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WITH SUNDAY MORNING EDITION Che Foening Star. 3 WASHINGTON, D. €, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1923—RIFTY-TWO PAGES. = * ADVANCE OF REBELS ¥l Probe of Phiippine Rule/jg3NEW OLICENEN CHECREDINNENCD 7 2.t 045!y TRAEE COURT SLANNBATIE HELDVTAL TOETY to Alleged Misconduct of Officials Thirty-Hour Conflict in Ta- Experts Outline Needs of Here and in Islands. basco Ends in Victory for Capital to Solve Auto Prob- ticp e e SR B lem to Senate Body. e el to have been on the records = resolution drafte Manila as having received a regu- FIGHTING RESUMED NEAR é by Represen ar month ry for axitnting e 1) AL RULE ANSWER PUEBLA, TEHUACAN FALLS B | e | TOEVILS, SAYS COUZENS Yesterday’s Net Circulation, 95,473 TWO CENTS. AUTO RECIPROCTY AGTION IS DELAYED UNTIL JANUARY 4 Wrangle in Committee Over Procedure Features Last Pre-Holiday Session. o. 29,087. post oflice Washington, D. C. Thorough investigation hy the |Ing the cause of independence’ ™ until House rules committee of conditions |he_had concluded an investigation. in the Phili nditions | " " came article, Mr. Frear con- e Philippines and of - Governor | {inyad, contained the name of a General Wood's administration s | e BLANTON INSISTS BILL GO TO WAYS AND MEANS . roeaa Proposes House Probe. 5 . . At considerable| In conclusion, the Wisconsin repre- ‘Unde]’ 3 " Obregon Gives Lie to Claims of Re- length Mr. Frear| Sentative makes this proposal to the|Senator, Bureau of Standards Of- = hill Amendment Imposing ; s dis. | House: A | ) 6 ersonal P ipi quotes ws dis- | " To e volt Success at San Marcos. patches enbieal “That the rules committee of the ficial and Headley Last i | ; perty Tax Precipi o ila to! House is instructed to cestigate 3 and other Ameri- e e S atleged mi of the Manila cablegrams, the actions g M- - monly known as the auto rec City from Vera Cruz has apparently : duct on the SF Ghv, Woodl th retation io tional policemen for traffic duty alone Procity bill. has gone over until thr been checked, for the moment at least,| Bepresentative Frear. of some American | Philippine government, its legislation, | #and a traflic court would adequately v d next meeting o * I & of the House Distric o o g i and insular gov- | its banks. its railways, sugar centra a ata o rasl on's affic ar San Marcos, Slghty-five Wiles)amnment (officials (He 'referred ro-|and eioris. if suv. wo.sxsioit the io | e, cafe jof Washingtows trail east of the capital, where in the|peatedly to the presence of news|land by ican’ commercial inter- possible all alld | two-cent gasoline ftax bi rebel advance against Mexico One hundred and sixty-three addi- committee, on January 4, withou problem, in the opinion of Inspector | final action in committee, words of a Mexico City dispatch the |&rticles of this nature which ap- | fate of the rebellion is being decided. Revolutionary headquarters in Vera Crus claims the federals have with- drawn toward the capltal, but this is not borne out by newspaper corre- spondents on the scene, who report that the situation has remained st tionary since Tuesday's fighting. peared in The Evening Star under the signature of its correspondent, Junius B. Wood, ard Walter J. Robb, another writer for this paper. Mr. Frear quoted first from the article by Mr. Wood, which was pub- lished on May 8, announcing that Governor General Wood would not discle the names of ‘“‘senators, representatives and others prominent in Washington social life_who re- of Philippine govern American bunks, the Filipino stable govern- ny other matters proper for a full report thereon to Con | gress ta prepuring any remedial legis- ation.” Discussing the need of a searching inquiry Mr, clares that Con- gress should full report “of any ser cpresentatives or r | publi