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{OTFEHT LOONS OVER SHP LIQUOR U. S. DUMFOUNDED BY BRITISH PLEA FOR set of the writer was W informed ini British naval delegate thut John Bull Issue to Be Precipitated by U three alternatives: First, renewal of the existing Anglo-Japanese Hance: secondly, its replacement by Wets May Overshadow an Anerican-Angio-Japanese alliance; und, thirdly, rearrangement of Brit- World Court. {ish naval power in the Paclfic so that "the British empire could It S sof itself” without any Hiance. As £ the Anglo-Japunese alllance wa BY DAVID LAW CE | led at W hington and not sup- biggest et” and “dry” fight ' planted by an American- Anglo-Jap- since the Volst aw wus passed Lprocecding to rry out the thi . 1ing in the next Congr 1t may jternative above n tioned. The re wvershadow the world court in the | Koing to “t cure of themeselves™ vin the acitic dehates as well as other issues. Au- | i cipating such a development, Presi- | urking It is an open secret that the basic dent Harding will kacp the status (o on American ships outside the {motive of the British is the lurking three-mile Umit until Congress gives r on the part of their dominions. nermis to sell liquor cn the high |Mainly Australia and New Zealand. 4 on a parity with foreign vessels. | thitt some day the latter may have to The will make it the test of | fae tack, Many Ans- the “dry” control of Congres lasian despite dislike Jupanese The President knows there is uo 0 al grounds. fi Jaw against the sale of liguor aboard |yored renewal of the Liritish alliane American ships and to that extent With Nippon as an clementary means Chaieman Lasker and his lezal jof self-preservation. With “the a visers we it i selling liquors Hliance gone, the dominions craved presidential order instrucied (some other bulwark of defense. The hem 10 do otherwise. Now that the |answer is Singapore. The Kritish Supreme Court says Congress mustiempire intends havink in far ¢ Diss @ law to nrohibit the sale of |waters naval strength suficient. on American ships if iU wishes ‘an emergeney. to defend Britain' object accomplished. the Presi- vast territorial and political inte i has had to consider carefully [ests in the Pacifie. The sranting whether lifting the lid at this time '@ Japanese mandate to the Marsh U onlv create antazonism anien W Caroline islands brousht an the “drys” and imperil the aphro- jeventual “Japancse peril” b r o priations for the Shipping Australin: and New Zealand than it next autuwmn used to be. Though the mandate d Moy dibder cnumil wrs Japan from foriifying the ex- S e b {German islands, they would ungues- (Having failed to obtain a ship <ub- | ionably he utilized for naval pur ¥ amc HE no AEETES - Loses in the event of w sive operation of American vessels by | VOGS Hotaly & Formifabie Mr. Harding wants to make sure that [ pi0 pEs L Gb S0 I o el tering the money for Zovernment operation | Viiileships up to 15,000 ar 40,000 tons, will be forthcoming regularly to mect { i wan riom . dreadnoughts whicl commitments already made and oth- | plo 8 D ey e e O | iBrituin s werm construct une sot forelgn competition on the seas.iJ¢T the lmitation greaty Wil & The President knows that the “drys” j i 0it 0= . s S i . {he developed to accommodate vesse indoubtedly will tack on a rider tol e o Gimensions, with correspon ihe shipping appropriations provid- i {f these dhmonstons, Wi cOEres ing that the money is granted only | b e . hta = ; other directions. Appropriate in on condition that liquor is not sold | & o st b on_American sh F S e o 5 likely, too, that ST EuE ohallenee ot ine | ritish will tow out to Singapore wets,” Who already are preparins sl o 0 e to show the country that the action il e of the “drys” is carrying things to erman and one under con- the extreme. The merits of probib AR A e tion itself will hardly he discuss s S i tale chine but, instead, the economic eff : 3 e 3 congressional action, the need OCtHSE B o reate tions and mor ecation of Singaporc. drain Ay ers Kethonks S A 3. Nmetic ips ure kept “dry" | \pore, which is at the tip of the while foreign vessels enjo | Federated Maluy States peniusula, lies dom of the seas. Tl {between the Duteh East Inds tie following points Dlands of Sumatra wnd Borneo. It is . | within easy rewch of the Philippines. EESIIS" Axe MIntTmEseD. i More than onee during the Washin First. that liquor sold outside the nference the Ssuggestion Wis three-mile Himit will not bring the | that Britain might enter into evils which were originally charzed | smpact with America for naval uinst the use toxicants, for | defense of the Philippines in ea: evervbody on can et all fthey were ever attacked by @ third e diguor needed immediately after | power arrival at destination and it is unfair prive J nerican ships of patron- to postpone purchases of U. S. WITHOUT CRITICISM. o days BTN that foreign ships will lSisanor T T AT |Singapore Excluded from Proposed e ocmile Iimity mimitations at Gonference. Cand that American ships | G 11 be cut out of the cruise business, | B e Assoclated Press. 4 2 Which is growing in popularity. For.| S0 far as the discussion In parlia- n vessels will advertise extensive {ment concerns establishment of a ises in_ the Mediterr: 7 ase at Singapore, there is and Americ e s position in official circles he i the British program. That port lies outside the 1{0th merid; on a stock for the long which was set by the conferenc Awerican vessels wiil the limit of insular fortifications dur < but will be forl the agrecd holiday. Tt was re- ke ¥ liquor on b Such in- {called that the first proposal for lim- walities will tend, the wets claim. | itation of fortifications in the Pacific n pussemEer busine oreiwn complications ar and Amerfca is earning the ced an area which would have Singapore, but was revi motion of the British delex: i or cn peoples by at-lt, exclude that port. the purpose of emptin to usurp the seas through | establishing a prime base there being liws which provent foreign ships{then announc rom touching at American ports with | Reguardless of the purpose of the Viquor on board, and that a pre- | Signapore bise, navil experts belisve wident is being established which ' jt will have an important efifect on| iy some later day arise to plague | the primary gy of the Pacit \merican interests | Hitherto considered by international see Loss Exaggerated. ! students as the potential theater o ' { In answer to the foregoins the | conflict between the national policies e Ay e thit {he|of United States mpl ditfirence betiween a profitable mer- | tion of the British Bram is seen chant marine with liquor sold out-| s drawing Great Brituin definitely Siie Cthe threemile limit and an.into the far eastern picture as an in merchant marine Kept dry equal partuer in the possibilities vf little, rélatively speuking, that | the futur n afford to pay the | for "Strategists, ed -:w:‘ k '1'“!