Evening Star Newspaper, September 10, 1923, Page 11

2 MORE AMERICANS REPORTEDMISSNG Consul at Kobe Unable to Find Trace of School Teacher and Other. Consul Dickover at Kobe, in a list Of Americans cabled the State De- ‘\n Ttment ‘today, reported that Miss Jennie M. Kuyper, principal of the Ferl's Seminary at Yokohama, home address Pella, Jowa, and Jean Grat- ton of San Francisco were "missing.” The safety of the following Ameri- cans, Consul Dickover said, had been verified: James L. Detweller, wife and «hildren; John Westery Urank, wife @ 2nd son; Carabelle Jenks, Burnice Johnson, Denis Kildoyle, Clara D. Loomis, Hagzel D. Lynn, Margaret S Rogers, J. T. Swift., wife and chil- dren, and Mary E. Traey. Congressman and Mrs. Ackerman {at Nikko), Carolyn Allen, Thomas H. Amrine (naval advices from Yoko- e wife and child of Mr. Amvrine as missing), W. T. Armstrong, 1 Baker and family, C. M. Bell, kman. Clemgnt, DeBecker, S. Errickson, Earn- estino Gradn Dora Peyton Griffin, Dr. Warren Hays and wife, Luis 11 lanes & A. Johnson and famil Frank Wordan, Thcemas Lake, mma Landis, Sarah Ma Davitt, R. D. McManigal and wife, Paul Messer. Frederick Moore. Ruth Alfred M. Mrs. Will Paul Pe Steindorf. Tewart, es F. Swee W. E. on_and wif N. R. Upton, Olive P. Williams and Dr. Rertha Van Hoosen. Alice Van Hoosen W. ph E. Dewette . Musihe A Jones and Sarah Van Hoosen Jones, | L H. G. Frost and Edward B. Smith. THREE LISTS RECEIVED. ~Many Americans in Japan Offi- cially Revorted Safe. Further advices from Japan to various government departments con- firmed earlier dispatches showing that no Washingtonlans, their friends or relatives, with the exception Kirjasoff, consul &t Yokohama, who has two sisters here, had met death. Zarlier reports as to the rumored death of Ambassador W were considered by officials as contradicted by several dispatches received sub- sequently, some of which were signed by him, indicating he and embassy staff were safe, although the embassy was reported destroyed. Confirmation that Assistant Com- mercial Attache Elwood G. Babbitt had been saved was received today by the Department of Commerce from as James F. Abbott, commercial attache | at Tokio. The wife and older daugh- ter of Mr.vBabbitt also were saved. but a younger daughter was killed Mr. Babbitt is returning to’the United Hates. Jesse Benjamin Safe. Although the lengthy lists of American survivors made public yes terday by the State and Navy depar ments did not .include Washingto- nians, their friends and relatives, Mewrly all here who have people in Japan have already heard directly or through others of their safet | of the me fY Jesse Benjamin, 1411 Montague f by radio, saying that M nd others on the steams! of Australia were safe. The State Department made public a number of messages reccived from its representatives. in pan, including one signed with the name ' of the Ambassador, “Woods and three lists of American survivors from Tokio signed “American and another from Consul Kobe. One of the “Ame 3" dispatches was dated y and the others were withou ile Consul Dickover's messag dated Saturday. List of Survivors. The embassy lists of survivors fol- low K. E last night Aurell family Feely B L. Mr. and Mr: Francisco Fall New R F D. R Salishury, ta; Mr. and Mrs. I New York; Hugo Kayes, Provi- Rhode Island; E. W. Br Rhode Island; A Slack, co; Mrs. A.'M John' J. Foley, New foty, New York; E by, 'Calif.; Mr and daughter, Chicago; M Miss Cannell, Rev. John McKin, Mas [sachusetts; John A. Roberts and fam- York 2 ancisco; York city; John ely Varley and Mrs. ¥ Miss Ruth M D. McManigel, Vv Stone, W. H. ichmond, Mr. and Mrs ¥ad daughter, Boston; Mcrton, Boston Connor, y. | ton McGuire Honolulu; G. A. J dward k ¥ranc and Pow Helen . Los Angeles 1A L Heckan, San Franc pengler, Chic ew York; C. Louise Lane, Cleveland; on Mrs. Honolulu; Harr: (hicago; Mrs, xon, Pari .; R. T. Conger, Manila Randall Gould ‘and wife, Oakland; A. Jorgenson and family, Omahs B. Brown and f Rochester, N. Y. 5 and family, Hillsdale, Parkhill, Oberlin, Ohio; wan and family, Mad n, 'Wis.; E. R. L. Durgin.and family w Hampshir W. R. 5 runswick, N hore; W. 