Evening Star Newspaper, February 12, 1923, Page 12

FOREGN L AREAS BARLLS, IS CLAM Trade Commission Sees. Dis- crimination Virtually Pre- ventipg American Activities. : X R i T A THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTONv D. (Copyright, 1928, by H. C. Fischer, Trade Mark reg. U. S, Pat. off.) WHAT A cloSe CALL! THose WIRES SAUGD HIS LIFE! Dry Bdotlegger, Seeking a Drink, Hunts Druggist All Washington was having a good laugh today at a story told by & per- sonage of official importance. His bootlegger had called him up Sunday. “Do you know the name of & good druggis WHY DIDN'T You HotD ON UNTIL E GOT SOME PRESENCT OF MIND, JGPF, HeN You GRABBED THose wiRes. HANG O WHILE T Ruw FoR A LADDER asked the bootlegger. yes” replied the official, ewhat puzzled. 'an you trust him?" I think 80,5 said the official. “Well, I want to be sure,” said the bootlegger,: “for you see I have a prescription from a doctor and 1 want to get a pint of good liquor for o s s AN KTEND FUNERAL =" O AN BOY BANDT Sorrow Expressed Over Shooting of | High School Student in Hold-Up. | l REPORT MADE TO SENATE fAUTT AND I ARG GonAA MAKE our PReTTY N THIS REPAIR BUSINESS. TWENTY BUCKS A week 1S WHAT T cALLS NICE PIcINGS! American o0il companies are sub- jeet to discrimination that virtually prevents any activity on foreign soil, although foreign corporations uare among the lurgest engaged in the ex- ploitation of tie petroleum resources | of the United States, according to a report of the Federal Trade Commis- mion submitted to the Senate and { By the Associated Press, made public last night. | , KANSAS CITY. Mo., February 12.— The report describes the organiza- i.‘\upn.xlnu.rob fifteen hundred persons attended the funeral yesterday y tion, development and present status |, Bishop, nIn:‘(:m::Av\"'lf\:“:;?s‘!kl‘l)l'ndkti' SCORES THE RAILWAYS i quarice In'the Bietrier, toxete for ! FORMER D.C. LAWYER DIES AND OTHER D. C. UTILITIES Senator Smoot of Utah objected to the consideration of the amendment and to the consideration of the BULBRED FUUB SH[]w | Eones oyened for space “aiva | PAWNED GIFTS, SAYS WIFE that while the demonstrations will be along the same lines as those now be- | fore the public, newer food novelties | Declares Husband Borrowed on Creed M. Fulton Expires While of the Royal Dutch-Shell group of oil [# policeman Thursday night after l\x' | will be on display and difierent sou- i Shriners’ resolution, since it w, artic 4 4 < 4 o ing. S ce it was im- = companies, ““_'llhgv"'cmm?’fd]u! AT T PEN HER MUNDAY“HMS will be distributed i Engagement Ring |Senator Ashhurst Denounces Then |possible to separate them, and the Visting Son in Boston. The Royal Duté ne- | B gl 1Rk Sehool foct b ; e | Meging that her lusband pawned |~ o o ST i matter weni over. it cording to the report, is a combina- | Was a member, were in attendance, . |PARK HEARING POSTPONED | himgnsaxcment © S 3imeiof hin) a8 ExoBteereiin Discindng (Rexos te8 atloriios B A0 Poe etk . Sl | Former schoolmates of the youth pro- | pedoE ot e wap e i % | ¥ 4 160 yeotorasy tion of the Royal Dutch Company of | FOTer, schoolmutes youth pre. has filed su it Supreme| lution in Interest of Shriners. TRAINMEN DIE IN WRECK. | Fulton & Cox. gied yesterday m ¢ ands and the Shell 2 ONE: Many Exhibits Promised at Lin- Court for a rce and ali- | * |ing in Boston, Mass, where he hud Tears filled the eves of many persons s the Rev. Frank F. pas the church, “We ar. n_of such pro . Bowen said. | re cr}fly been visiting his son, Crecd | Three Killed, One Injured on Cana- | W: Fulton, of Newton, Ma | = 3 He is survived his widow, u dian National Railway. daughter, Mr. ry S, Gould, §: of Seneca Falls, Y., and his son | Meeting 'of House Committee Will Be Held Wednesday. Action before the House committee Lynch, an em- | The street railway companies and ton Gas Light | the other public utilities of the [ fe also makes|trict of Columbia were denounced and_ inadequate | brofiteers in the Senate today by Sen- ts the court to|ator Ashhurst of Arizona. mony from I plove of the | Compan { charges | support. a Tr with world-wide » numerou Bowen, pastor of delivered his sermon. deed sorry coln Colonnade During Entire Week. and producing oil wells and requ! very regular blic buildi d grounds on in h husband fi lesti: When a joint resolution authorizi REGINA, Sask, February 12—/ any ‘e 2{in his attendance at church since be- on public bulldings and grounds on|enjoin her husband from molesting | c olution authorizing . » February The funeral will be held tomorrow o G et ng a member about o year ARO. the Langley bill supported by the her arried in Baltimore, | chenemistrict: of Columbia Commis | Three trainmen were killed and one |afternoon In the chapel at Oak HNI output. In February | indecd _unfortunate that he| The first annual food show a1d Boarg of Trade and other business |y M0eY NeTe married in Baltimore, | uncrs