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IT 3 'I THE OTTAWA JOURNAL WEDNESDAY, JANTABY 30, 1924. IB MOVING TO SUPPRESS UNCLE SAM'S DOLLAR France Would Have Payment Only Io Franc. PARIS, Jan. 39. The Ministry or Justice has prepared bill for sub- sniaslon to Parliament prohibiting ejontracts for ptymnU In other than French franc, except the usuSl commercial dealings in foreign ex-- change for legitimate importations Where payments In foreign monies.

WT even gold franca, are provided for In domestic contracts, they will he regarded as not binding. It Is pos- sJble that penalties for violation of the measure may Include Imprisonment. The legislation Is being de- dollar and other stable currenclees In transactions In France, of which i several Instances have come to light since the franc recently began its rapid fall. SV. el.

UAIjVUI KXU: GIVES MONOLOGUE A krn number last night hMrd Rev. J. Calvin Raid, pastor of Wuttrn Methodist Church. give hl amusing and Instructive monologue. The Three G'a," In Bell Street Methodist Church Sunday School Ue.IL Rer.

E. Laker, paelor of Bell etreet Church, presided. Mr. Raid's monologue embreced three anejor key-thoughte which be pro-eented under the words Orit. Oumptlon.

end Grace. The mono. tome wu thoroughly appreciated. atlas LI la. Llnt.ll gaTe a rery pleasing plana solo, while Miss Doreen Steel contributed a violin was much appreciated.

solo Ttko Greatest Drama la Yearn NOW PLAYING IMPERIAL Silk Girdles $1.75 up Alfred Cote la rjtdeau aT. rsoae h. tm A rant NattoaaU-lace Don't target a si -inr enre i for roar nanUac. Haai-tof Lai aBiMt Xatal Work. sssrmtwAriKa X50 (IXOUOSSTKE IT.

0a RADIO VALVES J). 11 and WD. 12 Mallard Valves $4.75 U.V. 201 A. Ingliah Valves H7B NJ5.

Peanut $5 I 1 ew S804M Bank Bt Jay taa-i oi aaveaaM j. si? 0 if wa of wW TW TUm of ay 1 protact tho tatenrts of yoar wifo pf Th Unas of aajaacat art easy. Ma teatcal aaaaaaaataaa hi rea-gfaaaL TIm HiiMib Cauaaiaat Uua ltta. Srstcra far yaor btawat, ami yoa aara to yaanaelf lean al aaoat H. Par fat toioraaa-tfcav IB oat tbia caopoa, aad auail It aa aiiwctea.

7- tUH 'This Coapon- -No Imrnol ay Dtm hiaat af leW. Bringing TT I CAM rOO TtU. Ml 1 I IU.CCrWO QV1 rTf? I UET -TOO INTO A. II I WHATTAw I IT I a OCWRTMtNT AM-FViJ jLjtaWMaKJ OJRE NICE. vri l.THF I rC tAAJ-l' George McMano SAY SEX EDUCATION IS NEEDJF THE DAY Dance Halls and Evil Company Prove Girls' Downfall.

TORONTO. Jan. 29 Oance and evil company reh two causes cited by a maJeFity of the girls sentenced to Toronto Jail farm aa the cause or their downfall, staid Dr. Lillian Langstaff. medical attendant at the farm, speaking ait night at the Social Hygiene exhibit on "Society and the Delinquent alany girls earned Just enough for their fooJ and clothing and not having money enough to provide proper recreation and pleasure for themselves they went to low dance balls and got Into bad company.

Dr. Langstaff declared that the need of the day was ex sducation for such girls, a warning of the dangers of questionable pleasures, and the provision of proper recreation for them. Many of the girl suffering from venereal disease were pitiably young, she said. Some of them IS to 1 I. Very few young vomn were sentenced for drinking.

The drinkers bad the habit before prohibition came In. Was Constipated For Several Years If yotl have suffered from oonstt-patioo for years, tried all kinds ot remedies without getting relief, if you ha to bean sabjeet to all tha miseries associated with ooastlpa- tlon, wouldn't you consider It a blessing to be able to keep the bowels regular and In a good healthy ooodition and prevent disease gat tins; a foothold on your systsm Mllburn's Laxn-Ltvnr mils are In dicated Just tor this parpoee; their regular saw relieving the) worst canes ot constipation. Mr. M. Bedlcan, Sudbury.