who have rec ed Albert J. Headlc traflic bureau, who testified today be- fore the Senate committee Investigat- ing traffic. Others who testified were Senator James F. Couzens of Detroit, who de- scribed traffic regulations in that city during his term as mayor and police commissioner, and Dr. W. F. James of the bureau of standards gave the committes interesting . chief of the local - 5 | | This decision was reached toda iafter a two-hour discussion princ {pally as to what parliamentary pro- {cedure would make it possible for | members of the committee to recon- sider their vote on the paragraph of the bill amended so as to impo a personal property tax on autom bile owners as well ag the gasolin~ tax Representative Blanton of Texa acting as leader of the minority, a of paleontologists who have inve e advance guards of the opposing|ceived payment from the Philly money nf their attitude to- on the subfect of automc | i nent fro e pin i attitude to < O . fofces in contact near San Marcos, | INGeDenShee Commmisston. for spomne | dCortanied ou pare e Comae 2" [bra e CALIFORNIA WAS OCEAN | i omas R i fh £ e Presldent Obregon, in a message to ! o committee, which closed its o 2ia A AL opiaiy ] hearings on the traflic question at tc i ion wae taken today, with » the Associated Press. brands the ) L g called "on . Inspector | BED 8,000,000 YEARS AGO| resentative Underhill and his follo rebels’ claims as e and s | i 3 merete figures for — . i )”tv‘r claims a fd‘ and says he | [Eiandiow fa wite conorete Wffiw Aas | i L as amended, the measure would | has “reason to believe that peace wil | tle elimination. asf | Fossil of Whale's Rib Found in| Killed he restored very quickly.” “I want to know,” said Senator Ral, ctio: A federal thrust from the south in all, chairman of the committee, Canyon Convinces Scientis: Bianton Raises Objection, o raltwey i ust how many policemen would be = an effort to cut the railway lino be: S SO many policemen ould be { of Ancient Status. i tween Vera Cruz and the rebel armies traffic. You understand. of course, | { is roported in a movement by Gen. that this committee can only recom- By the Associated Press. fibuncsd that MHithe gusolinie LEx-bi e = = —_— u e of controlling trafic. T do | fossil of a whale's rib has co ced tion, he will def o from Santa Lucrecla, with Cordoba purpose of ¢ & d ) il of a wha rib has convin . 7 wi eat it on a point and Ortzaba as his oBjectives. not approve of the ‘streel raiway | dant Admitted by PO- [sctentists tnat southern catrorwia] tion of Measures Affect- |order. Tepresentative Bianton in- war department says the operation 5 e g H % = nst Guadalajara. the rebel strong- S : L e eiccherey, sud i litical Leaders. more than 8,000,000 years ago | Messue, W revenus msumre, andic Terms for Bar Association as Oriental University . |making vour recommends ! it has no place in the District com or the department in cas cross- | Starr Jordan 1 others of a pa 200 REBELS SLAIN. . L. for the departn ent in case the cross } j Starr a p 4 5 3 ) = Trip, Says Official. ing police were taken ont of th BY N. 0. NESSENG Vi reccsity for ixing e rules |tion of the ways and eans o i Needs 163 Policemen. discussion in all political circl Trabuco canyon, southeast of here.|NOt be shunted aside, and the pro-!ing protested that with the personal Hour Battle. a concerted attack fro By the Ass “One hundred additional he- | day was the announcement by He Dr. A. J. Trege of the Los An committee on Uwi}]n’n)wr! tax imposed by the Under several official quarters todav on a ty-three authorized for | norg vesterday that he favors | museum, one of the party, found the H By the Associated P The o AL e St Srosking gollce. making 5 4, 108 | For sterda 1 . 