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?Crefe de chines j
?Shtmtmng siTks
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broken assortments of !
the best selling shirts
we've bad this season ? a
few of this, a score of that
?aggregating 486 shirts in
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in sniid colors with separate col- j
lax*; fine for sports wear, equally
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files in solid colors.
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rare or daring?some neat ]
and modest; others richly i
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AIM LEGION
DELEGATES GATHER
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Cleveland Will Witness
Parade of 20^)00 Veterans
of World War,
CLEVELAND, QlUo^S(>DtMnb?M4^=
Indications today were that the
largest crowd that aver dialled Clave
land will bo hero for the parade of
the American Lofton, which will he
held Monday afternoon, the opening
day of the three-day convention. itejueeti
are being received from all
parte of the etate for reserved seals
along: the line of march.
The parade will be more of a
pageant, typifying the eplrlt of the
legion and the eplrlt with which the
United States went Into the war,
Franklin-D'Oller, national commander,
declared.
"The American Legion la looking
forward rather than backward," he
said. "The men who will march here
will be marching again for Ideals, and
those Ideals axe services to tha country
and to comrades."
Half Holiday In Cleveland.
Mayor Fitzgerald has proclaimed a
half-holiday during the parade.
Schools will "be dismissed for the afternoon.
and many factories and offices
have announced they will close.
Approximately 20,000 men and women.
representing more than 2,000,000
jf those who gave military service
luring the world war, will march,
Dol. J. R. McQuigg, grand marshal of
:he parade, declared, and about fifty
hands will furnish the music.
Messages of greetings were received
:oday from Senator Warren G. Hardng.
republican presidental candidate;
3ov. James M. Cox, democratic presllential
candidate; Secretary of War
3aker and Secretary of the Navy
Daniels.
Message From Gov. Cox.
After welcoming the legion to Ohio,
3ov. Cox's message read in part:
"It is my hope that every request
md recommendation made, and to be
made, by your body, will receive the
serious consideration of all parties
interested.
"I sincerely trust that youi* organisation
will continue to maintain and
strive for high ideals, and that It will
live, grow and flourish, and serve as
t guide and inspiration to our future
fenerations."
Message From Senator Harding.
Senator Harding expressed regret
it being unable to be here, and coninued,
in part:
vur somiers, sailors anil marines
fought. not as republicans, or demoirats,
but as citizens for the preservation
of American rights and perpetuation
of American ideals.
"Adhering to the non-partisan spirit
if co-operation shown by all Americans
during the war, the American
[region bappily has expressed the determination
to remain free from party
politics. You cast your ballots not
solectively, but as individuals, but
rour service with the colors has made
rou even more conscious of the necettty
for preservation of our nationality,
ro the spirit of the American Legion
America now looks for leadership in
naintaining the rights and Ideals for
vhich you fought."
Greeting From Mr. Wilson.
President Wilson, through the
jogionnaire, the weekly publication
if the posts in Cuyahoga county, has
;ent a message of greeting to the
egion.
He oongratulated the members of
he legion on the ideals exemplified
>y their service during the war and
>y their efforts since the war as an
>rganisation devoted to public welfare.
The message folows, in part:
"Years are now beginning to separate
us from the day of trial and
ieeds of valor which marked Amer
iea's participation in the world war.
Kb the number of the years increases,
he things yon did in foreign fields
will be seen in clearer perspective
ind your heroic quality will be more
ind more apparent.
"My own high privilege of leaderthip
waa a daily privilege. There was
10 need to urge; we all went forward
is comrades to a great end, and we
an survey the result with gratitude
hat America was permitted to make
in creat a contrihiitinn tn rio-hfohnu.
tees among peoples and among naiona."
DISTRICT LEGION HEADS
GO TO CLEVELAND TODAY
Delegates and Alternates Iieave
.Here for Convention Tomorrow
Night.
Departmental Commander James A.
Drain of the American Liegion, Frank
T. Fuller, adjutant, and Austin S.
tmrie of the national executive committee.
will leave Washington for the
Cleveland convention late today. The
remaining twenty-one delegates and
alternates will start tomorrow night.
A meeting of the delegates and alternates
was held last night at 823
15th street, at which Mr. Fuller presided.
Col. Winfield S. Jones addressed
the delegates briefly, asking
them to solicit the support of the
national convention of the legion in
obtaining representation for the District
in Congress. The committee assignments
of the local delegation,
with the exception of a place on the
credentials committee, to which Howard
S. Fisk, vice commander of
Beorge "Washington Post, No. 1, was
elected last night, will be made Sunday.
The delegates will leave tomorrow
night at 7:55 o'clock over the Balti
more and Ohio road, and while in
Cleveland their headquarters will be
it the Hollenden Hotel.
TWO HTTRT IN WINDSTOBM.
WILMINGTON. N. C.. September 24.
?Mrs. W. F. Pepper and her ten-yearrid
daughter. Lillian, are in a hospital
here as the result of painful injuries
received during a storm, when a heavy
blast of wind tore apart the home of
I. J. Melton, on Mason boro sound, near
here.
Mrs. Pepper an.d her daughter were
struck by the flying timbers.
Eighty-one per cent of all poultry
Bocks in the farming districts of the
United States are cared for by women.
TCHY ECZEMA ON
HANDSJND FACE
FaceCovered With Pi m pies. Hands
SoreandCrackecLCuticuraHeals.
"IbtdtmeecieiiaomB^haod*
udkce. My haodwbeoke out in red
?ipoU and would itch and
bum ao I could not sleep
at nifhl. Tbey were sore
and would crack and bleed.
My face was covered with
pimples; some were large
and red, and some caused
i disfigurement.
