Evening Star Newspaper, May 24, 1921, Page 3

THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY. MAY 24, 1921 TREASURY DEPARTMENT SEEN MOST NEEDING REORGANIZATION Institute., Believing in the Unifunctional Idea, Would Transfer Many Bureaus and Branches. i H of the responsibility that it now has for the controlling of Treasury re- ceipts and issues, the audit of rev- enues and expendituzes and the keep- ing of accounts, and the vesting of | this responsi ity in the independent office of controller general, in accord- ance with the provisions of the na- tional budget bill now pending before Congress. (c) The divorce from it of the responsibility for receipt. compi- lation and transmission to Congress of estimates of appropriation needs! and the vesting of this responsibilit in the President, to be handled by the ! Daylight—Buffalo to Cleveland Starts the Great Lakes Cruise Buffalo to Duluth on steel steamers “Tionesta™ Juniata” “Oclorara™ of the Great Lakes Transit Corporation bureau of the budget attached to his| The only n:muyn possenger service to Duluth - office, in accordance with the provi-! Leaves Buffalo ever; d day 9:30 AM. (Eastern time). stopping sions of the national budget bill. (d) at Cleveland, Detroit. Mackinac Islands. Sault Ste. Marie. Houghton. e e CRUISING BY DAYLIGHT maining in the department having ‘o do with accounting matters, and the Buffalo to Cleveland, Detroit River. St. Ciair Fiats (the Venice of America), Lake reorganization of the system of St. Clair, Soo River. Wonderful Locks at Sault Ste. Maris and the ““Copper Country of America.” Tare includes meals and berth. DANCING ORCHESTRA counts themselves, so as to bring he = A vacation and an education them into adjustment with the re- SITEmenty ofithe New eyeiem resnll Tickets and reservations at all railroad and tourist offices. or address: ing from these changes.” (e) The as. CHURCH CANPAICN SHFTS DOWNTON Chevy Chase Drive for Build- | ing Fund Brings Total of $79,372. The campaign for the Cehvy Chase Presbyterian Church, whose $125.000 edifice of Cleveland Park stone will tower over Chevy Chase Circle in the the United States fn order to bring the accounting and operating func- tions of these services in conformity with the new system resulting from the creation of the independent office | In n merien of articles The 1 Star is presenting the dctails | | of government reorganization | developed by the Institute for cigarettes isimportant near future. shifted today to town- et Ttemearch. The gen- | | of controller and auditor general. ) i town Washington. The regular teams | eral outlines of the plan were | | To Abolish Controller. signment of the non-financial services But-to 5 R. M. HICKS, 1268 F St. N.W. of prominent business men who have | Presented in the first ardele, || 10y ppo botition of the offce of | 1oX Attached to the ‘department o OBER'S S. S. AND TOURIST AGENCY, 1 Woodward Bldg. been organized in the business sec- | printed in The Sunday Star. Wo- | | controller of the currency by Vesting [ |izically belong. & 2 pleaseyour Amerfean Expreas Travel Depariment. 1328 F Street N.W. ton and have barely gotten under | day's article deals with the || {050 O 8 CUREREY, % Fed: | 10BICALLY, beIONE. in special gains are > E=et{Dcgaimen way are today augmented by prac- | Treawury Department. Another | | or2i Roserve Board. sought_through the abolition of &ev- taste 1S more o DELTALOERE T tically three dozen men and women | department will be discussed to- | {11) "The making of the Federal | 2UEht through the abolition of eev- 5 rtant ond Buf one Main 1472, . Who have gone over the top in Chevy morrow. | |Reserve Board a subordinate service | {70, o Fequired and the consolidation 1mpo . = of the Treasury Department, while leaving the powers and duties of that service practically as they are, with the exception of the transfer to it of the duties of the controlier of the currency. as indicated above. (12) "The possible consolidation of the customs service and the bureau of { internal revenue into a single bureau { of revenue, or, failing