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Evening star., 1923-01-11
Remnant Day Values for Remnant Day Shoppers

Tomorrow brings another regular Friday Remnant Daynd with another
storea much Whe
the familiar while
Remnant Merchandise eurnabe excbangeHbIe;
o. d. approra orders accepted
Evening star., 1923-01-11
Sample Sale w. g. L. Corsets, $1.35

100 Special Brassieres, with
garters attached. Special, 7Sc
each, which is less than II price.
Sizes 81 to "A. OF white en-
broidered madras, we'll tailored.
Corset Section, Third floor.
Evening star., 1923-01-11

6xs Linoleum Rugs. slightly
imperfect. @6 eachJ were 20.
Q s.Sx10.6 Wool Reversible
Rugs. S1e.75 eachp were s3S.
5 3x6 Wool Reversible Rugs.
92.sS each, were 81.
3 sx12 Wool and Fiber Rugs.
@1e.7S eaehj were $50.
SKIP Two toned Wilton Vel
vet Rug, in blue. @S2.5Oy was
USS.
/ sx12 Plain Green Administer
Rug, with figured border. S42.SO,
was 165.
SIS Rattania Fiber Rugs,
$3.50 eschB were %.
Rug Section. Sixth door.
Evening star., 1923-01-11
Womens Pumps and Oxfords
Reduced TO 81. Is
Former prices were much greater
than this reduced price

64 PAIRS BLACK AND TAN OXFORDS, also few
gray suedes with black calfskn trimmings, and black
suede with patent leather trimmings, with fiat Cuban
heels Sizes 5. 5H g. 6l AAA Al. s 81, 61 T. IA, AA;
4, ~ So, ~, Al g. 3H, H. 5, 6H, B; 2H 35 s. g.
81, T. 8 c.
PUMPS IN PATENT LEATHER patent leather
combined with suede, black and calfskn and fawn
suede. Just few pairs of kind in these sizes 5 to
AAA; to IA; a. 4h, T. 715, g, A; 3H, a. 41, 81, g.
oB 2H, 3, 6z, c.
Section. noor
Evening star., 1923-01-11
Men s Oxtords and High Shoes
Greatly Reduced

63 pairs Mems Tan Oxfords; SO pairs Mems Black Oxfords
sizes o 10 A; 4 H. g. 81 B; broken Sizes 10 A ~ 8
61z, T. IA g. 81 g. II c; B; 6, 8, 81, II c; 6,
Ga, 81a TO- l0H II D. $435 Ga TO- II D. SASS pair;
pair; So and 50 and
"a few pairs of high included 1o)
s1sO. 4
9 pairs Black Overgaiters, 81 pair; s..
Shoe floor.
Evening star., 1923-01-11

Another Large Collection
Short Lengths and Remnants
PRICED h TO u LESS
Cretonnes Nets
Drapery Silks Sateens
Artificial Silks Velours
Madras Tapestries
Voiles Reps
and other drapery and upholstery fabrics.
find entirely worth while look over these. for
there desirable lengths advantage
your home
Evening star., 1923-01-11

800 Brassieres, exceptional
values, Csc each.
OF pink figured poplin, with n
satin stripes well cut, good fit
ting styles for slender figures.
Sizes 81 to 80.
Evening star., 1923-01-11

W. & L. Front-lace Corsets,
sizes %, 20.
II Lily OF France Corsets, sizes
90 to 27 and 80.
6 Woodthrop Model. sizes %.
26, 81, 28.
1 Irene, size %.
Evening star., 1923-01-11

80 attractive little House
Dresses. of checked and striped
gingham, or plain chambray; "
and square neck style, some with
waistline. others with the popu-
lar low-waist, slip-over and roll
collar models; in pink, blue,
green. red and yellow; sizes SO
to 46.
House Dress Section, Third aoor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-05
9th Congress Has
Transacted Enormous
Volume of Business

