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" it" v. 1 3HDQLP tjwiii Prepares TaMe Caa. tern Bates PrarMei UMar , Termer AtalaMraUaaa. r; ; - .. (Special to The Argus.) Washington, Sept 25. Declaring tke fordney-McCumber tari3 bill to k tke most tavorame to tne a$n ctltaral interests of tne middle -Mt ever passed, Representative f w J. Graham of Aledo today plac r -i in ih Concresstonal Record a ..hi. showing comparative rates on term products under every tariff of tke last tnree aominuuraiiunB. , "Pmrm animals on the hoof,' po tatoes, wheat, unwagnea . wooi, resh milk, cream, olives, rye, lem ons, rice of all kinds, onions, pea nuts, beans, flaxseed, sugars, mo lasses, batter, eggs, cheese and veg etable oils are given higher protec tive rates than in the last Republi can Payne-Aldrich or any preced ing tariff act," Graham declared in statement which accompanied the figures. "Corn and oats have the name rate as the Payne act and barley has a slight reduction." . His figures, he paid, showed that while furm products were thor oughly protected, articles in com mon use by the farmer had in many rases drawn a smaller tax than in toy preceding Republican tariff. Among the latter were mentioned earthenware, steel and iron prod ucts, lumber, linen and cotton man ufactured goods, leather and har ness. i. i m m ... t . .-m f. m f Le. :Ktkaav it baa aw fell oat. of COSTOJAIL Faar Alsa ( Thasaas Wleder Saves Ufa f Harry XeOeJl; Beth -.y ,; JBeUNBan. . Thomas, ' Wheeler. ' negro, , ' 808 ,Eleventh street, .sought . to end a iena wim Harry McDell, another . negro, early Saturday night bat his aim waa poor. The two met on Ninth street be- fin 91 J n - .l jwrcui ouui' ftuu oneBin avenues (and Wheeler polled a, revolver and wok a Jew raois ai nu aaversary, who fled and. called the police. Both were put in Jail and tbey were t scheduled for a hearing in police .court this morcing. fDAKISH BUSINESS CONDITIONS ABE REPORTED BETTER Washington, Business condl tions in Denmark are showing dis Unct signs of improvement and the expenaes of government have been materially reduced, according to a statement given out here by the Danish legation. V- By mutual - agreement between employers and workers, wages have been reduced about 15 per cent, and Danish manufacturers again are competing with Germany. There are today but 39,000 unemployed in Denmark, as against 100,000 a year ago. . ., . r .:, ... .... . . . ..... .. . . Shipping altaatlon ia be:trf aam ten siace Ua aottostt tha markat. Tha Idle' tonnage , la Denmark la decreasing wmk oy weea. Aecordtag to ue Danish Shipowners' aaaociation, tb number of ahipa laid m today ta only 14. with a total teenage of 83,. 413. ; In Janaary S Danish ahtpa, with, a total tonnage of zMJOO, were Idle.' .? 3 ' At the same time government ex penses are being reduced. During and after the war the salaries ot all government employee were rais ed aa the cost of living increased Now they are going down, and tht, reductions already total 44,000 MO kroner. , . -, . . . , Wartime conditions mate the government railroads, postal and telegraph services highly unprov able, and large deficits have beeif the : rule for a number of yeaiv Several commissions were appoint ed to bring expenses down, ana they have succeeded in saving the government 39,000,000 kroner an nually. Superfluous employes have beeni dismissed, overtime pay re duced, and while the eight-hour day has not been abolished, it has been made more reasonable by an effective utilization of working hours. The railroads and the tele graph service now show surpluses. Plans have been nerfected to ex- fcavate Droeden. the Danish nort on Luts Buuua oeiween ue lsianas ori Amager.ana saitboim. southeast of Copenhagen, to a depth of 24 feet with a width at the bottom of 800 feet. This project is considered important because it will enable large