in this, the cre- ation of a bureau of customs. Chase. The combined personnel of Yolunteer public-spirited money-get- | ters are expected to clear up the ficht for funds downtown within three davs, under the. inspiration of Chevy Chase's successful example. A luncheon at the University Club during the noon hour today, presid- over by Edward F. Colladam rman of the citizens' committee. of certain others. Offices in Department. ‘The proposed co-ordination of all| the offices which the institute recom- mends should be-grouped in the Treas- ury Department would be according to this scheme: (1) General administration: Secre- tary, assistant to the secretary, By WILL P. KENNEDY. In the general problem of reorgani- zation of all the existing executive| departments none, as regards its Ju-| risdiction - and organization, does | greater violence to correct principle than the Treasury Department, stbuya e find out. We may be wrong about it, but we don’t believe th’ country You Can Smile at Most marks what he called “the fourthi , a0 Lo mrendationaiauba ol : oy e e S Mt > o et 15" The transter from (he cus-|sistant secretary, assistant secretary Speed forward” in the campaign.:is goin’ t’ warm up t’ th’ Presi-|mitted after five years' close stV | (omyservice of the customs statistical |in_charge of fiscal affairs, assistant Coll i 'olls Whel'l You fembaraigsthe temmmandicomorkors L3 the Thstitute for Government Ke- | {0 Serice of the customs statistioal |1 SharEe of Rires of intcraat rever dltl ( dwn dent’s Airedale pup till th’ coun- R nlilcon™ Who have just brought the Chevy e it b mwar > the bur ary ir A S UrouSht e > F | | s=arch to the & oreign commerce, which, it is pro- |nue (war risk.insurance and custom .hase house-to-house canvas to a|try kind o’ gits back on a payin'|mittee on reorganization. ¢ Irosed. shall be established in the De- |assistant secretary in charge of for- Y OWII H T e S thara b asi A department which, on account of | norpiant of State, and, falling this, in | eign loans), assistant _Secretary in our ome ;"’;‘:r"‘_"'z‘:fl"mfi;fll’x:g;'s €0 CLICTE L the importanc lnf iniime mf,“i'nni:; ¢ bureau of foreizn and domestic | charge of public buildings and mis- With Chevy Chase showing its good and the special relator N erations | commerce of the Derrtment of Com- | cellaneous. A e Have you ever thought about buying vour home? ¥ ¢ function has to the other opers i merce, (2) Tnstitutional services: Chief o 3 faith by providing a little over three- | of the government, should above all | (14) The relief of the treasurer of |clerk, division of appointments, dis- Did it ever occur to you that you can arrange practi- fifths of the total amount required. others be unifunctional is now 10ad-‘the United es from responsibility | bursing clerk, division of mails and cally any terms you like to pay for it> There are | for the custod re- | triet of Columb ennal‘ there is yet $25.000 required from the city itself and $25,000 from outsile of Washington. es and activit hardly its e of funds for the Dis- , to the end that the financial affairs ¢f the District of Co- lumbia may be handled by its own of- a thousand and one investors who are looking for notes such as you could offer them. ed down with having, in man; mote relationship None, accordingly, is under T cases, 10 files, division of printing and sta- tionery. 5 (3) Functional Services: “Washington is a na : should be governed by Solicitor, Chevy Chase “Over the Top.” _|Senator Ball. “I do not agree function) ] i treasurer of the United States, regis- q 5 . Chevy Chase went over the top last|you as to vour representation in Con- [&reater need of radical reorganiza-ficers. ter of the Treasury, division of loans Think it over and have us submit a proposition. nizht at a meeting in the orowded|gress and as to.a local government |tion, Congress is told. (15) ‘The removal from the depart- | nq “currency, national bank redemp- (| Join the CIRCULATING iment of responsibility for the receipt, compilation and transmission to Con- gEress of esfimates of appropriations Specifically the changes recom- mended in respect to its ‘organization BEST LIBRARY here, because the results would not be as satisfactory as under the pres- tion agency, director of the mint, gov- temporary church. Chairman E. D. ernment actuary, commissioner of ac- ‘Hathaway of the campaign commit- and Read N. L. SANSBURY CO., INC. tee and Mr. Colladay conducted theent plan. 1 wish, however, there could (are: X A ] counts and deposits, commissioner of the Best . 