Evening Star Newspaper, December 17, 1923, Page 5

THUEAS DOUBLED “INROSH OF AL Chflstma# Parcels Flowing Jnt)q pgpital From All Over Nation. Washington's fleet of parcel post trucks was more than doubled today to take care of the rapidly piling up varcels, which are beginning to flow {nto the city post oftice from all parts of the nation. A total of sixty-three trucks are 11 commission here today, an increase of thirty-four vehi ular fleet of twen to work at the hundred day. In addi- lerks and laborers soon will be at work Big Week for M This is the i the Christmas mail situation here this vear, both as to ou & and incom- Lg mail. Already parcel post de- liveries here are running 15 per cent neavier nd the flood is national Louis Michigan, warns against schism™ such as occurred in 1912, He | tor or St. Luke's Chure declared the national committee ha flr\pnrliunfl ment basis and protested that “Increase delegates from districts no new number of where CRAMTON HITS G.0. P. REAPPORTIONMENT Party Success May Be Endangered if Nomination Decided by South- ern Delegates, He Says. Attacking the reapportionment of delegates to the republican national convention made by the republican} Representative republican, party committee, C. Crampton, “a power to change the scheme would no real exists.” his party In ‘It ation alone controlli the the statement Representative Crampton sa; is true that the total number ates proposed from southern iciently great to give danger of that southern repre- z the con- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, - D. C. GANE PROTEGTON DL WINS SUPPORT Senator McCormick to Intro- duce Measure—Democratic CALLTO ST. PAUL CHURCH ACCEPTED Rev. Arlington A. McCallum to Take Up Duties as Rector Next Spring. of Rev. Arlington A. McCallum, rec- , Lebanon, Pa., has accepted a call to the rectorship of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 23d street near Washington Circle, and will assume charge of the parish at the beginning of Lent, "next year, it was announced today. The rector- ship was made vacant by the death of Rev. Robert Talbot last May. Mr. McCallum was born at London, nada, about forty years He was educated at St Winnipes, C: Minn. the dele 3 a - republi- in the vhere he studied under the direction of Dean (now Bishop) McElwain of urate and assistant at the of Minne: where he unes E. Free- man, now of Washington. Later he was rector of St. Thomas' OUTLINES PHASES OF THE WORLD TRADE Extreme Fluidity and Swift Read- justment Noted by Dr. Klein of Commerce Bureau. Extreme fluldity and swift read- justment now characterize interna- tional trade, Dr. Julius Klein, director of the bureau of forelgn and domestic commerce, says in his annual report made publlc today, “Violent exchange fluctuations, shifts in comsumptive capacity and standards of living, cudden upsets of trade balances, dls. loeations of old trade routes, restric- tive commercial legislation and taxes are now entailing confus- ges of vital concern to the er and farmer surpluses to sell growing complexities must he followed and studied if American merchants and producers are to compete successfully with their forelgn rival The Amerie: ot having abroad. These ade and news press, Director Klein, deserves or the success of this un- vement in government Serv- the cordlal co-operation s and trade perfodicals throughout the country, the Department of Commne a d_informaiion i s openings and trade opportunities before a weekly au- of not less than 7.500,000. Strengthening of the Comm partment” to! fro pit to De- |y wild Chicago, America, vogue, laws good tograpl Aid Is Promised. The old way of trying to save the life of the United States has falled, according to Will M. Dilg of founder and figst president the Izaak Walton organized League ild life and fish government to take ove ms along t om Rock Island, IIL, inn., a distance of 300 miles. The _old method, still largely was featured by and by lax enforcement laws, says this fishermen, hunters, ~rs, and, in f ild life Need Concerted Move. , all lovers twenty-three months ago to try out a new and better way. Mr. Dilg is in Washington to fur- ther the progress of the “upper M refuge sure empowering the fed- pro- tect and preserve all the river bot- Father of Waters to Wabasha, improper midwestern authority, whose name {s well known outdoor pho- MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1923.. OPEN FREIGHT PARLEY. re e paie" OPPOSE PROPOSAL | vene in Omaha. OMAHA, Neb.,, December 17.—Repre- sentatives of agriculture and manufac- ture are here for the opening session of the third farmers-manufacturers’ conference, which is_scheduled for to- day and Tuesday under the auspices of the middle west foreign trade com- mittee, of which Senator Frank B. Wil- s of Ohio Is chairman. Malcolm M. Stewart of .Cincinnatl, Ohfo, will preside in the absence of Senator Willls, Co-ordination of railroad and steam- ship lines for the development of the foreign trade of the middle west is to be the keynsie of the conference, ac- cording to Mr. Stewart. anglers of America more bass than all the hatcherles, both state and fed- eral, in the nation can. Literally bil- Hon’s of six-inch bass could be shipped thence to stock the lakes and streams of the countr: “If this region Is drained,” added the noted angler and conservationist, “it will mean the extinction in years of the bass, best friend of the average fisherman, owing to its wide range, hardfhood and sporting qualities. The small-mouth bass stock of the country Is rapidly dwindling today, for this fish, unlike trout and numerous other desirable fishes, is an economic impossibility as far as an artifictal hatchery is con- cerned. 