Washington. March 4.-History
will record that no Congress has
handled its responsibilities more sat
isfactorily than the Sixty Seventh,
Representative Mondell, OF Wyoming.
The retiring Republican floor leader.
declared today in his farewell ad.
dress to the House.
THE volume of business transact
ed" he said. has been enormous: the
problems met and passed uon,
pmany and difficult. No Congress
that ever sat has been more diligent
in attendance upon the public BUSH
ness. The House of Representative
has made particularly splendid
record Of wise economy. sound and
helpful legislation"
Turn where You will in the
world" he continued. you will find
no country that has been able to
parallel our American accomplish
ments in the last two years. Go into
the history Of industrial cycles as thu
economists have written that his
tory and you will find no record 20
fast. 80 impressive. so thorough 60
ing a recovery from a desperately
bad situation in anything like %
brief a period.
in carrying out the policies OF the
party. sphoIdinz the hands OF and
cooperating with the administration.
Congress, particularly the House Of
Representatives. have played q lead
ing part"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-05
General Forecas.

The disturbance that was central
over Iowa Saturday night has move j
r. piGly east northeastward 10 New.
England attended BY snow and rain
in the lake region and local rains in
the north Atlantic and middle Attain
tic states and by gales in the lake re-
glons. Buffalo y. Y. reported Z maxi
mum velocity OF s.. miles an hour.
An area Of high pressure was over
the middle west Sunday night and
moving rapidly eastward and pres
sure was falling rapidly over the
northwest Sunday.
The temperature continued high in
the middle Atlantic and south Allan
tic and east Gulf states The maxi
mum at Washington. D. c. was 50
degrees. which IS the highest eve.
recorded SO early in tie sea son.
Generally fair weather will prevail
Monday il the states east % the Ms
sissippi river, bur cloudy weather
viii increase Tuesday. The terrpera :
ture Will bs much lower Monday in
the Atlantic states as far south ~
South Carolina and i VIII not
change materially in tie eastern
states Tuesday. Storm warnings are
displayed On the Atlantic coast from
the Virginia Capes TO Passport. Ne
Winds north Of Sandy Eool. -
Northwest gales and partly orercas.
weather Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-05
President and Mrs.
Harding to Leave for
Vacation in Florida

Washington. March 4.-Nl-l the
cares Of Congress of his hands for
eight months. President Harding with
Mrs. Harding and a party OF their
friends Will leave Washington for
months vacation in Florida.
When Mrs. Harding leaves for the
special train il Will h. the first time
she has gone beyond tie White House
gates since she became iii last Sep
TENDER. I'or the president il will be
the first vacation in almost YEAR.
The president goes away with virtu-
ally clean desk and the necessity for
very few recess appointments. During
the last days Of the dying Congress he
disposed Of all Of the most important
appointments with the exception Of a
few additional federal judgaships.
Beyond announcement that the
first stop VIII he at Crmond. Fla. no
itinerary has been made public. Il
IS understood that most OF the time
will be spent on The houseboat OF Mr..
and Mrs. Edward +. Mclean Of
WASHINGTON. which VIII drift slowly
down the Halifax and Indian rivers.
Stops Will be made from tine to time
1T various resorts on the Florida
coast where the party VIII go ashore
for golf.
IN addition 10 the President and
Mrs. Harding. the party from here
WILL include Secretary and Mrs.
Weeks. who VIII leave the train at
s.. Augustine and Senator Hale o-
Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-05
SaccO-VanZetti Aid
Meeting Ends in Riot
One Man Shot in Back