_{';‘ le i ce there is at present no conflict ¢ e erf 0 American 1 British poli- e du i tie Pacine, stratesiss here e drinte evil S0 long as they are |4re inclined to study the British ac- under the Jurisdiction of the Stars] Uvity iu to that o€ Drimdenie especially s upon THe principle of tho thing, the | 14n%e of Australia and New Willing to help et the neces- | Some surprise was expressed toc e ontiations 1or ‘chipping. bat |45 o the extent of the work. the u {propriation of 100,000 heing far in Wk the sum needed are vastly uverestimated, al i he ine cess of any similar construction by arercutimated and this will beithe line |1y ather. country. ~ Plans for the en. 1t economic reasons should enter |tire defenses of “Honolulu, the most o e ontroversy. as seems likely, | comprehensive undertaken by th v drys wil) revive their old argument | American goverament. and embracing it the people of the United States | practically the defense ‘of all the ‘ve up « half billion dollars in lquor | Philippine archipelago as well as Nes to make the natlon dry and paid | Hawaii, are estimated to cost $48 ' govern: Nt expen: ut of in- | 000,000, of which only $500.000 |been appropriated. i The purpose of the Singapore base also was the subject of conjecture, Since it les rather too far to the east v helieve in that a few mifllions s merchant ma- me taxes, and if the cory they can affor to keep Ameri dry. But the danger to the “dry” cause |of the principal far east trade routes, lies in the possibility that the “wets” |and these are considered to be ade- last will change the course of the [quately covered by the Hong Kong group of fortifications, PLEADS SEAS COMMAND. rEument from sentimen moral zrounds to economic grounds and ac- | tual costs in dollars and cents to the payer. They will say the object sught will from a moral viewpoint he npen 1o serious question, inasmuch trave can_get all the liquors they wi in a few days at the port of arrival. and that American ships will simply be ma to lose trade for {First Lord of Admiralty Voices Ideal Before Commons. By the Associated Press. wn abairact principle, “while the | " LoNDON, May 2—“Command of ull T e Il ntg | Reas” was the ideal set forth by the | auestion to keep hoth houses of Con- | T8t lord of the British admiralty, oy ack s Of €%y | Lieut. Col. Amery, in the house of ance the “wets galh an advas,|commons, in his defense of the gov- e they will be encotraged to ary | CTRMent proposals to develop Singa- ory and push the fight for tem- | POIg Into a strong naval base. s such command,” > self-respecting “We do not po: continued. N fford indefi rance as their next step. The Presi- 1 nt will prob: ep out of the|D® melee until Congress acts and if | POWer can a nitely to be de- the. majority fovar the ‘ars aids r:;("",’r"dlg"::d“ AHother Dower oy Mtaimes i ¢ even its existence. BEAY DR | This_pronouncement by the first Coprright 1028.) ilord followeda motion by George ! Lambert, formerly a civil lord of the { admiralty, to reduce the naval vote 60,221 BILL |2misbarsiuee ohe apvl, ote ! necessary to complete the naval base | &% §ingapore, which was defeated, 253 to 94. { Various labor and liberal members strongly disapproved of the scheme, {and in the course of the debate both FROM GOLDEN & CO. International Finance C°’T‘°m“°n|nr.»rr'eu to frequently. Mr. Lambert Institutes Action Against ’lnllmau-d that the scheme might be H an attempt to get behind the Wash- ington treaty. Receivers. Others thought It might cncourage i 2 | the United States to follow suit and {develop bases in the Hawailan Is- Golden & Co. commission mer-|lands, while Carlyon Bellairs, in sup- ha at 92! o o datana port of e proposal, suggested that chants, at ‘922~ § Louisiana avenue|gingapore might ultimately be usefal orthwest. owes the International|to the United States in defending the “inance Corporation $80,221, accord- | Phillppines. . irz to a petition filed today in the e . 1istriet Supreme Court. The commis- & merchants were recently placed y the hands of recelvers, following the death of William G. Carter, presi- dent of the company. The flnance corporation asks a rule on the re- ceivers to show cause why they #hould npot pay to the company col- lections received on accounts which Tad been assigned by Golden & Co. 10 the plaintiffs as security for ad- Nances of money. The plaintiff says jt contracted with Golden & Co. last November to ad- vanco money on the security of ac- .punts receivable totaling $56,883.62. Jiv agreement with the receivers, the plaintiff instructed the debtors to linor demands of the recelvers, and irge sums of money have been col- locted by the receivers, which have 10t been turned over to the plaintiff. ‘e court is asked to require the re- «vivers immediately to surrender money as collpcted on these accounts »_the plaintlff company. Attorney . V. Morgan appears for the.plaintift, U. S. GOLFERS START IN ENGLISH EVENT (Continued from First Page.) der the American rating, would prob- ably put par at about 72 or 73. The lowest round ever made over the course was a 68, returned by E. Mar- tin Smith, in 1911, in competition for the gold cup, which he won with a {card of 148 for two rounds Of the Americans entered in toda | match only four have ever played a practice round over the course, Most of the members of the visiting team spent yesterday 1n getting accus- tomed to the links at Deal, inasmuch as their chief ambition is to carry off the British, amateur championship next week, Ie 3 THE EVENING |U. S.