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’ ) atrongly them others, but all ‘will ap-|dent with the cempaten piteted n 1 ipeal -eventually. Washington has)| key of Wilsonism. Both Judge Clarke __With Sunday Morning Edl | never falled yet in all the yeark.of|and Mr. Wilson are for the league WASHINGTON, D. C. this particular manner of charity ap- | first, last and all the time. The former peal to mieet the requisition made!ldft the supreme bench in orfer to SATURDAY...December 16, 1022 {10 fio, T8 (O OO | canvass gar i, whtte Mr. Wilson m‘Snmmal_'y of the Senate District Commnt-’ THE EVENING STAR, Americanize the Washmg‘tonian} “The Library Table BY THE BOOKLOVER. ‘Washington's population includes 2 tee’z R, PR § 2 tee’s Report on National R e s S | It is desiviible thut as many a8 pos- Just retirall trom tue practics of law THEODORE W. NOYES......EGIt0F sihle give to this fund rather than that |0 e free, :it is unlersteod, to give ———— 1 the amount be subscribed hy a few.|his whule attention to the Politionl The Evening Star Nowspaper CoMPANY | yoor 1t is the business of all Wushing. | poticy with which his same is ‘eon- Repre tati in Their speciadties. In many cases New York Office: 130 Navean St. < | ton to succor these fumilies and insure ! spicucudly jdentified. e’ . \ 2 epresen Oon. 5 their subjests are so abstruse that Earope Ciage Offce: Tower Bulldas, g | their preservatibn. It were better to| Watch the Clarke boom. their writings are comprehended by | have 13,000 idividual dollars to sup- R T ol comparatively few people, consisting. T Eventng Star, with the Sudav mering | Iy the fund than to have the neces- e e o e B et o lReaF Cotambia, " “'4% | for the most part of other scien- the 5 tists following the same restricted Defeated Senators. / ek V. > ‘ 2 =peciaity. ‘Ot late there has been a strong movement, particularly in government circles, to have the re- sults of scientific investigations so tion, is delivered b, rviers witl :?';Si.gu o month, JANE o0y, 4 emate got - sury mumber of Avedollar subscrip- : . fsanth: iy : : ‘e| ‘Bhall we mee the . e taen B et s meNec s Maia | tlons. It were even better to have .. oS S wmmarizing, we find.and report : i P00, Coneerion! o A at the | 26,000 :half<daller For to the i!ar re-slection last menth <come back - 6.4 Calnny G ; “The proposed comstitutional amendment does not reduce the power i eud of cach month. b 5 tent that the people ‘give to these | %00n? None is too'old. All are wall 4 2 5 S known, and in office have shown .-m,lof Congress in respect 1o the capital, but adds a new power; it does not Rate by Mail—Payable in Advamce. ; cases they becom: interested in the written as to & e | 3 : ! Pk E 5 . make. them intelligible Marylard and Virginia. practical charity prablems. ing Tor their duties. propose the admission of the District into the Union as a sovereign 3tate: |, ; ,ijer oircle of readers. This is a tep in the right direction, for there ever-widening interest 'n science. If people can only be as- sured that the science they read is uthentic and mot faked, and if it s attractively written in understanda- Daily only.. yr., 3. m':fur«l by the amount of each donation. [#nd Senate, and is regar@sd us = wuc- | the Constitution; it dees not lessen in the smallest degree the control &unday oniy 1 y=., $240; 1 mo., 20c | 3 | Conatul spectmen f the businees 2 5 All Other States. B i It would be an h,;-nll;l!;nn'-nd ‘:' great | BT P St --'. m“" by the natjon through Congress of what remains of the “ten miles square”; ¢ . . $5¢ | ncouragement if all the fourteen op- it does not disturbin any way the financial relation of nation and capi- Dally and Sunday..1 3 30 00 1 mo., 80 | portunities were closell within three | to everybody. His opponent was litile : e o & P2 Sunday only yr.. $3.00:1mo.¥5¢! ggys, i known outside «of lis home commiu- Mermber of the Associated Presa. o ™ ment of the District. Sk 2 : Iustvely entitied Getting at Coal Paots i S d . It plans to bestow upon’ the 437, Amerécans of the District a dis- e e ol B | etoner. Keller 1| L aupodneas by’ the democrata. But | sinctive, basic right of the American citizen—in governmeat of the pe - | demand for an interesting and trust- IS Taner a3 S e locay awws puse {0 N o e R N . ple by the people for the people—in a government which roots its jUStice { worthy book covering the whole field ere: X lieation” af | hea led in the rigit direction when he | Mr.*Pomerene was scheduled h‘m consent of the governed—in a representative government which insep- | 5¢ general sciea = " i suggests that the commission investi- popular, expectation gs a sure winner. ‘arably couples taxation and arms bearing as a soldier with representa-|;op; the r 0, dad partty por S————————=""""""""\ating_the coal situation would get|He had'taken high place in the Sen-|tion. - . ‘ » SoSHLETEAL succuss of I O Americanize the Washingtonia: | more valuable information by inquir- | ate, and ‘moreover wes peing boomed This distinctive American privilege decorates the American w h a | ing into prices at the mines than by | for the next democratit nominatien | D2dge of honor and arms him with power. Its lack slurs the Washing: tonian as unfit and defective, and slurs the nation as in this respect un-| tal; it is not lnped upon either the abolition or retention of the hal_i-nd- half law; it does not propose or involve changes in the municipal govern- f & literature may be indefinitely ex- tended. T | Paily and Sunday. :yr.. :,4 mo. 70| Effectiveness of giwng is not meas-| Mr. Calder has served in both House it does not prapose the destruction of the “ten miles square” provision of I { Prof. J. Arthur Thomson of the Uni- versity of Aberdeen to edit and large- For