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. EDITORIAL SECTION WASHINGTON, D. C., SUNDAY MORNING, APRIL 17, 1921 ongress Enters Upon Second Week |AIM TO CONSOLIDATE ; .+, IALL SECRET SERVICES With Clear-Cut Program Ahead of It ’ - Believed One Great Bureau Would Result in Economy and Increased BY N. 0. MESSENGER. The President “scrapped” the covenant of However, cynical Ilegislators fear that the| the league of nations, but he did not discard profiteers, like the poor, will be always with us. . ITH every branch of the government the Versallles treaty. The supporters of the Em‘nency' EDITORIAL PAGE NATIONAL PROBLEMS i A SPECIAL ARTICLES Part 2—14 Pages A SOCIAL WELFARE BUREAU IS CERTAIN Plans to Co-ordinate-Department of Edu- cation and “Women’s Program™ Spurred On by President’s Message. C f“““:‘:‘]““ie ““dgr';“*dh draft, it league of nations do mot expect the administra- *x kX kX : . " cansteulyibejsaid ithat jthe govern- republic ver to come back BY WILI . BY WILL P. KENNEDY. the rules committee will report out a ment at Washington still lives'— :'l)n: llr:.?:‘: ctp:.lu?n: n;“r:vt:eyrm:i; b «What kind of an impression are the mem- . LIAM J. WHEATLEY. ldnvesllmlng services within 1% 2wm REATION of a federal depart- | resolution calling for a special com-|ang is living a lively clip, at that. ? the I R Al il some bers of the cabinet making?” is a question fre- ONSOLIDATION of all of the | department. One has been growing ment of social welfare in the | mittee on social welfare, in the same | Congress enters upon its second week Mon- e e b o quently addressed to the newspaper cOrTe- secret service or intelligence | in Sifs and activity for years, and ¥ & i spondents, who are supposed to be in touch activities of the government | 'a8 charge of all of the investigating scheme of reorganization of | way as a special committee on the|day with a clear-cut program of. action laid the government establish- | federal budget was authorized. It is|down. By authority of the Constitution of the * k k * ment seems assured since President |not unlikely that an attempt may be | United States, the President has submitted Harding in his address to the joint |made to have the matter referred to | réecommendations for legislation which have The democrats in Congress were prompt to session specifically laid this recom- |the joint congressional committee on | Deen received by the legislative branch in sym- take issue with the dominant party over the pathetic spirit and plans made for their carry- tariff. Their caucus demonstrated that they 1s expected to be one of the | ¥ork Which that department finds it most important results of the plans of | "¢°®58ary to conduct in its work of the new administration to reorganize | 'a"dling the big law business of official activities of the nation and| 'l Sovernment. The allen property custodian has a secret service of with public opinion while closely observing and in contact with the officials themselves. If one of the late Theodore Roosevelt's fa- vorite expressions were permissible, the answe right off 'the bat would unanimously be “bully. mendation before Con; ss as one of es- talierticutas taahe i) thefextrases :;;,m‘u::::i"“,l‘,’:‘:";:’:[::e";u: ing out. The President is busying himself per- rely on bringing back into the fold the majority In mors clegant diction it EmienFiEfes afoan ,:k;;";l:' :;Z':‘::";":v‘:: ;‘;‘_‘_‘f“" its own. This was an outsrowta & ) ~ | fecting the organization of various branches of f the of their membership who followed off admirable impression.” That is the impression 5 ~|of the war, and is S b o i 2 being made upon the general public, as the |ment of the government has its little ] Smnotismiag It looks after t! tigal secret service, and it is jealous of|connection wnhh.t;-:v”mp:::. ::; any attempts from other departments | alien enemie: to seize any of its work or take any | the governm:nt' ':::hth:.:u:::.:‘ :’g of its glory. fhblwar: But the new administration plans to| There s an intelligence branch in co-ordinate these various investigat-|the customs service, also under thé dinary session. In calling upon the | o o 3 J as an| rti; on legislative branch for such action, S [ B President Harding fulfilled a cam- palgn promise to the women of the country given October 1, from the famous “front porch” in Marion. At the government service by selecting the best