugoslavia. The COM
missions report was expected to dis
close the activities of the Mirdite
tribes and other disturbing elements
in the little Adriatic state as well as
the conduct of the Jugoslaviau army
| which was recently ordered to retire
to the line of demaroation fixed by
the council of ambassadors
! Albanian Issue.
The report was also expected to in
ciude information regarding the
stability of the present Albanian gov
ernment at Tirana. alleged encroach-
ments by Albania's neighbors and the
need of such a body as the league to
protect the country.
Various administrative problems
affecting the free city of Danzig to be
considered include the question of re-
appointing the leagues present high
commissioner there. and taking con-
troll of the administration of the
Nistula river, which is claimed by
Poland: the legal status of Polish
government property officials citizens
and ships in Danzig. commercial
agreement among DanZig. Poland and
Norway. conduct of the foreign rela-
tions of the free city, and amendments
to its constitution.
Evening star., 1922-01-12
SPECIAL NOTICES.

TIE ANNUAL MEETING Of THE SHARE
holders Of the CRAWFORD !av'ng Company will
he held at its Office. 2;an F s.. n.y.. wash
ington. u. C.. at ~ o'"ioes am. on Tuesday.
Janusry IL ,9a2. f.r the e.er. 'on Of direr-
tors fnr the en,uin. year and the transaction
Of such ot er business rs may come before
J. II CRAWFORD. President.
H. S. HOUGIITnN. Secretary.
BRENTWOOD CITIZENS: IF Yor AHE
l.. I. il not ,rre C,nr tn me for reasons
DR.. KEENAN,
FLOORS wANED, 81: CLEANED OR
IT. <:ret by cec;r:c a mach,s. ..
THE .NXT.L Mr...iINs; .Ir 7 IL STWIN
holders Of .be Atlantic Building Company will
BE- held q; the office Of tn. COMPANY. 10
10Th. ra22 for the Purpose nf electius Officers
and Directors for ~" s-sn,nE yrs'
VI n. PARKER. President.
LOUIS BEYEE. Jr.. Secrefary.
JAN TO- 1872 VII NOT RE RESP0S-
.ible TO- any 1eh:s niles. c,r.rscted by my
self. MRS. SOPHIE L. FORD. lic2 7th St
sw.. Apt. 6 - ----- 1:'
GRAND lND UPRIGHT PIANOS FOR RENT:
EUGo Ria" WoRCH, I,Io : q NV ~. Sranrh / Bach
snd Emerson pianos.
wANTET-To CARRY A vANLOAD OF FUR.
S.%fs Nsw YalE 4 sMHs THASsfRh AMI
AGE co.
TELEPHONE SWITCHBOARD OPERATING.
called r. n. s'i'i "a Gsed in apartment
houses banks. deps .'m"nt stores. in fact.
every large business aii>f't ton Short. easy
course to learn NJ reSsr ion I" age or he
srg married. Telephone School. 7.5 1itb 81.
Cor liti, and New York avr.
THE ANNUAL. NETTING OF THE STICK
FOLDERS Of tho Nntnnal Savings and Trust
Company for the election Uf directors and Tor
such other hrsiress may properly come BE-
fore it. will be held al the Office "f the com
panr. northeast corner of Fifteen'" street an
New York avenue northwest. on Non lay, the
18th day Of Jan-a-y, 19a". ut O'Clock m.
E. PERCIXAL WILSON. Secretary.
Evening star., 1922-01-12
KING GEORGE FREES
IRISH PRISONERS
(Continus d. from First Page.l