7 un, { stands means legislation in the ir Relfiet Erem decision of officers of the American| 11¢ charter of ‘I . )riental Y e : e SOt ot | fossil rib on a biuff above the canyo s well as appropriations, we :x CSt of MuTylad S ¥ Ianasing &2 5 = e = Bar Assocfation to use a British in- 3 rrydale, Va., aile number required to adequately patrol | Coolidge, thus effectually disposing e placed it the miocene perio. ¢ before the House rules commit- | additional tax burden on automobil Lvel) Dok ataneme Vlla Her |t ou Aieribas alitp 0F & vay. | BISMA ke wasi vesokedlisre . e ] X 6 e period, | looking to- |OWners in the District for ralsinz mosa, capital of the state of Tabasco, 5 & el Tove spector Headley = Sttoal SGand Dihes ition of the les to- : a 3 Bioth, mrtiug 15 e Sits i Questions designed to bring out the | didacy for the presidential nomination {other mammals extant between 5,000,- | £27% 1 ization the rules 10-1 “\When the meeting opened an appea! hour battle with the loss of 200 killed | the association to London next sum- | o SBiEe city cireutt |, S iqiey for more policemen. the|on any ticket 1000 and $,000,000 years ago. Nearby Zrom S Cacision et \the clstoman (v according to an official bulletin issued | ™™ ¢ & up vacancies on the force were 5 rord, L Aene Exl= n- | & point of order by Representative Biar- by the war department. E. O. Plummer, a member of the | Special Dispatch to The Star. ked by hator Ball and Senator]sible effe li of n'.‘» nu:lw“:l \l;‘.erfi:dl‘ 7«.31.1@“{).,.”'.," o ![_f.:‘r.r lines, | rules W uphasized as the prin- |8 DO OF e B e o returs 2 the politicians figures t s’ 8 € i ’ e 83 unfalr and unpatriotic, and Chair- ) Even though Rev. Dr. W. T. Harrin| —1Pgconnection with the _immediate |and most notable result would be t0 | . Py B ea snells they faid weve |U'¢ Progressives and democrats, B o eataty i : ) t atches Report Tehuacan Occu- | committee joined with several other | years, he continued as “active” head R RS port to President Coolidge's candidacy | —_— jat the opening of Congress. The|ion and Jost of Missourl, quoted fro: pied by Federal Troops. senators in asking for an investiga- [of the “spirit faculty” of the Ori- {in the pre-convention contest It | hearinzs vetore the rules committee | the rules of the House (o sustatn : o ¥ tion. jental University, Inc, of Washing- | | aeea. some of l}:; Prt.(l. fente mure ! e t to fulflil the pledge | o %t 1an of Maryland jel the i \;1‘"\";.:':;"'1‘!‘:;"“'\loxx(n AL et Aot ek, ton, D. C, and was in constant spir- | | enthusiastic friends went so | made at that time' that liberalkiation | cyssion to show that the point of ordr 20, —News dispatches from Apizaco,| The object of the attack was an |ltual communication with the univer- tion on the first ballot. | R et | settled amicably by Representative Iu eihty-six miles Trom here stare tner| announcement by Robert E. Lea San. |Ity's president, Dr. Helmut P. Holler., S | | Fesintative It Walton Moore of | Jer of Minnesota withdrawing hix o t 4 e | \; nia wi first speaker at the | Ped skirts of Puebla and Bsperanza, ssoci ® 5 Inspector B. B. Webb, presented this | Senator Hiram Johnson's supporters, , | hearings tod for more than two| Reed Has Substitute. while Tehuacan has been swacuated | C°F assoclation, that the Cunarder|porning at a hearing on an applica- | however, declared they were not dis- | {hours this morning and again this e Maycotts and occupied by & fodera) | ort the delegation overseas next July | school —_— mayed by Mr. Ford's action and ;:“ lthe District of Columbia committee | way in which a majority of the con column. Fuebla is sixty-three miles |to attend a bar meeting in London According to further evidence of | senator, himself was imperturbable. | i of its regular days for con- | ie. could get action on the persona The defending federals, under Cen. | it case in conjunction with