severul days past The Star has | : Been seinting on this paie the fext of | Simnciretll dealuss it Weashingtun. | Tee Presiwt Bai while $hy ooy i 1y to write “The Outline of Science,” | Not that local dealers should escape | cratic czndidate for Govi eRiatis) - orean and smpotent. the report of the Senate District com- { xot that local dealers shoul o can or Governar o Fhat the srendment propbses is equitable in itself and compulsory | the fourth and last volume of which mittee & the propused consti- | e Probe. If there has been reisliwas elected b & bRt Tty {10 accordance with American principles and tradition has recently been published. Inas- tutionat dment i l;““ . (:‘l‘ ":-;l hers 105 IG ';“'hfl‘:h the i the republican candidate for senator { 1t gives to residents of the District rights and privileges which, under | {,“,"_'il"m‘:"““"‘l‘:"‘t"”:afly printed and Sabt 40 natidnal tepesentatinito ihe)] oo m Anculdihe agteniaiic and the of-{ won. our scheme of zovernment, belong to afl who pay national taxes and fight { cetvea A ‘IKZ":J‘:L o fenders brought before the bar of pub-i Alr. Kellogg, more lawyer than poli- |as national soldiers. competent scientific men, A& nou- This report. the by & ¢ siomal | 3 D ents : [ Dy et | Ohe that the major scandal of coal|s new organimtiom. Waether ho willj fational councils which is denved to the resident of no other community ! prices lies with the producers and free- | try for a senatorial comebaék or Sor |if all of the mainland and gontignous United States from Maine to Texas and from New York to Californid. lic opinion, but it is known to every ticlan, lost t0 a new man representing It gives to residents of the District a self-protecting power in the fi;‘:lfl:;flfi-] reador :rl\:y speak up_and R s great pleasure ¢n it Read aloud to the family circle as the suc- cessive volumes appeared, the book has indeed been a great experience. comn enfranchisement, states the case com-1 PPEES 8 I0TLE C ors, many i 3 ¢ a of 1 & st g y ! an; kin anor . . . . : I and convincingly. The sum-3 C, 0 T culators pure and}wym on Eaa In the matter of access to the federal courts it raises District resi- | To glve but one example: Two lec- wary, h appears teday, gives in ! ¢ { s 3 {dents from a Jower plane than that of aliens to the status of citizens of tures on Einstein’s theory of relativ- Sonds e fort Thic wadnt o e e | M. Hitchceek's défeat was quite as |3 grote. o {re MY S0 JoTEWaASNIngtonia Sy ! 1 - | fnu ; ‘ ST 5 inen It is @oubtful if more shameless ad- | inuch of @ surprise as that of Mr. National representation of the District will remove from the nation |and almost .ul‘lgil::u:lsl:nnm!;en::l::; the Senate committee to recommend ’v-nmle was ever taken of public | Pomerene. He had made truce with the shame of impotency. l“,’:‘%flafl(h;l chnl;ur on this zubject e Outliné of Science” came very adoption of the amendment by which | necessity than is being taken today by | Mr. Bryan, and two years ago the It will m:laim to the world that th 2 rep«b ic is as V' 0 a i 1\ ¥ y 1l t the great lic is devoted t ne Teaving n intelligible ldel..l s wiill he empowered to pro- = il 4 . T many of the mine operat d the | democrats of the state had instructed { the principles of representative government and as capable of enforcin the election by the residents | P&1Y e o8 o 2 2 of enforcing | That does not A : ie clectam the 3| Camblers to whom they sell their out- | for him for President. But fortune them as other republics with camitals in nation-controlled districts, like jto stana an e""u;flflfi‘.: o:“l]:l-’-l!fi ne or two senatorsas | BRGSO C o B0 such advance | was againat him this year. and he re. | Mexico, Brazil and Argentina. These nation have mot found themselves | from it—but at least the theory does dotermined by Congress, and repre- | # See h H i lnow and e itiees iR e accurd‘mll o in the wages puid or in other operat-! turns to private life. He contrals, how- ;‘;‘:;‘:5;" to give full national representation to the people of their Aeshuipostisiot madhrstanatis; as determined by the! & coats :i.a “:[“1: ""W“":‘;e:fl:“ | ever, an influential newspaper, and by Jt will proclaim to the world that the people of Washington are ag | Highly interesting as “The Outlin smeration and presiden. | 3PProximation af the prices n = S | that means can eep In touch With!ft to participate in national representative avernment as the people of { °f Science” is, it is not a well plan charged for coal, especially for an-|politics and all related s ? {Rio de Janeiro. Buenos Aires and Mexico City. Washington will cease {ned or well organized treatiment of equal in number to their . L tation in Houseand | thracite. The only shadow of an ex-i Mr. Frelinghuysen has large. busi-ito he the only capitalin all the wor'd whose peopic. slurred as tainted |the whole ficld of scientific knowl- i cuse for such prices is that the opora- | ness interests, and may nof care soon ;7 deiective, are unwarthy to enioy the same national representation as |€d8¢, but a collection of well writ- ament for national | 1078 4nd brokers are trying Lo recoun | for another political whirl. ‘:hat enjoved by all other cities of the nation. : ten, accurate and entertaining essays B i strike last spring a2nd summer, and | . i . n it 2nd patriotic—in al! e ex- | Britich origin of the book probably “l::.