'S. Riehardson, X Vivian E. Mize, Calit; Thomas F. Malloy, New Yor city; Stauley Stady, Philadelphla; Bir. and Mrs. A, Raymond, New York . D. Bubfon, Philadelphia; Gradley, Connecticug; J. ind family, Ohio; O F. Reifsnieder ind family, Ohio; George K. Gillett, Minnesota: J.. S." Happer ‘and wife [New York ‘city ; MeCy amily, Denver; Ashbrodk, Pe ylvania. B. McGraw. sourl; * Mac ne H. Nelson, n and tier and famil, w Brookly anta Ros; Reifsnieder and nn- W. H. Cusring, New York city; W. ftirzel, Michigan: Delbert Goodman, “hicago; Grace P. Hoffsommer, four hildren, Pendsylvania; Maryon R. ims, New York; Emma Humble, ansas; William L. Nunn, Atlant C. Gllbert, family, California; M nd Mrs. Harry Milis, A. N. Ander- Lon, family, California; Mr. B, T. \rmstrong, family, Montana; E, J. Biraft, family. Oklahoma; P. A, Wh- her. family, Michigan; H. J. Perkins nd wife, Montana; George F. Scheid, vew Jersey; C. Dubose, New Yorl C. Smith, Buce, Tex.; Mrs. T. C fmith, Lubbeck, Tex.; Miss Mary Mar- in, F. O. Taylor, Sacramento; Harry bitmans, Tokio; Margaret Schields, fevada; Mary R. Hinman, Towa; Clair bngenia Smith, New York: Alger mith, New York: I. T. Flatto, New bork; Willlam E. Smith, New York; [yilliam Man R. Smith, New York; tr. and Mrs. C. R..Ackerman, New ersey; Miss Juiliet Weber, New ersey. william A MéCall, New York cit Jbert Sprowles, Philadelphia; Anna . Atkinson, Coazenovia, New York; yrtle Pidor, Mankato, Kan.; Leonora ecds, Delaware, Ohio; Blanche Gard, r. and Mrs. J. V. Martin, family tss Mira B. Moon, Dr. A. D, Berr: b ind_Mrs. F. W. Hecklem: $rE. . igleart, famiy gc,, Mrs, C, B. Bishop, Esther V. Thurston, , fem- Fon Ralph Middle. wife and mother; | judson Delated, of Max | , | safety of Amb: (.; | glum, his wife and child, and li , { Father, r, | Roberts i | hart, J.: Mark McNeal, Balti- | A.iCf President Coolidge, in a letter made public today by Secretary Denby, gave_his full approval to plans for avy day” om October 27, the anniversary of the birth of { Theodore Roosevelt, who, the Presi- dent said, demonstrated “the effective utilization™of naval power as a guar- antee of peace.” ~ The program for the observence of the day Whs hpen undertaken by the Navy League, with the co-operation {of the Navy Department, in order to {center attention on the nation's de- fenses at sea. - “It has been pleasing,” President Coolidge wrote, “to learn of the plans to continue this vear the observance of October 27. the birthday, of the llate Presi@ient Roosevelt, as Nhvy day, The date is appropriate in view of the part President Roosevelt Dlayed |In making our modern Navy, of his AMERICAN SWINS ENGLISH CHANNEL { DOVER, England, September 10.— |Charles Toth of Boston, Mass, yes- {terday swam the English channel. {Starting Saturday night from the | French side the American landed near St. Margaret's bay. He bad been in the water 16 hours 40 minutes. | Toth will not receive the £1.000 joffered by the Daily Sketch for the man making the swim, the offer hav- |ing expired September 7. He said he made the attempt “just to prove ;lu the folks back home that I cculd ‘do it Charles Burgess, the English swim- mer, who was the first man after Capt. Matthew Webb to sv n channel, accompanied Toth i his suc- cess.ul effort. Toth made the greater part of his swim during the night, and was the third American to con- quer the channel thls summer. other two men were Henry {of Lowell, Mass.,- and |Tirabocehi, an Argentine | Tt w 56 p.m. Saiurday evening { when Toth plunged to the channel ;It Cape France, and it was ! about 11:5 vesterday morning ‘\\iu n he reached the shore of - land. Jie took only a few minutes more than was required by Tirabocchi in his record-making spurt across the | choppy = Burgess acted as Toth's pflot and iflfl\‘lsfi( throughout the swim and |joined the American in the water lduring the last two miles. | _.NEW YORK. September 10.