Lawrence. Mass. Mar. "A riot,
during which one man was shot.
broke out at meeting here tonight
to raise funds to carry on the legal
fight TO free Nicola Sacco and Bar
toIoneo NanZetti. convicted at Ded-
ham Of first degree murder on July
II. 1921. for the killing Of q pay
master and guard in South Brain
tree in April 1920.
Sebastiano Tortora OF this city.
was struck in the back. by d bullet
when a number of shots were fired
and many of the 200 present engaged
in a free-for- all fight. Tortora' 8
wound was not regarded as serious.
The trouble started after a number
OF persons voiced protest at an ell
legged attack on the government in
a speech By Antonio Presi, of New
York.
No arrests were made. Police who
were summoned to the hall sad they
found a quantity OF radical litera-
ture. which they confscated. In
formation will be laid before the
federal authorities in view OF utter
ances asc-ibed to Presi, the police
said.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-05
Strandway Crowds
See Rescue in Bay
at South Boston

Boston March 4.-Thin ice. boy.
his faithful dog and two mon wcrn
prjncjps1s in draw. u.;.n, -.
I'LL, ooo "''.''-'seu "
more thah -oo persons from the Strand
way along Dorchester LAY, South Bos-
ton. today.
Ejght-vear-o1a vbo-,.- poso,,s
49, 1-auo'i'ie Oh
DoS 'oH, plaSihg with his dog. ventured
out on Tho ice Of ,ba INV ap3 ,,-hr am
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-05

Chicago. Mar. Am entire family
OF six was found dead, today killed
by the vapor of an acid used as a
disinfectant by the proprietor of a
restaurant under their apartment.
Peter Nordabyak. the restaurant
owner. and o. w. Hall, local mana
ger of the National Hygienic Cor
poration Of Cleveland, who had un-
dertaken to rid the restaurant OF
reaches. were arrested.
The dead are:
William kratzenberg, 50, retired
wagon builder.
Mrs: Mary Kratzenberg, %, his
second wife.
John kratzenberg. "a. a son.
Mrs. Laura SZymanski, 80, q
daughter.
Henry Szymanslli, 80, railroad en-
gineer, Gary. Ind
Harold SZymanski, II.
The bodies were discovered by
William Powers, n member of the
state legislature who roomed at the
kratzenberg home Powers left his
window open last night and was the
only person in the apartment to es-
cape the deadly fumes.
DR.. Joseph Springer, coroner's
physician. who examined the bodies
said the gas would cause death with
IN four seconds. Hall told the no
ice that before placing the pans of
acld IN tue restaurant last night he
warned the occupants of the apart
ineht 70 Keep their windows open.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-05

Washington, March 4-The Sixty
Seventh Congress, which had spent
greater proportion Of its two year
span Of life in actual session than
any other in the history of the coun-
try. adjourned sine die at noon to-
day.
During the last few hours Of the
session, President Harding. spend
ing part of the time at the capitol
signed the farm credits bill and So
other measures.
No legislation was vetoed.
Vice President Coolidge's gavel fell
sharply at noon, after an almost
colorless morning Senate session Of
two hours and the House adjourned
at 1906 Z. NJ. after a concert by a
section of the marine band and a
chorus of popular songs by members
and spectators.
Tonight the getaway Of depart
ing members, many of whom today
answered their last roll call, was in
full swing with prospective suspen-
sion at the capitol until next De-
cember bring in The 68th Congress.
Crowds witnessed the closing
scenes. the adjournment and pres
cnce of President Harding. cabinet
officers, diplomats and other high Of
ficials, bringing out hundreds who
paced the Senate and House CALLER
les.
The president reached the capitol
at 11.25 o'clock and was kept busy
reading and signing the final avail
anche of bills. Before going to the
capitol, he signed the farm credits
and 43 other bills, turned out during
the early morning sessions today.
In the presidential suite off the SEN
ate chamber before the noon limit
expired, So more bills received ex-
ecutive approval.
The last bill TO become law was
the "better butter measure. chang
ing butter fat standards. An i'm
portant measure placed on the sta
Continued on Page e-Col. a
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MRS. BEAN WILL GO
TO PORTLAND FOR
STAY WITH SISTER
Especial to Kenncbec JournaN