the govern- s o ted that it was certainly | property tax provision that a sub Vicente Gonzales, military commana. |Wwould divert to British shipowners a! ment, other members o the (zu‘ull)‘l Back Conclusions—Borah Henry Ford out of the running, the wrong to have these days set aside by | tute, which in reality inight be the —Bora Questions Report. ing insisting upon a vote on the b Tonn Doiiiogiies lover the Fullvsy mend additional police solely for the | TTemendous Boost for Pres|-| LOS A . December 20— 7he | House Gets Plea for Protec- [comes up in the House for considers- | ob - : . mpany, which now pays crossin o the western area the Mexiean|l), S, Liners Offered to Meet Dead Pastor Declared Listed | poiicmen. “hasing wnsinine eas a8 was at the bottom of the ocea sisted that this 1s undoubtedly & tax a ing Capital. hold, are “developini formally.” o e cording to statements by Dr. T 3 mittee but belongs in the jurisd Professor. hands of the railway company W e o Fotthe | 56 District bustiens Hix Tabasco Attack Fails After Thirty- = By far the most absorbing topic of | ¥ Xtensive fossil deposits In 0, i * Several speakers during the mee There w : A RICHM( e sides the s Jegislative mat- | hill amendment the bill as it no MEXICO CITY, December 19.—(De- versity of Ch 163, is ahe figure 1 should set as the | nomination and election of Presid | the downtown section,” replied In-|o¢ any further talk of his OWn €an-|tpe time of N O ae Gk e at its first hearin - B R eiaton o A | of any further talk e e three-toed hurse and revenue which is not needed have heen defeated after a thirty.|age of several hundred members of | N3 afternoon by Judge R. Carter | 5 and more than that number wounded. court. aumber required and methods of fill- | Analyzing the expected and POS-|the scientists found 3 cessity for cifanges in the | pending. Chairman Reed had sustain Pl - = & {8 g - e o ara: members of 'cipal difference of opinion between |ty the pa v et FIGHTING RESUMED: Shipping Board. assailed the-deeision | RICHMOND, Va., December — |Bavard the party picked up 5 to the paragrpph which had be man Jones of the® Senate commerce of Boston has been dead for fifteen| (CONUNUS1 on'Page % Column ) | throw a tremendous volume of SUD- [nundreds of thousands of years old, |4Eainst the conservative republicans | Uiderhill imposing the personal p | { predict the possibility of his nomina- {of the rules would receive prompt and { was not well taken. The matter - fizhting has been resumed on the out- |er of Dallas, Tex., president of the,#cCOrding to the testimony of Postal | by the forces under Gen. Fortunato | Berenguria had been selected to trans-ftion to annul the charter of the | jafternoon. He advocated protecting| Chairman Reed then suggested as southeast of Mexico City. A Bl deriica tie (m_,slonlm.» state. which is prosecuting the | NOITIS Says Facts Lackmg 10| The Johnson men say that with|] ape States Already Repre-fh. f legislation in the House. | er in Tabasco, fought gallantly and [large passenger fee whizh should be- | included James C. Jones, colored. oy voters who have looked to the Detrolt | gontad gn Shipping Board, | mujenity vote. 1t this Ume was 101 griginal bill, could be offered waen th to_his report. emploved in the Treasury Department | e ¥ mm tnat nats {legislation, it ought to be by a much i The rebels fled, leaving their deaq |the board had offered the use of itsin Washington to seal packages con. | PEincipien oL wrogTos Representative Undernill argucd d wounded and large quantities of |lest ships to the Bar Association, in- | taining money. war material. oluding the Leviathan and the George 8 to the awarding of diplomas, suffered thirty casualti according [long to the Shipping Board. He sald | Professor of pharmac: Jones is manufacturer as exponent of