-CONCENTRATES COAST GUARD, TO CURB RUM FLEET t_Page.) vigorously,” adding. the t several complex ques- { tions in prohibition enforcement had o onsiderably clarified by the de- al- | cision, In his statement last night Mr. | | Daugherty declared that “every agen- ey at my command will be used to en- force the law without favor, partial- | ting liquor ¢an be brought within three miles of the nation's shore, M. Daugherty said, but its interpretation | | of the terms “transportalon” and nportatic will make for m rigid enforcement generally of the 1 and customs laws. of Justice officials as tion that the application prohibitio partment in this conne [ As to the government's policy avding lqu rving on Shipy H 1 vessels v of the e lished right of American ships carry lguor outside the thre Hmit, on the basix of § given by Chairman Lasker afte ferving with President Harding [terday. it appeared p government flect Mr. Lasker indicat excentive’s position would be set forth sh Fleet Likely to Remain Dry. re- in t mil at con- whable that th ,. main d the chief the Guestion 1¥ in & publi would 1 | | th: stat it N Danigherty issued ni ment on tire dectsion and its probable effect jafter he spent several hours studyin the ship Hquor fauest ussed at - {terday's tin N foressid o that seve m- X questi shibition enforce- | | | ity or discrimirati Not only has the court’s decision | definitely established that mo intoxi- STAR, WASHINGT 'Kidnaped Son | Of Radio Expert [3) wiven the latter term would help {&reatly in combatting smuggling along | I the coast and the great lakes. VE IXANDE! SON, | Aged six. of Schenectady, N. Y., kld- !naped April 30. He ix the won of . Ernest S. W. Alexanderson, chief en- | kineer of the Radio Corporation of { America and consulting engineer of {the Genernl Eleetric Company of | Se dy. enec I 0B OF G0 STORM ent had considerably claritied Iby the decision After reviewing his own opinion, | Lt nefther toreign nor Americ n. {ships could earry liquor within th i itorinl waters of the United States and that domestic ships had v vight to sell intoxicants on the AL i A ruling later upheld by i » Hand in New York H th Atto v General sald the Su- 5 = 5 39 H rreme Court had placed “the tinal | “Ho| stamp of approval upon all of it, ex- y Ro"ers Assa"ants cept only the right of American . [ siips to carry and sell Hauors on the | S@€K to Prevent Organiza- {hich seas and in foreisn ports, but | hus ‘stated that Congress may make tion of Klan Chapter. such prohibition if it so desire | d, Mr. Daugherty de- oL o 2 clar hat the doubts entertal d | 5. o by some people in this country have | 15 U Assciated Press o Inow been put at rest and that it is | POUNDBROOK, Jo May - inlr.u’l\ understood to be the law of | Police today pghit the leaders of {the land that no intexicating liquor { the mob which last caused 100 caii be brought within three miles oo O B ) of our shores on ship flying w - = o ther | toreisn flag, wh they do %o un- | selves in the Pillar Chureh i 3 e ;A'n:‘; ’4] xhu;:' V‘\:I I\l or {after a melec in which many women vigorously enforced as far [l s e Lana 2 ve the power and authority to do | AMore than 600 were in which now seems to be ampl attacking party, which attempte to P rush the st ways leading to the SUPPLY BOATS SEIZED. cond floor, where the belewgucred | NI VorK, May 2-The s« wreek as the result iment, centering a_triangul of & battle which began early in the « the rum fleet off the Jersey ¢ i h. o today had seized w tug and motot | . 3 v'“'l.“ e pes launch arrying provi ns and tuel | €7 ext ed the Kn Klux Klan jthe three-mile limit mombers of the Pillar of Fire Church { The latest step was taken after % 2 2 wonnecment was mado in Wasning- | WO on arges of assault that coast zuard cutte would | and lat rescued from the mob, ep ti t constantly under wateh | which about the jail with 0 and dry agents working | spi them from the back doc {in northern New Jersey with recruits | the ilding and hurried the idrawn frem New Y nd Philad motor ars to the county Ja { phia, beguan holding autemo- ville. pected of carrying o Meeting Well Advertincd, en contemplating mak- | [0F & Week &% & movement for the p ferrving supplies to the foreign | as o . rrum ships. ome doubt was held as hundred uninvited fc 1 to whather sueh action constituted w b Tl B aon oo stranger who refused to divulge his S in gr e Volpsai ot name. but said he was a Klansman | anes {besan un address. The unbidden n i guests heckled Bim. He cried to his ma e fabated tie, W AlX | cupporters to *throw the disturbers uk had Just fnished provisioning o g S mwon im ship Rebe: : (ne e s g yood_fewy alloed to have been in e Womwan Jmene e e i st h” § bers of the audicnce stood bestde the Itor s Kath-{ men «nd battied against the invaders, leports later were received here Dispersed by Pollce. at the Sencea had captured a third | The pillar of fire members finally {boat and thae she would be brought | withdrew to the second floor wnd into the harbor later in the duy Al i locked themselves i while members the scizures were muade outside {of the attacking party attempted to }twelve-mile limit i ter down the doors. They re ! I dispersed by police with the wid of | i e oo . 8tate troopers and Horn and Winter {SHERRILL BARRED fwoe driced to the sidewalk as A | re the crowd, estimated at 500, £ DISTRIET BERD | coiciss (5.7 By iimated a¢ con, e [ police fought back t kers until sutinued from First 1 tirat the situation will be remedied at the coming session Althougli the t in the cuses ail officers affected does not expire funtit July 1,°1924, It is planned to fmake the chankes ally before { thut date, if possible der to avoid | & Sweeping change at one time, Ax result v the General Staff ¢ s bureaus are now considering the changes of personnel necessitated {by the serv with troops require ment. All the bureaus are finding more or less trouble in sftuation, but are doing the best the can under the clrcumstances. Variety of Orders. Army orders show that many officers at the War Department and eisewhere in this city are being assigned to duty either with regular troops, the v the National Guard. Others are being detailed as instructors at universities, colleges and schools e the relief of incumbents transferred to service with the combatant arms. 