‘;r;‘ mmih: ; Tt fe i e ek ey | ‘00 Slew, But Keep Going. igia;l:‘el;:gccorlnx::ienyial and contiguons fim"d Sl:lc; whose fitnes explains the omission of any chapter i standing In right or equity. The sim-! Fepresentative Robertson of Okla-; 1ational privileges as well as to bear national hurdens is de 3 on the telephone. Since the telephone National rcpresentation will clothe the Washingtonian with a vital!in England is so bad, it was probably represcniation is s + the end of 1 the judictary, to: 1 i le that conl hos | boma, defeated for reelection last] 5 =5 5 > d which the iment proposal has{ie Tct de that the el Shatag B | nth, aatd o epocchedelivered in | AMeTican. priviiege to which he is undenizbly in cquity entitled: will | thougit that the loss said about It been referred The hope is that with d‘t{ an opportu! exorbh 3 ,:\,ew Y'mk Thicadayt * cleanse him of the stigma anq stain of un-Americanism, and, curing his | th. - But that does not explain avorable reports from these two com- j PLofits. and the basis of price dulcl-‘y‘_n e 31" e aiaa { political impotency. will arm him with a certain power. ~ of a chapter on subma- il the itwo louses ey ve i nationpingt production costs, but; [¥here are very hard (';,‘;‘;‘3‘;«_;“;1 It will relieve the nation of the shame of un-Americanism at its heart ; rticularly as aviation has ity e e S L iR et w e peapect ror Cthe Conuitutign wnd jand of impotency to cure this evil \ AR e e ought poing of vot b | @ mistaken policy which the | American Mstitytions are subject foi It will inflict no injury or hardship upon cither nation or capital to £ 50 1ar s o /lead mit the amendment to the state legis- | attack by radicals. e | counteract these benefits. men. with who St {coal profiteers are following, and in-| #CC Ai i A - 2 vita v ] v 4! rue. he Constitution is out of The first al step in this meas- f""‘;’f’ ‘:‘e“m"’:;;'"‘“ 3":’ S h:;f,l,’.ilawr FRESE e e T —— orls of American scientisic ure of District cnfranchisement is to] i1 this winter il tn Hele coml, OF pyiore are men and women who feel! THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Of = book of gemeral scicns emend the Constitution in such a 2 o T enate s T e n o reanTbna omits all refercnee AiEder Syt g ; : their mercy now, but time 18 long and : - 8 a Sl B At manner that Ccngress may, without i § They & or to Thomas A. Edi Gacktion ol powes couct o reaumite] uomory jendures S lheficont batens | Much better instroment. Thcy funkly son, excepl to print his portrait? In s er 2 eem to have learned little from the | State as much. and are maneuvering {p e (U IC. ' ! gislation. Adoption of the amend- e lanE oo i oo e | g st {which “accompany the chapters in ment resolution. therefore, while it iy | “The Congress shall have power to admit to the status of citizens of | |1 \ie Awneriean oaision T Tacn S does not obligate Congress hereafter n ‘road magnates of a generatien ago. « state the residents of the District comstituting th t of v i But s ald . I g the seat of the govern- |been corrected by the publicati s ava i oo o T : uccess does not await them.iment of the Unlted States, created by articic I, section 8, for the purpose | TR e A AT e, S it that soxtfioation | ThE Deople suffered long and much |11 other clrcles the o'd eharter ls st | of representation in the Comxress and ameng the dlectors of President {ing reater justice to American o sidtes wiill suxely] Tollow feubs | fomt -ralirodil foxerbeatance, ANUCIAE treasured, and the opinion cxpressed |and Vice President, and for the purposc of suing and being sued In the | i icamimpe s ome wored and v ates 1 U (v e ¢ d 4 re once noted and e sston of {he amendment, for the Dis. | 185t they revolied and the railrcads that it is good for many more years :courts of the United States ander the provisions of article 111, section 2. | propen allowances tade, the reade v { of service. Its friends will take carej “When the Congress shall excrcise th! wer residents uch o o ic traini o trict's claim for Americanization is|Were "";l‘;‘:’?‘w“":;’::‘ !:":;e’“" 2 |of it as against all radicals, forcign | District shail be entitied to clect one .r':"f,":u..,fi 25 .m,mm by f FE e G B not one that the states could in jus- = B O e - {the Congress; representatives in the House, according te thelr numbers | 5010 Mine of enjoyment. Since thi o i i v. Enfranchise- | 40In8 of the past. The rallroads 3 s {us determined the s book i3 published at rather stff tice or in reason _don:A n : use thought they were so intrenched that| On the subject of ‘women in politics s ll'l:fil by“ &:r:mhl u:-mr.mn. nl-:“n"clldenhd electors | pricc, here is a suggestion for a di ment through national representation | "NNER Ll Tl a7 ot reach them, iber aggregate representat] in the House llld’luxe Christmas gift. national bounda h Senatc joint resolution 133 proposes amendment of the Constitution !lessons of the past. Their arrogance today is comparable to that of rail-, Miss Robertson said: Senate. AR of the District ‘weuld not lessen the We've got to go slow in this suf- 4 - = i but the public found a way. And the & S & “The Congress shall provide by law the qualifica an litical potency of the states, would { frage game. We don't guite belong P! Yy e qf tion of voters and the | v a P eaN DY & 5 public will find a Wway to reach the, yet. time and manner of ch ing, the senator or senators, the representative | f‘,’,lmmz [;:ms‘;:“}a.:l‘lh,:i:;"t:: s’, or representatives and the ors herein authorized. § i PThe Congress shall have power to make il laws which shall be | 7!!N2h o7 it a likely to render ridi necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing power.” | CUl0US somcthing far better than it | self. Occasionally, hewever, some ! piece of writing by its cccentricities | almost makes a bid for parody. Such rot menace their legislative interests. On the contrary, with the District rep- yesented in Congress, that body would he more thorcughly American and more fully representative of the people. The Senate committce in its sum- ry of reasons for the adoption of | -onstitutional