their {be taken consideration of other | SHETA Kt KO0 committee. Committee View. : . larger vote, and he urged that a four- u}:n:ly !urr;\ :i”b::?:r'“' Jolngan as {fifths vote should be required to take | that the bill should be reported their standard bearer. {away the day from the Distrlet com- | 50 o8 200 C00 L ad that the re- Gen. Eugenio Martinez, command- | Washington, and had guaranteed to[Rev. Leo S. Osman of Baltimore said Secretary Hughes' discl It was also pointed out that Sen:\vtt;!r‘ | mittee. {amended, and gges ng a military column marching upon | meet any terms quoted by foreign|that his “diploma in psychology™ cost | SeCretary gies; [Cincloy of a|La Follette, should he declare himse! The nomination of Edward P. | | port might carry a recommendation ra Cruz, “reports no further de-|lines. him $50 “in trade.” which consisted | 8Oviet movement to overthtow the|a candidate, would fall heir to the ex-{, = =, . o 0 000 Shipping | Proposes Joint Committee. {that an amendment restoring the velopments during the day,” accord- of second-hand phonograph records. | American government was the sub-|treme radical element which was| *% 25 s | 1 | Far- & atative Moore also discussed | OTIEINal language was favored by « ng to e W e| Jones Asks Report. : H a he Ford support.!Board will be reported adversely to| Tepresentative Moore also discussed|jajority of the committee. Repre A "'..fl»\‘A"“_"r‘;{:‘fl“r/‘Hl'jnimt:‘"l':; St Gt Prepares “Dimslcation.” Ject of a Senate debate today in which | S x e thaan Cwan. heid. to AphIY | the Senste tader fecision todas be | Droposal which he said has been |sentative Kent of Pennsyivania s ‘o City A il o i 3 Jones, the “professor a { enticity o Saoretas el sart 1y ic n, where there L 2 foria Tone that the House expected the commit to Mexico City fifty-six prisoners, |senate a resolution asking the Ship. 7 s0r of pharmacy,” | the authenticity of the Secretary's|purticularly in Michiza e 0. Tona TRty bk . commerce committee. jin his - h matters in the aken durin, 5 @ Sa testifiec e W o v | evi ce w. e v £ large extreme radical element. e Y ) anitet ot s tee to adjust such ma Mareos uring skirmishing about San | ;.o goara for detaiis the terms | -otined that he was approached by | evidence was questioned by senators|is 8 large exwreme radicel GEUIU. 1 | rhe committee's action was based|Which he Is mot sure that this is the { to5, 10 AUUSE puch matiers, (8, U Dr. Holler to write a “dissication” on | who have urged recognition of th vas unced 2 | proper occasion to push. However, | port. Representative Underhill said ‘Military operation against Guad- | offered. = S i A J helall the comment was the prono i{entirely, members said, upon provis- | PTODE cca 3 sh. + | por P e d 5 2 oy sov! o " : b Ses i hat he th a number of alajara are developing formally.” | He sought immediate adoption of |PhAr™Aacy of about 500 words. Jones, | Russian soviet government. effect Mr. Ford's announced alleglance | ;5 of the law which allot only one e ieft it with the committee for | that he had talked wi v 3 S| ’s candidacy e : automobile owners in the District concludes the war department. 5 e el o I.\I\’)}rl\“raflss;g Jrug store in addition (o Senator Borah, republican, Idaho,|to, Eresident e he opinion of | member of the board to states touch. | what it is.worth. That proposition | 84tomebile cwners in_the District Judging from the previous dearth = i i s wol e Treasury, said that he | declared 1t wa: or ma- & ? 