1 day 2 > > he | as provided Yor in the national budget secti inside drive for bridging the gap to | be some provision whereby the people[ (1) The transfer from it to U L riin thel the public debt, section of surety “ 5 reach the required Chevy Chase al-|of Washington might have the right|department of public health, which |bill now pending in Congress. e v sl ot leacret Rt et LATEST FICTION ‘Everything in Real Estate’ it is proposed shall be established, of | _(16) The reorganization of the ac- | counting and reporting system of the department so as to insure the prop- department of public works and pub-|aration of statements regarding the lic domain, which it is proposed shall | resources and liabilities and the rev- be establithed, of the office of super- | chue and expenditures of the govern- vising_architect of the Treasury. ment required for budgetary pur- (3) The abolition of the coast guard;PO3es: i . service as a separate service by the! These several —recommendations transfer of its revenue cutter branch | have for their fundamental purposes: to vote for your President, who -ap- points vour District Commissioners. | Opposed to Statehood. “But 1 am unalterably opposed to giving vou the right fo elect vour Commissioners or to giving vou full statehood rights in Congress, then you would cease to be capital and the results would oe un- Formerly 33 eral farm loan bureau, bureau of ‘in- ternal revenue, division of customs 721 13tk St. and federal reserve board, which would absorb the office of controller of the currency. BOOK SHOP Open Evenings Jotment of $75.000. A total of § finally was announced, of which 506 came entirely from citizens of « }Chevy Chase. This total represented | =ubscriptions from 629 people, exclu- {sive of those making cash contribu- { tions. - Chevy Chase’s own ‘contribu- itions ran more than a thousand dol- “lars over its allotment. Now 1418 Eye St. the bureau of public health. (2) The transfer from it to the PEARLMAN’S 933 G St. e O, William S. Elliott, register of the | SAPI] BIC A TCH ata - wwe L (a) The transf 1 £ th = . . Rre s s ¥ 8ress We want|to the Department of the Navy, and| e transformation of the pres. Treasury and an active worker for |tie05oniration, assistance and £d- | (he life-saving branch to the depart- | €Nt heterogencous Treasury Depart- ) 3 = ?:s c;;;cm.meorresl:fwn{efrge\l{“ch:i: e of all the good people nf the Diz- | ment of maritime. affaire, which it is) ment Into a stricily um{unvl;,c.nal de- If it’s insurable—we insure it xasc = = WO | trict, and especially of thes: enthus- shal <tablis 2 s} Partment. having no responsibility ex- o 9 v g the highest honors of the campaign. | 2 G pd, SRPefly OF | i | Broposed shail be establishod, and i3} cept for the general conduct of the . If there's a loss—we pay it His team. consisting of Mr. and Mrs. | 010, P00 1l LiT lieriaking that | or T hinouscs P | financial affairs of the government. iott, Mr. and Mrs. William Y. Brady, 5 (b) The divorce from that department ¥ou have accomplished.” George Winchester Stone, W. S. Gar- o N Other Speakers Heard. Jand and H. Russell, reported a To Transfer War Risk. (4) The transfer from it of the bu- Office Furniture Have You Thought About total of $11.542 for the week. The| Commissioner Rudolph referr-d tol .. {ranster pfitne other teama reported for the week as | “the large vision” of Chevy Chase. He ,';f,“'m"‘ff ‘;:;”,'c’n’,}P“'['s('.‘;‘f."{,‘]f.m‘n':p,(""f, o 2 Jollow: Valter H. Booth, captain.