Ont-. writes: I hava been troubled with eenstipatioa for several years. 1 began to use MJ. bora's La aa-Liver Pills and And them to be the best remedy I have ever need for regulating the bowels and liver. I always keep them now and recommend then highly." MUburns Laxa-Uver pills are I to.

a vtal at all dealer, or mailed direct on receipt of pries by The T. Mllburn Cow Limltsd, Toronto. OnL Opp. Lawia Bt Ottawa. Onl.

mm When Your Winter Comes tt Jvfl pvapaVcd to aaV TMr i comfort Uad ctMat-7 Or will yaej be tbo Tost awajarity of poopk at the of iixtr-rt avw to tan to oihtn far jay yaen HUt jfaz im tm- raamellao Ct 1 1 iiail Aamnttr. Is Qjo amort eertaia awcajni ptoviallBut a aaBrw tacoajM for ymatU ago. Wkatevwr yow agw or rear dr-Umm AaurajSaTTaaarw wUea. If Poatage Needed AsWA, OlsaMst. --'i, 1HE ONCE OVER sly Be I.

Extra! Senator Dunun on Stand is Grilled About Mysterious Loan. Senator O. Howe Dumm, always in fashion, underwent a pitiless lamination today with regard to disclosures that he had received a jheque for very suddenly from an unknown source. His arraignment and the presentation of the charged came as a great sur prise, few people suspecting up to this with any sum over 150. The stenographic report follows: we are in receipt of information that you recently came into pos-etwion of the sum of Will you stata where you got it? A.

1 got it front Itepresentative What for? A. It was a miaunJerataiod.nl;. 1 aaked him If he could let me have a match. He is a very liberal fellow and when you ask htm to lend you anyth.iiff he goes the limit. What did you give him in re turn for this great sum? A.

Nothing. I wanted to give him coupons but, he wouldn't take them. Coupons? What kind of coupons? A. Premium coupons. When- ever anybody lends me any sum over 11 I give coupons.

These coupons can be presented and redeemed for premiums. Q. Tell us more about these premiums. A. Well I give one coupon wnn each 110 loan.

When a man saves over two million of these coupons be can present them and have bia choice of a bicycle, an air rifle, a Boy Scout kit or a oow and arrow. 4 well, how many coupons did you give Dummer? A. I think he got 1.7I.1I4. That would entitle him to a meerschaum pipe. Q.

Now, sir. tell us why he should let you have the enormous sum of J0t.45.m A. He knew I had a little home in the country and needed money to BUT A TON OF COAU Q. -Was there any other consid eration A. None.

Q. How about the national gum- drop reserves at Colts' cup Hill? Isn't It a faot that you were in airumental In turning these jver to Mr. Dummer? A. No sir. I gavs them there gumdrop reserves to Webster Woo- lua.

Was there any mosey consideration? A. Tea sir. I got a loan of Q. In return for the gam-drop reserves? A. Certainly not.

You're so silly. It was Jus one pal doing a little favor for another. What made him tuch a life long friend of yours A. Forty years ago wa lived in the same apartment ho ops. 1 took saxaphons lessons and practised ith my windows open.

Ha said he'd give anything In tha world if To make a' good cup of cocoa use TOE COCOA OF HIGH QUALITY WANllFACTURED by tha most scientific, up-bxlata mechanical processes (no chemicals), it if abaohiteiy' pure and has a most delicious flavor and aroma. MaJ In Canada By Walter Baker Co. Limited tiniiitiHT? MflbatDsetleM aiUUeH ICeasJ. WOMEN! DYE OLD THINGS NEW Sweaters Waiata Skirts Dresaea Goati Kkacoot Piapcrica Ginghams Stocktogs Xaek lf-aeat paokacw at -XMajnoaa OfW aeatalBe atraetlaaa aa ample eaaaa aaa oiw Hat aa era. fa4M thine aew.

evea If eke aaa aerar area aaree. caeese I Jeolor aa teas at are. raiLLlPV time that he was on speaking terms Dummer. P. I'd stop piay.ng.

I and he has been my friend ever since. Q. And because yoJ slopped playing the saxaphon he gave you over hundred million dollars. A. Sure, but even at that I Was a poor business man.