—Mrs. Clem Corson, American swimmer, who jon August 6 came within two miles {of swimming the English channel, re |turned on th=, Ohio today, accompa- Inied by her eight-month son. She {sald she would teach him to swim next year. | Mrs. Corson said weather condi j.tions ‘were unfavorabl her {tempt to swim the channe). She sald j3he would try again next year. | boro, Ma: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph B. {Hunter, Allen, Tex.; Dr. and Mrs. ( {C. Hopkirk, daughter, Chicago; Miss |Arlie Sam Whberg, New York: Kath- ;onne Crano Ames, lowa; and Mra. W. M Buchannan; Mrs. Jef- Xfin-)' G W Dotty, W. W. Jo { New York citv; R. D McManigal, 1G. R Ricsmon, I delson. Sullivan ? Cott, ¥, Hartford Minneapolis: Mr. Ray C. Killian, { Conn { Foote, Yonkers, N. Y |Lebanon. Pa;' B. E. Chamberlain, Youngstown, Ohio; George C. Perver, { Youngstown, Ohio; Howard Jinks, J {L. Roberts, family, Wisconsin; Col. 8 {Reber, New York: Frank N. Price and {wife, * Harrisonburg, Va.; Lex . { Klattz, Chester, S.C.; Lilllan Fiske | Harrison, Hyde k, Vt.; Mr. M. C. { Collyer, famil Maplewood. N. J.; R. | P Moss, family, Columbia, Mo.; { Charles Blauv. Yonkers, Mr. te T; Lyman . X n\urc”. Me- Arell and'fam- McPherson, Kan g Reported by Consul. Dickover confirmed the ador Bereson of Bel- ¥ ed { the following as being reported safe Boyd H. Buchanan, Walter C. wife and child; Ruth Bur. iside, L. E. Butler, Miss {Harry H. Campbell, sister |children;” Alice L. urtis, Pherson, Kan.; A il | consul wife and Coats, P. K. Con- {duit, George Costello and wite, James | | Cousar, Elizabeth Dawson, Harry {Dinlow, wife and children; Col. Doty {Clarence Dubose, wife and mother. { Eliot Douglas and wife, Gladys Faun- jtleroy, E. H. Hamilton, Earnest Foote { Gui; Frazer, Emma Eva Gardner, Henry Haskell and wife, Judge Lob. {ingier and etaff (having arrived in ! 5 n after earthquake); J. Russell Kennedy and wife, Roderick Mathe- son, Estelle McAlpine, M. L. McCarthy, i wife. son and mother; Carry H. Me- Crory, Mrs. William H. McGowan, {Robert Mclntyre, Mrs. T. M. McNair, {Joseph L. McSperen, Forest C. Little- and wife, Elizabeth Milliken, Thomas G. Nee, E. I dierson, wife and child; Peyton L. 'almore and wife, Nelli Parmentiere, Col. Reber, ol M. Rix, Beaghman and family, Mre. Edward | Roy mon, Ruth Trimpl. A. Plbourn, L. Wultsohn. % Safety Verified. Consul Dickover added that ¥ of the following had been veri- i ified i Martha Anderson, { Nath; } an Bentz and wife, Edward Boss- (hart, Harry Barkovitch, Lee Cum- mings, Robert H. Blackwood, John J. Foley, Ove Gofzsche, Norman E. jGrotke, Jose R. Gutieriez, three Laf- fin sisters, Rowena Lascy, Lillian {Lyman, Edith M. Lindquesf, Mfiton {E. Merriman, James D. Miiler and {wife. J. W. Moore, Geraid S. Mundle, R. E. McAlpine, wWife and children: ! Charles Potter Roberts, wife, Adeline and Richard {Panama’ Consul G. T. Royo, Earle V. {Reigle, wife and child, E. L. Swift |and wife, Frank H. Shea. W. B. Spen- icer. wife and son, Claude Smith, iDaniel B. Taylor and wife, Neilie T. {Truehart. Joseph L. McSparran The dispatch signed “Woods” was dated September 6 and said the {arrival of the American fleet at Yoko- {hama “dispels danger of hunger ,among Americans.” ' i" Several names appear in more than one of the mesgages, and not all of the home addresses were given. ! department made no changes, how- ver, in making public the lists, even ceived. The list 6f Americans accounted for as safe in Admiral Anderson’s to the C. M. Del, J. E. Park- h, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. . Solmgren, A. K. Ben- : W Simon, Croom, C. B. Yeosi, C. E. Foster, H. { W. Kinney and parents, W. H. Cush- {ing, V. F. Smith, ¥. Grefiitt, J. P. King, Rugert and Mrs. Cox and two song;, Mrs. M. E. Hall, L E. Jenks, {jr, ahu Mrs H. C. Davis.- T, D. Finnlewis, Mr. and Mrs. Lewls Smith and two children, Mr, and Mrs. R. Angel and two children, Mr. and Mrs. J. R Geary and two sons, Mr. and Mrs. M, H. Webb, Mrs. Frank 1. Clark:O., R. Kresse. Mr. and -Mrs, P H. Jeweft, Miss Louise Micke, C. Heller, Mrs. J. Babbitt, Mrs. M. C. Mullet, G. D. Richmond, H. G. Root, Mrs. W. H Barnard, Maj. and Mrs Crane, F. B. Lynch, Mrs. M. Hol- brook and son, Mrs. Brandt, Mr. and Mrs. A, M. Black, J. F. Dorsey Pratt. The Nav, Department was not informed to the home addresses of those reported safe and maide no allowances for misspelled nameés ‘or other possifie errors, beacuse of dif- Boultl transmlssion. the | he | ique | Cankeron, | Obee, Wayne | Lyman’ Gilbert, Harry | ;G- Simon.” Albert 4 the | Silias H. Bates, | and wife, Beecham ! ‘The } leaving apparent misspellings as re- | Navy Department | 3. L. Kane, G.