amend- | case effectively in profiteers in coal, to tame them and| Go slow, maybe, but ‘should Feep! teach them what service means. Thej goirk. A famous adjuration is ad-{ Amefican people have firmly made up1 gressed to women as well as to men. ! their minds that seifish control of the | “Keep on keeping on.” Tt Is practice i necessities of life is not to be endured, | that makes perfect. Miss Robertson whether that contrul be exercised bY | is closing @ term of two years in thej capital or by labor. The coal men Who | House. She has learned much about are so contemptuous today of what| politics, and when she tries again, for | the peopie think will awaken when it]ofe office or another, the knowledge | too late to escape retribution. she has gained will stand her valuably | ————————— n hand. | wen muvusterts |desk. That was the signal. La Fol- | SOMe is @ veritable sixteenth century ITit | Lerhape it is oat of his jurisdiction,{ It Is in this way that women. em-l Its the final decision in & last- |lette then would make his point of{ [8edY of blood, with all the deaths ited | put Will Hays is doubtless interested | nestly fesiring to “belonk.” will thelditch fight. The word is passed { no quorum znd obtain a few minutes | (2nd disgraces) displayed on the atated i S L T pear | in the fact that no less than threelsooner feel at home in our big estab- iaround, the filibusterers plan their | rest. { stage. Christonher L. Ward. in a re- ol e i qeried. National | movie films of the Salome story are to| lishment and attain full stature ag;campaign and the show 1s on—such | Tt had been arranged that Senator Tepresentation will clothe the Wash-{pe released simultaneously in New | citizens. {a show as the United States Semate “BIll" Stone of Missourl, now dead,| N8 Uirered by Mr. Fiutchinson and has ingtonlan with a vital Amerlcan, o 1 istaged within the past week. Some- should relieve La Follette. St loverly 7 s & 1| yYork after January 1, each announced —_— e mt————e lone was | cloverly parodied the novel in two nrivilege to which he is undeniaby | time the flibuster succeeds. often it 'out of the city. but was sent for and | columns, beginning “With a grki d equitabl titled; will cleanse | as the best ever. Atany rate, there is A 2 i o the siigma wnd staln of un- :‘:s’e “uona‘mmyow‘y‘ | Exchange of debt canceilations]tails, generally it entertains and al- Started back. ~Meantime. Gore of |Sum ($2) oblained T “This Freedon. nism and, curing his political | 10 SUEE {would be a most effective means of {ways if hits the first pages of the |Oklahoma was notified to be ready to! ;gh}“;‘h;=§y"’afl|‘,:§l o e restoring normaley if the United ! newspapers. | CarTy on the filibuster when La Fol- | downfall of one and the death of an States only owed a few foreign debts. | Here is one man—or two, or a small | lette should tire. other of the neglected children of - froup_standing up in the House or| La Follette spoke for seventeen|ilc cereer-loving mother. are as fol- iSenate, fighting a lone fight for what | hours continuously, minus the time I don’t believe the whale swallowed lu.»un to be a lost cause. It isn’t [consumed in roll calls and obtaining ! Jonah.' Huggo speaking. She eat up. ifun for the other scnators or repre- |Quorums. Then Gore came to his aid | ?51’{‘ Sl!i;‘d:;und »35‘31:“"’&‘2?{&"";.‘,‘.; ! gentalttves, but it certainly does ap- and La Follette went to bed. never taught me to belleve it. She !peal to the sporting blood of the| Gore spoke for a leng time. Lajdrew her hand to her heart. She was | | Follette was awakened and hurried ; S¢athIy sicl It was very cmpbarrassing, Some wonderful machines we've made | o | to the Capitol to spell his colleague. | 5 ql—:: That work both fast and neatly. | wiibuster 1s a new word in par-|After La Follette had entered the { with her children. R he They leave us sorry and af | 1lamenta ; When they are wrecked completely. | that Webster's unabridged diction- | chamber, Gorc sat down, suddenly | Rollo bogks. ‘Dull. they cried ‘dead- e - B v £ y- 11y dull’ Bhe gave it up, went back to We sought to quit life's old-time rut. {ary of 1903 docsn't contaln it at all.] Why he dld so no one knows. Ap- | her job. After all, he was a woman.' And How at last we've done it. 1A a practice, it Is somewhat of a |Parently he had mistaken a signal| “Doda now. Her turn. The less said We have the apparatus—but rarity—about as rare as comets are.|and thought his shift had ended. The} Lh¢ befter. But one must say romel j inson, “This Freedom.” It is a piece of § the baldest special pleading, with the BY WILLIAM PICKETT HELM. [mcsls that a married weman should not attempt a career: and in its out- the ment these conclus to be the!ls will arm him with a cer- ——————————— tain power. 1t will relieve the natfon | Tnasmuch as London Truth vouches| of the shame of un-Americanism at > rt and its impotency to cure |for the story that three _Engushmenl Tt will inflict no injury or i were saved from the boiling pot in D upon cither nation or capitali porneo by a cannibal chief, who had] Ltk i attended the samé@Oxtord college With | { them. the tale may be at least accept- streets should not be | oy g5 interesting, if mot assuredls | permitted to become so unsafe that| persons faring forth on foot at night | must cary lanterns or be accompanied | 7,59 George is planning a Christ- Wy link boys to preveat being run s % i mas holiday party of British political Ca s ‘lame ducks" for somewhere in the b e TR { south of Spain. He Is too practical a Washington will for the present be! o +o warrant the syspicion that he SHOOTING STARS. BY PHILANDER JOHNSON. nation. accurate. more interested in grasping its “four- ely =hin; the traditional ’ thing. Dances. Untidiness. Powder on een opportunities” for Christmas giv- iy Q‘:”h ELe ‘We don't know how to run it. ! Pat Harrison of Mississippl con- (moment he sat down Aldrich was on { her nose. No Jonah in her head. Look, Castilian castle. ducted the latest filibuster. Ie and | his feet, like'a flash, answering to his | there She's fourteen. Look, |name In the roll call. there + She's sixteen. Look. ing than in any project of intorna-} ; Tt ;::arit}' Rt ! Humanity is organized. a coterle of southern assoclates de- < : ! An estate affected by a will just} With rules and regulations. {termined that the anti-lynching biil there She's elghteen. Look, there she is! She's dead. The less said At that moment, also. La Follette 3 T ¥ | filed in Pehnsylvania includes 100,600 { To win the bappiness that's prized hould not pass. So they held it up.