" I saw an advertisement for Cuticura
Soapand Ointment ,and wTote for
a sample. I used one fnll-s ixod cake of
Soap and one full-sized box of Ointment,
when I was healed." (Signed)
Miss Esther Weber, Cisco, Ga.
Daily use of Cutkora Soap, Ointment
and Talcum usually prevents
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EXCHANGE RATE HURTS
U. S. IN ARGENTINA
Castawiitmses lA Sfeeaos Aires
tilled Wllfi- Amerl- %
tftA Seedi
fittflNQg Alrtfta. September 3A.-~
Muslnees uifa !?wr iifiS imai 1\k?
UhitF-d Blfttad-seji iluti-AitteHfcaii irnal'
Bess !li ArsettliaA 1ft SftilouAlj' en
dantrere-a as a re3Ulfc-UE. tue uniaroiafalt
e a chouse rata
"Ufti.fefis the siluauaa is tnumtitij
. believed, we tsmiat fe&vgU ft, lnsl?
of a eood ttan bf ?u.r business; said
the aftitittJ &f ah Afilerieail Ua?k today; '
"Jtfvr.n same bf the best firms bit
1 various iirelaits are- faillns io attrlfi
drafts, and I lie lUfi'imby uses ale
filled Willi products from tlis United
Stairs, left therr. for tllB^aeaatUii. of
- tillJipfcl'S."
The o.r la is came, aeewraifipr !? ail
Auierieaii ini|t?rter, failowiiift heavy
buy!us, "when the already bis'i t?riees
ouddenly wrto. Increased lb fier tent \
or mors by the. fall ill Atseiitliis
money,"
BANDIT VICTIM W3M2UX1L
MEXICO CITT, fientPBlber St?I
Bertie fJ. Johnson, the British subject |
who was recently freed uV feoveytU I
ment troops fram outlaws behutsUiR'
to the bond uf Pedro namsfa, the
Jalisco bandit, has tistii a telegratti to I
the urltish consulate at (iuiidLadsFa I
tatlus that hs. is praessdljis la that i
city. !
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SOLDIER WOW A PRIEST.
Gen; Fusco, "Who Fought for Italy,
Enters Church Service;
ROME, September 2S.?'ten, Alfonso
Fnsco, who took a prominent part in
the fighting; along the.Austrian frontier
early in the war, has entered the
priesthood, according tfl a notification
sent to the Vatican by Mgr. > 'alilot,
Bishop BrenoWe. When the. war
ornitc nau vi^u. j* UKTCJ wtw* m i.\
beltig; iii Fiance Oil a pilgrimage to
Lotlirn&j .atitvi the sanctuary Of ha
RStfeite. whcit lib learned that Italy
had, tillered. Lib ?trugelc he hurried
fH Rbihc; jrtltir+l the brtlbis and wr-uf
hi lite fl-dtit, ivhrro he fought Until
iJtitifR tlrtr.-'.t by si serious Jllness.
Following his temyerj", ueii. Fusco,
wild is now sixty-three years of age,
resumed his ecclesiastical studies and
reebived his minor brder3 at lyourdes.
Hist ordination to tho priesthood occurred
at La SalettePRICE
DROP TO BE SLOW.
ORICAfIO. September it:?Prices for
men's elpt.hjus will iiot come down
inorb gvilckly tha:t thd high host of
materials and labor, a 1111. therefore,
ho Violent {manges ihaj- be exported,
declared Rll Strbtise; president of thr
National Association tit < hot hint Manufacturers.
before the National Association
of Retail Clothiers' convention
herft;
jdrw fitreuse promised that the 20 to
25 per eent iirice eut anouneed by the
textile manufacturers would be leheeted
111 spring prices* hut sahj that j
the cost of cloth Is onir one, factor in
the producing of elothes. '
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CHILE AND PERU MAY
SETTLE DIFFERENCES
Tacna-Arica Question Is Proposed
as Subject of Arbitration in
f Conference of leaders;
SANTIAGO; Chile; September SJ.?
fllBposition on the part bf Peru to
enter into negotiations wltl! Chile
for the pnrppse of reaching a solution
of the Tacna-Arica controversy
has been communicated to the Chilean
government; according tO the newspaper
Merrurio, which-says. it has received
this information from "hlsh
authority."
Federico Puga Borne; former chief
of the Chilean cabinet, lias returned
to this city from Lima, and It Is said
hy the newspaper he has brought a
letter written by a Peruvian senator
i iwc iv me Ryvwiuiiroi or mat country.
In which the eondlttns fbr negotiations
are outlined.
These conditions; it is said, are
that Chile will retire lis military
garrisons In the northern part bf the
countrs", will talte steps to fcounreraet
any hostility towahtl Peruvian
elements and will accept la principle
arbitration bf the Tacna-Arlca question;
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EX-KAISER IS GBATEFUL
Gives .Hospital toJOoorn, Which Offered
Him Befuge.
AMERONGEN, September 2S (by the
Associated Press).?William HohenzoUern,
former Emperor of Germany
today turned bver to the village authorities
here the little hospital he
had ordered built as a memorial for
the asylum which Amrongen gave
td him when.he fled from Germany:
The former emperor motored over
frbnl the sotltnde Of the house ot
Doorn, where he now resides, to th<
village of Ataerongen. which was
gaily decorated for the festivities
f"or the first time since he came tc
Holland he was the central figure ir
a Jtttle scene of pomp.
The people of Amcrongon. win
heretofore had been without a hospital,
fairly bombarded the' bn^-tlmt
emperor with bouquets and words ol
thanks.
AIR MAIL SERVICE HALTS.
CHEYENNE. Wyo., September 24 ?
Air mail service between Cheyenne and
Salt JLake City has been temporarily
abandoned; according to local ofilrlals of
the Service; because Of a shortage of
altplknes;
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