Evening Star Newspaper, September 11, 1921, Page 4

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Priges 834,75 $5.00 Cash—$1 Weekly Better Kind” “Furmture of the Rowciellevvad C DIVISION OFAMERICAN HOME FURNISHERS CORP. 735 Tt6 ST.NW=BETWEENGEH, EPTEMBEE 11, 1921—PART WORLD HAS FALLEN INTO MORAL ‘ cumn& VOTES TAX AL CHANGES Minor Changes in Language Made by Senators Wil Clarify House Draft. | ,Administrative features of the House tax bill defining foreign traders and foreign trade eorporetions, providing the eame treatment for personal sery- ice corporations as for other €o; tlons, ana fixing the basis for deter- mining gain or loss in accord with decisions of the Supreme Court were approved yesterday by Senate finance committee Minor ‘Changes were made in the language employed in the House draft, but merely for the purpose of clarifying the intent of these pro- visions, it was explained. None of vy sections of the bill was reached. The income surtax ques- tion will be first on the list When these levy sections come voto in the Henats committes this | weel Bell‘wr Blmwt republiean, Utah, | Bis plan to with: | Fiold nis bill embodying the asles ta% | Plan _and offer it as a substitute lorl the /S Amend Y I sommitiee. Should the committee =2 e general bellef seems to be that it will—the Utah senator plans to offer it in the Senate. The finance committee will meet again tomorrow to continue its work on the House bill with a view to completing its revision before the end of the week. x major alterations, as recommended by Seeretary Mellon, are before the committee, but the probebilities are that a n mber of changes will be made Also.in gdmin- = | istrative features yet to be acted the ! o i the levy i up for & k. 1 U ounced it was House bill ded b; it—and the k. Si. ’ act of Co) ibunal, the | rt of appeals from the the ed. The tri h«o{nerud session O since { . upon. DISTRICT SUPREME COURT IS FACING HUGE DOCKET Largest Cslendar in Its Mistory Awaits the Opeinng of the Fall Term. Despite the transfer of 448 casee to Lhn uunloip-.l lert for trfal under recent nETess enlarging the Tortediction of that tri the District of Co- lumbia will faee the st calendar in its history when the fall,term oon- Supreme Coui venes October 4. There are still yn- disposed of 280 Municipel C.urt which had mu- lated up to June 1 when t of appeal from that tribunal to the Su- preme Court was abolish ial calendar of the law cases originally filed in the Sypreme Court contains 860 uuqa‘mnklng & total of 1,140 law cases to On the aqu| 'y side of ifio ceurt busi- 068 has reached the Pelk of 450 cases. TD this calendar wil] be added each month &8s the eases y for bearing. The eriminal - docket 1is crowded so that both courts Will prob- ably be engaged for several months in attempts to reduce the number ot prisoners at the The District Courl of Appeals, which will convene for its fall lon Octo- ber 3, also has a record-breaking by | docket of ceses. A total of 207 ap- peals await hearing and this court is expected to be exceedingly busy, with the largest number of cases organization in 1893. oo its GRAND JURY TO MEET. About 200 Cases Ready for Its Con- sideration Tomorrow. The grand jury will resume its de~ liberstions tomorrow, after a recess of five weeks. About 200 cases await the consideration of the grand jurs Violations of the Volstead act prise fully one-fourth of the ima to be investigated.” Six deaths from trafiic accidents are to be probed by the grand jurors, as well as about a dozen other homicide casSes, ranging from first degree murder to man- slaughter. The other business to be presented by United States Attorney Gordon and his assistants to the &rand jury consists of holdups, house- breakings, nhooUn' serapes and the like, The grand jurors are expeéted to be in daily session for the l.lnn.lll- der of their term of office, which ex- pires October 8. Early trials will follow the return of indictments in cases where the ac- cused are in jail, as United States At- torney Gordon will ask