consider the general situation grow
ing out of ratification Of the treaty.
Meanwhile Arthur Griffith. the new
president. has started the machinery
of his provisional government. one OF
his first acts being to summon tue
south ireland parliament for meet
ing on SaturuaS for the purpose o.
formally passing upon tn. tr>a y.
This fornla. :'atflcat.o is Spccincai
provided Tor in the pact.
80. .,u yu.t. Il hiI.' ,a,eu that, ne VIII
ignu e the meeting on Saturday and be-
l.eveS his followers viii do likewise.
The supporters .. Mr.. Gr,tii'h believe
that this nsures unanimous 'approva!
of the treaty by the Remaining me,i,-
bers. with the added vote Of .ae .our
uuionist members fO:' Dub in uniNe: sity.
1t is expected that the proceedings vii
be briet aud fOrma. and th..t the act.
taken by thS cabinet In tae interim viii
b. approved, thus conIim,Eg tue 'ol-
s,!tut:on o. t,sat budt as a.l.,ouh,ed by
rCs;de II GTtiit,. !, IS iu.uo. ~d IN !.
Oh. OF TIE u,i;o.. ST me-. .b&.> III the p." :
lament may u, aud he au,nei
Troops Leave Dublin Castle.
Tie truu.., ave d leu, b,gun thaii
evacuation ton Dubin t'ast e. and an
nOunCement 4. tile teie;tSe OF tue lrtSt
10 i;iCsl. pri. one.s * expected ut once.
In addition p eparat:on for the with
dlawal of British military fo.ees al~
undeI stood to be going forward. Al
these dsre opmentS are construed al
strengthening the position of the new
Irish COVE n nen;.
While Griffith and his colleagues
are going ahead with their plans
tti"r' 20 49,. oi ,is -. ON, - U.
Evil. ready to e;npha I've sh pitfalls
surrounding their t. sk-such as the
illegality of a~y act of the prov: :
$ ons-l . .vefnEnent un.il til. t. eaty is
.u..,..ii,y /, t...-u b.. .,-.~..u
liz Ele.and Tie deg Il b..tr, no
tlity oil a large section y. the Irish
republican array. anu s!,nilas ISSUES
Women Oppose Free state.
TIE executive committee of the Gu
mann Ma Mhaan. Sim Fein woman's S
organization. at a meeting las,
night. adopted a reSOlu.,or nv !, '".,
OF twenty-four. to two. reaf1irming its
allegiance 10 the republic and retuS-
ing to support the Anglo-Irish agree
ment. Countess GeorgiHa Markie-
ricZ. the president, was in the chair
and delegates from the country dis
tricts attended. The league has 5000
members in Dublin city alone.
1t was announced by the dali
eireann's foreign department last
night that no official delegation from
ireland would attend the Irish rae.
convention in Paris.
Evening star., 1922-01-12
NAVY PACT DETAILS
BEFORE DELEGATES
Future Rules for Scrapping
of Capital Ships Being
Considered.
FIX REPLACEMENT CHART
Iokio's Reply on Scope of Article
Defining Homeland Of japan
Still Awaited.

The heads of the American. British.
French. Ita'tan and Japanese deiega-
tions I" the Washington coa:e: elce to-
day continued conside alton o the de-
tails Of the naval limitation treaty. IT
is understood that they had before them
for further consideration the III es reiat-
ing to the scrapp.ng of capital IN ps.
The American delegation head. It is
said. at yesterdays meeting urged that
the vessels designated for scrapping be
rendered entirely useless. and in this
received the support of France and
Italy. Great Britain and Japan. how
ever. took an opposite view. suggesting
that these verse $. after being d nan
ted as bait esh;ps. be used a: harbor
guards or vesse.s Tor sume training.
The heads o: the delegation are ,der-
stood to have comp eted consideration OF
the repiacems nj c = and to have gwen
approval This Chart is ore OF tie ap-
pendces OF .hs treaty. There are scv-
eial others yet to ha disposed OF.
The Delegates have CONF, eted their
consideration of the t"eaty pi oper. eH-
cept for the article re uting to fo"thca-
tions in the acfic. They are awastii &
Tokio's reply in regald to the scope OF
the article and defining the homeland OF
Japan. which rnder the treaty will not
he subject to the proposal that the fo-ti-
ficatiors remain in status quo. The
Japanese hope to .lare the reply In hand
by tomorrow night
Indications that an agreement will
not be difficult were supported by a
declaration of a Japanese spokesnla n
that he saw no objection to including
Ronin Island and the Osh;ra group
in the status quo" agreement on for
tfications. 1t is id to have been
over these islands that the issues
now referred to Toxic arose.
Explaining the Japanese attitude
last night. Vice Foreign Minister
Hanihara sought to minimize the i'm
portance of the misunderstanding and
predicted quick adjustment.
There is no legal term as to what
constitutes Japan proper. but it is
commonly understood in my country"
said Mr.. Hanihara, that Korea. For
mosa. Saghalien and the PescadOres.
which lie just to the southwest of
Formosa. are excluded from lap n
proper But the question as to what
constitutes Japan proper is domestic
matter which concerns the Japanese
people alone. and We naturally do not
wish other people to define it. II
any new proposals are made along
this line. it might even lead to new
difficulties"
Evening star., 1922-01-12
CHINESE ARE OISPLEASED.
Situation Becomes Tense Over
Shantung Issue.

4 tense situation has resulted III
China among the people from the
ShaEtunG situation. il was stated Icy
' Chang. official adviser to the
chinese delegation to the arms CON
ference. in an address ut the CiiE
{ lub.
Mr. Chang declared that widespread u
dissatisfaction was evident IN vari-
Gus sections of China as result oi
the status of the Shantung affair and
that the situation WAS viewed AS
grave by authorities in China.
Bitter Indignation exists becaus" or
the alleged japanese plan 10 take ihtl
.:hantung matter out of The hands Z"
the arms conference and the Chimes.
delegation he said.
Evening star., 1922-01-12

Hy fhe ASs0cat"' Pr"s<.
SOFIA. January i2.--Youug
King Boris Of Bulgaria says he
has II" int. nt;on % marrying an
American girl if H.. visi;: Amer
''-,- vi ! i'.'.,ai.r Sia:"bt iiSl y
ncS: spring. as he now hopes TO
do. TIL" kin, is''@h@d III b..
ids We eu"get:t. Il to him that
he might fEd an Am. lean Gu cn.
"Th"t is an extremely mter"s
ing and novel idea" he said. but
! am ARR, it isn't true Any
r-Hr Tn 90 busy with y. re-
construction Of the country and
Evening star., 1922-01-12
POUNDS LORENZ HOSPITAL
Newark Citizen Gives $15O,OO0 to
Aid Crippled Children.