freight steamers to pass through the sound and - shorten their voyage to the Baltic ports. Work on the excavation probably will be started in the very near future. Courtroom picture sof the principals in the South Bend. Ind., "pa ternity case." - These pictures, taken in court during the hearing of testimony, show Mr. Augusta Tie man, who alleges Harry Poulin, a South Bend clothing 'merchant, is the father of her third child, with her husband, Professor Tiernan of Notre Dame, and the child (above); lower left, Harry Pouiin, the defendant; and Mrs., Harry Poulin (lower right), who declares she believes the story and who gave testimony favorable to her husband. "While the duty on the fanners' product, unwashed wool. Is higher, the duty on scoured wool, the basis ot all wool clothing, and the rates on all sorts of woolen goods are much less than in previous tariffs,'' be said. "It will thus he seen that while the farmer gets more protection for his products, if there is any advan tage' to be had from lessened tariffs In manufactured products which he must buy, he gets It." tariff.1 v..,. . nAi.i r. li.bci lAn T? D fj f! U TB P'RATrRT.H 'end a rubbish fire in the rear of ww tje Andich lactric store. 1603 Sec NEIGHBORS; ALARM ond -avenue, was extinguished. . , These were the only alarms durng tie week end. .Two pseudo blazes, both alley; nmnnv nthr fhinrft that a had been placed on ya bean oil fire department yesterday afternoon. Washington, Sept. 25 Announce for the first time in history, direct- The first was at 1:45 o'clock, when'ment was rcade that Prohibition ed toward the protection of bean a bonfire in the rear of houses on Commisisoncr Haynes will ask au growers in Illinois. Eleventh street . near Second ave-j appropriation "of J9.125.000 for en- i , nue threatened outbuildings. At .1 1 forcement of the dry laws for the O'clock another call was received fiscal year 1924. SUPERSTITION OF CUBANS IS STORED Havana. Cuba. Nearly as many editorial comments were aroused by the fact that the ill omened nuui-' her "13" appeared on the last! Crowder memorandum as resulted ! from the note's suggestions tor rad leal financial and Judicial reforms.! But - Cuban superstition has ' fraught the exnected appearance of Memorandum No. 14 with dreadful possibilities. For gambling - pur- j poses in Cuba, every number frcm ' 1 to 99 has a name. Thirteen is the peacock. Naturally a note of ar-! rogance and pride was discerned in the. requests contained in the 'last' memorandum. But 14 is the tiger rrit. There are few who do not be lifve that Crowder Memorandum So. 14, if it ever is written, wil! have teeth, claws and a peevish dis position. The fact that congress has not acted definitely on the five- part Crowder program since the p-csrntation of No. 13 more than a month ago strengthens the belief that the claws of No. 14 are being I sharpened. ' . i Beach's WONDER SUDS !; For cleaning delicate fabrics 10c at all grocers. yHE VAN HEUSEN is a testimonial to man's good taste and an outward and 7 .' - visible sign of his good sense; and just . as a man retains these two qualities all the year round, in like manner he wears his VAN HEUSEN three hundred and sixty. five days a year. Wui Not Wrinkle 1 1 I 'fc No Rough Edges Saves Your Shirts I Saves YoyrfjeS :;.,HEUSEN, the World's Smarted COLLAI PHIUJ PS-JONES CORPORATION Mmkm. 1225 BROADWAY, NEW YORK Many British prisons which are no longer required for their prop er use are being closed down and placed in charge of caretakers. if i nVlctor; vRecords of popular dance selections Hot Lips .! . .75c Whitcmaa Orta. The Sneak .. . ,75c ' Clnb Raral Onh. Three O'clock in the Morning 75c Whttsaaa Orrh. Blue ..... ... 75c VlritaUa onk. The French Trot 75c AU HUr TtU Lonesome Mama Blues . ... . 