Evening Star Newspaper, September 19, 1922, Page 3

UNTERMYER RAPS ' DAUGHERTY'S AGTS | Explains Why He Is Ready to _ Present - Impeachment Plea to Committge. !ALLEGES LACK OF ACTION Znepreuntative Keller Amazed by Postponement of Case Un- til December. Samuel Untermyer, who has consent- ed to present the case for impeach- ment of Attorney General Daugherty before the House judiciary committee, believes “the Attorney General should be projuptly removed from his office” on the ground of “unwillingness or 3 Late Hits For Your Player-Piano Nobody Lied (When They ¥aid That 1 Cried Over You) “ox ] ility : ti-trust Fox Trot. No. 1990 !inability to enforce the anttcivas Birmirgham Blues—Fox Trot }laws. in which his action and non- = 0', 3 ction ha reached the proportion of NG. 19941, great public seandal. resulting in n a letter to Un Sale at Keller of Min McHUGH & LAWSON 750" T i = charges. Everything Musical 1222 G St. N. Daugherty's { juneti ployes itself. Keller judicfary the imjeachment This ls Cadillac for today. but was frustrated by the l decision of the committee on a strict intended to lay before mmittee at the opening of H hearing scheduled Closed Cal' party vote of 8 to 3 to postpone the hearing until the short session of Con- gress beginning December 4. Reason for Delay. The reason given for postponement vas that the hearimg should not pro- ed while th ~|Al( »rney General Iadien. c Company ve way employ the impeach { The New {that if he i bringing to the |mittee ““thix” scandalous situation” with respect to anti-trust prosecu- tions he would be glad to do so fa public service.” without pay. As to the charges growing out of the in- junction proceedings, safd acceptance of service as un at- torney would depend on whether Mr. Keller could submit evidence to sub- stantiate his charge of improper con- {duct in office. | Touching on the injunction pro- ceedings at Chicago, M York could r. Untermyer | Suburban Heights. GLWVAS * WILLIAMS exploited by profiteecrs, right up to the members of Congress 'n the /ma- jority party. The Attorney General is but the action of the j House judiciary i el the vaters o impeach all reaction- Untermyer ‘lared | ary republicans this fall by keeping at home. The voters have seen duty and they will do it.” CALLS DELAY OUTRAGEOUS. Samuel Gompers Scores House for Postponing Daugherty Casey The action of the “partisan ma. jority” of the House judiciary com- mittee in postponing unti} December hearing on the impeachment proceed- ings instituted agalnst Attorney Gen- eral Daugherty “is indefensible. out- D.C. PLAN IN'HOUS Public Utility Commission’s : Prop ud that, in common “with almost {every lawyer in the country, of the In- FeHUMPH REY Radianttire A Wonderful Gas Heat Absolutely No Odor 20 Designs—$15.00 Up IT SAVES COAL Edgar Morris Sales Co. Factory Distributors 1305 G St. N.w. Main 1032-1033 n its face.” he sa in direct violation wn by the ecircuit »r the seventh cireuit in the ireipia miners’ case and by States S Court in qth 16 1 rightly n f Mr. fore the judge, who was pointed by him, was, . o indelicate that T he- i’ meet with the severe e of the bench and bar. While torney General does not liter- - ‘appoint the district judge: ations are recom- him, and that he in turn recommends the ap- nts to the President, who in ses ucts on the judgment and gation of the Attorney Gen- the rule laid i ] i i Keller, in a statement’ issued the committee had acted, said P | le resarded it as amazing that, h condr. | ing insisted only last Saturda Tine | “an adjournment until Thursda i this week would he unfair to Attor- o. T WILL | ney General Daugherty, that between ‘mher 19, at 6:50. | Saturday and Monday the committee aft it would be unfair to At- reral Daugherty if they did PLANTE FURN ack: lawis put in first-clars [USH Wi st se. nt % CTORIUS, Worthy Matron, | Secratar E LORT o representing the Corporate stock ! Denies Having Grievance. Denying the statement that he had 2 grievance” against Mr. Daugherty, . Keller said such charges were ‘obviously for the purpose of influ- <hares o mada for £ same will be ro SAMUEL D. FRAZIER. 3 retarning laccused X-i “The charges upon {peachment proceedin asserted, “are specific BTILD KEPAIRING B which the im- are based.” he and of the t 157 Call Lin- . oL W FLOOF ED TP o T | fects the everyday {our people and brings the entire ad- od rates_and TRITY STOR- h 1 stand . it seems to court of appeals lerstand the facts Daugherty in taking to It is encing public opinion in favor of the | i Delegation From Across Border to | {the difference between the earning; power of the street railway com and that of the Capital Traction 1t this hope hances for a voluntary merger will | undoubtedly be lessened. Authority to Merge. 