Pennington. Me.. March Airs.
Ethel II. Became. who has been freed
from the charge of numbering her hus-
band Otis \. Bean. on the night Of
October s at Haines Landing, left Sat
urday noon for Portland in COMPANY
with her mother Mrs. Nancy Russell
of Georgetown. and her sister Mrs.
Frank Hollis Of Portland Mrs. Bean
will pass some time with her sister in
Portland and Will rest ard try to re-
gain her health. which mas been i'm
pared by an attack of influenza and
her three weeks confinement i'll the
Franklin county Jail. If she does so
back to Haines Landing it Will be but
just long enough to close Up her cot
taSa and make arrangements for the
removal Of her goods.
The day after she was permitted TO
be released from the Custdy Of the
county officials she passed tho time in
various WAYS. Some of the time she
enjoyed in Sleigh riding. Then Friday
evening She went Il the Exchange IIo-
tel where She paid her respects to
Associate Justice Charles J. Dunn. who
presided q her trial. Her mother. her
sisters ard ether relatives accompanied
her.
Mrs. Bean. you received the treat
nent accorded TO all persons in our
Maine courts" was the reply of Judge
Dunn when Mrs. Bean endeavored to
thank him for the fairness and con-
Sideration he had shown during the
trial.
The cost TO Franklin county Of the
trial Of Mrs. Ethel II. Eoane Will
amount TO about $4,000 according to
official information. The cost Of the
trial Of john Williams. who was con-
victad Of murder at the same term o.
court. was S$.s.la.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-05
Strive to Obtain
Action on Resolve
for Sugar Probe

Washington. March 4.-Proponents
of the resolution for a Senate investi-
CATION of recent increases in the price
of sugar maintained until the last min
ute OF the session today their efforts
to obtain action
Much of today's two-hour session
was consumed by Senator Smoot. Re-
publican. Utah. in reading an extended
analysis of the sugar situation from
the viewpoint of the American produc-
CT. The big refners" and not the
tariff was responsible for recent price
movements. according to Mr. Smoot.
Senator Walsh. Democrat. Massachu-
sets. called attention that the increase
was substantially in the same amount
as the tariff On Sugar. adding that
every necessity on which tariff was
placed had shown like increase in cost
10 the consumer"
Senator Curtis. Republican. Kansas.
declared Secretary Hoover had suffi-
cient funds to carry out an investiga-
tion and was understood to have de-
cided upon such an inquiry Senator
Curtis insisted on the regular order"
What is the regular ORDER" asked
Senator LaFollette. IL seems TO COM
prise an organized effort to prevent
delving into the activities Of the ST.
gar trust
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-05
Nephew of Governor
PinchOt Is Elected
to British Parliament

London. Mar. 4-(By 4. P.l-Har-
court tombstone, who yesterday sur
prised the country by defeating Col.
Gs F. Stanley. under secretary OF
Home Affairs, in the bye election for
the east division Of Willesden. is not
only one OF the youngest members
OF the House Of Commons. but is
half American. His mother, the wife
OF Sir Alan Johnstore. a prominent
British nidlonlat. is sister of Gift
ford Pi.cl!ot. Governor Of Pennsly-
vania.
Mr.. tombstone is &c wears old. Lady
Johnstone took the platform for her
son during the campaign.
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Significant Shift
in Attitude Toward
the Russian Regime

Paris. March 4.-tBy A P.)-While
Europe waits for the Angora govern
meut TO speak the word which vii!
push the pehdulur toward peace or
war in the Near East. there comes to-
day from q representative Russian
source a statement which shows a sig
niacant shifting In the attitude of the
non-Bolshev!k elements toward the
Russian regime and the definite aban-
donment OF hope Of crushing Bolshey-
ism from without.
The statement is TO the effect tina:
when the Moscow government shall
have inaugurated reforms. like recog-
milton Of the right Of private property
and general extension Of civil and 10
litical rights, all Russians throughout
the world Will work together for the
reconstruction OF their country. with
out awaiting the abolition Of the Soviet
regime.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-05
ONE AIR SERVICE
KILLED IN CRASH
OF GIANT BOMBER