75c ' Vlrtlalaa Orch. Come to this store for the latest rec- , ords. Our stock is j p r a c t I c a 1 1 y completa. BAAS' MUSIC SHOP xt to "s ' . Fort Armstrong Theatre I hoaeK h S3G0 For Those Who Prefer the Excellent We Offer These Women's and M High-Quality Garments Priced. From : ; COATS AND WRAPS IN SOFT Velvety, almost furry materials that say Quality! Bolivia, fine Velours . Plaid backs, mannish Tweeds and fine Broadcloths. Never has a season brought out more exquisite materials and more luxurious furs used as trimmings than this season. - r A Style to Suit the Most DUcriminating Customer. . Ready-to-Wear Section Second Floor. . - Rock Island. III. - w QXmY isatWCa-REASGNAEaY R3CED V :Jj . " s 1! ; i,i n ii " . I - I -fig .": i . i KNIT UNDERWEAR - Jor ail the cJamily Autumn is now officially here, and the chilly nights warn us that Win ter is only just around the corner, and that it's time right nowtc sup?y the family's needs in warm, knit underwear. A little precaution wi'l pre vent a good many colds. Women's Medium Weight Union duLts Very Special Values at $1.65 ea. Boys' Union Suits $1.60 Boys' good quality fleece lined, knit union suits in jeither white or gray. Sizes 4, 6 and 8 only. Price, $1.00. Sizes 9 to 12 $1.65 Sizes 13 to 16 ...$1.95 Boys' Carter s Wool Union Suits Carter's best quality wool union suits for hoys. Sizes from 2 to 16 years, in gray finish. An exceptional garment at $2.95. . . Boya' Store, Main Floor Girls' Fleeced Union Suits$1.00 Girls' warm fleece-lined, knit union suits, made with drop-seat ad tailored finish.. Sizes from 8 to 16. Very special values at $1.00. Infants' Fleeced Union Suits--$1.00 Warm, downy, fleece-lined union suits for little tots. Drop seat, high neck and long sleeve style in sizes 2,, 4 and 6 yrs. Special, im These medium-weight cotton and fleece-lined anion suits are in high neck, long sleeve styles, Dutch neck with elbow sleeves and low neck and no sleeves. Both ankle and knee length atyles. Sizes 34 to 44. $1.65 ea. Carters Light Union Suits .00 ea. Carter's light weight knit union suits for women. - Suitable for im mediate wear. - Band and- bodice top styles with wide or tigtr. knee. Sizes 34 to 44. Special, $1.00 each. Baby's Teething Bands Teething bands that are made of wool mixed with Cotton or silk. Sizes from 1 to 6. Priced 45c up.- Baby's Wool Vests Warm wool vests of Carter quality, finished with silk scal loping. Very special, 85c. Second Floor Justin Time to Escape the Tariff, Comes This Specially Featured Selling ot Our Smartest New Gloves For Fall Women who are discriminating in their dress realize that gloves are of prime importance in completing any costume. Here you may find styles and colors to suit any taste. v A New Shipment of Kayser's 12 & 16-Button Chamoisette Gloves $1.65 and 1.95 pr. These are genuine Kayser gloves of washable chamoisette in 12 and 16-btitton lengths, with Bolton thumb and contrast stitching. Colors of mode, oak, sand, coffee, beaver and black. Priced, $1.65 and $1.95. . - Women's Fine Kid Gauntlets Beautiful quality kid gauntlets trimmed with contrast stitching and strap around wrist. Colors brown, gray, black and beaver, the favorite Fall shades. Excep tional value at $3.95. ITK, $3.95 . i Uaal I S . i i T fc t i r I Women's Long Kid Gloves $5.50 and $6.50 Women's fine quality II and ,16-tmtton length kid gloves in new Fall colore with contrast atitchinK. $5.50 and $150 pr. , Women's Short Kid Gloves $2.95 Women's short kid gloves in colors of black, gray, brown, navy - and " white, " with plain or contrast stitching. Priced only $2.95. Fancy Chamois-Suede Gauntlets Attractive new Chamois Suede strap-wrist gloves in Biarritz atyle trimmed will fancy contrast stitching. In mode, beaver, gray and brown. . (-f JK Unusual values at wlittl All ttc fa All the Time TIIE ARGUS Mi. Uef 1' Jff T not - IB It 1 II i. is 111! '4' fotf 3, f '"I i if f H i taae If If HI 1 1 y. o; si- h UTUI f.tS n 4xt;