Evening Star Newspaper, September 2, 1923, Page 3

S CONSTTUTON WEEK 1S PLANNED Bar Association Plans Pro- gram Celebrating Signing of Instrument in 1787. Maj. Pevton Gordon, president of the District Bar Assoclation, has ap- pointed Frank Sprigg Perry as chair- man of a committee to arrange for e celebration of “Constitution #k” here September 16 to 22. The titution of the United States wa i at Philadelphia September n presidents Perry has asked the of the various citizens' associations to hold a meeting dur- yIng the week and suggested some form of patriotic included. The singing of patr! will be a feature, together with an address by a speaker from the loeal bar. The local observances of the nationwide celebration belng fostered by the American Bar Asso- ciation. Leaders of ecivic exere songs work in the Dis- are hearty in their approval of | nt of Fmer president Federation of Cltizens' Asso- ciations and dele to that body, his written @ letter warmly approv- the movement. and stating erything possible should be quaint_our citizens amy sojourn in with the provisions of the Constitu tion and with the history of its writ- inz and its evolution through the various amendments thereto. i Westlake Approves. William B. Westlake. former pres- 1 ident of the Federation of Citizen Associations, has consented to ¢ operate with the local committee of the Bar Association and has stated letter to the committes “the 3 4 to our citize is which native- s have for government the abstruct and the best cure is 16 knowledge of that wonderful in- ment. the Constitution of the ed State Henderson, a fon of Citizens” Asso- approving of the move- : I am in hearty accord ~fforts as chairman for rvance of ning September 16. tution is the foundation stone ur government and the bulwark 3 Its study bring: sharp outline the wisdom of it framers and to study it closely is a duty every citizen, native-born or naturalized, owes to his country for the preservation of its principles and the stability of our natural life. Ballou's Aid Soughi. requ has been forwarded committee to Dr. Frank W, superintendent of publi particular date be stitution w t of the Bar Associa- tion of the District of Columbla can address the school children Robert Lawrence of the Communi Music Assoc fon has consented b3 @ typ! 1 patriotic musical ce {bration especially stressing the Con- stitution, on September 21, 1923, in » auditorium of the Central High cho This celebration will be in connection with the work of the local Rar Assoclation, and a &peaker on the Constitution’ will be provided by the association. The citizenship committee American Bar Association lald great mphasis upon the attitude of the astors of the various churches 1 and urged that the local Bar \ssociation request a sermon on the ‘onstitution on September 15. Ac- cordingly the committee has directed a letter to Archbishop Curley, re- questing the co-operation of the Cathollc clergy in Washington. The committec has qlso requested Dr. W. L. Darby, executive secretary of the Washington Federation of Churches, to co-operate with them and to have A& special sermon by the various mem- bers of the federation on Septem- ber 16. delegate ciations, nient, stute with your by al- schools, - to N Just Habit. From London Answers. Beech-—Why did you break your engagement with that school teacher? Ash—If I failed to show up every night she expected me to bring a writter, excuse signed by my mother. SPECIAL NOTICES. PARTY 1N ATTOMOBILE ~ WO up”brown and white collie puppy_last oesday in Sliver Spring, Md., bear North Washing alts Co. office, pledse return or conmnieate with W.' Whittlesey, Washington Post. Valued as child’s pin T OR DERTS except myself. 6th n. . B PERSONS IN MA- New York for the blg fight vate party: rate ressonable. nklin 2815, Mrs. v 1ot me show you some of my we Tmilding & specialt; NX . Y. ave. 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Temperature same date lust year— Highest, 79; lowest, Tide Tables. (Furnished by TUnited States o and geodetic survey.) Today—Low tide, 7:19 a.m. and po; high tide, 0.26 a.ni. and 12148 | p.m. | Tomorrow—Low tide, $:11 a.m. IS"'\) p.m.; high tide, and | 11:35 pm, st oast | ' The Sun i Today—Sun rose, sets, 6:29 p.m. row—Sun rises, §: . 6:37 p.m. oon rises, P Automobile lamps to be lighted one- { half hour after sunset. { Weather in Varlous Citles. —Temperature.— Max. Mim i Sat. uday. piziit. § sun | a.m.; sun H 10:47 pm.; sets, 12:11 Precip- itation. S p.m. 10 .S pm Des Molnes. Detroit, M | Little Roc Los Angel Louisvill Marquette, Memphis Miami, | Mobi N Ml Tenu. i oo | Philadeiphis, Phoenlx, Arir... ... .. { Pittsburgh, i : 5 Portland, Me... | Portiand. s | San Diego, Calif.