4 s, who | j great lakes. Farley | was for a joint co ce oF th erty E gasoline tax if of official and unofficial statements, | Pecause of the legislative situation. |submitted such a paper fo Dr. Holler t was his opinton after ma- | pusiness men and the farmers., who [ing on the great lakes. Mr. Farley | was for joint committe the | property tax and the gasoli as 5 4 erati s s his Bar | Who ; {i| ture investigation that during the |have great respect for Mr. Ford as a|; " r o Chicago, and lukes sec- |House and .Senate to consider ll|they can only get rid of the nuisance It Wwas thought military operations| Asserting his trust that the Bar l“c.hlhf'f-ix],’:;d..;"a,.‘-?e would submit "Ipaq Kt L Lo hsd Dasinas man, ven though they might |18 from Chicago, and the lake [ A e A e | ot Boing after Maryland tags. S v iz | puebla _and | Assoclation iy mot using a British |{,the "dran of pharmacy.” Jones de- | Past three vears the soviet had not { AIASES TG0 *Yleidential timber. [ tion already is represented by Commis- | District affairs. with jurisdict u to | precentative Blanton said: T Guadalajara were entering 3 quiescent | inip hecause there are no bars on |Arcd Bt he recelved 33 for his|connived at any effort to overthrow : ; A | sioner T. V. 0"Connor of Buffalo, Doz upon legislative matters as well | REPTCCIARYS G measure, a reve: Dons in an atiempt 26 ropeEotia- | American craft, Senator Ashurst,|® Miss Ethel L NAgSt, % taachar fn] 60060 that 1E0He Departhant s gns Will Be Campaign Slogan. !By its action the committee over- | 3,UbON appropriation measures. | ;e"casure, and so can be consid warring elements, as well as reports e anw molnted Qut that|Strayer's Business College fii Wagho | tice or any one clse would furnish | Mr. Ford's frank and simply worded | u1cq president Coolidge's contention | geéstion of the committee, opened the | sxea ouly U7 [ThS fwaysfand ncany of preparations for a general advance | Burope during the past summer trav. | 1520, testified that although her | him any evidence he would conduct a | statement will receive the UUMOSE { tpat Senate confirmation of A. D.| discussion of liberalizing the | ""popresentative Underhill said he is continued in circulation. o A ¢ s, name appeared as a member of the |Dublic investigation. blicity, of course, and is calculated f “hica e ot & nd explained his ideas on sev-i . *-ePressniats B BATY And i Kyni= eled on American vessels. faculty of the Oriental University ag| The evidence made public by r. |PUPHCItY: © 3 I Lasker of Chicago as board chairman | It : mending the rujes | in Sympathy with the bill and n REBEL VICTORY DENIED. # “professor of music and nursing,” | Hughes and certified as authentic by | t0 attract attention and analysis. His|i, 1921 constituted a precedent for! previously introduced, withithe peoptetof the District i OREGON WOMAN SLAIN she had never been consulted about |the Justice Department wak declared | expressed belief that 90 per cent of| qmpar approval of the Farley nflml-i TS ot the Tules | those from the personal property tax | but cannot see justice of reliev discuss position, that she did not|by Senator Norrls, republican, Ne-|the people “feel safe” with President|nasion At the time of Mr. La te | committe essity for cur- | th 2 - .me stor e Rl Lasketl ’ | who are best able to pay it. “You Obregon know of such a connection until the braska, to be “merely conclusions” 1 . Sl Sommil G St i . B e 5 ed i = ; Colle Ol e > | nomination also there was another|of res i | cannot_get this desirable legislatior BY BANDITS IN MEXICQ|upiversity was investigated, and that |rather than facts. qomiY another | of resolutions e nlasasaog o1t Forces Holding Ground. 1 she never examined any papers or; The Department of Justice in- |change?” will become a campaigh|member sitting on the hoard from the | . | throu G e ! saw any students _|formation ~ about a revolutionary | slogan. And there is an element of | joyeq states. | Eiseseiis piece ot TaRoRlND: paner cortporients. telerapied froga | Two Small Children Safe, Accord-| 1o, W- Perkins a translator in | movement. Senator Norris said, was | the Ford followers who will take his Teocis APbelktmeis: 'HEARING DATES SET Mr. Farley now is serving under a| the War ‘Department, was_another [not evidence, but only conelusi the front last night that the Obregon i who testified that his name had been | Senator Le fepublioan "aic. |assurance as the law and the gospel troops had not abandoned the Mexican ! 