the.wagon tracks of the protectionists in the men, g "his judgment, to office. The Secretary last Congress, driven by the farmers. They of State is at work upon various phases of also hope to make political capital out of the foreign policy, including the after-war settle- expected advance in prices, resultant from the ments and the subject of this country's atti- Increased tariff duties to be levied by the tem- tude toward an association of nations for war porary tariff bill and the permanent tariff law The members of the cabinet are approachable prevention and the uplifting of civilization. to be Hereafter enacted. upon legitimate business, and delays in the All the executive departments are carrying on President Harding is not affrighted over this transaction of business are minimized. < vil1 | Treasur; their routine, their heads now well shaken phase of the outlook. “One who values Ameri- It is a subject of comment that some cabi- |!NE bureaus before those who will Y. Which looks after those who se down in their seats after six weeks' experi-’ can prosperity,” he said to Congress, “and main- net officials, as to whom there were precon- |handle them in the new government e ek to defraud the government ence. ceived impressions that they maintained a spirit | machinery get a chance to become © payment of customs duties. Its tained American standards of wages and Hving a ol s * % * % can have no sympathy with the proposal that of aloofness and austerity, are showing quite pjealous of them. op".un: are world wide, as its ] (L T e o s o easy entry and the flood of imports will cheapen the contrary disposition. Crneressmen are de- SRR e e t do considerabls oot arsar & our costs of living. lighted with the good relations to be easily | 4o oo oo B F T e & in foreign countries in Skl gufu m"“’;“ and handing down de- “It is more likelzt4e destroy our capacity established with the heads of the departments planned o prns order to keep an eye on the people Fem i Co:gr"e‘::‘e‘:s iouches. ‘:":75‘5‘!‘; o e e and with tne facilitation by them and their |MUltitude of secret service operations| before they leave for this side. Thers B, , either “finfshing” & into which these activities now are|is also the vi ed upon Congress by the President | of Towa (No. 7, the same number it | 7% O, WV 8% O That 1s the republican theory—one branch subordinates of the real business the congress. secret service of the ine 25 the most practical and efcient[bore Im the last session), . which |y o SRV N8 e :’é‘:;:; e comnes of it—in a nutshell. That theory is soon to be men have In hand. As for the newspaper men |divided one grand and efficient body | ternal rewemme bureau—two, in fact, B o ks the program of soclal | DIODossa e create, & department Of | Lo pe il TR e of, (e BeEene COSt U Put fo the acid test of practicality. The demo- themselves, the old-timers say they can hardly | of investigators, under a broad-mind- | for one looks into matters affecting justice and social welfare real and | educstion and to authorize the ap- | with authenticity, that the 'wllu.cun- Birers m“; cratic caucus laid great stress upon the charge recall an administration when friendlier rela- |ed director, who will iron out much(frauds in internal revenue ahd the functioning _ rather than visionary | Propriation of money to encourages be secretly cherishing thoughts of a possible that protectivel retes will be veatly ihcroased thonwwersjsajon: v plscod ubon e SRR MRy erithe foating againat sacipth aruRt :ther e o OchDET Prohiiioh as by the proposed scheme to regulate foreign ex- now prevails. This feeling also has| forcement squad, which is an intelli- newspaper men sense it; upon the people who have to deal at close range with the cabinet and upon business men who come to Washing- ton upon errands of every conceivable character. duplication and overlapping in exist- ing federal departments, bureaus, di- visions, commissions,” ‘boards and other agencies. The President's social tlLat time Mr. Harding openly ad- ‘welfare program contemplates estab- mitted that he was taking a step in |liShment of a brand-new government advance of the party platform. department, and, therefore, is com- The crestion of a department of |Parable with the budget im claim for social gelfare, comprehending most, | consideration by a special committee. if not 'all, of the so-called woman's| Various