|entered the chamber. He grasped{the better. Strike two! Certain European statesmen are; puesian rubles. That item, at least,| By ell these earthly nations. How th-ynam < is -u:g' :fifi:lhhll = m;":fi'::x:: once and for the nexti - * ok ok X o R & 0 T ere. | v - seeking to persuade Uncle Sam that | oy not cause any serious competition | Yet when @ danger is foreseen, Oy A I e es contrast strongly yroer. ” Finaly: Howeae Was nUp-| 11 the readers who found in “The sustained Allison's point, thet the!Lire of John Marshall” by former —_—————————— The world's a wonderful, machine— ¥ b v v the United States. uster was over, the bill 3 the dictionary. When a court case runs for more| But who knows how to run it? heismateistion passed and the Senate adjourned ang [one of the most delightful of blog- B One of the first great filibusters was ‘Washington has once more fourteen ! the law rather than to the law itself. mation nnd(eslubll hment 'f‘ the Con opportunities to render direct aid to ———— e a new party?” the Aldrich-Vreeland bill, That was |ties when & group of western sena. |Stitution of the United States, will “I don’t see any use of it,” replied | back in the gays when ANrich told | tors decided to prevent the repeal of "m: law. Lincoln. It safe to anticlpate that homes during the coming year pre-| ‘- , Sherman law. Under that elause the | tngDiograp! ; sents a gbudget of $13,026. If all of |~ yop | théy want I'm just as willing to prom.| The conference report on the bill ent was obliged to buy a cer-{as completely analytically é‘ jrivs John H. Clarke, Who last September | o sy oo anybody.” _ttat 1o the adjustment of the bill | t3in amount of silver every vear for | later period of our histors' as the life . head a natienal ofganization which{ - Jud Tunkins says a will be assured of necessities for|wiil seek bring thi: man who is be repealed. Wil sedk to bring this country into | .r enough to be & great candidate |8te—Was up. La Follette was having | “gopopor Allen, populist, of Nebraska,| Foftunate are those children whose | reading is carefully directed by par- ;’”t‘l"m i:""“];m:’o‘r":;c‘:’°::" is “;: chairman of ‘8. commitice wiich”1s | Lusinegs that. ho's rich, and thersore EeaciuBle 7 ok rorthcoming, s se homes will { organizing the movement. The pro- m““‘w"‘& *®|at his opponent. . ., [ously during the filibuster. There is{books are given at just the right “I uccept the senstor's challenge,” |5 rule againat speaking while sitting | time, but nevertheless such children cancellation is a synonym for repara-{ ... . g the heirs. It's aifficult to shu; with some of the longer and more ton, but he insists upon consulting e famous filbusters of other days in |Ioll call could not be interrupted. The Senator Albert J. Beveridge, not only = 1&!11:1 five weeks the “law’s dcluyu"l went home that night. raphies but also a thorough and en- The Fourteen Oppertunities. | may bo attributed to those who invoke: - The Promising Statesman. conducted in 1982 or 1904, I am not| Grover Cleveland had a lively fili. {li¥htening interpretation of the for- “What do you think of this idea of | sure which, by La Follette aghinsy| buster on his hands back in the nine- unfortunate families. The annual call Clarke and Wilso: welcome the-news that Mr. Beveridge for funds to maintain a group of oy Wi :,' = Senator Sorghum. “If a majority of | the 8enate what he wanted doné and |the silver purchase clause of the]has bégun a similar life of Abraha A press dispatch from New York |, oopstituents think of anything|the Senate did-it. this is given, ecventy people—seven-{resigned his post &s justice of th the mint. Cleveland called Ci of Marshall covered the carlier pe- % — {United States Supreme Court, will s it was passed by the House with ongtes: teen adults and fifty-three children ! P! the bill a8 it was passed by the Sen. | foFether and urged that that section s % % & twelve months. Fourtcen homes will | the league of nations, it was an- nounced: tontght by Hamilton Holt. | s lable to have been 80 successful in | 50T Papers read by the clerk When |, six-footer, of great physical Aldrich objected. La Follette glared| o onotn epoke fifteen hours continu. | €nts or teachers and to whom the best " is.) Eram_for the organization will be be broken up, thelr members dis-)Tlinired ‘at a meeting with other persed, perhaps In charitable institu- sroups t.n‘d nlonclalles in New York © Realism. * ]he sald. “I find my ~voice 18 In exX-|gown. Allen, to relieve the strain ot {miss the joy of discovery experienced tions. next January 10. The world's a e; that's' certain: | Ce1eBt condition, so I'll read the|standing. had the chalrs cleared from | by the child who finds t:r himself one stag or him books author after another. papers myself.” the desks immediately adjoining his i ! ‘But he portunitles™ s for home saving. These | soon, and 80 the issue is likely to enter'_nn::‘::; LR kS He started in to read. When heland paced back and forth. In the|become one of tie grTeat adventures = finished reading. he started in to|end, however, the filibuster was worn | of youth, Dorothy Canfleld's descrip- wre mot, of course, the only homes in | inte the next presidential campaign.