| o 1 8. Francisco. Cal S | seattle. Waun. fes ringtield, TII.. { { m, Fia § | { Toledo, Onlg. 10 | | BOGGED EQUIPMENT HOLDS UP MARINES March From Remington Has| Been Postponed Until Tomorrow Morning. i ! } I Special Dispatch to The St REMINGTON, Va., September 1.— {The Marine Corps expeditionary fore of Quantico enjoyed a day of rest here today In the course of the forty- one days' campalgn in the hills and valleys of Virginia which it has un- | dertaken. It had been intended to press on | to Culpeper and at daylight the ad- | vance guard was routed out and | |started on their way. Work was then {begun in getting the heavy truck and | !tractor train on the hard ground of the road. but it Wag found that th were bogged so deeply that by the | time they were liberated and ready | to start so much of the forenoon had | passed that it was decided that bet- 4 iter time would be made by devoting the day to rest and repalrs, post- poning” the march to Culpeper until tomorrow., i AS the marines have performed the | remarkable feat of covering nearly sixty miles since thefr start on Mon-. | ay, With @ heavy train and artillery, | over clay roads constantly swept by | ‘\j\'lnd torm terrific * rains, the | and xth Day on Road. Saturday marked the sixth day of the | marine force on the road, in what has been as severe a test of morale and { marching ability as any military force | jhas ever been subjected to in war or in peace. Not a single day has passed since the marines left thelr base at Quantico without rain_at some time during the twenty-four hours, Days since the departure of the force | from” Quantico have been spent in in- | describable toll. Hardened veterans | of the marine brigade on the western | front united In declaring that France | was nothing like this, for in France ! all roads are bullt on thick founda. | tions of rock and will carry traffic in any weather, while on such roads as | the marine column has been traversing movement of heavy artillery and truck trains is next to impossibie. When the powerful engines of the | motor transportation failed to move the column olny one resource re- mained—man power. This has been | used unsparingl and marines harnessed to cables like tug-of-war teams have taken hold where trucks bogged down and hauled them to harder ground by main force. Two | has been the | usual number employed, although | there have been cases when twice | {that number has been necessary. Foremost In lending a hand at the {heavy work of hauling has been | Brig. Gen. S. D. Butler, the Marine general commanding the Quantico| force. Frequently his officer’s uni- form and the silver stars of his rank have been obliterated in the mud and rt. Citisens Are Hosts. Last evening and today the marines have been feted and made much of by the citizens of Remington. Yes- terday afternoon Col. Dion Willlams, in command of the advance guard, was officlally welcomed to the town by a committee composed of former Confederate veterans, made up_of H. C. Bowen, J. K. Talllaferro, A. E. By- waters and 8. D. Embry, while the local chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy extended a welcome through a committee headed by Mrs. 3.1 Bowen. ) 'omOrrow morning the main bod: sets forth from>Remington to Cul. peper, where the advance guard ar. rived today. A committee of citi- zens of Culpeper, headed by Mayor Alden Bell, will’ extend an omolal welcome, and in honor of the ma- rines the Sunday closing law will be suspended for a day by the Culpeper stores, to allow the men to make needed purchase ! GIRL DROWNS IN BAY. PORTLAND, Me., September 1.— Miss Virginia Brown of Sandusky, Ohlo, was drowned tonight when the motor yacht Carosa was run down by another power boat in Casco bay. Miss Brown was riding on the deck- house of the Carosa and the impact threw her into the water. Her body was_found lodged between the blades of the yacht's propellety —— i ‘ outcome {ure. NDAY STAR, WASHINGTON. D. - SEPTEMBER’™_ 2 PHILIPPINE FUIURE 'Bones of Million-Year-Old Mastodon Found in Arizona Reconstructed Here BRIGHT, SAYS WOOD U. S. Is Heavy Loser “in Islands’ Bank—rForeign Capital Is Welcomed.