'Colleg: duty is not regarded as “duty troops. PIMLICO ENTRIES. FIRST RACE—Maiden fillies, two-ysar-olds purse, $1.300; four furlongs. Viola Burton. Postillon Sunny Sal... Be Eomfiy 110 110 Miss Dellie. . 110 Flying Fur. 110 Haughty La 110 E Brust All. 110 SECOND RACE—The Patapsco steeplechase; four-year-olds and up; olaiming; purse, $2,000; two miles. - Quito Lemarsouin ..... 144 Shoal 1fVoxpepull 2d.. 184 Cavendish ' _ SRoc Mohican .. = 1The Sphinx. iTen pounds olaimed for ride: entry. THIRD RACE—Madeathoms; three years purse, $1,500; six furlongs. 108 115 110 1R. T. Wilson entry. ' FOURTH RAOE—Four-year-olds; claiming; purse, $1,300; one mile. . s *Tingling *Kirah L 108 *Explosive " 100 Frank Monrce. ... 110 Rekab ... e Lough Sto: L 110 *Acosta . 102 Our Birthday.... 114 FIFTH RAOE—Southern handicap: purse, $1,600; three-yearolds and up; one mile and & sixteenth, Autumn Bells.... 103 Miss Smith. 1 Bedgefield ..... 106 Rialto ... i {Three pounds claimed for rider. SIXTH BRACE—The Druid Hi! ; three. yorrid filies; purse, $1.4600; sis feriomee: 105 Comixa ......... 105 1Untidy . 106 Henna . veee. 110 Tassel ....[[ /1] 110 tPandowdy .11l 118 Heel Taps....... 110 Eulalia Llle Gadfly .......ll. 110 Soulmate 108 ‘Greentree stable entry. SEVENTH RACE—The Howard: claiming; | thros.year-olds; purse, $3,000; one mil 1 rps and the | meeting the ! orgunized reserves, service schools or | 14] afternoon into the church just as the two had been But ul o fearing that the crowd. which refused | | to disperse, would crash its way te { the prisoners, Winter and Horn werc 1 spirited away. N 1 PLAN FOR FUNERAL OF BISHOP HARDING Impressive Rites to Be Held in Bethlehem Chapel To- morrow Afternoon. ). Impressive ritualistic ceremonies of the 1piscopal Chureh will mark the funeral services of the Rt. Rev. Alfred Harding, bishop of the Washington diocese, who died Monday night, in the Bethlehem Chapel of the Wash- lington Cathedral, Mount St. Alban, tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock, The cercmonies will be conducted by the Rt. H Beverly D. Tuecker, 1 of Southern Virgt repre- senting the national Fpiscopal urch, assisted by Very Rev. G. C. I Bratenahl, dean of the Washington Cathedral, and Rev. Dr. George I Dudley, chairman of the standing committee, representing the Wash- fngton diocese. The interment of the body of the bishop will be in the crypt of the cathedral following the ceremonies satterlee, first bishop of the Washington 1 | beslde the body of Bishop the Tha honorary pallbearers will be {committee of the diocese and the Chapter of the Washington Cathedral, jas follows: From the chapter—Rt. { Rev. James De Wolfe Perry of Rhode j Ieland, Rt. Rev. Philip M. Rhineland- er of Peansyvivania, Canor William L. D6 Vries, Rev. James E. Freeman, Charles ", Glover, Charles J. Bell, Dr. Willlam (. Reaves, Henry White, Cor- {coran Thom, Judge James Parmeleo land Dr. W.' H. Wilmer. From the standing committee—Rev. J. W. Clark, Dr. Jerbert Scott Smith, Rev. Joseph Fletcher, J. Holdsworth Gordon and Dr. Harry M. Bowen. The @rtive pallbearers will be th following members of the clergy Rev. Thomas Willlamson, Rt. Re 1. Nef, . D R. Covell, o wealy, Rev. James He Ql P Wroth and Rev. Enoch amipson Dr. Dudley, in charge of the funeral arrangements, announced that in or- der o) accommodate as MAny persons {is possible at the funeral services. all | C., WEDNESDAY, mide up of members of the standing | MAY 2, 1923. National Stadium in Capital Indorsed by Board of Trade! Col. Vidmer Explains Project as One That Will Bring Thousands Here. Citizenship Work Indorsed. Approval of a movement to erect here a stadium large enough for the Olympic games was given and rec- ommendations were made for increased appropriations for Americanization both Inside and outside the schools at the regular meeting of the Wash- ington Board of Trade at the New Willard Hotel last night. The stadium, as a means of attract- ing thousands of visitors here, and a program for raising the money that would get every one of the country interested in it as a memorial to the youth of America, were out- lined by Col. George Vidmer, United | States Army. Representative Joe J. Manlove of Joplin, Mo., a new membver of Con- gress, told the board how the city could attract hundreds of thousands of people with millions of dollars to spend by advertising throughout the { country.” He cited instances of how it had” been done in the west. H Mauking of Cltizenw. How better citizens are being made out of uliens under the program of Americanization and the new natural- iaztion law were explained by Justice Frederick 1. Siddous and Miss Mande E. Alton, the latter principal of the Americanization schools, Tho board, by o rising vote, adopt- ed a memorial resolution to the late Thomas Bradley, former president of the board, presented by John Joy ! Fdson, chafrman of a spectal com- | mittes appointed to draw up the paper. Addresses eulogizing the life and work of Mr. Bradley us a citizen and_clvio worker were delivered by Brandenburg and Odell S. Smith, vers of the committee. Francis Weller, chalrman of the committee on water supply, briefly told the hoard of the progress of the new Washington aqueduct. Maj. Gen. Heach, chief of engincers: Mal. Bes- son, acting Engincer Commissioner | of {he District; Maj. Wheeler, assist- ! ant engineer commissioner, and Maf. | Max Tyler, in charge of the work on W aqueduct, were on the plat- | memb | jtlonal athletic association: of the surgeon general show that the faults that were found were preventive, As to