~C.!} Navy Day as Roosevelt Tribute Firmly Indorsed by President historical writings dealing with it, and of the demonstrations which as President he gave regarding the ef- fective utilization of naval power s a guarantee of peac: “Qur country has undertaken. as its proper contribution to ameliotat. ing the burdens of armament in the world, to place certain strict limits on our naval establishment. In view of these, which it need not be said will always be strictly observed, it becomes desirable that the highest efficiency, in _men and material, be maintained. The Navy is the first line of defense. Our national situation makes it pecullary important to us, for we have never been committed to the policy of a large Army, relying to a grester extent than less fovored countries might, on the advantage of our location and our confidence in an adequate Navy The traditional devo- tion of the Na¥y to the highest use- fulness and efficiency makes it _espe- ciaily fitting that Navy day be so observed as to show the countr: appreciation of this splendid service. LASSES COOLIDGE FORAWORLD COURT Rev. Dr. Barton Reaches ConclusiofAfter Conference With the President. “President Coolidge will be for a {world court” Rev. Dr. William E. | Barton. moderator of the national | {council of Congregational churches, said, following a visit to the President at the White House teday. Dr. Barton said he had discussed with the President international mat- ters and had given to the President his views of the dentiments enter- |tained by many of the church people of the country. “In general” Dr. Barton said, “the President will support the Harding ,‘Polir‘:ea as they related to a world court.” in reply to a guestion, Dr. Barton | sald he was unable to state how ac- | {tive the President would be in sup- | |port of a world. court; that nothing | had been said in regard to that mat- : ter. . Gives Resukts of His Inquiry. in thirty-five “I have traveled | States in tle last two years as moder- ator,” said Dr, Barton, “and I believe { that the clhurches of the country feel YFll"unl!l)‘ that without becoming in- ltangled in Furopean affairs, this {country sheuld use its influence jthrough a worl court. 'he President's friendship for all nations is very sincere. 1 think that the President feels, as I do, that the| | Washington conference is having a| far-reaching eff The country doex‘ Dot yet realize the value of the re-| sults of the Washington conference, | with its limitation of naval arm {meonts, the bi {cific, the four-power I {kind of,league of natior {of a good kind.” | Barton is | Park, 111, and ha: summer in Massa | John T. Adams | publican " national [discussed with iplans for the committee. H cific treaty, a in itself and resident of Oak | been spending the husetts. | chairman of the re- | committee, today | President Coolidge | next meeting of the| said on leaving the | White House t the meeting proba- {bly would be called for the second week in December. “At that meeting,” said Mr. Adams,” | the committee will decide where the | |next republican national convention is | to be held.” : Dr. Muir Pays Respects. | Rev. Dr. J. J. Muir, chaplain of the | Senate, who has recently returned to {this country from England, called at | the White House to_pay his respect Ito the President. He said that he | found the unempioyment situation in Great Britain much improved and that conditions in general were bettering there. i Dr. Muig said that he attended the | memorial services in Westminster Ab- bey for the late President Harding and that they were most impressive. | John Hays Hammond, chairman of {the United States Coal Commission, | spent some sime with the President discussing the report of the commi n, which is to be submitted by Sep- {tember 22, on the bituminous coal in- dustry. Mr. Hammond said he did not talk with the President regarding the anthracite settiement or the