|admitted that he had been begging |y i - nto cjose | 'l » $11.536; D. Sherman Hoover, $10.619: | money for tRirty years in canvasses of | working eiotione ieE the mendion urgiar insurance: dark ‘A Tyndail, 30.930; R Harvey|one Kind or another. H. soiced the | Siice ana the United States employes | ety . - Sargent. $9.514, and John S. Sheiry, |greatest admiration ihe Ch 2 S - ablets or Gran Cos f D k I bl Ch o 5 $5.536. For the citizens' committee, | Chase campaign, which had splendid | “rny mpation COMMISSIon. ¢+ the gen- W ) nsisting ol esks, 1ables, airs It’s a very satisfying feeling to know that 3ir."Colladay sald the campaign was | personnel and 'a good cause. He|eral supply commitico to the froup of | Eor INDIGESTION ‘Take dry on tongue or with hot or cold water. QUICK RELIEF! you are immune from loss. You may catch downtown with|stated there is no doubt the church $3.056. so far, and many more con- [situation in Washington is comparable tributions about to be made. He said [ to the school situation—splendid ma- he hoped the downtown people would | chinery, but lack of plant. He sa:d put over $50.000 for Chevy Chase. National Capital needs more churcii “Chevy Chase has- reached the|He forecasts half a million populs Ectting _under way independent establishments, where i should be brought into ciose working relations with the other general sup- e | ply services of the government. (8) The transfer from it of the bu- reau of engraving and printing to the the thief but not recover what he has taken. Protection from that loss is covered with a very nominal premium. During Pre-Inventory Sale hearts of the city Washington. said Mr. Colladay ou of Chevy Chase have done your part. starting and finishing exactly on schedule. in the face of extraordinary conditions in Washington and throughout the country. You've broken the ice in a | non-commercial community. tion for Washingon in the near fu- ture. C. H. Huston of Chattanooga, assist- ant secretary of commerce and a Pres- byterian elder, spoke of the Northern 2nd Southern Presbyterian churches, and looked forward to the time when there would be but one Presbyterian group of independent establishments, vhere it should be brought into close orking relations with other general upply services of the government. 7) "The transfer from it of office of controller of the Treasury and the auditors for the departments and the division of bookkeeping and warranis Price, 25-50-75¢ MADK BY SCOTT & BOWNE MAKERS OF SCOTT'S EMULSION 13 Call Mr. Ruoff, Manager of our Insurance De- partment—Main 4340—and let him give you all the The Shaw-Walker Co. details. “Built Like a Sky-Scraper” Steel Letter Files Phone M. 7056 You are to the independent establishment, “of- fice of controller and auditor general Boss & Phelps Church. He said “we fcel great inter- o o e Cnmmem“l!en in anything pertaining to the Na- part of Washington to do their part. HEATING 7 77 e, N R e will finish downtown within | tional Capital.” which it is proposed shall be estab 1 W 3 . three days” Mr. Hathaway of.the| Alexander Wolf. introduced as an-|lished in accordance with the pro- 728 13th St. N.W. 1406 H Street Phone Main campaign committee said the cam- |Other speaker “not of our own faith.” | visions of the mational budget bill | 2 paign started as a local proposition |S3id he was much interested in the |now pending before Congpéss e e 2nd “we end our campaign out here | Chevy Chase church, congratulated it| (8) The abolition of the division of || By Hot-Water, Steam or Vaper- With a movement that is rolling na- |and announced he would contribute to | public moneys. 3 | Pt oo tionally.” - the cause. (9) The "redetermination of the —————————— = = Semater Ball's Coagratulations. Senator Ball, chairman of the Sen- Ralph V. Sollitt congratulated the|duties of the office of treasurer of church on developing the large com- munity spir't and the broadening of | == If you need a new System, a new Heater, or other Repairs, ate committee on the District of Co-|its community efforts. saying Chevy | take it up with us now. Prices lumbia, smilingly characterized Dis-|Chase had exemplified “vision, vim Washington—the most “Livable” down. Good workmen are avail- § | triet_Commissioner Rudolph as “the {and vigor.” R Ao 1| abr | Teal boss of the District of Columbia” —_— abic. Sucocssta campaizn. 