® An encouraging future for the Prilippine Islands was forecast’ by Gov. Gen. Wood in a report sub- mitted to Secretary Weeks on the record of the Philippine Government for the year ending December 31, 1 and made publie yesterday by the War Department. The report tald of defects which have existed In the island administration, revealed steps taken In the way of reform, and treated optimistically of govern- mental policles made and beinz made { by the legislature and people. Gen. Wood confined his observa toins almost wholly to questions re- lating to admimnistration and omitted all but the most general references to the political situation in the { tslana; Losea Bank Investme: Of all the g the iment enterpriscs, governor general #aid, the Philip- i national bank presented the most serious problem. “Andit reports,” he sald, “showed that the government had lost his entire investment in the capital stock of the bank, and that ning assets of the institution were largely tied up in frozen loans | and investments and must remain o for a long time. some of them in- | definttely.” ortunately,” the governor added, “the public i3 aware that the gov- ernment is responsible for the bank ownership of 92 per cent of the k. The situation is thus relieved of any cause of alarm to depositors or holders of the bank's circulating notes. “At the present time the efforts of the bank are largely directed to working out the s of various in which it large in- such us sugar, oil, tobac ss of the ban id the the sugar centrals is dependent upon the continuation of the present high price of sugar and the retentlon of the preferential tariff on product. and government operation efliclency and success ence has shown is forthcoming.’ Experience with the bank, Gen. Wood continued. hud been like that of most other ich undertakings and had proved that governments not successfully conduct business. “The polic ment is to get out of buslness rapidly s sound business met and proper p ction « th in est. of the government w mit,"” the report declured, adding that commercial enterprises of the go ernmen had been ducted at the bank a of upon degree which e not generally »di Praise for Legislature, “The spirft of the legislature has been one of co-operation. The great outstanding work of the fifth legis- lature was the enactment of meas. necessary to stabllize our cur- and place government finances und basis. ¢ * The effect been the establishment of confi- » in the financial integrity of the government, with resulting stabiliza- {tion of exchunge.” Reviewing business conditions in the islands, the report sald there had been a “general improvement In busi- ness and a growing appreclation on the part of the people of the desira- bility and neces. for the invest- wormal development of the islands. I feel confident,” Gen. Wood suid “that In the future moré encourage ment will be given than in the past to capital which comes to th islands for the purposes of develop- ment of fatural resources and the conduct of legitimate business.” Japan More Friendly. Relations between the islunds s Japan were reported as having reac ed a better basis during the v a result of the visit of Gen. E Tanaka of the Jupanese arms: n 1023 of 625,233 xpenditures were given against estimated nd steady improve- ment” was noted in the functioning of the department of justice, “accom- panied by the increaséd confldence the court; a surpl The department of agriculture ana | 15,007 whd 5400 veterans Wil & ¥'s respite was muc {natural resources, the report contin- | Milwaukee g e L h appreciated. | racognizes the worlds Eeonine| 3 demand for tropical products and the necessity for providing laws and reg- ulatlons which will encourage capital |—Dboth foreign and domestio—to take up tracts of land with a view to de- veloping industries engaged in the cultivation of tropical products, such as rubber, gutta percha, hemp, copra, sugar, cacao, camphor, efc.” “All of these flourish in the Phil- ippines.” Gen. Wood said, “a is ample lund for tremendous d opment.” — VISITORS PRAISE SESSION OF U. S. BAR ASSOCIATION Several in Attendance at Meeting in Minneapolis Leave for Canadian Bar Sessions. MINNEAPOLIS, September 1.—Nota- bles who attended the convention of the American Bar Association in Min- neapolis left tonight for the east, after pronouncing the Minneapolis meeting one of the most successful in the history of the organization. Chiet Justice W. H. Taft, the Earl of Birkenhead, Paul D. Cravath and others were guests early tonight at the country home of Willlam D. Mitch- ell, St. Paul, former law partner of Justice Plerce Butler of the United States Supreme Court. They took a train at Bald Eagle, which will take them. with the excep- tion of Chlef Justice Taft, to Montreal for sessions of the Canadian Bar As- sociation. Mr. Taft will go direct to his summer home at Murray Bay, 100 miles below Quebec. 37 STOWAWAYS LANDED, BUT FACE DEPORTATION By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, September 1.