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Davis Discusses In- strument Before Wash- ington Study. “The Constitution of States in the last anal the simplest and clearest instrumen conceivable,” Henry E. Da a “loc attorney, declared in an add be- fore the Washington Study the Highland apartments vesterday. “In_its origin the Constitution of the United States is the framework of a national government with strong coercive powers, formulated by the political, social and financial leaders of the time, under the influence of great fear, for the purpose of pro- themselves and their prop- Mr. Davis said. “Instead of being complex or confused. its allot- ment of powers to the mutually ex- clus islative, executive and ju- dicial departments of government can be understood by a child; its division gislative authority between two ! . the one directly and the other indirectly from the people, the for- mer biennially changeable and the latter in the majority number of members continuous, is as clear it is pre-eminently prudent. Its pro- ions upon the federal govern- ment and the states re ively are piain and precise. Its provisions for the ional enues and the na- tional defense are cqually so.” Reads Ratification Articlex. The ker read the articles ratification pertaining to th tution and laws governing chan | which might be ‘made in the docu- ment by amendments, Touching upon the duties President. he said: “The powers of the President are greater than thos of any other government head in a other country in the world." Quotir th English historian John Richard Green, in his estim. of George Washington as “the gre and the best of greg that the v" and_other al” days had to laws and tradi- the is one United of hou: of Const of the “father great play of men in e 1191 Cosia Rica Cheers‘Taf; Ruling | Dealing Blow to Dictators, Oil Concession Involving British Inter- ests Invalidly Obtained Under Tyran- nical Regime, Is Arbitral Decision. BY FREDERIC WILLIAM WIL Disapproval by the United States of | & South American Mussolinis and Ri- veras and of revolutions organized to establish such dictators has just been indicated +in an arbitral decision by Chief Justice Taft. The arbitration concerned’ certain claims of British interests against the government of Costa Rica. The decision discloses a fascinating story of Central American intrigue accompanied by revolution, firing upon the American.consulate, loot of | was forced to flee to the Amertcan le- | gation in order to save his life. Tinoco immediately proceeded to consolidate his power. Those whom he feared were either jailed or es- caped from the country. Unlike his predecessor, he made his brother min- ister of war. His next step was to camouflage the tyranny he had estab. lished. To this end, he issued a de. cree calling for new elections for the presidency and gress. This was followed by an announcement that “popular declaration is hereby made that Citizen Don Federico ~Tinoco iranados is elected president of the Republic of € A new con- titution was ing government and laws were D; thereunder, all to the profit of men in power. Growing Dissatistaction. me there was growing dis. isfaction w s gov ernment of Tinc n fugi- tives assembled on ragui and Costa Rican borders, prepared to spend their lives to restore the over- thrown government. Both Tinoco and the adherents of the old regime knocked at the door of the United tates, the former to secure the re ognition vital to continuance of his power. the latter to prevent it. Ti- noco’s appeal for recognition was de- nied at Washington, the reason given |as broadly stated, being: “The United ates will not give recognition or rt to any government w may be established unless it is clearly at it is elected by legal and a whole country and an attempt to tie up its natural resources. The Taft decision, which was in favor of Costa Rica, cau; wild jubilation in that state. Military bands played the n: tional anthem and crowds sang joy ously in the streets of the cities and towns. The president of the republic sent cablegrams of congratulation to h minister in Washington, and to Cha dler P. Ande Washington | international . who prezented | Costa Rica’s before the Chief Justice. Started by Ex-Dictator. The arbitration grew out of the acts of Federico Tinoco Granados, dic- tator of Costa Rica from Janu to August, 1919. Tinoco been a politician and a _member congress, was accounted believed to be a loyal Costa the a ed he United ind, belie avor with the States by associating with it in de- claring war on Germany. “The gov sta Rica,” the State De- nt announced, ing for the of the United States non-existent, it follows that as the overnment of the United is concerned no state of war between Costa Rica and imperial German government.”’ to i Utilizes Short Power. e ini T is abil- | Tinoco recognized that his time of to overthrow the vernment, he i power was short. He utilized it to acted. The constitutional president give to John W. Amory & Sons, to the i navy. Because na ted in the control of armed fore @ proof of former's de stration. Tinoco worked subtly subordina attaching them ambitions by various W security the regular was 2 in the rtion to the new admin among his tions. ‘ommenting upon the constitutional ccnvention in Philadelph how remarkab penings of th secret as well crecy was ma in spite of the fact of questions wh there had been discussed and out on strect corners and in rious coffee houses of Philadeipt In conc ) ker out that it was the t ht framers of the Constitution to plac { the_responsibility of the government { with_the sober second people rather than to h: ment which could be swaye hysterical thought of the ALMY WILL MAKES NUMBER OF BEQUESTS' |Large Part of Estate Distributed | Among Nieces of Dead i Woman. ntain | e | moment. | i | The will of who died November vesterday, for probate. a number of specific bequests to and $100 to =odson, | ailey. The National -Sav- rd Trust Company is named as | nd trustee and is directed | ide a sum sufficient to earn income of $5 per month, which is to be paid to the brother atrix, Henry C. Bowen of Stroudsburs . during his life. i The remaining estate is to be dis- | tributed among her neices W hephers of