How so? A. ir 1 had played a few mora day I could have got twice as much. Q. you give him a receipt for this I500.0SO.00Q? A. Certainty not.

Q. What you do" A. 1 sang "Pur the Days of Old Lang Syne" for Q. And then what nap pe tied A. Jrlo offered me another hundred million to atop singing.

tj. Tou want this committee to understand that Webster Woofus let you have all A. I dldn say it was Webster Woofus Who waa it then? A. It was a man named King. John T.

King. I th nk. Or maybe It was Arthur R. King or Uod Save tha King or some such name as that. Q.

Can you describe him A. Yes sir. He wore green spats. Q. Where? A.

I don't remember Q. Anawsr one more question-Is this the same man yot testified let yon have three thousand dollar notea? A. You misunderstood me. I said nothing about three thousand dollar notes. What did you say? A-Three thousand dollar OOAT8.

Q. What did yoa want goats for? A. Every time there's a aquandermania scandal in this country there's a big demand for "em. Ask the Civil people. They know.

HEATH ACQUITTED OF MANSLAUGHTER Mr. Justice Lennox Gives Motor Driver a Weuriing. George Edward Heath, civil serv er? was yssterday found not guilty of manslaughter by a Jury attead-Ing tha winter assise of the Supreme Court Of Ontario. Tha jury only deliberated for about 40 minutes. The chsrge was tha result of the accident on the Plana the evening of December 1 In which an auto mobile driven by Heath struck George Rain both and caused in juries which resulted In Ralnboth's death within an hour.

The trial occupied the court all day. Befors dismissing Heath Mr. Jus-tics Lennox stated that the Jury had been lenient and merciful in bringing in a verdict and he was entirely satisfied with the decision-It was tbs duty of a Jury to give the accused the benefit of aay doubt that might exist. After hearing the evidence no ona could aay for a moment that tbs case waa beyond doubt. His Lordship reminded Heath that, while ha waa getting oft free, ha should remember that be had bean tha canoe of another losing his lite.

He hoped that would have an effect osfsss and on others, in particular ha hoped it would make him very carets "especial ly when ri vi ng hose dangerous things, motor cars." In his charge to the jury His Lordship pointsd oat the dim eel ty of reconciling; tha testimony given by ths various witnesses. He In particular referred to ths explanation of the aocldsnt given by Heath himself and said that "if you accept his story. It would convict Heath had stated that ha bad his car ander control and His Lordship remarked that there was "absolutely no reason, except negligence, why a man ehould ran another down when his car is under The accused -waa the only witness called for tha defence. At tha and of hla story Crown At torney Ritchie asked only one question In cross-examination. ls that tha bant explanation you oaa offer waa tha question.

Dr. Gordon Henderson defended tha aooased and tha prosecution was In charga of Crown Attorney J. A. Ritchie, ICC HTJTtls KlJUnAKS IJtaAItN OF Aa latai estlnc paper aa tha Malory of the leather Industry was na4 by Mr. Jack MaeXarty.

ot tha arm at at. 3. WHMm and Sen, Ottawa, at the weekly laacheoa ot the Ball BUwaale Club at tha Wind, ear Hotel. Ball, yaatarday aftar-oaa. Fioelaaat Joa.

laOaaama oeeapled tha ehalr. Ktwaalaa Uoael Latkm led tha elab ataaiaa and Klwaalaa Kaaa Prsroat waa at the plana. There waa a food at-teanaaoe at mem era, HOLD CHURCH UNION WILL AIDTO QUEEN'S Tends To Make Theological Institution Larger. KINGSTON. Jan.

79 It is believed In untverslty circles that Instead of causing the closing of Queen's theological college, church union will tend to maks this theological larger than ever. The reason given is that there wKI be a larger religious community from which to draw students for the minteUry Queen's theological college is well endowed and It has coat the Presbyterian church litt.e to continue it. It Is thought tha: the Montreal Presbyterian college will remain a Presbyterian institution when Union takes place and th United Church of Canada have Queen of Kingston, and Knox. Toronto. COMIWO A Great Bale of Wash Dresses.

See Tbareday Mlchl's Ad Thursday Small ware Bargains for Tnursday Here are a few good values in una II ware? requisites. Take thus opportunity of replenishing your future requirements and save. Ptskta. Wood Coal Hasan i Reg. 80 value.