possibilities of raising the funds, he called attention to the fact that there were a hundred socleties based on friendships made in the world war. He said he didn’t know of ,a man, even if drafted, who wouldn't give a dollar toward such i memorial in memory of his “huddy.” He said there wers 4,000,000 men u der arms und 2,000,000 overseas. President at lend. The chief exccutlve should head the movement and the directors should he men of national prom nence, he sald, poiming out th i there must be nothing political about it. The directing heads of all the na- should be officials in the movement. He pointed' out the posalbilities of getting the movement before the pe: ple in the states, and said that he ha taken personal censuses in_the de partments here. He advised, however, that when the movement to raise the funds fs started those in charge o not only after enouxh to bulld it, but nough to endow it. It has possibil- ities for many uses. he said. It wounld provide the finest onera al the cheap- ast prices, especially in view of the development of amplifying device He suggested a box for the President | and hoxes for cach state, with the provision that each state could place there a tablet containing the names of the athletic heroes who had marde names for their respective homelands. Tho state societios hore conld be used, and advised that they be placed in charge whenever a state contest was to be played. Reports on City Planning. Fred G. Coldren, chairman of the committee on parks and avenues, told the members of the District night of the Natlonai_ Conference on City Planning in Baltimore last Monday night, at which Lieut. Col. C. O. Sher- rill, officer in charge of public build- ings and grounds, and Maj. Wheeler. assistant engineer commissioner the District, spoke. He said there wa much Interest expressed in the N. tional Capital He said that the opportunity was en to get Lefors the people of the MORSES” COUNSEL ASKS DISMISSAL Qualification of Two Grand Jurors Questioned in Pe- tition Heard by Court. | ormal anplication was made today Attorney Wilton 1. Lambert of counsel for tha Morses to dismiss the jury trying Charles W Morse, his three sons and four others in criminal division 1 on a charge of conspiracy to defraud the United States through war-time contra Justice Stafford took the application under consideration, remarking that he would roview the authoritics sub mitted and then make his rling. The qualifications of two members of the grand jury that reported ti indlctment questioned the formal application, and the court wis advised that inquiry is being purs as to a third member, who is said never to ve taken out naturaliza- tion papers. Philip J. Medley, by which is are in it is claimed, was a voter in Maryland, when he reported the indictment against the Morses and Henry E. Stringer, another member of grand jury, is said to have had government contract while sitting on the grand jury. The name of the sun posed alicn not yet been me tioned Supreme Court Statem submitted pport of ial jury is « nited States Su i Among the authorit Attorney Lambert in motion =5 the statement the preme Court in the case of Crowle ve. United States, 194 U. S, 467. There the court said: “If a grand juror does not have the qualifications prescribed by the statute, an indictment returncd by the grand jury of which he Is u member is vold."” Fads Johnwon, New officer for the fleet corporation, sumed the stand th ecross-examined by Rockwood for the defense. The wit- nes<s declared he was “perfectly gall"' fled” after an inspection of the Noauk to dis York district re- | |plant” of the Morses that it was { capable of producing wooden ehips. | ldentifies Statement. of New York, who w jthe chalcesind thes EathlaNamt Gnapsl, 1 Were presented. Maj. Tyler | country the needs of the eapital oS [Where e uneral services ‘are 1o he G000 S0l TG Rrasenil AL VI g The telcigites, who reprisont every | el g o it caiane oo ETC | present aqueduct and the activities|as the guests of the Board of Trade | or the government 150 cards of admission have been |lcading up to the provisiun of fundsjon an wutomobile’ tour, .during which | statement Jissuca. The do ehapel will | for building the tunnel now under | the needs of the city will be farther | G ota o the opened pro 50, for the and explained the methods used ; explained. s ich he stated he delivered l.m"“.‘q“." of the public. ! upplying Washington with water. ’ \ J. Drigeoll, chalrman of the com "‘ “Mr. “’“” f the Shipping Board. ! Comaanten Seevicen: H Civie Bodies Invited. P A [mie st wus prepared Dby , et . 2 . 2 ; o <o & € was i Dennis & certified _publis | Starting st 6:30 temorrow morning Vrestdent E. F. Colladay, }‘"h» nr:{‘_,.,l.',u,d by Judge Siddons, who went|DENnIS & = FoUE. oo Samuel {th el with five other holy com- | ¥ociations had Leen invited to at-|lgwed foreigners in some states 1o|Who was ussistant 1o Gen. { munion_services at 10, 11 and | tend this me s the guests of | vote without even becoming citizens, {11l the flect cornurution, test {noon. The celebrant first serv- | the board. It was. he said, @ part of | je «ald the new luw really makes | EROWInE Lo et {theratatement fice will he Rey. Allen Griffith, chap- | & program to bring the clvie bodies | nyturalization a serious matter. CounSIS b B ¢ dfreote A of the i States Soldie n closer ¢ 4 A s p 0 iHulr’h» i~\h~x 1l ‘-’l!’e SR M -1!;_\.4.»2 George Plitt and Melp of Schoolx. {that a contract be com- Grace Church, Rev. Enoch s made appeals for | He called attention to the large|pany. i : { Thotpmon of the Chapel of the Nat 4F Ihe civic bodies and | number of illiterate aliens, saving Rl DS G Al 1 230 o'clock communinit: will' be Rev. ine conclave. N or write their native tongue. But he {Morso $115.000 were given a valua- e Wellifizton (urran of the executive |, Reporting on the stadium, Perry B.