that both ;:;lmlnll‘:ran:tgl l:g‘ the court-devote e months of October apd Nov exclusively to criminal cases. oabor FIND LESS JLLITERACY. Rhode Jsland and Vermont Both Report Declines. According to the 1920 eensus there were 8,488 {llitsrate persons, ten years of age and over, in the state of Vermont, unable to write in any language. Of this number, 1,904 were Bative -whites of native parentage, 1,709 of foreign or mixed ‘parentage and 4,837 of foreign birth. In the total population, ten years of age and over, the percentags of illiteracy was 8.0, a diminution’ since 1910, when “D‘e’“ 3.7. e h cresse of mere than 1 per cent in the number of mlunte’:ungns ten years of age or over in Rhode Island during the ten-year period be- tween 1910 and 1920 was shown by figures of the census bureay. The total of 81,312 persons unable to write in any language in 1920 was 6.5 per cent of the total population, as compared with & percentage of 7.7 in 1910. More th:n 28,000 of these classed as {lliterates were of for- eign birth, and practically all of the remainder of mixed or foreign par- entage or negroes. JEWELERS TO MEET. George W. Spier of Washington One of Convention Speakers. ' George W. Spler of thisg city X here for Buffalo lsat night %o ut-fifi the annual conventign of the Ameri- can National Retail Jewelers’ Asso- ciation, which will start in Buffalo ‘l‘ueudly and will continue in session for three days. Mr. Spler will address the cenven- tion on the plans of the horological institute, which will be presented to the convention as & remedy for nmpv. ing from the markets ul products of poor watchmakers. The object, ace cording to officials of the institute, is to raise the standard for watches in the United States. -Along this line the Institute, it was enpounced, will bend all its efforts. ——— HONOR DANTE TONIGHT. Special Program for Noting-600th A.nnlkury nl His Dnth. ' under m jan (hth. o Boclety of © Mempbers of the I Jian mbmy m to attend. Y4eut. Commander, W. H. P, Bhnd.y. th “ fin:."fl. has been dnnnu“ed exseuuve nmoc of the bat uup - SLUMP, METHODISTS ARE By the Associated Press. LONDON, September 10.—That the TOLD undergone amazing changes and that conceptions of primary _principles we find it full of impesing ceremontes, thundering moralities, rigid decercies, m:x:l“w &t nlhl. tudes, ven- erable tradi o ocogwheels of organ! except the spirit of the Calltiean ‘Who came ‘to nllnt in the garden of the world the seed of the love of the Almighty.” > have been distorted. Tru has been world has fallen into & moral slump, | [eis J2ed Chiiutian vietacs mave ost that there has been a uniyerssl re-| their divine luster and the sense of crudescence of sin, particularly in|sin has been dulled, he declared. America, and tbat physical force recklessness in dress and bebavior,” | Andrews, Construction Corps; Lieut. rather then the moral law hes been |y, coniinycd, “and an increasing dis- | Berton F. Sweeny, Dental Corps: given supremacy, were among the|regard for the sanctity of the home. | Lieut. Francis C. Evers, Medical declaretions made here today by the{The world is groaning under indus- =r;dhl"rlmn' ngd N, Coben and Rev. Ezra Squier Tipply of Madison, |trial coercion, oppression, antagonism, | Michael Warpic| foro the Moth. |F2Ce Tiots, ignorance and illiteracy. ——— N. J, in an address before the Meth- | The world wants to be rid of poverty, LEAVES NAVAL ACADEXY. odist Eeumenical Conference. ignorance, lust, greed, violence, ill » will, social injustice and the warp-| Commander Isasc C. Bogert, at the the World’s Greatest Need’ mu ing burden of hatred and war. What | Naval Academy, bas been assigned naltuck on modern civilization :en«ihelp is there for this broken world?|to the command of the U, S. 8. Charles erslly and declared that ideals have Nnur-uy we look to the church, but | Ausburn. NAVAL OFFICERS RESIGN. ! Resfenations of several naval offi- cers have been accepted, inch “There sl a growing vulgarity and|those of Lieut. 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