—Thirty- seven stowaways, mostly Italians and Germans, were landed in New York today on the liners Tuscania and America and turned over to the immi- gration authorities for deportation. The Tuscania, which docked after a two-month cruise in the Mediter- ranean, reported that ten other stow- aways had been put off at Gibraltar, the last port of call. The fifteen who were later discovered were all seafaring men. They said they had sought employ- ment on the liner, because of the de- pregsion in Italian shipping, and con- cealed themselyes when work was refused. Of the twenty-two stowaways on the America, in from Bremen, Cher- bourg and Southampton, fourteen were Germansy S Philippine sugar and other ! obtuining from | ould of the insular govern- ! a summary of the budget for| i n | Dr, 3. W, 1,000,000 Years Ax | Avout one min mammoth dinos baths in the reeking L ) that have become California’ Ast, great mastodon, prehistoric forchears of { elephant, became tmired i { primitive Arizona water hole. There { he spffered the slow, agonizing death of stagvation years ago, still enjoy the modern ' | | 1 He Has Not Missed a Session in 45 Years. { 3 1.— Veterans of the civil war, headed by Judge Jumes M. Willett of Tama, low commander-in-chief of the G. A. R, b gan arriving tonight for the annual na- tional encampment, which is to open th devotional servi tomorrow. Judge Willett declared that between 15,000 and 25,000 veterans will be in gardless of the weath {Wwe have good weath {u’lll have between 25, here.” 1 33,000 war was reported ill today. M. M. Mon- ight years old, of Tamp: iers' Home to re from the effects of his long trip. have attended every convention for 3 nd 1 am not going to {miss this one,” he declared when a ph. {sician advised him to_rest Although sixteen Milwaukee churches have thrown their pulpits open for use by members of the G. A. R. tomorro Judge Willett said late tdday he having some difficulty in filling the d mand. Those selected so far inclide J. IH. Eppler, Gary, Ind., chaplain-in-ch Judge Charles Burton, Portland, Ore.. past commande: chief; Judge Eli Torrance, Minneapolis; Judge Robert B Meriae, Tndianapolis: Fev. Wilis Corp. James Tan- ner, -Washingto: C. Adam: Los Angeles, past commander-in-chief; Rev. W. A. Bosworth, Wichita, Kan and Judge Willett. Tonight there were at least four candidates for the post of commander, including Judge Willett, who is a candidate for re-election. Frank Walsh of Milwaukee, - Dr. Luis F. Crensburg_of .Uniontown, Pa., and Gaylord M. Saltzgaber of Vanwert, Ohlo, are the others: Until today the officials of the encampment have been uncertain whether George T. Harding. father of the late President, would attend. Advices from Marion, Ohio, today an- nounced definitely that he would not be present. e — RUMORS RIFE STONEHAM MAY SELL GIANT STOCK One Report Is That Landis Has Asked Sale After Fuller Scandal. By thie Associated Press. NEW YORK, September 1.—Reports that Charles A. Stoneham, under in- dictment for perjury in 'connection with affairs of E, M. Fuller & Co. was prepared to_sell his controlling inter- est in_the New York base ball club, were insistent in the sporting world tonight. “John J. McGraw, manager and vice president, was regarded as one of the most likely purchasers of the Giants. Stoneham owns 61 per cent of the stock, of an estimated value of $2, 000,000. Another report was circu lated today to the effect that Commis- sioner K. M. Landis was prepared to ask Stoneham to retire from the game, because of the charges in con- nection with the Fuller case. —_— American Beauty Roses. Gude's home-grown specimens are wonld prize winners, 1212 F.—Adver- sisements r Weaver, Chicago; ribx of Arizena | entire period. H It now appears certain that a new | } Mastoden That L m Standx Behind Him. ages of time swept in ess Process over his grave. - his skeleton, more than 30 per .mplete ng reconstructed in the Nationul Museum here in Wash ingto frame of that pr cval wanderer will be exhibited as latest wonder of antiquity. fossil mastodon, which is ages than the American mastodon nt ¢ i b Soon th t der AR MENGATHER GURDSHENEND. FORENCAMPENT SUNIHER TRANNG Veteran Who Is Iil Declares Engineers to Leave Campi Simms Today With Parade to Armory. With faces a Llistered feet, rosing the rms sunbur: three compan Battalion, 121st En #neers, District National Guard, will marc 1y from Camp Simm gress Heights, ear his morning for - armo traops have hud two weeks of intentive training. Just as soon as they are mustered for pay the entire battalion will arch to the Congress Helghts car disembarking at 413 and.Mis- com- sourl avenue southwest at 9 o'clock ||, and parade through town. The line of march will be from 44 and Mis- ouri avenue southwest. to Pennsyl- vani I nue to 9 et northwest, up 9th New York avenue and down New York avenue and L street to the vas fav. ored w 1 weather during the company, F Company, which will com- plete the 2d Battalion and the regi- ment, will be mustered in within a few weeks—possibly by October 1. A new fall armory drill schedule has been prepared by Capt. H. H Pohl, regular Army instructor of District National Guard training. which will be taken up Tuesday night for the coming fall and winter. —_— MANY STRIKES STAGED. 