bills are already under progeam, will come as the first big { consideration covering sections of recognition of @he influence of the | the social justice program, One of enfranchised dfomen of the country | the first bills introduced this session in federzoefministration. It is urg- | is fathered by Representative\Towner and @efficient—the program includ- | the states in the promotion and®8uP- | early change in the chief justiceship are ing l?sis]alion to build up the most] Port of education. “reckoning without their holt."j Chiet Justics change; [ncressed &% much As Dexrly/ 08 wer Ly the effect of one bureau's operatives| Bence service to bring to justice vital asset of the nation—the health, | many Such M Patese: White, it is stated, is finding his health quite e Germaniimportai260iper contioniltalias, The Natfonal Capital is the headquarters of | nullifying the work that another bu- ;:‘:"“ Who would have liquors in vio- happiness and enlightenment of every e— adequate for the dscharge of his duties, and Ll a greater number of industrial; financlal and |reau is doing, and so hurts the gov-| 210 Of the prohibition amendment e In the last eession many measures|cuhie that happy condition’ exists is entirel Tzatjlspantacademiciproposition; whichhwill other institutions than can probably be found and the Volstead law, which put that Tican: along social welfare 1lines Were o busy to think of retirin; S hayejitojface motusliconflicthwithybusiness pand T o e e tier| S ment I e HoRE R AN Jon€ | addition to the Constituti Combines Many Plans. ewaiting action. Senator Kenyon 2 £ it remains to be seen how the battle ends. The D eesics ! o7 | o meny e Shumanichasefft=pubilos icg o il Eresidents Hardingscoordinatos in} . rged one for the creation of a de- * * k¥ republicans count upon the .increased buying oy iineric?imeans They acs kbe phope | ooy BriiealonEyiwi feent e the “social justice” program SUCh| ... ;ene of social welfare. Rep: - power of an important group of citizens re- B esentatives of associations which have a |STOP UP and those mow running the Scattered All Over World. hitherto disjointed legislative Dro- | joicceive McDue proposed a de-| COmETessmen and othérs express thamselves storing prosperity, which all will share in a TiThttul stake In the great gdme of government | administration want to see it leveled | The bureau of immigration of the posals as: | partment of public health. Senators |23 Eratified over the action of Presidént Hard- measure. They expect immediate material re- and legislation a$ Washington, and come out | down. Department of Labor must have ite, Protection of the motherhood °'Im—a.nce 'and Owen also had bills foe |08 in charting the administration's attitude sults from shielding from foreign assault what in the open to watch it. ¢ Attorney General Daugherty is anx- | S.¢Uths scattered all over the worl® the nation, preserving to women the [ o goro ne U0 e it The| toward the covenant of the league of nations President Harding called “the best market in Hious to see the comsolidation of allj t® Watch for violations of the immis right and highest duty of wholesome | grieromot =" it calted for a dew] 50 distinctly im his address to Congress. Even the world,” which he asserted is now “essen- * ok ¥ K | . gration laws, and tip oft those om maternity. Dartment of sdueation Senstor Cap.| those Who still keep burning a dim but unex- tially unprotected.” these activitles. He said thathe would | pig 5ige when they find an effort to Safeguarding women in Industry, bY | per fathered a bill for physical edu- | LRE ishable glow for a league of nations are People on the side lines of the coming test The very latest development of this line of |40 everything in his power to brinE| pring ymmigrants into the country in establishing an elght-hour day. 86- | cation, Senator Shempars ome to pro. [|E120 that he announced his position 8o definite- of theories, when brought up against hard, cold policy is the suggested organization of an ele- | about the consolidation, and 80 sincere | yiolation of the country’s statutes. curing for them living wage, and|mote health extension education, Sen- ly. They at least know'where they stand. business facts,” will have an interesting time ment In Congress among the so-called “pro-|is he in the belief that it Yfll work | The Post Office Department hag for equal pay for