let- ter addressed by Gov. Pinchot to the i President. B President Unable to Visit Georgia. “The demand of affairs” will make | President Coolidge’s absence from | Washington “impossible for an indefi- | nite future,” the sident sail today ) in a letter to Senator Harris, d-emo-[ jcrat, Georgia, made public py the lat- ter today. In extending on behalf of the { Augusta, Ga., Board of Commerce, an | invitation to visit that city during his | winter or spring vacation, Senator | Harris reminded the President that President Harding had made such a | isit last spring. The President in his letter stated, after expressing his thanks to the Senator and the people of Augusta for the invitation that, “I | am afraid there is no prospect of an | opportunity for such a pleasure as i you suggest to me.” { ° 'Talks of Porto Rican Affairs. Felix C. Davila, resident commi: sioner of Porto Rica, an¢ Judke Rod- riguez Serra called upon President | Coolidge today and_discussed Porto; Rican affairs. Mr. Davila, following his talk with the President, said that Gov. Towner of Porto Rico was prov- | ing very satisfactory to an over- whelming majority of the Porto Rican people. Senator Spencer of Missouri and Secretary of War Weeks also were ivisitors of the President. Senator Spencer will join the President in an early morning walk tomorrow and also will ride horseback with him. | Former Senator Pomerene of Ohio | brought to the White House a dele- gation of Cleveland business men to pay their respects to the President. Robert Lincoln O'Brien, publisher of the Boston Herald, was the guest of the President at lunch today. N PRESIDENT OF FIRM | DIES BY OWN HAND { { i i i i H ! NEW YORK, September 10.—Allen H. Whiting, president of the Whiting i Motor Corporation of Neb Jersey, | was found dead in his West 95th | street apartment yesterday with a bullet wound in his head. ; sermon by Rabbi Abram Simon at the jo {music will be { Boing both north | sunset {ing. {alleged’ violations of WASHINGTON; SERVGE PLANNED Ten Days’ Observance of Season Announced by He- brews in Capital. The year 5684 of the Hebrew cal- endar will be ushered in tonight by ‘Washington Jewry and the ten days that follow, culminating in Yom Kip- per, will be observed the most solemn and sacred in the Jewish year. At 8 o'tlock the new year, Rosh Hashanah, will be the subject of a Eighth Street Temple. Tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock he will speak on “Review of the Year 5683." In connection with the services to- night at the Eighth Street Temple, contributions will be made to the Japanese relief fund, at the request of A, M. Fishel, president of the Washington Hebrew Congregation. Sunday, the day of annual memorial Services, a tree will be planted in the Washington Congregaefon cemetery to the memory of the late President Harding. Dr. Simon will be the prin- cipal speaker. Holiday Services. Holiday Mervices in other gogues follow: ©Ohev Sholom Congregation, Rabbi J. T. Loeb will preach on “Greetings to the New Year” at tonight's services; tomorrow night, “A Year and Its Les- sons,” and Wednesday he will preach on “The Rehabilitation of Zion.” Congregation Adas Israel, 6th and | I streets, Rev. Louis Noviék, newly elected cantor, will conduct the serv- ices, and Rabbi Myer Waxman of New York city will preaca the sermons at all exercises. Zeresh Israel Congregation, 14th and Euclid streets, Rabbi G. Lefbson will conduct servicag. Southwest Congrekation, Rabbl M. A. Hovowitz will conduct services. Rabbl Isaac Greenblatt will deliver the sermons at the Ansche-Scford Congregation, 6Q7 4% street south- west. Special services will be held for the benefit of service men and govern- ment workers who will not be able to attend thegpther observances at the Young Hebrew Association, 1ith and Pennsylvania avenue. Serv- ices will begin at 6 o'clock fonight and $ o'clock tomorrow night ALEXANDRIA. ALEXANDRIA, Va.. September 10. —The state reunion of the Association of Elks of Virginia will be held in this city Wednesday and Thursday. Business sessions of the association each day, lasting about two hours, will be held in the auditorium