|sald that Americanization work of the | tion of $1.300.000 i of the national campalgn, | TUrpin, chairman of the committee on | schools was overcoming this, and he| Shortiy before irnment yester- s Rev. Ceorze W. Atkinson | COMmMURIty affairs, urged as a_com-furged the members to @ io theseday Bads Johnson. wiho ot ihe Chiirch of the Incarnation, Rev, | mittce action the support and promo- | chools and see what they are really | ¥ ovlk district officer for the & Ablott of the Church of the Good | tion of this enterprise so far as pos- | doing. {poration during part of 13 Shepherd and the Rev. J. S. Moses of | 1P He called attention to the fact that He identified a report mad 1 St John's Chureh, Georgetown. Wants Study Made. ithe work of these schools can be stop- | by him to Gen. Goetl . but on ob {”7AC the 9 o'clock service Rev. Dr.{ «ytuny phases of the matter.” the re- | Ped at any time by the point of order | jection Ly Attorney Lockwood the re- {c.” Ernest Smith of St. Thomas' | pore sajd “we think, lap the functions |0f & member of Congress. He saidjbhort was not svecelved th evicence Church will be the celebrant, assisted | ¢ (he committee on 1ase and the com- | the provision was carried from year {The court pointed out that the roo Iby Rev. W. . White of the Wash- I jiittee on public buildings and|'¢ Y®&T in an appropriation bill. D s - e ngton parish, navy yard; Rev. C. M. | grounds, and this committea recom-| “You may say that it is an Ameri- {¥Nd sugEesiior a o oung, Takoma Park Church, and | 50T S TN P04 of Trade ap-|can Congress and that no one would j ' ore not Tie Rev. Howard England of Oxon Hill. i prove the need for and desirablility of | 8tempt to stop it.” he said. “Well. | —_—— M@ The 10 o'clock service will have | oriifing such a stadium here as soon | there are member< who would stoy it. { jas the celebrant Rev. H. 8. Smith of (i {ocaible, and that the subcommittee | I ad & responsible member of Con-| 1. Margaret's Church. assisted by |ng this committee. appointed to con | ETeSS £ay to me that he couldn't see | tev. J. J. Dimon of St Andrew's|giger means of carrying out this proj-| Why the taxpavers should taot the| [ Church, Rey. F. E. McM:' us of the | act be aathorized 1o co-operats with | Dills of educating these people who | PMarlboro (Md)' Chureh and Rev. J. {00000 “aubcommittees appointed by | have selected our land as their homes. | {lcnning Nelms of the Sllver Spring | e committoe on law and.the com. | He asked why they shouldn't pay for| | (Md.) Church ratttee 0 public buildings and;thelr own education i [ Bishop to Ofciate. {grounds in investigating the possi- Niant considerlagSproiscto s fond Rt. Rev. J. e Waolfe Perry, hishop | Pility of carrying out the project and beautifying the city, its streets, ave- | i : P! the means to such end, and to report | Nues. parks, ete. which you fec!) jof Rhode Island, will be the celebrant | the Teahs (9, 8000, e SO0 20, T100%0 [ ought to e’ carried on, ou should | 2 Her Dr. Rabert Tohnitan. Sor. L3 | this committee on presentation to the | Ludy, the program for dmerican ciel- | zay. Dr Robe d on: 0 A 5 S sunET 5 zenship, and when advocating these B : i {Jonn's Church. Rev.W. H. Pettus r.h%r:} .«erx“»."q.y‘l( u‘4l::x\;un§:g;vrx'fi"” mwm_"emm“ AL _‘,‘.HE”“[ 3 Young Boy Like Radio Eng|_ it Ml s rch (xnd Ry mobart i ich P headed by Ethelbert Stew. | NeElect the appeal of those eager to] |Talbott of St. Paul's Church. The | Which was boo O the whole | learn how to become American citi-! neer’s Son Is Seen in jnconday service will have for the art. was made a Birt o zens in the true sense of the word. | ant Rev. Dr. James E. Freeman piphany Church, assisted by Rev. Johnstone, retired: Rev. J. H. W. Clirist Chureh, Georgetown, . C. W. Whitmore of St Marys City, Maryland, church. These communfon are set the persons and ted as follows: I Before e s for night ni._services for those who et s e e ‘0 Auring the day and who 1 ed the tires of a se Crbclon ol 'nd the holly communion {Teft Standing befare tha Temmre e noan e Is similarly set i member the . nan Other services will be hield s driven to the m {COMPANY G WINNER ' IN WAB MAP GAMES iCentmI Cadet Uit Bests Al 1 Brigade Competitors in Annual Competition. 1 i | A team of Wasl Cadets {the 1st School gton High School representing Company G of Regiment of Central High won the annual war map ' {games of the cadet brigade when it ]'ucruml Company ¥ of the same school in the final contest yesterday jafternoon at Central. A gold medal, {fawarded annually by Frank !Slr\\'urd. will be presented to the ileader of the victorious team, Capt. Donald Wheeler. Second honors in the war map games, which have engrossed the cadets since Jast fall, automatically Went to the team composed of mem- I bers of Company F of Central, led by Capt. Kenneth Dayton. Third honors will g0 to the team which wins the game to bo played Friday between teal:lx ll’Pl‘l’;‘l’:eanK- ‘ompany C of Sentral and the field aff Central and the and staff officers Members of Winning Team. On the winning team with Ca Wheeler were First Lieut. J. I Ror- son, Sergts. Katsman and Ludwid, Corp. Troth and Private Stone, with Sergt. Lewis and Corp. Hodges as al- ternates. The Steward gold medal will be presented to Capt. Wheeler at the annual inspection and_review of the cadet brigade next Wednesday on in the Central stadlum. Brig. Gen. Stuart Heintzelman of the general staff of the Army. will present the award. Three Regiments in Drill Test. Three ryegiments. comprising the Washington High School Cadet Bri- gade are competing this afternoon in the Central High School stadium in the first annual regimental com- petitive drill. A gold medal, the gift of Lieut. Col. Wallace M. Craigie, U. 8. A., protessor of military science and tactics in’ the high schools, and his assistants, Capts. Willlam H. Johnson and A. J. O'Keefe, will be awarded the lieutenant colonel of the winning regiment. The award will be made at the annual inspection and review of the cadet brigade next Wednesday afternoon. The driil was opencd promptly at 3 o'clock by the 1st Regiment, compos- ing the companies at Centrai. The 34 Regiment, made yp of companies from Eastern, Western and Business High School, and the 2d Regiment, com- posed of companies from Tech High l School and the Columbia Junior High School,. will follow, im the order named. The clericus, Brotherhood Andrew, Doughters of th ris’ Friendly Societ wuey La pal = Churchmen's League, St. Alban's School, alumni m.