25c Largv Ktse Boa of Hair flmk. Assorted six. Keg. ic value. Lh.usd 19c ltairrie LisuOk-.

Six and cord. Reg. tc value Thursday. ve yards for 25c Jalarit Hair Xrt. Fringe and cap style.

Reg. lc each. Thurs day, vr for 25ov Midget Safety ns. If on a card. Reg.

liHc value. 1A. Thursday, card lUv Sllpprr Large size ball Thursday, three ha IK Bryaon -G raha Main Floor. Boys' Boots $2.95 A genuine clearance value In boys' boots. Group includes heavy winter boots, and light weight calf dress boots.

They are made of a good quality black and brown her In the blucher and ha I style. Sixes 1 to i in the lot but not in each style. Thursday only, pair, 3.Slk Dancing Slippers for Misses and Children Suitable for miaaea and children, these danrinc slip, pere are very soft and pliable. They are marie of a good quality black kid. Hare chrome leather soles and eye-lets at aide for tape to run through.

Thursday only: Sixes 11 to a. Pair Shea IK to S. Pair $1.39 $1.69 Brraoo-Graham Hain Floor Feltol 44c sq. yd- Heavy, durable floor cov-rlng. It will give long wear and is In many attractive designs.

yards wide. Thnrs-Say only, square yard. 44c 4-yd. Wide linoleum 98csq.yd. This heavy printed liao-lease la 4 yards wide.

Vary sattab for kitchens or din-to rooms where a sanitary, hatw.waarina Hoar oo ye ring la needed- Tharaday only, ajaeare yard. Mt Street Kntnanca. FATALLY INJURED SCAFFOLD BREAKS TORONTO. Jan. 29.

George Wesley Todd, aged 43, a foreman In the employ of Wells Grey, contractors, waa fatally injured when he fell from a scaffolding at the new Bell Telephone building Weston, a Toronto suburb today. He died a few minutes after the fall. EXPENSES ARE CUT IN ECONOMY MOVE TORONTO. Jan. 29-the Mail and Empire -A cable to from Mel- bourne.

Australia, says: The Oovernmant following the atembIy-9 reduction uf the estimate for the Governor's es-fubliashment. tuts reduced the lo a Kieutenaiit-Governor-ship. The abolition of the offics of Governor has uo significance so far as the loyalty of the state towards te tmpire is concerned and has tt-n dictated by economy. Dr. Denton's Sleeping Suits for Children No Unger or your boy or g.il gtv.tinK cjld even If the bed do get kicked off.

if they have one of these warm, cosy sleeping suits en. They are soft, knitted quall-tlee and each ona la In the pullover sry. Have long drop seats and feet. Size, for agree fo 5 yrmrs. rteg.

I1.SS value. Oft Thursday i nly, suit Slsees for agea a to jeers. Reg 2 0 value. p1 CC Thursday only, suit eDXeUU Slara for age. yrs.

Bei -y Thursday only. oit W-esv Second Floor. Women's Wool-Lined Silk Gloves Reg. $2.95. for $2.39 Knit of a heavy quality allk.

these are warmly lined with wool. In beaver, grey, black and white. Reg. J2 9i value. Sises to 7.

Thursday, pair. Sl.S. Woeaen'a Meroerlaed Silk-Knit Glores. Warmly lined wHh wool. In covert, silver, and white.

Sixes to S. Reg. 11 71 value. fljl OQ Tnursday. pair tDA.Oe7 Brj'aon-Graham Main Floor Women's Ribbed Wool Hosiery Reg.

$1.50 and 1 $1.75 values This faahlonablo Winter weight hosiery Is knit from all woollen yarns In brown and fawm shade. Hava double heels, toea aad so lea Reg, 11 1 and SI 75 valuos. Tbaraday. pair. 1.

Waaaea Olowe Hlk Hosiery. Kayser make. Have pulntax heels and double aolea aad toea. In brown and navy blue. Mass SH to la.