New York, March 4.-Lieutenant
Stanley Smith. army air service,
was killed today and Major Follett
Bradley was probably fatally injur-
ed when a giant Martin bomber in
which they had just left Mitchell,
Field for Chanute field. RantouI. Ill,
was forced down in Brooklyn.
Four student mechanics. priyates,
who also were in the biplane, es-
capped with only slight injuries ow-
ing to the skilful manner In which
Major Bradley piloted the big bomber
to earth from a height of 5000 feet.
The two officers, both Of whom
We're stationed at Chanute field,
were pinned under q wing OF the
machine, which. brought to earth on
its wheels, overturned when it
struck a hillock. Lieutenant Smith,
suffering internal injuries. a frac-
tured skull and several broken bones.
died in hospital several hours later.
Major Bradley was reported to be-
Major Bradley and Lieutenant
Smith flew to Mitchell Field from
Rantoul yesterday, bringing with
them four mechanics, who had COM E
pleted the course in the army school
at Chanute Field. They were re-
turning today with four other stu
dent mechanics to be placed On the
school. when. as their plane APP
preached Brooklyn. one of its two
$50 horsepower engines stalled and
one Of the propellers stopped. The
controlling rod was broken. Major
Bradley headed the plane for
marshy stretch. and. by skilful ma
neuvering. brought 1t down from
height Of 5000 feet 10 an apparently
safe landing. But one wing crashed
into a hillock and the big bomber
bounced into the air and overturned.
burying the officers beneath. The
mechanics were thrown clear OF the
plane when it first struck the
ground.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-05
New Head Veterans
Bureau in Accord
with Committee

Washington. Mar 4-Tmmediate
policies Of Brig. General Hines. new
director Of the veterans bureau and
plans for the bureau investigation
by the special senate committee
headed by Senator Reed. Pennsyl-
Nania. We're developed today al a
Joint conference at the Capitol.
Director Hines. and the commit
tee. ii was announced. are in agree
rnert upon the following immediate
policies relative to the bureau:
First. prompt action on present
applications for relief and hospital
izarion.
second. immediate correction of
criticized waste in the sale Of sup
plies
Third. consideration Of overhead
expenses
Fourth. for review Of organiza-
ton and personnel"
The senate com mittee's HEARINGS
i vas agreed. will not start for
about 20 DAYS bu. in the meantime
its agents will conduct q preliminary
inquiry and collect data.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-05

Maine publicity, teachers pensions
ana teachers retirement system,
water storage and conservation and
the poll tax are among the import
ant subjects which will be given
thorough discussion during the, tenth
week of the Maine Legislature, which
VIII begin Tuesday morning. With
the many committee hearings sched-
uled, another busy week is promised
for the Solons.
The committee on publicity will
hold hearing at o'clock Tues
day afternoon on the resolve appro-
priatinS $4,000 for each of the two
coming years to be expended in ad-
VertisinS Maine under the direction
CONTINUED on PAGE 8-Co!, p
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MOrehOuse Parish
Case Enters Second
Phase at BastrOp

Bastrop. La. March 4.-fBy A. p
The states investigation into acti-
yities Of hooded bands in More
house Parish will enter it's second
stage tomorrow with the organiza-
ton Of tie Parish grand jury. At
toraey General Coco and George
Seth Gion- assistant attorney general.
who arrived TODAY plan to appear
before the jury at the earliest pos
sible moment. present evidence OBJ
tanned at the open hearing here in
January and ask for the Indictment
Of from 80 10 50 persons on charges
ranging from murder TO assault and
ta;tfTS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-05