1 {rageous and a direct affront to all standards of justice. honesty and in- {tegrity.” Samuel Gompers. president declared last night. Mr. Gompers | fdeclaration was issued in the form of la type tten statement. In part, the statement follows: h brazen effrontery is almost slievable. Ry this decision the roper iawful procedure in pre- vented and the citizenship is left without recourse for a long period o ! time. During that time those now ac {cused may continue the practices for which their impeachment is sought. “The American Federatlon cerd. "It s ready to present evidence | tomorrow. It has arranged with coun- have either reached Washington or are on their way from long distances. | But the judiclary committee seems processes of justice. blocks justice. “T cannot imagine why the Attor ney General himself does not protest against this inexcusable and wholly {unnecessary delay, for it naturally. be most ardently desire .to hasten th proceedings if he felt confident of th outcome.” {U. S. RAILROADS HOLDING 30,000 CANADIAN CARS | s Appeal to I C. C. to Act to End Acute Shortage.- Severe shortage of box cars In! Eastern Canada, because approxi- mately 30,000 Canadian cars are held | on American roade, will be presented ! consideration when a delegation from Canadian rallways arrives here to iness for the high position which he | morrow officially’ {fllls. but his misconduct, if proven. af- | tion of the Interstate Commerce Com- life of millions of i mission to the facts. The {of the American Federation of Labor, | the street railway District was laid before the House! late yesterda ! the commission, Chairman Focht of the House District committee. i It was the gencral belief among | f|those in closest touch with District | affairs }larly among those who have studied of | the traction problem closely Labor, for its part, is ready to pro- [new bill Is almed to defeat the meas- ure which Scnate and . which el snd with witnesses. some of whom |adequate to meet the situation. RBar to Merger B In a le not to be ‘interested in hastening the | companying the draft of the bill, Col. By its actlon it | Charles Keller. chairman of the Pub- {1ic Utitities Commission, said “Th:e commission i# strongly opinfon | Potomac. Would | the Washington Railway and Ejectric Public Utilities legisiative proposal for solution of| at G-0O By GLUYAS. WILLIAMS Copyright, 1988, by The Wheeler Syndicats, Inc. H-O-M-E THE POTTLES' IMPRESSIVE PRO- GRESS TOWARD THE ANNUAL RECEPTION AT JUDGE WINKIN- PAUGH’S 15 RAPIDLY BECOMING DEMORALIZED. ALEXANDER SIMPLY” DOES NOT GET THE IDEA. N P i c osal Aimed at Sen- ate Measure. | ; | ! Commission’s situation In the, The bill, drafted b was Introfluced by the Cavitol, and particu- | that this has already passed the in considered In- | 1. { tter to Chairman Focht, ac- that the absorption of the ! lectric Power Company by supposed that he would | Company will not tend to force a merger of the latter company with! | the Capital Traction Company, but, on jthe contrary, will tend to retard such e e anies. The ta ent. k] 1 ! salaries of officials of the traction com- CARMERCER Teatures of the new bill are to ‘the same as in the draft recommende by the commission several months ago. It proposes to repeal | gross tax and in its s 50 per cent on operating income be- tgeen 6 and 7 per cent and of i3 per | cent on the income ad lev The bill would also allow the Wash- | ington Gas Light Company to acquire ! professor of military science and tac- and manage the Georgetown Gaslight Compan: Why is it ‘guaranteed ? The answer to above question will appear in this space tomorrow. the 4 per cent} a tax of cxcess of 7 per HORNE WIL HEAD BATISH DEBT BODY .|Chancellor of Exechequeri Will Sail for U. S. on I | i October 18. FUNDING IS PROPOSED Great Britain Intends to Pay, But | Wishes Merely to Arrange Terms. By the Associated Press. LONDON, September 19.—Sir Robert Stevenson Horne, chancellor of the exchequer, will be the leading mem- ber of the British debt-funding dele- gation that is to visite the United States. The chancellor's purpose, it Is stated, is to sail for America Octo- ber 18, The chancellor declined to discuss {his trip further than to say it was 11 known that Great Britain in- ded to pay her debt to the United tates, and the for ming conversa- tions in Ameri would be for the jpurpose of arranging how the pay- i ments should be made. |* The other members of the commis- ision have not yet been mnamed. A | auestion as to whether Sir John Brad- i bury, British member of the repara- |tions commission, swould be one of {those efected elicited from official quarters the reply that he probably would not be chosen. . Sir Robert. in the house of com- mons on August I, made a statement of the British government’'s point of view regarding its debt to the United s On that o on he said to make it clear beyond of misapprehension that we recognize to the full our obligation pay our debt to the United S nd we do not mean in rm to evade that obligation. CAPT. 0'KEEFE TRANSFERRED | Capt. Arthur J. O'Keefe. United | States Army, retired, at St Jnhn‘s‘ College, Md.. has been detailed as | tics of the high school. Potts ville, Pa. at When you bring the young- | sters from the country You'll be sure to arrange for certified milk at once. Be equally sure to arrange for ified American Ice to keep the milk pure and healthful. Made from filtered water,| frozen in $anitary plants; and delivered in clean wagons. | | | ! | Shine Removed from Clothing L T S sARAMOUN CLEANERS & DYERS INCORPORATED 727-17™ ST.N.W. 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