NEW YORK. January l2.-The gift Of
$50. coo iH cash and property by an un-
named citizen to found a hospital for
the treatment of joint diseases undaJ
Dr. Adolf LorenZ. famous Austrian
orthopedic surgeon. vas announced by
DR.. Carl A. Keppler today.
The proposed institution would make
DR.. Lorenz's services available to thou
sands Of crippled children in this state
and serve as his American headquar-
Evening star., 1922-01-12
SPECIAL NOTICES.

NOTICE Is HERERy GIVEN THAT AT io
Q r'ocs nos n. on January 49, 1892. in III" Libby
II streets. wv. Washington. D. e. we W II
Of whom it may { ,nce,n. ffteen 81 i.oo sx
per c"nr income honds of the Piedmont Power
CONTINENTAL TErsT C1NIpAvY.
nv ". WINIFREE. Secretary
soxw FALL co""na.TIoSl The ~. Ss% Sers,v MA ns-
tif"h 'hat tie ANIMAL MEETING of the
s.."kt"liers g.. will he hcI' Th"r-day the
at Lincoln Temple Congregational Chrr, h. 1Ith
an" - nv. nv. 70" II: .npse Of e!A"tinx
h' e"re tie meeting. Polls will he ,pcu from
1880 to o." NJ.
cHArIES FORD. Sec-e,ary. :
THE ANIMAL MEETING OF THE STOCK
holders Of W. T. Gaiiher & Bro. Inc. for the
s.ec of Trustees for the ensuing year and
Tor the Transaction OF snch other business ss
may properly come before said meeting will
he held at the principal office Of the corpora
ton. corner Of 18th and d sts n W. Washing
ton, .. C.. Thursday. January 20. 1e.o. at
go r." C. GALIIHER. Jr
Hc2s az 2O.2 Assistant Secretary
NOTICE - HERERY GIVEN OF THE IN
fention to mske application to the Cammis-
sioners ~ the District Of Columbi, on January
rr,posed name OF which is Merchants Rank
ard rrns; COMPANY. Its character and object
~ 70 carr! on q safe deposit. trust. loan and
'nnrtcace business. The proposed corpora tore
are Peter 4 Drury. Peer NJ. norsch. Michael
J: ke1ne. Frank r. Harmsn: ir.: Roland Rob
John Zaner. vim~nt l.. roomey John Walsh
J. Ernes; Mitchell. Harry r. Carroll Gustav
ich. John II. Waller. Wade II. Ellis. Abner H.
Ferguson. J. Castle Ridgway. Leo X. Drury.
Joseph A. Rafferty,, E. W. PopLins. S. A. Kim
berly. Barry Buikley and Joseph A. Burkart
WILLIAM HENRY WHITE
Attorney for Incorporators.
i,i.A Afrri.f .fnr0 0,,ls
Evening star., 1922-01-12
COUSIN OF DR.. SEE GONE,
chinese Believe Student Was Muir
dcrcd for $1,000.

IOSTIsEt.L January II - Har v
SZe. American born cousin o: Sao-Ke
Alfred Szv Chinese ,inistS- to tn
United States. has diSappearel in
Montreal. and the police are working
on d murder theory advanced by 10
a Chimes. merchants
SZe. ;WentytigBt years old aud "A
former student at Hongkong Gnivrr-
stty, arr iyed here fr,.H ottawa on Sat
urGay. He was ea route 10 New York
planning to enter Harvard or Yale
University. and had $4,000 in cash In
his po: session. On sunday h., went
with sev. raj friends TO the Chinese
tiuh. spent several hours there. and
has not been seen si'fce.
Evening star., 1922-01-12
BUT UNTRUE: KING BORIS
SAYS OF HUN7TNGit K WIFE HERE

other ti.s! problems to give any
time to matrimonial projects.
at is o-pe that ] have been lir-
ing a 1ifesof great loneliness. de-
I'D Of all social diversion. hut
now have my iw" sisters with
NJ" and that makes 4 Ere1t
~. ngc -So, see. i; is the duty
Of brothe- Ia Ca' his sisters
married OFF first, before he HIM
ST nreries. h- r"ncirdcd. tu'f'-
ing witii a smile to his two pretty
sisters. WHO were present
The king said he had not N"t
decided definitely whether he
would bc able to visit the United
gates in rhc spring. rs he faced
2 seemingly endless succession OF
state nrollemS.