equal work WithoUt|ator Walsh of Massachusetts'fo es- e'-yu are getting ready now for.a campaign watching the outcome. The element which may ° gressives,” who are to set up a watch-tower 10 | to_greater efficiency than the present| years had an extensive corps of inves- discrimination as to sex. tablish a division of educational ex- o Secretary of State and the President to affect the result are the profiteers. The poli- observe all the goings on here and to report!orde,. of things, that he does not de-| tigators to ferret out those who mot Sataguarding the prosuerity of the | tensiun fnitne bussan of ediication| ime s o eaoiond taiste Lo 1t that ticlans say that the profiteers have had some to the people, 50 that the interests of all the inmang as a condition of consolidation | only attempt to steal from the mails, farmer 8o that he may compete With | ana Senator Sheppard to promote the m e vel:d gffan; assoctation pretty bard jolts recently, and that the public people may be looked after. that the secret investigating bureaus | but those who attempt to defraud the 12 goitg. -, is finding a way to deliver more in the future. (Copyright, 1921, by The Washington Star.) be assigned to his department. He| people through the use of the mails. other industry for an adequate, nor- | improvement of rural education. \ mal supply of labor. The Sheppard-Towner bill, known as - - Greater consideration for women | “the maternity bill,” which President - workers under his charge—not many | InVestigators to keep the govern- who toil on the farm by providing | Harding referred to in his address, o ] & L4 more as seems to be the practice in|Ment and the business men in close other labor for the farm as well a5 | saying: “I assume the maternity bill, O n ractlces ln as ln ton O a governmental circles these days. touch with the activities of the na- the factry. already strongly approved, will be tionals of other nations, as wel as Protection of childhood In its| enacted promptly, thus adding to our Al W Demene the nations themselves, in attempting Fights to health, happiness, education | manifestation of human interest,” is and to prepare to embrace future | designed to encourage instruction in responsibilities, thus exercising eco- [ hygiene of maternity and infancy. pomic thrift by saving the blood, | Representative Nolan of California. posterity and future strength of the | chairman of the labor committee, nation. urged a bill to establish a division Co-ordination of all public health|of civic training in the buresu of says that he is looking for fewer Foreign trade requires its corps of o (4 ° o L] ° Much thought has been given bY|to undermine the trade activities of i H e a lnlster EVll ln I lfe Of Republl the new Attorney General to this as-| the United States government an " sembling of the secret forces of the| its nationals. Likewise, the State S % £ government under a singlé head. He | Department has its secret agents out - says that he has been giving it a thor- | in foreign lands getting data which ough study and much thought ever is valuable in the formulation of since he learned from President Hard- | Policies in the field of diplomacy. In the Military Arm. Two of the largest services, aug- BY THOMAS R. MARSHALL, ing of it in the abstract—not of its | bound to say that usually it was | egram goes in his name just be- A 4 sccomplishments, because. the truth with a wan and pitying smile on cause it costs him nothing. His activities and agencies for & well di- | education. Representative P in- | Former Wice President of the United pitying 3 e rected drive against—(a) the low troauu:x a nmbe‘::! -m:m :mu \ States. nhm:h:m“ really “”""’“'"; very | my part. This was because I never | thrill comes in examining the |ing that he was to come to Wuh;fl‘_ standard of health among children. | measures including: To create a na- PO et wenieer | e reaic I8 bencful and mac I couldquitelget fout ‘of imy, head || Soneneenpnnlh Seeart o se s ton to head the Department of Jus (b) invasions of disesss which attend | tional university in the District of. st {for us thoroughly to un- oTha public oftantwonderaiat ithe 1] 1o Aerence between thogactual m':'h:'::r: :"r::mr mexr::'i has uelel - 'heu‘:e:um:‘:“ms‘;;el:; mr:me:u == crityf el low standard of morals and (c) | Columbia, to appropriate $3,000,000 derstend the -lessons of his- g and usually