1tz ampaien| AID IN REORGANIZATION. was not local, but national. He stated XTRA Divi- Biggs Heating Co. Mr. Brown, it was agreed. should inspire Congress and |be given offices at the Senatae office building rather than in the downtown offices of the joint committee. SPECIAL NOTICES. NOTICE OF THF. DISSOLUTION OF THE €0- PARTNERSHIP OF GASCH & BIRGE. Notice iz hereby given of the dissolution of | tha copartnership heretofore existing between Herman E. Gasch and Harry C. Rirge. under take such interest as they have in this | ehurch should the District Commissioners to do their part toward the best interests of the SPECIAL NOTICES. YOTR™ OLD _WOOD FIOORS _PLANED, seraped and refinished; small closet done free fn Ademonstrate my work. _Call any tim € _ADAMS. @7 G at.n.w. Franklin 2518, 21 WIRING formation, based on ‘“authentic” well directed investigation by an “Max- that every important matter in the - - 'Sqt. National Capital is of national inter- | W- F. Brown, President’s Repre- qe';d‘ o: 5 est. He pictured Washington as the isfaction W. H. Gottlsh, . E. Huatsberry, reatest city in the world in beauty,| Sentative, Talks With Committee. are realized vearly [f|| Fres. Vice Eres. | 1319-132 1 treet in government. schools and churches.| Walter F. Brown., the President's when you make a [||; i e caid it s the capital of the great. | representative on the joint congr well advised pur- Hl| 917 H St. N.W. | est country in the werid, and that!sional committee on recrganization cf 3 88t S ou will be Tooked o In the future | the. overmment depertmenie eon chaecloriealigecace gl ESONEINAIN ™ May 24 STORE NEWS 1319-1321 F St. as the leader in everything.” ferred with members of the commit- are in position to H ST . . ay “To have the people of Chevy Chase | tee at the Capitol vesterday. give you the most dependable in- ||| TTustees’ Sale of Valuable | Representing “Knox Hats” in Washington Water-Front Acreage To elose a bankrupt estate the properts here- inhelow " described must be sold at once al the bewt price obtainable. An unwsual oppor- | tnaits is offered to acquife this property at a | price’ far below it« market value. |, The property consists of approximately 275 acrey of land on Hunting creek and_the Poto- z Alexandria, Va. Par- ars will he furnished to parties interested upon application to the undersigned trustees or 1o their attornes. CHARLES F. CARUSI, Esq., that makes Organization a fact. imum Service” There are several Ex- clusive tings here that will be of interest to small as well as large investors. Seems like “old times” again This sale comes mighty near duplicating our offerings of four years ago. We've had the same big crowds—and we’ve been able to give them high- AUIEEAN J the firm name of Gasch & Rirzé, fur the con- | OF FINISHED HOUSES. dnct of the general real estats insurance BIS I3 8 PYDEN JOHNSON. Trustee Prompt Attention to Repairing. business in_premises 1326 New York avenue | “ Woodward buildin Al work guaranteed. 12 yearv' experience. | orthwest, Washinglon, D. (. 1 CHAS. A. DOVGLAS, Tromteer | E. R. VOGELSO. Main 3734, 504 H st n.w. 26° CLAFLIN OPTICAL CO. 1 Mr. Gasch will continue to conduct in “his | own hame & general real estate and. in s in the above premises, enie, > Largest Evegiass Shop. All claims against the copartnership should e e L be presented to Mr. Gasch at the abote prem ines. and All ‘amounts due. the coprrincrenip " The “Million Dollar | should be paid to Mr. Gaseh. Mr. Rirge purs o Southern’ building. { REAL ESTATE i SALESMAN rance New York | . | poses. continuing _the generai real est nd | H Printing Plant” [anmsscetbmuisene § Hindiscatimmilnere: e e il having Wimore class suits for less than $30. Has facilities to do the big | * Dated May 1z, 1021, 1 clients than we can work at littie prices. HERMAN E_GASCH, I HARRY ¢._RIRG handle and need ope more The limit was set at 600 suits, but that’s not going to meet the demand. The N?Efnmgln g,a?gax Press 5 7 ASTAL BLiCTION PR Dinerons| salesman. An_opportunity . P ’ . 