of the ks' Home. About 200 delegates, représenting lodges in every section of the state, will attend. The local committee of arrangements, of which W. H. P. Kelly is chairman, has com- pieted plans for entertainment of the visitors. The plans provide for a business ression Wednesday morning at 10 lock and from 9 until 10 o'clock an informal reception will bs ten- dered the delegates at the Elks’ Home by the officers and members of Alex- andria Lodge, No. 155. Upon the open- ing of the meeting of the association an address of welcome will be de- livered by W. E. Moore, exalted raler of the local lodge. Immediately aft- erward the association will get down | to business and at 1 o'clock 4n the aft- ernoon they will journey to the bun- galow of F. M. Hill at Wellington villa, on the Potomac, where a beef- steak dinner will be served, return- ing about § o'clock in automobiles and by trolley An elaborate athletic program will be given that might in the auditorium of the home. Music will be furnished by the Washington Elks' Band, and the members of the band will be accom- panied by sy mumber of members of Washington Bodge. On Thursday business sessions of the assoclation will open at 9 o'clock. At 1 o'clock that afternoon a pilgrimage will be made to Mount Vernon in auto- mobiles, and after visiting Washing- ton's tomb and mansion dinner will be served at Mount Vernon. Upon their return the delegates will motor to Ar- lington and Washington and that night at § o'clock at the Eiks' Hall a musical and literary program will be given and urniehed by the Elks' Band from Washington. A dinner will be served by the ladie The committee in eharge urges the merchants along King street to decorate their places of business for the two days the EIks are in session here. The committee injcharge of decorations also will decorate iron poies on King street with the Kiks' colors—purple and white syna- ! | the inscription, *“Welcome, B. P, O. B The thirty-foot iron bridge over 1. hick run between Pohick and Lorton fell in yesterday after it was struck bya flvgr-r:ondl(ucln and the side knock- ed in. e driver of the s, truck escaped As a result of the accident traffic and south was com- going as far as Po- detouring at Lewis pelied to detour, h Church and C’\spel I;y way of ‘{nr{on, Toad gang today is en i working on the damaged briqec) » Services in observance of Rosh Ha&han‘.’lh will be held in the syna- gogue in this city beginning at 7 0 o’'clock tonight, and aiso services will be held in the synagogue at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. hey will be con- ducted by George A. Texay of Hebrew X D.. C, MONDAY, SEPT | Our President, so good and wise,| worn out by heavy labor, dies. The jpeople mpurn, their sighs ascend; they've lost a brother and a friend. Blut' government goes on as, though there were no sable plumes of woe. Ugon a bleak New England farm a rygged toiler lifts his arm and takes the presidential vow; to rule a re.um he leaves the plow. "Twould | be a cataclysmic thing if we were | govermed by a king, to have one monai'ch leave his throne, succeeded | by a pwince unknown. But here the people ‘have in hand dominion over all the Eand, and forward goes the nation’s «ar, without a jolt. with- | out a j@, though statesmen put their toof aside, and lay them down | at eventide. The great and good man laid to_rest would say that this is for the best. Perhaps it’s hard for us to Jnow therell be small| ripples wher?, we go. It's natural for | us to hope, that when we've crossed | the sunset shope, begarlanded with | shining fame,. the world will not be quite the sgme. Our government | is founded well; the tolling of the | iron bell that tells the passing of | the great," distyrbs no function of the state. A printer leaves the]| guiding helm; & farmer comes to| le the realm. m(le:opyright.) ‘WALT MASON. 