shabby woman lob- shtiofipetition peillfexart Eforis o proportions since the beginning of - opria erstynd. scant reverence with which so-called deteriorated into the privilege of |the work of bringing all of these in- | the war, are the intelligence servi the invasion of epidemics and the | for state ald in home economics and tory. \ It might end endeavor. captains of industry and big business bylst running intently and savage- wird ASSeRE i oF. the A rvices neglect of the chrosic diseases of | to promote physical education. e nmx Ay etarencs with alarefusataalt. Testatnalant 1y around the cqrridors of the Sen- "‘:tns frloend asl n‘: 0:11 l'n‘);:h ni vestigators together under e, head. e fl;’my and Navy, which have maturity. Y One. point. must be made particn- | that which we believe o be a | other committees in-Washingion, and | ate and the lobbylst of fiction Who, | iq swilling to pay for. The solem Tojhead auichiajburcan Wil fake OO0 S0, Sl Yie. WD) ng the pro; o goal. of hu ‘fustice. If I were | do not know these great men as they | diemonds_ and pearls, lived in | formerly approached legislative b A R : i soctal welfare will be advanced in|for a department of social service| ‘¢ ask any wnan I-met by chance | really are, The truth is that they. |: regal splendor in a lavishly fur- | & work which the various departments | tar e. service. These ully selected | and in his campaign promise to t 3 § sl bepss . alls and respectfully petitioned |now find it necessary to delve into|two, however, use only the officers m::;’ip :::‘:“:'::"M’uu e e Lot r:: iy o:: upon the -het—db:ete;r. lawyer, ::a ':'::Y“l:nlow :!:I.: methods, their | isked apartment and vamped the | for redress of their grievances |in order to efficiently carry on the|Who have put their lives to the task. B ie o mumbes of prominent | fact, that “we must avold paternal. | e e e e your e i o puwstor R G Sinste motionfor 3 han degeneraesd fiincoiia stsle:, [iaovernmient and Saes Metas Slamiess | AL e e SIBoE at NR MR ewe lezislators from both parties and in| ism, because a paternalistic social legislation to Be just?” each would efforts of one of these giants of com- her eyes. I used to find this asgreat graphic opera bouffe. minds do not defraud the govern-|named, it is _n:e belief that ll‘l of both branches of Congress have | welfare program would smother some | ;. cor «yes,” 1if he did not ask by_| mercial integrity to put the enor- deal in all of the popular maga- et ment in the many ways that are pos- | these secret Investigating activities already urged measures covering the | of the liberties, some of the dignity | Uyo¢ ‘authority I insulted him | mous income of a hundred thousand zines, but candor compels me to In my opinion, the Congress |sible and that are daily being tried | could be consolidated under one gi- different proposals in the social jus-|and some of the freedom for self-| ...} such a qeestion. . dollars a year at the disposal of a admit that I never sdw her in the and the country would be better |by the unscrupulous. gantic bu_renu or department. The tice program, the President himself | expression of our individuals. In The universal, cry is for just ‘well known man in Washington who corridors of the Senate. oft if these assistant managers ‘William J. Flynn, former !\ead of | investigations and collection of data has made it plain that he is de-|creating federal departments” hel| ;. -.ov.o0 "L T s had never cafned s tenth!of! that, That some agents are sent to | Would 5o home. Representatives |the government's secret service, has|for the military and naval services egislation by ‘ongress o e | should be given opportunity to do |been mentioned for the position. | are so peculiar to those branches that continued, “for the administration of soclal justice and social welfare, we must avoid the fearful results of ; and true man and in- ‘Washington for vicious purposes United States sz yet complaint | . but wasa good is, of course, known, but it is also | @ little original research. When | Whether he will be appointed to take t was the rea- 15 universal that lits legislation (s | corruptible. Tha tras that others ave ment there to | the legislative sublect rises to the |charge of the gigantic scheme of th of industry m"’u: dw:‘,’,' :::;:',:.x ists ::M:mun’:‘a‘?afin-g ‘want him to advise and direct the legislators | 'dignity of a national