Secattle, W lizabeth | Lewis of A andale Y.; Vir- nia . Ford of Lincoln, i Ann 3. Bowen of Haverford. Pa.; Kathar? | loy of Eagleville hin of Vermillion, C: abeth B. Rutter of Anna Kirtley Almy, was red, She leaves of of the t terms of the will of David | s, who died October interest in his entire est ed to his wife, Julia M ath the estate goes to a Catherine 1. Green- Buxbaum is named as sole iciary of the estate of Ernest| Buxbaum, her husband, who died November 4. His will, dated Febru- | ary 26 last, has been offered for | probate. ! WOULD DIVORCE MAN WHO CUT HER THROAT Mrs. Glaubach Says Husband Has Deserted and Assault- ed Her. Charles Glaubach of Newark, N. J., ! who was placed on probation last Feb- ' ruary by Justice Stafford of the District | Supreme Court unde suspended sen- tence of five years' imprisonment for an attempt to kill his wife, Fannie Glaubach, was named as defendant yesterday in a suit for a limited divorce ; filed by the wife. Mrs. Glaubach telis | the court that her husband has treated her cruelly and has deserted her. He | is conducting a business in Newark at | a loss, she states, and she may lose her | savings of a lifetime, which are in the | busines { The wife also informs the court of the | assault on her here last December, | when her husband cut her throat with a | butcher knife and was placed on pro- | bation. She declares that she is still | in fear of him and seeks an injunction | lo_r prevent him ‘;nulesung her. The | wife is represented by Attorneys M. F. Blschoft and J. B. Farmer " o ol STUDENTS TO DECORATE UNKNOWN HERO’S GRAVE Boston Pupils Send Money for ‘Wreath to Be Placed by { Central High Group. i Supt. of Schools Frank W. Ballou has received a check for $10 from Maurice J. Lacey, principal of the Jamaica Plain High School of Bos- ton, for the purchase of a_ wreath which he requested be placed on the grave of America’s unknown soldier in Arlington Cemetery on Armistice day as a testimonial from the stu- dents of the institution. At the sug- gestion of Mr. Lacey a delegation of sStudents of Central High School will decorate the grave with the floral tribute _with appropriate ceremonios, which will be arranged by Principal Stephen E. Kramer. Students of Central placed a wreath on the unknown soldier's grave last Armistice_day for the students of the Roston high school. Everything in Paints, Oils, Glass and Brushes Becker Paint & Glass ker Paint & Glass Co. “FLAT TIRE? MAIN 500 LEETH BR! Service Charge Never i | i | i ! 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Ave. to 35th St., then north one block This home, located in Massachusetts Avenue Heights, V4 block south of the Cathedral Grounds, is complete in every detail, having every possible convenience. Hedges & Middleton, Inc. 1417 K Street New York firm, an oil exploitation concession embracing four of the seven provinces—the greater parc of the country—under terms extremely advantageous to the concessionai The Amory concession later W transferred to a British oil concern. Tinoco’s minister of the treasury also did some high financing with the | Royal Bank of € ada. He put in his own men as directors of the Banco Internacional de Costa Rica and in- duced the chamber of deputies to au- thorize an fssue of 15,000,000 colones. Everything was now set to reap the spoils. The minister of the treasury deposited in the Royal Bank of Can- ada a check for 998,000 colones drawn against the Banco Internacional Costa Rica, whereupon th some $200,000—was paid by the bank to Tinoco and his brother. It was at a psychological time that Tinoco put himself in fund formidable revolt had broke Finally, because his “health’ manded retirementsfrom public office, Tinoco resigned the presidency and left the country. Concession Held Invalid. Chief Justice Taft, In his decision, held that the oil conc sion was in- validly granted, and that the 998,000 colones transaction by the Bank of Canada was executed obviously personal and u uses of the Tinoco brothers could not be “made the basis of a claim that it was for any legitimate governmental use.” The bank was Tive the bene of a_mort for To understand the simplicity, efficiency, cleanliness, comfort and convenience of Nokol Automatic Oil Heating for Homes it is only necessary for you to see Nokol at work. We will welcome an opportunity to dem- onstrate Nokol in ac- tual operation, or to give you the name of a Nokol owner who $100,000 subsequently obtained by the Costa Rican government from the estate of one of the Tinocos. The_interests of the United Statee have been greatly promoted by the attitude ‘adopted by the State De partment and by Mr. Taft's award South America now realizes that this government is against revolutions of the Tinoco kind and finds justice in Mr. Taft's decision. sta Rica's friendly regard for this country has been augmented. cived equity from American n in bound- ary disputes with Nicaragua and T'anama, and this latest evidence of America’s insistence upon fair play is certain to tie that country even closer to her great sister to the north. —_— PAYS FINE OF $150. William Fisher paid a fine of $100 in Traflic Court yesterday on convic tion on a charge of driving his auto mobile while drunk. In addition he paid a fine of $50 on conviction for olliers, convicted 4 lof reckleses arivin id a fine of [the home. Dr. Feinhardt explaincd, . paid a fine of [the home. Dr. 955, Sonn Mottern, convicted of col- |need *he attention and serious thought iiding, paid a fine of $25; James Rod- [of intelligent women. |ney, ‘convicted of specding. ;v.“s{‘ e i .““-‘Zfiiy‘?é,,’: days in| If there were no clouds we should | jail. Failure to pay the fine resulted |not_enjoy the sun |in his commitment. — AA -4 Strength-giving’ Foeodg g For Girls {COLLEGE WOMEN URGED { TO PROMOTE EDUCATION A challenge to the educated woman _ SCOTTS of America to assume the responsibil- | ] PR EMULSION |itigs that are hers in the solution of | /2 - blems has been sent 5 flifi‘?s}:a?ifi?fl&i%’iflfm n:dhyll;lrf ’{gg | | For all malnourished con- Amer ditions, child or adult, SCOTT’S EMULSION American Association of University | | Women. The ch vas an- is the logical food-tonic. 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