402 Labor Conflicts in Year in| Austria. VIENNA. August 31.—During 192; there were 402 labor conflicts in Aus- tria, 366 strikes and 36 fock-outs. One- third of these strikes, in which 58,73: men were involved, took place in Vi-i| | enna. Only 94 of the strikes were suc- cessful, 173 were partially successful and the rest failures. AMUSEMENTS. $250.00 prives $75 FIRST PRIZE SUITLAND LABOR DAY PRINCE GEORGES €O., MD. TOURNAMENT Base Ball Game at 16 A.M. Adminsion, 35 Cents ‘Which Gives ¥ou a Voice in_the Disposition of $25 jn Cash OWEN MOORE, Marshal : Miss Vera Harrison and . Miss Lillian Gdfiby ES: W. H. Harison, Geo. N. Pal- ‘mez, Dr. 0. M, Orosier Old-Time Southern Maryland CHICKEN SUPEE’E ‘Will Be Berved From 4 to ! in “ATl You Can Eaf” for $1.00 Children Under !!l 50 Cénts BALL, 8 P.M.—Admission, 50c Fe information to JAMES B AN e GEo, ¥ ven SsTERMANY. Bu. ave. BLAND R, F, D. 8, Anacostia Free bus service from 17th & DANCING Studio, large and beautiful —for_refined private - dances and- elu pacity, 100 co\?;l" rented by night (reason- able). For reservation see TUBERVILLE; 711 Coun. ave. Phone North $407, . Con- | i { jeommon on this' continent uabout one | hundred thous: nd years ago, was dis- i by Dr. J. W. Gidl¢y of the department of paleontology of the | Nutional Museum ne: | It belonged to a s that became e famous Ameris Caught in Quicksand. The story of that mastodon's vain battle for freedom and life was stil written in the condition of its grave when Dr. Gidley found it. One huge foot had been captured, and it was #till clasped by what had once been a muddy substance similar to guick- sand. Around it lay the bones of a score of other, much smaller man muls which had lost their own live while preying upon the trapped giant. | For years after its death, in the opinion of Dr. Gidlcy, the uppe n of the mastodon 4 posed. Other large animals £tepped upon its skull, for the upper pe s crushed. Then the geol jugy part of Ariz went a compl ha | valley, tn which the water hole | was filled in and finally obliterated, | Tite mastodon was burfed benea st 100 feet of silt and ear day its grave is in the heart Zreat Arizona desert. . Debrix Washed Away. In the last century, however, washed away most of the geo debris above the grave and & 1 | engineers, who happened to be ing in the neighborhood, cam | some quecr-looking bones, |of the discovers reached the { Museum and Dr. Gidley was s i The bones th were those of the mamn i while attempting to allen colossus Recognlzing 1) extinet rodents, 1 | ogie {nt | dig to W upon | upon | tional to the neers found | Is that had | feast upon i e skeleton | | has not vet been ful ructed it | {#tands aimost twelve feet high and it | |in probable that when the head is o tached to the shoulder hones it w leven ta T 6aid the ground around el AV littered with the fossil- skeletons o xtinet ds, reptiles rodents. Befor- it died the masto- | don exacted an awful toll from th, | ranks of ¢ enemies and could tthe hills ep probably would re- |late the story + battle such L Heat Without Coal or Wood Burns Oil in Any Stove or Furnace—Cheaper Than Coal or Wood burn, coal | wonderful new H which works in any {| wood stove or furnace is the proud achlevement of the In- ternational Heating Company, 119 South Fourteenth St., Dept. 3214, St. Louis, Mo. This re- * markably simple and Inexpen- sive invention heats stove and oven in half the time and does away with all the dirt, ashes and drudgery of using coal or wood. It gives the conven- fence of city gas at half the cost. It can be put into any in a few minutes and a tremendous heat, con- trolled by a simple valve. The present "high price of coal makes it a great:money-saver. The manufacturers offer to send this remarkable invention on 30 days’ trial to any reader of this paper. They are just now making, a special low price offer. They also want agents. 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