Evening Star Newspaper, February 21, 1923, Page 19

¥ 3 > THE EVENING STAR, - WASHINGTON, AMER'BANlZE FILM “ American Bloc,” |REORGANIZING EXCHANGE D. C., WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY--21, .1923. § 1% and fraud, and which resulted in a court hearing lasting a wee dismissed by Judge Bechhos RK, Fenruary 21.—Douglas district court after the agreel 2otion picture actor and It was announced 1 3 - | prod 1l hecome actlve: leader :out troop and will develop ing scout recrea- aracter build- Exchange is being effected under an DOUG TO BE BOY SCOUT. agreement reached late yesterday for dismissal of receivership proceedings against the organizatio; The agreement Involves a change in virtually the entire_executive per- with Paul Moore of ‘W Urge Mondell’s Appointment to WASHINGTON FETE ; AFTER RECEIVERSHIP Copeland’s Hope ; !NVFUUWGRAMS lebration Tomorrow Will =Be Marked by Unfurling HLACE M of 48 Flags. ANY WREATH Succeed Fall Appointment of Representative Mon- dell of Wyoming, republican leader of the House, who retires March 4, to succeed Secretary Fall of the Interior Department was urged on President Harding today by a delegation of eighteen representatives from thir- teen western states. Representatives Sinnott of Oregon and Dickinson of lowa acted as spokesmen for the group, which went to the White House after reports had gained cir- culation at the Capitol that the Presi- defit’ might decide not to transfer Postmuster General Work to the In- terior Department. PLEA OF MRS, LUND Productio‘nv and Distribution Should Be in Native | | Hands, She Says. “American:born Americai8” . should make und distribute the motion pic- tures upon which the youth of the SWhile N held by th c#n Revolution, the Ifion and the S Rgvolution Memorial Cont % DMeeting at Engine House. he Association of the Oud hdvitants wiil mect time old engine house at =@eets, and the Mhrumient tike committee in swuction of the *The progr: . H H . H " H . H H » s » H H H s . H H H s H H - ° H H » . b . x H . A [ H H . a MRS BASS RAS AL LI AT O RN MEAAS SERGES A riotic and Civic Organizations to Observe Birthday preliminary ViBwers found their way to the Wash- imzton Monument today, e being completed for four main aths will b stutes of the L (ge breezes first bfoudeast by land daily gaze, Mrs. Haviland H. Lund, piesident of the Institute of Government, declared-in -an address at today's session of the organization Willard ‘Hotel. have nothing to say ggainst any or creed,” Mrs. Lund continued, it is only right that we should t that American-bofn’ Americans e and distribute the pictures. The dards of the different races are Col. Sherrill, representing the Sec- retary of War. There will be salute to the colors, with all standing at attention, Musio will be rendered by the field fat the band from the 3d Battalion, 12th Irfantry, from Fort Washington, and as the ‘mu salute to the father of our country breaks forth for Anniversary. wreaths and preparations e ton_high school held here tomor- C Wi v otéine 3 commanding. A ry of ‘the birth of | (CLE t« will salute the on, colors in front of the musicians tac- vance will be at the|ing the monument tomorrow morning, | Color guards of many loc %1 torical organizatior aced by pa-j, f which wil be young rill, holding aloft the na- . to represent, the District ure business today s that a roup of men control the key d their theaters, and the good nnot be shown in them.” id declared that President | g In favor of the Federal Trade Commission investigation of the motion pie industry, despite & senting the , will be tlung to rvances will be Navy radio station uistory, all pre L completed is in charge of T the office ot pub 1. represents and that “many of entioned he is, cannot run other than house. The key re situation, Mrs, d, is distribution, not produc- | will be that Pictures in icanization” s at 11 o'e 19th > hold exerc of Washington i hington National Monu- will hold its ninetieth rhe Presi- chants and on announced. NATIONAL GUARD WINS. 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