- | =/ T %) o Washington that need assistance.| At obe time three Buckeyes were| 1® FUNE down on e applause. speak. down and the administration : forces, | tion in ‘.gf'x"' Hewn gf the discov- They have been selected out of 2 num- | uhder discussion in connection with | The - world's a stage. I'm willin’. * He spoke all afterfoon. Nightheaded by David B. Hill of New York, [SFY of Dickens ap tcvenson by . . 2 tenden will arouse an an- Der to effect & cuncenn;flon of effort. | the ndit d-mnc;tktn-lll’onll conven | To admit this point ia clear. g o ::e n:::fll::a.:.:x“ '?..e won out. ‘\‘:::Z‘fcil‘:;m ‘;n"h‘;"’;n:;‘:"i S LoncE In addition to the funds provided for | tion—Ggv. Cox, Senator Pomerene and | But we seldorh hiss the villain nate ehamber R o foand in these and other writers the them under this call other money {Judge Clarke. The November election| It he was a profiteer cant. La Follette made the point, of an filibuster was o no quarum. The doors were locked must be provided to meet the general | eliminated the senator, and now the S peaieaty ks et charity requirements of the commu-|governor and the judge would appear Discipline, S qan - na ok Nt} against a blanket rivers and harbors 5 0 > al! h ! S o Tor emergencica that may | to have the local field between thers. | “Why did the sudden hush fall over | St With BUFTY calle for bsentocs. Lyl seven or eight vears ago. Burton |Neale way atil standing by the book: erise. But if this fund Is assured by {. Gov. Cox has made a race for Presi-| the crowd when that stranger came 8 SOIRg N made himself comfortable in bedroom | case, the book in his hand, his mouth lette rested. lippers and & smoking jacket. In nging open, shivering in the clam- | This annual fund to meet the “Op-{ If at all, this thing cannot be done | entrance to a new world. “He didn’t suppose these grown-up books in the library could be worth anything, bu.t n.- Xfink down a velume conducted by Burton of Ohio, then a senator and now a representative, | subscription in advance, these fourteen | dent with the league of nation: the | into the room? Is he a constadle or ;. with i homes, at least, will have been saved,|paramount lssue, end met with the | something?” The quorum. was obtained and la| As ke grow tired his secretary piled 'm“i’,,“::fi::g{: :.‘-!%'u ?’m‘n. P a'a tow these seventy people will have been|most overwhelming defeat in our his-| *“No,” answered Cactus Joe. “Most| 7, had stationed his ety Vel pirtan lencd days he read not only * e o 3 mecr 3 taking & load off his but also “The Tal provided with their necessities and a | tory. If the league is again the issue, ) of us fellers has pisyed in wild west]young-man named Drew, in the back | feet and at the same time ot sitting. s Cotportei greatrload of anxiety will be lifted|or even an issue, would he be the|films, one time or another. That feller|of the chamber. Drew’s job was-to| Senator Weoks, now Becretary of s then e from them and from the ogencles|strongest Mman for the second cam-|isa motion picture director.” - e tally. on the number of senatdra | War. sat beside him. readv to take | o mr s shel? bpove ang took dowa a3 which are charged with their main.|paign? 0 Yz %I don’ take no credit foh not buyin’ présent. up the fight, but he didn’t have to.{random one of the set in green and tenance. Judge Clarke stands close to Mr. b gome.o' dese gold bricks,” sald Uncl Follette got up and spoke sqne more. (books in his chair. Against these When the number fell below the|Burton spoke for many hours, tired | gold binding. This was ‘Kidnappeil As usual. a wjde variety of circum- ' Wilson, and Mr. ‘Wilson’s favor two quorym Drew. would wallke quietly out the Senate, won his point and sent. :"l::r::fxsertm ?l:de;::h:f/ nl)l:'tulgr‘e a stances is offered in the list of oppor- | years hence will be of good value to Eben. jes’ didn’t happen to have past La Follette and deposit, un- |the bill back for revision to Include 1 5 his father drove him Jut to spend a tunities, Some will appeal - move § the. democtatic candidate- for - Presi-j de price,” * / ‘#noticed, 2 slip.of.white.paper.on-his. lump sum appropriation. ‘whole afternoon on his wheel. - v i o - o o T el v ¥ hisn . - 3 *a . s Wells' “Outline of Mistery” that led{D tof the United States by inserting at end of section 3, article IV, the fol- { the English edition the bibliographies | THE WAYS OF WASHINGTON {is the recent novel of A. 5. M. Hutch- | language. It is eo new [building itself, but not the Senate | PATENts’ Assistant, Mother Googe, the HE potato crop this last season was so large tuat the Depart- ment of Agriculture warned farmers to send to market only | did himself—and it has been Santa's their best potatoes. All .small or vough tubers were to be sorted out and kept on the farm for stock feed, or sold to 2 local starch factory. This warning was given in order to avold glutting the re- i tall market, with consequent slump in iprice and a great wastage in Te- {Jected potatoes. |" Americans consume on an average 12.2 bushels of potatoes a year. per { capita, but the crop this year amount- ed to an average of four bushels, and either an increased export market smust be found or there must be rigid selection to prevent waste and loss. tato raisers have been unable to sell their crops at more than 30 cents, and ble language, the vogse o eiemlle} So abundant s the supply that po- It