0., SPECAL LT T0 ASK 7001 {Practically All Items Cut From Original Budget Estimates -to Be Sought. When - the District’s revised ati-| mates of approximately $25,100,000! for next ygar go to the budget bw reau Saturday they will be accomn | panfed by a list of urgent supple- mental items amounting to between) $6.000.000 and $7,000,000. This means that nearly every re- quest of any importance that had to! be cut from the original estimates| has been incorporated in the list of | supplementals. The original estimates totaled $32,- | 500,000. The revised estimates, Dl\l" the supplementals, will, it 1s said, aggregate about $32,000,000. Park Sites There also will go to Gen. L.« director of the budget, with the e: mates a letter explaining in det: why the heads of the munieipal gov- ernment, felt it their duty to ask for 80 many supplementals. This letter is now being drafted by District Bydget Officer Donovan from sug- gestions made to him by the Com- missioners. It was learned today that in com- plying with the budgét bureau's d rection to slash $7,000,000 from thelr | original figures "the Commissioners found it necessary to eliminate a large item-for the purchase of park sites. uffer. Ask Pay Increases. The local authcrities have for a number of ycare been striving to get funds from Congress to acquire sev- eral tracts of land for park exten- sions, but without success. 1 With the passing of each fiscal year the danger that these attractive spots will fall in the path of building d velopment and be lost for park pur. poses increases. The stricken park items have been placed on the sup- plemental list It also became known today that provision has been made in the re- vised budget for increasing the pay of policemen and firemen, who are not included in reclassification It is understood that the recom- ! mendation 18 that privates of the three grades receive §1,800, $1,900 and $2,000, respectively. ~Some increase also will be requested for the higher officers. SEES QUAKE BRING KINDER RELATIONS Rev. C. Ernest Smith Speaks | on Possible Good Coming From Disaster. How the Japanese disaster trans- muted unfriendly feelings held in many| sections of this country toward Japan to sentiments of fraternalism was nar- | Union College, Cincinnati. Stor. Hebrews here wjll close beginning o this evening and_ continue closed until 6 o'clock tomoMow even- Iny P{;css Dlexlx’!ines! conducted by e orthodox Hebrews will for two days. el Forty-four cases are being con- smg:bg by a grand jury in the cai poratibn court here today. . Judge Howard W. Smith presidtng. The docket is one of the largest in many months. Most of the Guses ate Yor the s - hibition law. b Everything 18 in readiness for the reopening ot the public schools tooe morrow. The pupils will be assigned to the grades; the teachers will give ¥|hem a list of hogvk they Will need. ey will Teport Wednesda: tor studles. e upt. R. C. Bowton this moy held & conference with the ulg‘lle"r‘l and principals. For those who did npt obtain_per- mits it is proposed to issue pefmits at the school tomorrow from 9 a.m until 12 m. e + Rev. Dr. B. B. Jackson preached his farewell sermon as pastor of the First Baptist Church yesterday. Dr. Jaolk. son expecis to leave this week for Lexington, Va., where he has accepted a pastorate. After being closed down for two weeks, as required by the unfon rules, the plant of the Old Dominion Glass Company, resumed operations this morning ‘with more than 200 men at work. The funeral of Mrs, Lydia Carr took place this mosning fram St. Mary's Catholic Church. Bervices were con- ducted by Rev. L. F. Kelly, and burial investigation, police said, show- eathat Whiting had killed himself. {He was found in the bedroom of his ! apartment. ‘Whitihg, considered an expert on automobile mechanics, was forty-nine years old. Mrs.