Reg. SI.S and SS.Tl values. $1.79 Bryavj a -Graham kfain Floor ENRAGED MAN KILLS ATTEMPTS SUICIDE Slays Woman Walking Along Toronto Street, TORONTO, Jan. 19. Benjamin Gottlieb, aged 30, a former resident of Rochester, N.T- when walking along the street here tonight, shot down a woman known as Emma Gordon, aged 25.

with whom It is reported he had formerly lived, killing her Instantly, and then put a bullet into his own skulL His recovery is doubtful. He was enraged, it is said, by the woman's refusal to return to him. Gottlieb was removed to the general hospital, where the bullet was extracted, whilo the body of the Bargains Children's Wool Stockings Reg. $1.50. for $1 Kib-knit from all-woollen yarns, this hosiery is In a heather mixture shade.

Hava double heals, toea and soles, Sises Stt to 10. Reg. $1-10 value. Sale Price, pair. (I.

Bry son -Graham Main Floor Women's-Crepe de Chine Ties Reg. $1. for 79c Smart, new Uas Just what you need for wearing with that collar and blouse. Thay are mad of a good quality crepe de chine in many attractive shades. 4 Inches long.

Reg. SI value. Thursday, each. Tec Women'. Jabots, $1.39 Reg.

$1.50 value Jabots always add ar fresh, youthful touch to one's Costume, therefore they are much In demand this searon. These, at ths bargain price ot SI-J, are made of embroidered net In many attractive designs. Reg. Sl.So value. Thursday, each, Women's Handkerchiefs 12 for $1 Dainty, new handkerchiefs, made of a good quality white lawn and nicely hemstitched.

Prettily finished with colored embroidered corners. Regular lo eataa. Tharaday only. IS for Uaea HaadkeaihsUa, Three la a box. Rag.

Ito rVQ value. Tharaday, host 4 OC BrysoB-Oraham emellwarea Sept. Mala Floor. CHRISTINE Holds Her Semi-Annual Waist Sale Conaisuus shirlwalate. Blouses and Smocka.

In DtnSty, Marquisette. Bilk and Crepe de CMne. Xd Ram. Coste erl. iff Stock stall THURSDAY JAN.

31ST. 1924 Pbonr Q. Ma- Rooms 116-lia Cntoa Bank Wg. OPEN woman was taken to Uie morur. where an Inquest will opened tomorrow.

tattle Is known about Oottllej. but Emma Gordon was well known to the police here. It Is said thai Gottlieb and the woman had been llTlng together for some time here. Last summer they were to havo been married but at the last moment the match was broken and tha two went their separate ways, the woman to some friends in the north, the man to his parents In Rochester. NT.

Gottlieb returned to the city recently and while welkins alon the street tonlht met the woman. There waa an altercation, probably over the separation of last year, and Gottlieb took the automatic from his pocket and fired. The bullet entered the woman's left temple and she fell dead. Gottlieb then turned the weapon on himself and fell beside her. A Great Bale of Wash Dresses Bee Windows.

Wools 10C per ball Assortment comprisss many well known brands. In yellow, brown, pals blue and white shades. Thursday, ball, lftc Dresden Ribbon 29c per yard TV-s fancy drasden ribbon Is In light and dark shades. It Is 4 inches wide and is extensively used for trimming purposes. Regular Slo value.

Tnursday only. yard. Bryspn -Graham Main Floor Women's Fibre-Silk Scarfs, $2.49 Reg. $2.95 value Delightfully soft and new. are these beantlfnl quality flbre-sllk scarfs.

Tbsy are a good lsngth and width and are nicely flnlahed with fiinga snda In grey. pink, bins, maixe, yellow, fawn, mauve and burnt orange. Reg. $2. SB value.

Thursday only, each, 93.S. Women's Leather Bags Reg. $1.75. for $1.39 These wrist bags are made of a good Quality bin. aad black leather.

Fitted with mirror and change purse. Reg. 176 value. Tharaday, each. Bkyson-Graham Main Floor Sale of Men's Undershirts 95c Reg.

$1.25 to $Z25 Men's, here's your opportunity to bay that extra undershirt at a bargain price. Oroap includes natural wool, alaatlo knit. wool; alaatlo knit heavy cotton, end Mercury fleeee-MBed Qualifies These are all oarefully made, wen Ir Snklhed shirts, aad we reoonuneod them a every way. atsea S4 to 44 fa the lot. Reg.

S1.1S to IMS valuee. Tharaday only, garment, aaa.

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