was partly the realization of the |in some localities the farmers were ! fortunate™ i they got more than 21 cents a bushel. The retailers here in Washington have set the price at 3 cents a pound—which amounts to $1.30 a bushel when bought by the ound. By the bushel, they offer to sell at $1.60, and even at the bushel price, the spread exceeds $1.30, or 433 ..CAPITAL KEYNOTES BY PAUL ¥. COLLINS. Tien Chief Watsor told him a lot of other things about Christmus trees —%0 much that he meemed to know more about them than even Santa fal Dbusiness to Sirintmas “trees. Tor & Shousoo: thousand years. Maybe a million years. Chief Watson told him he must not have cotton “snow,” but should make it out of asbestos and powdered mica, which glistens 1lke fce. And the 'very next day after Christmaw he should chop up the tres and put it into the furnace, so it would not be struck by lightning nor scorched by & fire-ly and would*no* burn up the house and all the new toys. Santa promiscd to be good—as €00d as any of his kids, at least Who'll be first to see Santa shaved? * ¥ %k ¥ Now that cold weather iz nere, tis ‘temptation is to close all ventillatio at night and for delicate people 1o remain shut in. Doctors all agree that the only way to prevent colds is to open the windows or doors of the sleeping rooms. For children as wel! as adults who are threatened with tuberculosis the most immnortant thing in ecareful treatment is open ventillation. Plenty of ‘blinkets are needed, but the more fresh air ol t. per cen R | tainable the better, &0 loair as dirce: While the farm bloc in Congreé is worrying over legislation to enable the farmer to borrow more freely, it | I might be a fine idea to evolve meth- ods by which the farmer would take | from the retailer a better share than 1one-sll’th of what his food products cost the consumer; then he will not| {need to borrow so much. Out of a year's supply of potatoes, for a family of five—sixteen buehels—the farmer gets, at 21 cents, a total of $3.36; the # 1- consumer pays $28.80 and the ral Toads and middlemen take the bal- ance—$25.44. This is a concrete il- {{ustration of what ails farming in; | America, and explains why farmers are abandoning their acres and rush- jing 1o the cities for wages uf $6 to 12 a @ay. i P Thim deplorable situation does not effect the farmer half so much as it does city prosperity, for farmers I !tneir own recourse, as above indl- ! cated, by abandoning an unprofitable {business. Lut what will happen Lo { the price of food when they quit pro- ducing it? Not only will the few] producers who are left on the farms Zet better prices. but. what is far meve sericus, food will become so ree that speculaters will easfly Forpass the present snread of 433 per ent gross profit—it o Mkely 10 | | et 00 e cont sprcad or more have What is the remedy? Co-operation i ond motor truck marketng, from the | the cctsume rroducer directly ty vithout any middlemen. excepi ti ers’ own representatives. A mo- tor truck ieft Colupbus, Ohio, with a i {1oad of two tons or mere last Mon- { day morning and delivered its eargo | in Washington at lock Wednes- | and tha driver caplained that " would live arrived six hours | {earlier if their motor had net frozen | i L while cressing the moun- | {inins. Serviee of that kind is more | re feeder 1o rzilrouds. it s the. future ralval'on of rgricuiture {and of cstortion in high cost of Uving. K F % Too many children have never scen | ! Santa Claus after he had used lis { safety razor and shaved off his long. old-fashioned beard. If the children | will look at. photographs of their] ! great-grandfathers, theg will sce tiat | 'in oid times men Wwore just such long | i beards as the Santa Claus of the de- { partment, stores docy today. But | I when he’ comes down the chimney | | ths vear, or helns distribute presents | rom the Christs tree, he is go- | ing to be drassed up and have a fine. | o 1 aa Ln i clean shave. 1 know. because I heard | him talking with George Wateon, | chief of the Washington fire depart- Leing burned alive last Christmas when he was reaching up among the | cent number of the Literary Review.|little candics on Johrny Jumpup's! piliged into industrial units undcr has taken advantage of the opportu- | Christmas tree”and his uncut beard | military discipline, and at the same % > lgot into the flame aad— = |'was ali ablaze. so that it | scorched h'm shaggy evebrows and it | | fuined Johnny's finc fur can which | hunx high on the tree. Chicf Wutson laughed at him for { being so old-fashioned A i heard. for beards are out of style. and | when Santa said that perhaps his lit {{le friends would not recoznize h th a shaved chin. Chief Watson suggested that he ht put on an | | nsbestos false beard for the Christmas | free excrcises. but if he wore real | hatr beard the chief threatened to arrest him as an i-n-c-e-n-d-| 4| {And an incendiary gets sent to the { penitentiary for go long that mavbe | iDin kids would be all grownups be- {fore he ever got around to them| | again. i H E has “a lttle curl that ! right down his forchea which gives him a decidedly | Dickensesque appearance and | makes Representative Philip P. Camp- | bell, who is just rounding out twenty ; years in Congress, one of the most | pleturesque of many distinctive per. sonalitles in that body of men gath ered from aul parts of tie coun- . try. : Every Kentuck-' ian and Tennes seean says he looks like Henry ! Clay. Every Jew sa he looks like Dis- raeli. } : Every Irishman | says he I Robert Emmett. Every Scotch- Ty man says he look & CAMPRELL i\, pobby Burns. | in Congress, his, prototypes havel atood out in history among all peo- ples. His pleasantly peculiar appearance {18 generally accentuated by the style of dress that Representative Camp- bell affects, and, as he has a \'oryl keen sense of humor. his progress through life—much of it public life—1 has been a succession of smiles over the way his looks have lmpr!