question - |activities proposed under the con- ests = ot what to do. These legislators are ‘all representatives should hear |solidation scheme, of course, it is t gressional lobby; they never do. But he felt It sesms probahls that Represent Erensts auumrfiE:::y “::n_.nn M¥0m to the high character of good and honorable men at home, the views of all citizens. Peti- |too early to say. The first work tive Stmeed D. Fess, chalrmea of the i s K< | b man the wemtors would lsten | but; for some reason, as seon as | tions mow are Jokes, not o the |wil have to be to get the authority republican congressional committee, '“? "e!: Jassion d neonumu““ attentively to him, and it is signifi- we send them to Washington we senders, but to the reciplents, who |for such a consolidation as is pro- will take charge of this presidential hat euch 6 exnE o cant that the industrial magnate did | regard them as well worth watch- know so well how they were got- |posed, and this involves changes in cidedly of the opinion that it should not be done piecemeal and haphazard, but through a well co-ordinated ad- it is doubtful whether they could be considered in the general scheme of consolidatign now being given atten- tion by the administration. The col- lection of data for them requires the expert ground training incident to service in the fleld with the military and naval branches. fringement of the individual’s right| electorate as we foxm can suc- rogram. Representative Fess comes oxs 9 3 ten up. If self-appointed guardi- |the organic laws of the departments D & oiate which has already | 1° constroct bis own life within the [ ceed in choosing regresentatives | 20 seo anyching: IGEOPSE 5 1 in ans of the common weal wers less |into which these various activities given great advancement to the|American d";‘::"" of reason and| who, we think, need watching all | TIETeod "'.;"mm:‘m‘ A e,:::m,'::' boikie Sindh active the right of petition might |are now divided. APPEAL TO NAVY HEAD woman's program. In fact, Mr. Feas | Jintioe, 804 PATAE Farnel that “We| the time, as though vihey wer® | ous resection. It 15 at this point that justice | again assume its ancient and hon- | Many Investigating Services. TO SAVE C. & 0. CANAL - 2] cl , = ., was vice president of the Ohlo con-| .., 45 on the federal Treasury for the | pe too often advised nordtoo stern- g b el e e n e meaes s haman | L SaoZicrerydeoyernmen alioesart stitutional eonvu?uon.’ :'hlch '4’; performance of service for which the| 1y rebuked? One of life's little The lobbyist today in Washington it dm 'Xn“:“d md; ?;n !g b"ké Lzl o 2 ment has some sort of secret service. already given close stady to the so- e e o i [peritithe wisciand good fiethy 1302 in because there I8 o+’ MaT | nothing but a square deat. Eacn |SOUTH IS TO PRESENT e e el in Congress to Call Upon eves e new feder: ep: en! o’ piat ty in one party so to in- L - 3 cial welfare proposals and has fa- | Level L€ ROF 3 t home to (;‘on on‘ thel™ public ::n e aa i atasen importunes much like ,this: You REQUEST AS TO TARIFF |onty one secret service and that is Secretary Denby. thered several of the most Dopular square, whittling & pine kaiot and can trust me; I am all right; my A he e M erar tesenc WilTis “There can be no more efficient way of advancing a humanitarian pro- gram than by adapting the machin- cursing their government, and | ‘superhuman amount of power f It | ;00 purposes are clothed in then by deliberate choices send | is on fi’ m'::“"’_“'l"" ;“:" ‘“‘“"'; white samite; I am striving only their knaves and fools to Wash- reason a0 o Import Duties on Products of e A ”"“:""m or | to aid you in the discharge of a p particular secret service is limited in its work in the detection of coun- terfeiters of public money and in measures along this line in the House. He is chalrman of the com- mittee cu education, which has been Following a preliminary presenta- tion of the case made to the Navy De- considering the entire social welfare (Continued on Third Fags) Lieion. prohibition struggle very solemn duty; you do not have Fifty-Seven Industries to the protection of the President. partment by Representative Zihlman, program, and Mr. Harding's policy ** %% What counts is & clearly defined time to ascertain the truth; follow The Department of Justice has two | the entire Maryland delegation in u % me and catch the gleam, but as T oz BejAsked: Congress, will call upon Secretary is fundsmentally eae of education—|Selected to Write History hysical moral and spiritual” Re . . D ctre Fess has been and sti| Of Indians in World War Denby tomorrow morning to urge con- I gleancd some informations as | theme. The prohibitionists'had it, | , . ‘anulnzy solicitous regard s Cabinets May Come and Go, |sideration for the Chesapeake and to our public affairs while in office | but the lobbyists on the other sids | 1o¢ ‘onty for fustice but for your | A memorial to Congress setting 18 & valued counselor of Mr. Hard- but I gamed no fixed opinfon\as | were diffused. The beer dnd "} good name, I must tell you there . Ohio canal, which is said to depen 1oe and doubtless has been advising : ST o the: course President Wil whisky {iterests bad & very 1arge,’.| 1s an insldious lobby he};e“tr:n:g forth the tarit requirements of the| But Adee Remains at Post!,;on the Navy's support tor lt.ldegienl: with him for some time on this par- ? should have taken at the pe: tender, unselfish and poetic love to involve you in trouble, seeking |80uth and strongly recomntending | rv e T onos ticular phase of desirable federal conference until, on an extended for @ whole lot of, things. They to thwart justice, placing stum- |specific import duties on the prod- e g e Failure to obtain a contract to de- activity. tour of America, porters on Pull~ | were fond of showing how nutri- bling blocks in your path. Each |yctg of fifty-seven southern indus- livér coal ‘te the naval proving Becanse there has been a strong. man cars and barbers clarified my! | yious-beer was to the weary, what | man Who talks to a legislator is & |rie5 is in the course of compilation grounds at Indian Head, which has constituted the bulk of its business for more than twenty years, resulted in the canceling of arrangements for opening the canal March 28. The Maryland congressmen regard the canal 4s a Maryland institution which should be protected. They claim it has been of great service to the government and the country in the past, and that it should be kept open in common with other inlend mind 2 to'-lll disputed points 1§ | o onienaid stimulant whisky proved | disinterested and trutbtul adviser. |py s committee of the Southern Tarift e fon et ing our suspiciogs || t© the aded toller, how personal The "‘;”‘“‘""“ whom he warnsis | ygsociation in session here at the L] uspicious § vy "and happiness were en- | * baleful malefactor and lobbyist. |y,ijonal Hotel. This plan of activity z:ux‘t:r;c:r::a:::stlon, each of incen (and multiniiedt by, Al :‘;‘ all who i‘:uto Washington as | g,5 gecided upon at a meeting yes- oswhe: aws seems [ o " 4 they dwelt particularly | D2id representatives do not have lierqay, attended by Thomas Walker o think, because of our dread and the anathema of lobbyist hurled at o ¥y i on” o the United States fear that those of us who love |‘OB the great prosperity that 6c- [ ¢hem. Not every man who sits in |romc “C iUl O " 0 orecentative justice always are in the minority, | "crued to the government and the | the gallery to record votes, smil- |g i " \iioinia Representative that, while liberty may get along | {people at large from drink. It was ing approvingly or glaring with | “pbwh of Texas, Col. ke T. Pry- without a bodyguard, eternal vig- | &n opera of countless themes and | disgust, is so characterized. He ““d a0l ot Texes Hana ilance and unsought and unwel. | barmonies. The opposition was a | only is called 2 lobbyist who can |, SPC 40 om0 C Lt ‘come advice are the price of jus- | meager and skimpy thing comper- | safely 8o be called without giving |* [P0 "0 e of the tarift asso- waterways as a means of relievi tice. So the guardians and pro- | e@ to this. It had but one string | offense to a group whose votes | .o yere tomorrow and Tuesday abcltl e i s A tagonists of justios adopt methods | to its fddle. 