- Whiting told police her husband had been despondent for several months and had threatened sulcide a number of times. One of the rooms of the apartment had been turned into.a workehop, in- which Whiting had been working ,on some inventions. . Mr._ Whiting had been the recog- nized referee of the eastern division of the Automobile Association of America, acting in official capacity Bt nearly-all endurance runs, hill climbs and track races at Brighton Beach. He was the driver of the first elec- trio racing automobile in the country, 1 when he won a matoh race Providence at a speed of twenty- ven miles an hour. was in St. Mary’s Cemetery. WOULD ATTACH AUTO. The sale of an automobile safd to belong to Maddox Trenholm, real es. tate operator, is asked in a suit file in the District Supreme 'Court by Risik Bros, who say Mr. Trenholm owes them $140, for which they hold 2 judgment of ‘the Municipal Court. The United States marshal has re- turned the judgment as uncollectible, because Of no personal property on wiich to levy. Thé merchants say there is a mortgage of-$706 on- the car and the machine is worth $1,500. A receiver of the automobile is re- quested and the sale of the machine { sermon !ion. that ‘the Japanese disaster had a rated by Reév. C. Ernest Smith in his | yesterday at St. Thomas' Church, when he expressed the opin- grgat lesson for the Christian world— & lesson of universal brotherhood. The. Japaniese- catastrophe was the subject of sermons in other Washing- ton churches yesterday, and many con- gregations devoted theofferings to the | relief of the Japanese in response to the appeal of the Washington Federa- hes. - Hon ot a0 Jong ago,” declared Dr. Smith, “there was an unfriendly feel- ing toward the Japanese people. Ij will even go so far as to say it was distinctly hostile. . . . There it| was—a_feeling of distrust, of suspi- | cion, of uneasiness toward these far- | off Japanese. What in _the world we | should have to fear I haven't the| slightest idea. A matter of different | faith- ifferenice in colot—in trade | raditions, I am sure 1 can't say What It was, but the feeling has been ! anything but friendly—decidedly. ! i e loas. time of an eye—in lfl:k%: could_tell about it, while | the earth twsa still rocking over there, | While the hot lava was still falling | and the terrified citles of Tokio and | Yokohama and Nogova were still{ burning, while the floods were still; sweeping the devastated regions—you | and I were reading about it here | ends were doing S oo For foston—Chicago—Canada, —England—and all over the world. Then Dr. Smith described the re- et work immediately undertaken by the nations across the seas, and went into detall in describing the change ment. I eave a detalled account, also, of the Japanese people, praising them for their courage and fidelity to their homes. ACTOR E. C, WARDE DIES. Son of Stage Veteran and Once Mansfield’s Mangger. . LOS ANGELES, September 10— Ernest C. Warde, actor and_son of Frederick B. Warde, vetéraf® actor, died in a hospital here yesterda after an illness of six weeks He was forty-nine years of age and is sur- vived by a widow. a daughter, father asked, tlhu. that tho‘T;.rlehlntu ml‘y collect the amount of r judgment. Attorney Henry F. Wpodard appears for the merchants. and mother. He onces Served as Ml{‘-- manager for Richard Mans- fleld. Lately te was empioyed as a motlon pi€ture director. ER 10, 1923 Sanitary Butter, per1b. 53¢ || Sanitary Syrup, 5-lb. can. . .22¢ | Log Cabin Syrup, small. .. .27¢c Califoria. (Jrapges, Each, S " Valencia Cooking Apples, 1v.... 5¢c| B Bartlett Pears, 1. ... 10¢ Fancy Lemons, Per poz, 35¢ Mrs. Schlorer’s Olivenaise. . 35¢c | Quart Jar Olives .. ........55¢ Navy Beans, 3 s, 25¢ Sfil;g:(ll’y OatS, Large Pkg., 2 lc Armour’s Qats, Pz . . . O¢ Potatoes, 10Lbs.25¢ 15Lbs.37¢ White House| Canned Vinegar |Grape Fruit Pdug .. W0e) - Akl 1-Gal. Jug . . 29c!| cnen iccover nigh Gallon Jug . . 49c - Specials This Week Keystone Fruit Salad, No. 1 Size Can . . . 21 eeBeans . . ... .3 Caps, 25 Cut Refug Peninsular or Sumter Brands Gorton’s “Down East” Clam Chowder, Can, 1) - Del Monte Salmon, TallCan . . . .. . 20 - Cr):stal White Laundry Soap - § Cakes, 25 Hammersly Waxed Lunch Paper, =5 25¢ New &op~£npntd Apricots Standard ‘Grade, Ib. 12lh¢ 5 Many Varieties, per carton, Fancy Quality, Ib........| 20c¢c ' Have You Tried Whole Pickling Spices 7h%e | Afternoon Qur Famous} Teas - Three Varieties Green Bag ORANGE PEKOE C 0 FF EE? Yolb. Phg.... coniienienii S2C milk bottles in exchange except those of the H. L. Black:Co.’s “Alderney « From this date forward Dairy.” Please see-the no!?ice posted in our store for reason for this action. Ylb. Prg.. .o Lt R RE PLEASE TAKE NOTlC * we cannot agcept empty