the Secretary of War and|injured in a rear-end collision on the | cemetery. Georgotown. at 2 olocy Bronertics r Fvemiments of - The | mandmen l;‘vc\‘x:“;x:; w,fcl.lu-:’|:df°;:;;;M""'wm exhibition to be BIVeN 'gng civic and esthetic organizations|dren. Atiorney Albert D. Esher ap- |the Shriners to use public parks and 3“""")’,"" ';\'alé‘"il r}x""“"‘y near | 100G Gak ‘}‘r‘nll PO DAGS I the zamil perties ar T the! e S 2 s v thou- a ars ife. reser s 5 i enshaw, Sask., Saturday. e acci- ' n St Detaware, with | amily in destitute circumstances | S01€1 In the interest of the in Washington and throughout the|pears for the wife. e ) oo At R U | Ot crcuercd nmiine & DIisaTs Soos ——— . | ing the annual convention here next e . |June was reached on the calendar to- Hubbie—Sure. With the cook going | day, Senator McKellar of Tennessee around with the captain of this dis- | offered his amendment proposing that sands of colored purchasers here will open next Monday at the Lincoln Colonnade under the auspices of the | we should have helped i After the sermon a prayer was of- { fered for W. L. Ferguson, police chauf- feur. who 1S 'in a dangerous condition country, which provides for a com- mission’to work out a long time pro- gram for development of parks and 1 subsidiaries, 0,950 Acrew. a snow plow from Regina crashed into a stalled snow plow which left here Thursday. The bodies have been | The Canadian Institute of Minin.: and Metallurgy will hold its annual meeting _in Montreal, beginning The consolidated concern was , 4 . ! Dlaygrounds in the National Capital|triot we won't have to worry. the street car c 5| o North Gate. ch 7. ramed the Shell Union Oil Corpora- |#= the result of a bullet wound inflict- | Mercantile Advertising Company. & with‘annual appropriations, was post- eet car companies shall return ' taken to North Gate. March 7. ion. and now it controls about 240,- [d by Bishop. colored firm of this city, and the|poned today until Wednesday. ‘.I.u' acr hfrl oil lands ink the United | oo ___ | community center departments of States. which produce about 5.5 per ealorad; v . riza he fifty-two colored schools. The cent of the total American output. The |in effect, providing that rust | ¢ T T corporation also ownes 752 miles of |or (-er;;oruplon cuni-cl;ll w&’;?- {negf exhibition will close Saturday, Feb- COUR HALTS FOR DAY. ) irunk pipeline and controls five re- 2 pont Morgan or J. D. Rockefell fineries in the United States, terote:” be any company belonging thereto, be ruary 24. lesides Under the personal 120 Lawyers Admitted to Practice. direction of ank cars, and a large amount | permitted any facllities or interest | A S rs. Gabrielle Pelham, head of the e e Bturions:lof {_’ndthe‘ou flpe::xs of Burma” This | colored branch of tho community Rules Revision Planned. crimination by forelgn govern- | cuded ol micus tron, Jeclared, ex-|center department of the public| Tne justices of the District Supreme cluded all allens from such acquisi- tione, 8 1o repont) Can e “Denal of reciprocity of treatment olicies of _the ernments [ to citizens of this country,” contin Great Britain and the Netherlands | the report, “appears to exist. with @ respect tu the ofl fields of Indla|respect to the petroleum industry of the Dutch East Indies, and the)Austraba, British Borneo, certain n Remo agreement of Great|African colonies, British Honduras, and France covering the un- | Rritish Guiana and Trinidad; Francs ! Puplls of the Cardoza School will jand jand French possessions: Italy and the |give an exhibitlon of chimney build- Netherlands and its dependencies.” |ing; those from Shaw Juni 1 The report also cites several cases| Another section of the report as- |Senool will construct radio sets. for *here foreign governments have ex-|serts that “at present certain British | free distribution, and similar features vluded American ofl companies from |groups. apparently not identified with |are on the tentative program as an- acquisition of oil properties, notabiy | the Royal Dutch-Shell group, nounced by the advertising company. the order in council of the British | negotiating for oil producing pro Tt was stated that many of the large vernment in 1884, which is stililerties in the mid-continent oil fields.” food exhibitors now at schools, 20,000 special school tickets are being given out. From reports of the various agencies where part- pay tickets are being distributed it is estimated that 25,000 persons will ! attend. | All colored vocational schools are to have a part in the exhibition. Court were occupled today in general term and there were no sessions of the various branches of the court. After admitting to the bar 120 4 lawyers, the justices held a private | session in chambers. It is understood they are considering a revision of the rules of court, although no formal an- nouncement has been made. 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