2 “It may seem a cry from Minne- sota to Harpers Ferry, but your splen- did bass of the upper Potomac are directly involved. “The league wants to see national jurisdiction over all matters concern- ing America’s outdoor land, with the fish placed under jurisdiction of the of in of ot FOR LONGER HOURS| Federal Employe Unions Fight Exchanging Extra Time for Half Holiday. The proposal to lengthen govern- ment working hours to 5 o'clock in order to give a Saturday half holiday the year around will be vigorously opposed by the National Federation of Federal Employes. This was announced today by Luther C. Steward, president of the National Federation, as the unani- mous decision of all ten locals of the union, which have taken action on the matter and reported to head- quarters. “The employes are opposed to any proposal to lengthen their working ' Mr. Steward sald, summariz- ing all ten of she reports made to him. Furthermore, he added, they do not wish to agitate the matter of the Saturday half holiday at this ti When they do bring it up, Mr. sald, it will be to ask for a half holiday without lengthening Oh! Lady! MAKE HIS CHRISTMAS HAPPIER ' With a Practical Gift 500 ride of expected to be eached Branch post oflic next Sund blution limited the au- throughout the United State 4 speeding up of its tical work, the addition of new ex- perts for its commodity and techni div and the enlirgement of its domestic’ commerce promotion service are mentioned by Director Klein as fea- tures in the program of the department for the coming year. “The ability of the 4 to tuke an effective part in re- in the coal Industry and in lon, because it had on its bhighly qualified ex- The town or county rod and gun| club members, acting individually, could do little to ameliorate condi- tlons. The lzaak Walton League, on the other hand, is natlonal in scope, and each of its hundreds of chapters is required to hold at least ten meetings ar, each meeting featured b plctures or some other inte~ est-compelling feature. The general alm of the org enough members that the vofe be heard at the apital. Al- ready in some states this Is a fact, the league writing its own game conservation legislation. Another thing the league wants is twenty fish hatch- eries and ten game farms for every one working day. This action of the locals of the unfon followed a movement which has recently gained some impetus among the independent establish- ments of the government favoring adoption of the new plan. Mr. Steward was in conference with gov- ernment officials, who are pushing the matter, and consequently submit- ted it to the ten locals for a vote K Chureh, Rawlings, Wyo. national committee Thence he went to a rectorship at date of the Glencoe, Ill., and while there he be- suthority 8| came chaplain of the 1st Illinofs in 'J'";‘-‘-m o nd | Field Artillery, tional Guard. 13 been no authori- [ whe e Unitec es entered the 1y for the national committee to alter | Wasld war this resimont was Feor: that basis of rep ion. The ac- nd became the 149th Field tion of the nationgl committee this which was assigned to the week Is without authority, and is null of the Amer- and vold.” . s ALIENIST TO RESUME |27 il nd_has thre Although Mr. McCallum will not as- the torship of St. Paul's early in Mareh, he will come to | Witness Testifiyng as to Sanity of Publicity Agent Charged With Slaying Attorney. Afire, Warns Family and ’ CARDINAL HITS DANCING. Washington and preach at that church ahout the first Sunday in J Rescues Small Boy. 4 a., December 17.—Dr. fenist, is expected to United States bureau of fisheries and the other wild life under the biologi- cal survey.” Senator McCormick of Illinois is to introduce the bill in the Senate. Mr. Dilg is scheduled today to confer with party leadérs as to the selection of a democrat to introduce this nor-parti- san measure in the House. Cordell Hull, chairman of the democratic na- tional committee, announces in ad vance the solid of House democrats. The Izaac Walton League was or- ganized about two years ago with 54 members. On {ts first birthday its various chapters held 208 banquets, with attendunces ranging from 500 to 700. At its first annual convention, in 1923, 400 delegates, representing 34 states, were in attendance. At its second convention it is confidently expected that there will be more dele- gates than at either the republican or democratic national convention. There are 20,000,000 fishermen in the United States. The league wants to every T thort , the fone year cention. | Its question expire nce then there 1 Oregon City Pure Virgin Wool Overcoats (Baclusive Agency) s will not be open master Mooney an- nounced today, 5o it behioves every person who has a gift to send, either for out-of-town or local delivery, to zet 1t into the mails