-ed, people. There was the tilme when he Iusl making an important address in Com- | cord, N. H., in which he took Roose- velt to task for urging an appeal }trom the decisions of the courts to a | popular vote. He made the state- ment that it was “like appealing from the decision of an umpire in a base ball game to the bleachers.” 1 1 " wrrew escape from ! ment abont s Muricw CEchy ‘on the same terms as did the accented iPeculiarities of His “Make-Up” Real Asset to “Phil” Campbell So, though there is none such other ! ¥, draft is avoided. The foolish old pre;- udice against “night air” as being “polsoncus” was fully exploded long ago. Breathe all the “night air” vou can. ¥ou have weak lungs. Sleep with all windows wide open if huve teberculoeis or pneurionia, o are threatened with any such dis- ease. Let weak children slcep ten twelve hours in a room thus thrown open to fresh “night air.” That will sqve doctors' bills—and Ilives. (It would be hard to breatne any othe: han “night air” indoors or outdonr- 4t night, but former gener: s im agined that outdoors at might risky.) Uneducaty ins. i have that motion. o L UroPeans et * ¥k ¥ % One of the most important matters pending before Congress is in the form of House Joint Resolution No 400, introduced by Representative Mc- Swain (democrat) of South Carolina. with the support of the American Legion. , Its object is “to take the profit out of war.” 1Its plan is to cre. ate a bipartisan commission, to be appointed by the President, whone funotion will be to draft a bill which will inake it unlawful in time of war for any person or firm to scll to the government, Army or Navy. anythir &t more than a reasonable vrice, ar that the guiding ple 1o con- 1rol the labors of said comnirshon that true redness demande m and careful adoption. in ad lof another war, of a nation-wide po’ iy of service for all citizens. Lo t c1d that while young mén are luy down for their country the comforis and jovs of home and tamily life, thei: i iealih, their strength and ftime, the : Wiood. bodies and 1ife itself, ofhers not required to make these greater sacrifices may be required to lay down. cquilably and fairly, = their materi, 1o the great ne o 1csources and wealth nd that vietors for the | nation’s tdeals may speedily coinn and that,” after victory, therc be 1o need for wny wdjustment of compens tion, and no miglhity 10 map the sirenzth of the producir activitles of the people for s years™ - e 17 @ law be pasmed outhned in that resolution there will be fewer bil lonaires i+ ihe next gencration t otherwise. There can be no reasor given why men who do not serve at the front,in time of danger should be exempt from serving eqhally a: the rear—Serying With dheir capital and energies. not as so many “dolla: a-year” grafters did. in the last war but as the honorable volunteers wins freely and patriotically did give their services withomt trying (o rob the government whilesit was trusting to their honor. Thers wera, many young men ex- empted from military duty owing to some phymical defect, bui who wer> quite capable of scrving at the rear drafted men_and woluntecrs at the front. These should have becn mo- rate of pay: ang it is for juet suca purpose that the Joint Resolution No. 400 of the House secks to perf law. It augers well for tie pro law that it is not framed up by individual is too far-rew important for hasty adf provisions. will be nou-parti and the only opposition that cxpected must come from iho: have fattened uvon thelr country's crisis. or hove to do 50 in the future. incredible as it may sound. we wieat qu a remark of a ng mother of cnc such son. Jhe father had amassed many millions out of a and frawd. and she was not end until her =on aleo became a millionaire.” It didn’t. There was a clever little French- rominent in politi throughout New Haimpshire. who when quoted in a Manchester paper regarding the reflex on Campbell's speech, said in his inimitable par- lance: “He look like Napoleon; he wear a collar like Georgle Washing- ton (Campbell often affects a stock he wear a coat like Henry Clav (Campbell had on a Jong frock coat). and he talk like Daniel Webster.” On unother occasion “Phil” Camp- bell. known throughout the length 2nd breadti: of the 1and as “the silver- tongued orator from Kansas” was {making a powerful speech (as Is his wont) in Newark, N. J. He was idressed for the occasion—stock tie, ' trock coat, etc. He had a “corkingz good audience,” and at the close of ooks like | the talk many crowded about the Tom >Moore or: platform to congratulate him. One clever little woman sald. pointing to i his stock: “You should have frills on - {your bosom amd frills on your coat sleeves to make the dress completc— u've got on the wrong shirt.” Not %o long agv he was speaking in Detroit, Mich. A well knewn stu- dent and ardent American.of the old school called upon him_in his hote! afterward and congratulated hiw in this fashion: “It is, indeed. a great pleasure. my dear sir, and a most agreesble surprice, o fina jn thes~ later days of our republic_such an exact counterpart of our revolutionary gentry in drees, manners, voice and facial appearance among the -states- men who are linking our past with our futur % In justice it must be stated here that in costuming himself for his pub tic addresses Representative Camp bell has never donned velvet breeches and silver knee buckles, Rut he is fumiliar figure on the Virginia coun- tryside wearing knickers.as he takes Lis Sunday hikes. 5 o