2 v |3 1 YT A S s, Sl We've been compelled to add 200 suits to the “sale” assortment, and this The Shade Shop W. STOKES SAMMOX! 830 13th St. "o Window Shades Are Now Re- | duced—Get Our New Prices. ! T CLAFLIN OPTICAL CO. ! Rry) H g - | he of WORTHINGTON 179—K Star office. has meant drawing on lines that were still higher in price. It’s putting us to a pretty severe test, but we can’t call a halt while regular customers are clamoring for the same bargains others have had. I YOU WANT | ard grass cat 13M LL, & F Every Printing Requirement G e R i HIGH GRADE, BUT NOT HIGH PRICED. | THE SERVICE SHOP BYRON S. ADAMS TALIFORNIA POOL CAR ABOUT JUNE 3ed. | Tedneed rates, greater security, for houseboud | @eods_and personal efects SECURITY STORA . Pa ANSFER COMPAN nw Blue Serges Fine Tweeds —all the finest lighest materials for wiil save sou cash on Lumber, Wall Board, Blinds —PORCH (OLUMN BASES, F other uceded *‘axings."” Geo, M, Barker Co., Inc. ey Dy Get Behind the Clean-up- Week Niovement Now ASHER FIRE PROOFING CO. 9IS SOUTHERN BUILDING PRINTERS, 517 110h St , CLAFLIN FOR EYEGLASSES. 7 ZEW TORK- DR H_E_WOUD, DI s sow loezied e A 5-1b, can of KLIM (cost- e o S ing S35 ot Suf - KNOX Straws #nd Plumbing business i H Paint, cient FRESH Milk for one The Biggs Engineering Co.| goc pt. ! s LT moneh for the average family ummer ul s —show a superiority in style 10 14th st n.w. I'hone Franklin 317. g o Les o hree. g e & e 3 Becizer Pain: and Giass Co., E’ Hot-Water ity < i A e iggs, N ace, UMERELT AS il Hardwood low in price at as. Lunningham. Repairing —Recoverinz— 11 i PICNIC Finish Heating and Plombing repairs and remodel- K] NI Sl ot o et e __ Praiin L Bt SIZE Large South $ $ $ edd Can ' ecenomy To. phoss ROOF TROUBLE ! 4-ounce) ofeacs e Lo BT O b DAkt S i * . aton c._IIA Loan ailed on T M | G e e g . Receipt of Room for 2 ; ) sey iable | Hiowers for Commencement. Bes We specialise in Roof Panting and Re-| Home-grown specimen blooms from { il puirng Gosits orlmasud s afweps. | Gude 1214 FoRAvertisement | 'iflmflwt!lfl‘&‘ 0 N, .. \ e H CASEY s | Does Your Roof Qualify? | el rinceton dt. : : e ) Is it sound—free from leaks? Ly . s i Union Suits of 1f not consult Just East Ga. Ave. N.W. L Kspert e REPAIRED AND REBUILT. economy, with the added satis- ooel R K FERGUSON, Inc NO BOTTLES—NO ICE : St : : i ne e ! AR e OPEN DAILY We're giving you the best patterns—herring- Standard NainSOOk GAS RANGE Gag iaxars mpratnen Ao mepciiT (|l faction of having saie and de- [||] H. R. Howenstein Co. bones, pencil stripes, pin stripes—everything TRONCLAD Zowtae fiokaiasnbas e S pendable milk on which you a 1 N ~ The athletic style—full fash- ! Luther L. Derrick, -caniirelyatiallitimes: 1314 F Street N.W. desu':ib < o 5 | ioned, carefully tailored, properly 3th Street X.W. Grant Toad Phone Cleceland 845. Distributed by - There are plenty of our popular “sport e Fack in my former business. paperhangin Will be pleased former patrons and Vlnrlg;lEAselE'" VA, " Visit Driftwood Cottage Over Decoration Day Bpecial rates for week end. Located on ory [ fronts with comfortable reoma & home cook Don’t Wear Mended Shirts. | Bisck i ior formee b Let Us Make Them New. - 24* to hear from s friend as the public generally. " 0 0 o Let Me Apply | ROOF PAINT " “Yive Ok asbexton roofing cemeit to Your reof; | Linseed oil and metaliic, $1.10 per gallon. 920 San csat squat (o move tEnst MiEs et N. Y. ave. W. R WINSLOW, M. 4077. jed® | Pt enbyl graduct fbutien “"‘A""g ihat| PIAXOS FOR RENT—-UPRIGHT SND D . X o alxo preserve anv king of . | pianon for rent at reasonaiic prices w‘i&v CLARE, Sole_Distributor. 1314 Pa. Vgiied on pnrehase pric e erhesment ®.o.— Line— 4215 —Preduct soid*ia. bulk.~WORCH, 1110 G. Victrofs and records. GURNEY L. HUNT No. 1 Arcade Market Phone Col. 413 Scld By Selected Grecers and Druggists models for the young fellows, and older: men can find just what they want in the more dig- nified styles. We're keeping the sizes com- plete—anyv man can ‘}\)e fitted perfectly. 1.8 HUdo Mra. Bc P. JARVIS, Prop. 270