not later than Suturday night Parcel ters at the Iding will be the city main the Sun- tre- Tuesday rier until state so support every oof that e qualified in other commodit! der unique service in the distribution fleld and will not in any way duplicate or overlap the activities ¢ organizations, public or Klein declares, in support of sion of plans for the ei improvement of the Staff of the bureau. ENDOWMENT FUND READY. Downtown Center for Northwest- ern Assured. Decembe dowment 4 r rder that carriers may tmas dinner at home. TWO CHILDREN BURNED FATALLY IN BUNGALOW Passing Motorist, Seeing House in existence. “The reglon to be set aside by the proposed bill,” sald Mr. Dilg, “is the last stand of wild life In the Missis- sippi_vailey, It Bishop Freeman will pre: sermon_at the 11 o'cl 8 St. Paul's December 30. is now endangered by wholesale drainage. If this tract is rendered biologically barren, it means the rapid extinction of wild life throughout the whole valley. It is the highway of song-birds and of migratory fowl, such as ducks, geese and brant. 1t is also remarkable for its profusion of small fur-bearing animals. MARRETS Wednesday Thursday | Ii¥ the Associated Pre: Open Evenings. 24-Hour Service PERSONAL ENGRAVED A PLENTY BARGAINS! Eggs, doz.....35¢c BURNS IS IMPROVING. | ] MEATS i Pork Chops, Ib.. .15¢ Also Declares Moving Pictures Of- . fer Dangers. QUEBEC, December 17.—A pastoral letter from Cardinal Begin, conden ning improper dancing and d at moving pictures offered seriou —With the gn aiready months _of et to come, North- University officials announced ground will be broken May for the school's downtown uni- ty center on Alexander MeKinlock mpus, near Chicago's business Ohio, Dec in a fire pletely destroyed the home ¢ Mrs. Roy Darner here, caused th of two of their children, Violet, fiv mber which M. sion of the trial of Philip publicity agent and editor Ku Klux Klan, at his trial for kill- {ing William S. Coburn, Kla ttor- Dr. Swint has testified that he gave Fox a mental test and adjudged him to be a that’ in his opinion, he rn under 5 was com- and death s it noted as the country’s greatest ground of warm-water game | x M A s C A R D S pecially the large-mouth and i mall-mouth bass. Last season | the United States bureau of fisheries P E A RL M A N ) s 933 G ST. NW. Made Where the Sheep Are Grown—Regular and $40 Values 500 FANCY AND BLUE SERGE 3-PIECE SUITS adanger n of mor Mle recent wift of $3, e Montgomery Ward, to be Torbade indul- | erection and endowm “ments and ex-)and dental school as prohibited the manufacture (husband, has raised_th importation of in- verages. ssing mot d in the front arned the fam wrence Darner, child from h he broke. aking his let died in hospi of Marie was found in the ruins. and Mrs. Darner are in & hospitul suf- fering, from burns, ( BOYS SAVED IN FIRE. "ELLO, Ark. December 17.— vs' i of the. dormi- | s read in Roman throughout this dioce te churches The gence plicitly and clande toxicating ued therefrom 20,000,000 ba: Henry O'Malley, federal fish commis- sioner, said recently that if the gov- ernment will take it over any 15,000 acres thereof will produce for the 1 of cam- burn, an } threatened ing info S - the ruin through divulg- ion state has not motive for th king to establish attempted Director of Justice Bureau Suffers Intestinal Influenza. Shoulder Cuts nal aet, tituion heres mae. | FEBMAN EX-MINISTER COMING irhs, director of he pu- g ) || Fresh Picnics, 1b.13c i A with their lives t IN, December An-|reau of investigation of the Depar: = o'clock, when the build- former of | ment of Justice been i1l f Chlpped Beef’ /, estroved by fire. A pedes- make a to the [ the past week with an attack of in Sliced Bacon, 1b.28¢c discovering the at rly date. The | testinal influcnza, was reported im- e ohild Rindless finance, is t United States foreign office, that Dr. Hermes America in any er, emphasizes | proved today. Burns sald yesterday not proceeding tol the doctor assured him he would be ways. The dam- official capacity. able to leave his bed Tuesday. ir 5.000, Chuck Roast, Ib. . 15¢ Breast of Lamb, Ib. —aaaloe || Bacon, . . 12%¢ | I Couutry Style BACON SUGAR CURED By the Piece Sirloin Steak, 1b.34c | Breast of Veal, .. 10 Veal Chops, Ib.. .25 Rib Cuts Skinned Hams, Gifts from $25 to $50 Taupe and Decorated Dressing B Walnu Side Chairs Tables, including Toilet Mir- Mahogany 2 ton Half or Whole pogany and Walnue Tes Mahogany Secretary Desks A Slice Cut Off Tf You Like 3 Mahogany “Kidney” Deske e Bridge Tables M it Waloat Butterfy Tables fahogany Spinet Desks Smoked Picnics, e M: } W_;lr‘i;;r and Mahogany Corisole s,f‘iis:“n gfel;.‘g(i:fi“ ables s . 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Every object in our vast assortment possesses the combined ateributes of beauty and . usefulness — characteristics which typify the perfect Christmas Gift. 6¢c In order that we may gauge the pulling power of this news- paper as an advertising wmedium, in comparison with its cotem- poraries, The Post, The Times and The News. . c This is not merely a list of desirable objects, suitable as holiday remem- C brances, but a Special Christmas Selection of Beautiful, Useful Gifts. 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