-Board of managers of mis sions, board of religious education, board of social service, board of pub- licity, officers and committees of the !convention. Junior Brotherhood of St. lAndrew. Junior Daughters of the | King. Chureh School Service League, {1adies’ board of the House of Merey, }faculty, pupils_and alumnae of the |Xational Cathedral School and Epiph- hool, other schools m.- All Hallows Guild, Needle- Guild. Monica's * League, shop's Guild, Prisoners’ Aid Society Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital board, Episcopal Home for Children board Cathedral Association and organiza- tions not otherwise mentioned. 11_a.m.—Woman's_auxilia The body of the bishop is Iying in state in the private sanctuary of his home with an honorary bodyguard made up of the members of the Epis- pal clergy of Washington, Mary- land, Virginia and other adjacent ter- rito The last detail of the honor- ary bodyguard from midnight tonight until 6 o'clock tomorrow morning will be made up of students for ministe- rial ordination on Trinity Sunday and ocharges of the bishop attending the Episcopal Theological Seminary, near ‘Alexandria, Va. This bodyguard will be made up of Rev. Clyde Brown, M. Manley Cobb, C. E. Buck, Paul Plenckner and E. H. Gibson. Bishop Harding was a_member of Hiram Lodge, F. A. A. M. and that organization will have a representa- tive delegation attending the funeral and interment ceremonies. As a mark of respect to the mem- i a chimes of the Epiphany Church, and during the funeral special selections of popular church hymns, favorites of the bishop, will be rung. Concert at U. S. Marine bar- racks this evening at 8 o'clock by U. S. Marine Band Orchestra, William H. Santelmann, lead: er; Taylor Branson, second leader. Program: Program: Overture, =‘Zampa”.....Herold Scene de Ballet .. .Czibulka Excerpts from “Rigoletto,” Verdi ‘Waltz, “The Debutante,” Santelmann ‘Melody” .. ..Dawe: March, “Call of America, van der Mehden “Three Quotations.” Sousa he King of France, Twenty Thousand Men, Marched Up the Hill and Down Again”(mar- ziale). “i, Too. Was Born in Arcadfa” (allegretto graziosa). (c) “In Darkest Africa” (al- legretto). Marines’ hymn, “The Halls of Monteguma™ “The Star Spangled Banner.” e King, | s Service Association. | G street, will be rung at intervals (& stadium. ceremonies | the next d this report, | committee report part: Subcommittee Report. H There was full agreement as to {the advisability of providing the city of Washington with an athletic adium of adequate sealing capacity. { The capacity of the stadium would |ve such’as ‘to take care of several rs of growth in population of the | subcommittee would _als act that Wash- | much larger ty. The call attention to the tington can draw a wd of people from the oufside than probably any other city in the . except New York, and cer- larger thun any other city of |its sive. ! “Full consideration should b¢ made | {of this fact in determining the seat- jing capacity to be vrovided for. At-| {tention was called in_the committee ! to the fact that the State University of Columbus, Ohio, efected an ath- | letic stadium of 62,000 capacity and at its opening, which was a foot ball game between the teams of the Ohio | State University and the Michigan | State University, it was necessary to | put in temporary seats to accommo- date well over 73.000 persons. | The subcommittee would therefore | respectfully call Your attention to the | fact that should two universities, | both outsiders, hold their contests in | Washington the crowd that would be drawn would be full strength of the two _universties plus those who would attend the game because it would give an opportunity to see the National Capital, in addition to the local population that would wish to fattend such games if comfortable seating capacity could be assured. At the same time the subcommittee is not quite ready to recommend so high a number as 100,000 for the regular permanent seating capacity of the stadium. It might be well to consider that number as the maxi- mum, including temporary seats, however.” Potomac Park Site. The suggestion was made that Po- tomac Park should be the site and that Congress should be asked to donate the ground. However, the sub- committee felt that the first thing to do was to ascertain whether or not the whole committee on community affairs was in favor of a stadium; next to determine whether or not ¢ of Bishop Harding the the Washington Board of Trade would ohimes of the 4 raemorial | Zet squarely behind & movement for This being determined step or steps could be planned in more detall. After praising the beauties of the National Capital and the fore- sightedness of the French engineer who had laid it out, Col. Vidmer said that he had spent all of his spare moments while here in trying to see as far as L'Enfant did. Col. Vidmer sald that his idea was not primarily a stadium—that was secondary. He sald that he had found that there was one group to whom had not been erected a me- morial and that was the youth of America—of which there “was no more inspiring subject. He said he didn’t believe, however, in erecting monuments and spending a lot of money unless something was gotten out of it. He looked around for something that youth was interested in, and certainly there was nothing more interesfing to him than athletics. Help to Youth, l This decided, came the question of | size, shape and place. He pointed out that the basis of all propaganda should be the statistics bf tho draft as contained in the final report of the provost marshal general. He said that 50 per cent of the men of the country of draft age were physically unable to p: the examinations of a recruit for the Army—80 per ceat, he said, 24,000,000 men. The final report to our honest and ipport.” ixt Open. and not just enough by the it deserves legisiative Committee Following the Aiton, who det Americanization Colladay publicly commended Chair- man _Driscoll for the work done on behalf of the Board of Trade along this line. He also said that uny one interesped in this work could get on get judges. hearty address of led the work of the schools, Miss | President | Auto With Men. SCHENE ated Tress CTADY, N. V., May 2—Pos ok @ large black touring cae containing two men and & boy as the st inite clue as to the wheree abouts of Verier Alexanderson, sixe the committee by uvukyl;lguufli 4tion. | year-old son of 1. 