1t"played & single | WAy count at the mext election. L 0.t g to be attended by the =i S = ranizations to guarantee that their officials | gopg. but I must say that it played one represents a sufficlently | . ijentsand leading stockholders of ¢ i ted th shall walk in the straight a large number or represents a cause < e ey SRS e Tat Sekp shall walk in the stralght and o el i shrieked. The burden was | JUVSRIEUN LIRS NL D | southern industries. and they will by 55 By g of the canal and are co-operating with narrow legisiative and administra. | siwmys the same and it was that | o) movement, hes an educator |E17en ® Special hearing on Wednes- | [RECIIY 0 : the Maryland members of Congress im Rror i ns e dent e e the | saloon was en intolerable, | .53 adviser—not a lobbyfst. He |92Y Dy the ways and means commit- { an effort to bring all the facts in y. As the tee when the tariff needs of the south the situation to the. attention of Sec- ican brase-bound, swash-buckling, bul~ | 5 s brave soul indeed who sug- American_people are wiliing al- | 0T Ly fockeq ana bluster- |- gests that the assistant govers. |Will be presented. Officials of the tar- retary Denby. It is believed the Sec- general, growing sentiment ii Con- gress and outside for a department of education, the functions of which | would be so closely related to those of the proposed department of social ‘weifare, of which education is funda- mental, there is a strong probability that the two may be combined into a department of education and social servics. Before any action is taken toward pushing the matter in Con- gress. conferences will be held with President Harding by Representative Fess and other legislative leaders. May Have Special Committee. What committee will handle this legisiation depends considerably upon how the measure is fremed. A pro- posal for & new department would ways to pay th i % naturally go to the judiclary commit- aasdthn send ";' ul:::en ;h:;: ing npisance and that it must go. ment managers who represefit pro- |iff association have arranged a confer- retary will reach a decision at an tee. If publio health is stressed it visers to Washington, ¥ . This Qobby did'nt say anything | hibition, woman's wants and woes, |ence with Chairman Penrose of the early day. might go to the committee on inter- % %% ' about \health, happiness or taxes. labor's grievances and farmers’ [Senate finamce c;;nn:ueeand commit- E ont” 1 Tariff Asso- state and foreign commerce. If la- - It -saidd “Fire the saloon! and it fears are lobbyists. tees from the Southern bor, or woman-in-industry provisions The situstion today in'the Na- ‘| ‘mey bejnoted that in the end the . %5 clation this week will confer with g WOULD BACK IRELAND. are emphasized it might go to the tiona? Capital as far as lobbying is ‘| galoon went. It seems to be the the ways and means subcommittee| g 4 ; Ssnator Norris of Nebraske, & theme labor committes. AN of these com- concerned 1s sinister. We joke about | ¢riymphgot the concretd. It proved Further,-first aid iis/igiven to | chairmen; LA . B ber of the unofficial committee of 100 o s TR p et it as Americans always do in‘mats | gnae o gmatter how much mepey | JoStice by inducing private citl- | A-committee from the tariff organi- { Which investigated the Irish situse :' a but they all ters of moment, but it is the ewvil was spenmt, how adroit the ‘man- zens to permit the use of. their |zation is scheduled for a conference A 'x.’l::;’ em. Indo‘rl:elnefi“b; xa:olu star of public life—pernicious, threat- names in sending carefully pre- |with President Harding next Wednes- 5f Irish nationalist asph R d have abundant legislation aiready be- fore them to keep them busy without ening, malign. No man‘ean be in- aifferent to 1t 1f-he 18 in a position ‘| “arSument.\it all fell flat in the 800 | .of the Congress what they should |Southern Tariff Associstion, and|whe will continue ia that position un- | the British forces in Ireland, which DR. JOSEPH KOSSUTH DIXON agement Y"‘ how sdgacioys pared telegrams telling members |day. John H. Kirby, president of the | second asslstant secretary of state,|protest against alleged atrocities of claiming jurisdiction over the Presi-|Is im Europe studying the battlefelds| ¢ rwer, for it is an evil that un- | Of populariwill. do. The average signer of such |Wiley BIair, chairman of the T der Secretary Hughes. Mr. Adee has| were described as in violation of Th A adatonn TnEtans of power, n that un er of suci oy ) e Texas * gent's social welfare program. mrhere 17,000 American Indlans fought| o0 EOOCT . “und. though 1t 1a | As for the female lobbyist. I | o telegram knows nothing about |division, Will arrive in Washington | Siicmetie soreise for me — S T - DOERRR-a-Ahak - Sox 5 histery of thelrwmmpioen, . . deplomble, ilfa-there, - I am amogl: an the_lepislative. subject,_hut-a-tol- - 'toda¥e .. .. T . “yeam. %04 ‘ v : ;