Washington, March 4.-The con-
tested nomination of James r. Nc
Nary. Texas. and New Mexico,
banker, to become comptroller Of the
currency, failed of confirmation be-
fore the adjournment today of the
Sixty-Seventh Congress. Senator
Couzens. Republican, Michigan
chairman of the sub committee
which investigated Mr.. McNary's
qualifications, blocked action and is
sued a statement declaring the NOM
inee untitled for the comptroller
ship.
Recently it has been indicated at
the White House that in case the
nomination failed. the President
would give Mr.. McNary q recess APP
pointment as comptroller. 1t was in
Dictated tonight, however, that a final
decision on that point was yet to
be made.
Among other things, Senator Cou-
sins also went into a loan for about
Sill, 200 he said Mr. McNary had
fioated in New York. He listed the
various forms of business activity
in which he declared the nominee had
been engaged in the southwest, and
discussed the arguments that have
been made in favor Of frontier
business development.
THE comptroller of the currency"
said the statement. who stands as
the chief guarantor as to the safety
Of deposits in national banks, should
have the highest ideals and should
be like unto Caesars wife, above re-
proach."
At another point the Michigan
senator's statement said that Mr..
McEary had told him that he con-
tributed 100000 to the national Re-
publican campaign fund
"But | do not deem this sufficient
reason" the statement continued.
why under the circumstances he
should be made comptroller Of the
CURRENCY"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-05
Canadian Ice Breaker
Picks Up Pro Patria

G. IrT-'s y. T. NH. II
~,~adisn government ice breaker
stanley picked up the french steam
- Pro Patria from Halifax. \ 3.
= Pierre. Niquelon. which was
,s;saf ia,i ana short OF provisions. and
j. towing her to St. Pierre, ACCORDING
- : radio message received mere
The vessels. the message said. eN-
rect 10 reach port tonight or 10
morrow.
REPORTS from 81. Pierre sald ina.
ire Pro Patria sent 3 wireless ihal
she esca ped last night from the ice
IN which size was caught ana la'eI
disabled and was ~ miles SoIlf3 O
s.. Pierre with broken pTopeIo'
blades
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-05
Amundsen's Ship in
Daily Communication
with SpitZenburg

Nome. Mar. 4-Cpon his return
from Solomon. Captain Road Am
undsen, explorer. said he had re-
ceiyed word from Norway that his
ship. the Maude was in daily COM
nunication with Spite nberg. The
exact station Of the vessel was not
given. Captain Amundsen said. but
she proba bly, had not changed her
position much since last heard from.
when she was locked in the ice pack
drifting slowly toward the pole.
Captain Amundsen plans TO leave
for Wainwright soon. TO begin prep
arations for hopping of in June
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French Commander
Refuses to Return
|&ized Money

.NNSlr, March --,Tv \. ~
ma pesoI;t', TIE French COM
-. ~. las notified The EeiuhShank
. :. &c Viii not return any portion
= 1e l-,ooQ,sA6,Qao marks recently
sfa " tie French at Cologne. /.
: aa:s3 by General DcEoutte that
{ q Aechshark desired 10 avoid
- similar losses tie German
u sss' : must meet the demands
I, Is French to- the requirements
: = armies C. occupation.
o.. money seized by tie French at
- So .aie in February IS said by
\. sss-,'A2 government - have been
-. - 10 me British occupied zone
- p-T Q. j; Tor The payment OF
= A.'!sh forces .: occupation.
- : S-o','on 10 tie money num-
- '--cS .c- printing money were
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Engine Trouble Will
Delay Six Army Planes
at Montgomery, Ala.

Montgomery. Ala, Mar. 4-The six
De Haviland army air planes flying
from Kelly field. San Antonio. Tex,
TO San Juan. Porto Rico. arrived here
this afternoon, one hour and five
minutes behind schedule.
Engine trouble developed during
the flight today from New Orleans,
La, in the plane of Lieut. Charles
Austin and Newton Loncfelow and a
new motor will be installed here be-
fore the third leg OF the fight to AR
cadla. Fla. is resumed. Officers
state that the motor trouble Will
probably delay departure until to-
morrow or Tuesday morning.