1. W. Alexanders s te ey radio engineer. who was kid- The meeting then paused in its! naped trom his i Monday. resular business to take up the we- | The Loy, lod away from his home morial to Mr. Bradley, and Mr. Ed- !¢ & man who e ; b Shn iptesented tha stollowiig ireagnef oo [an Who promised iolsive him gony) ! some rabbits, fs believed to have en- “The Washington Board of Trade | te the automobile. . which then records with sorrow its serious loss fwent north from the city and headpd n the death of its former president, oss e atate S el Mr. Thomas Bradley, on March 27,| WSt across the state. A garago pr 1 {prietor at Northville, near Glovers- Bradley’s faithful and valuable | Ville. said the men und boy stopped Services an i member of the Board|at his garage ty replenish the cars of Trade naving been generally rec- | a8 SUDDIY. A farmer said ho later saw a boy sim r to Verner walking ognized, he was, on November 11. 1818, elected a member of the board of directors, and. at the expiration of his first term. he was re-elected on November 14, 1921 “On November 2; was elected president, and again, by unanimous vote, on November 2i, 1921. In each election he was chosen on his merits to lead our organiza- tion in determining the most urgent needs of the nation's capital and in securing favorable action upon them by Congress and by government ofli- cials, Had Great Influence. “His public-spirited activities. as a member of the Board of Trade, as a member of various committees, as di- rector and as an officer were of the highest usefulness in promoting the community welfare. His ability fidelity and integrity of mind and heart, with the genuine respect in which he was held by all, made his services in the board and as a citi- | zen of great influence und uniformly | brought the hest results that could be obtained. His labors of investiga- tion, compilation and clear, thought- ful comment were of special value in the capital's fight for justice in tax- ation. “Possessing a gonial and compan- ionable personality and forceful qual- itles, he becamn prominent in busi- ness and flnanciul circles and in civie and_social service activities. Mr. Bradley held office and otherwise took an important part in these public af- fairs, giving unstintingly of his time and support for the city’s current re- quirements and further, .in securing and carrying out approved plans for the development of Washington. “As a mark of the love and great esteem in which Mr. Bradley was held, and in grateful remembrance, 1920, Mr. Bradley' ong thé road. but further trace of the boy. men and car has been lost this city to- that last week {wo men answer the description of the two who jeved 1o have abducted the ught orders for stock from & ter nursery firm. Iso it is known. an | 1l sections of the city | selling electric ‘wpparatus which they | saia was g0 high in price that i | Would be available only to well-to-dn { househoiders. They Inguired for the Residents of day ing peared in seve {iddresses of wealthy families, and it i« known were in saveral instances given the address of Mr. and Mrs Alexanderson. Mr. Alexanderson lust night ma an” appeal by radio for the return of his boy. asking radio enthusiasts the country over to ald him in the search, CANNOT EMPLOY BOYS. Special Dispateh to The Star. RICHMOND, Va., May 2.—Boys un der the age of fourteen years are not to be allowed to go with drivers of milk wagons and make deliveries of milk to the doors of customers, eveu though the boy be the son of the owner of the dairy. Such {2 the ruling of Attorney Ge eral Saunders, who handed down a opinion at the request of the court for Rockingham county, where a_test of the matter was made on complaint of an inspector of the Department f Labor. —————— visitors on gight-seeing tours. ince coming to Washington, Rep especially, of his ‘services in the|,..centativo Manlove said that it wus Washington Board of Trade, theiparq to tell just “where the west board orders this minute to he re-|ypopins. For real hospitality and corded and @ copy thereof be sent to his family, expressing its most sin- cere sympathy in this their greatest hour of sorrow.” Charles J. Columbus asked that the members of the board aid in getting the people of Washington to show the national and shrine colors on their stores and houses during the celebra- tion here, and urged that every one keep their front porch lights on dur- ing the entire period. George PHtt urged paint-up clean-up work und suggested o far as possible, the Shri Dbe used in landscape work. gested, also, used. Charles Semmes, in offering his caf or the use of the city-planning dele- Bates tomorrow, turned about and ppealed for 8,000 cars for use dur- ing Shrine week in carrying the and that, e colors He sy, that colored sand he good fellowship it comes mighty near beginning right here in Washington, o Praises Trade Board. 1is praised the work of the Wash- ington Board of Trade and sald its accomplishments were worth while xnd well worth the time of those who worked for the betterment of Washinaton. e toid the hembers how cities in the west, ineluding also his Ozark ity “the Land of a Million } Smiles.” had brought millions of dol- lars and thousands of visitors there by conducting an_advertising c: paign in the magazines. He u Washinston to do the same thing and said that the number of visitors could be largely increased and they would bring millions of dollars here. A buffet supper was served.

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