1N to Report to Husband B iR ataR thet Cte i appointment by at Tampico. Correspondents Say i Calls Tt Burdensome. Representative Zihlman told tin | committee that if the bill was passed burden on the people @ ti tional tax used as a member of the university's|consin, disputed that statement, and |and act upon it accordingly. recess railway line and f: culty without his kno\gle;fl_g;-. for. | Senator Borah, republican, Idaho.| Not alone were the republicans|yarding. Continued on F e rom Harry aton, for-,said that “the thing will explode deeply interested in the Ford an- Favorable reports were ordered by, | mer attorney for the university and a |jtself.” LR ! ‘lnsu-‘u-: of §62 ;t;«\oas;_:‘ ze::‘r::dlvx\):. :“ director, was read into the record. The| The Nebraska senator got consent|houncement of allegiance to Presi-[ihe committee upon the nominations | PRORle -eyerywese g BAKER, Ore, December 20.—AMrs. i the re ) . o) St corm in | PESDIe r] s Snwdas < Emily Christensen Earhart, formerly | cngaged in - paaaling enreen? Wagito kave printed in parallel columns |dent Coolidge. but the democrats also | of Frederick 1. Thompson of Alabama |, ¢, [L0Use committee on reform in| reduction in taxes” He emphasized 3 s 3 D evering e oalatiana | I the Congressional Record the |found cause to con- " it from their [ang Bert E. Haney the givil service has set January 14| ihat this is a community of a 39. of Baker, Ore, has been killed at|that Caton was severing his relations | statement comsedino tusit o ot Oregon, we={it " G T LG Sa g on wres] & Tula, Mexico, by bandits, according to |47, Wanted nothing to do with it | biesident Coolldre T his annual mes, | Party viewpoint. wrst ‘:"‘“i':: appointed as members of the board. | e o, b SWrt hearing Pro-javle to raise more than its 60 per Neither Dr. Holier nor other defend- . s tha . S word received here by J. F. Penrod |ant siieerent tho oninorsi ot Tond- | sage and (he ‘letter of Secretary |that occurred to them wa TSttt et e o from R. Earhart, her husband, at|sel for them, appeared at the hearing 11UShes to Forsign Minister Tchitcherin. [ abandonment of personal ambitions |y Farley was said by Tampico. Earhart sa'l that he 'and ' this morning before Judge R. Carter ditnne e ;. he intended o jeared the atmosphere for thelhs unanimous. Senator Hacr his two small children were safe. Scott in Circuit Court here. et er At Jlength, democratic contestants for Soiahd tepresentative Zihlman also point- Senator Lodge of Massachusetts, the |straight dem democrat, Mississippi, announced he | (o ew chairman of the co hat this bill would raise four epublican leader, told the Senate he|the nomination and eliminated all|would ask that the nomination Lol OTeE0N, new chairman o Sl Aiount imeortaing e “ . o | thought he would be able to produce | cnance of Mr. Ford becoming pos- conaidered fn open seasion when. it | sponding Senate committee, Is ""“'°"‘<"(‘-Tf‘vurs’ for street repairs and im (] e avys Broker {evidence which would command the | Sanc®, ©g, At Lo e "the | Was brousht before the Senate. to arrange a_joint meeting to save B 2 Senator Borah replied that there | democratic national convention. ; time and avoid duplication of testi- “"to evade any tax, but to shift should be a full " investigation nd | 1 je expected that Mr. McAdoo will| MME, POINCARE INJURED, |mons the tax 0 as to aveid friction and » . : G e nuisance o to T twe As He Gives Business AWy | el R 8 e Lo demecras T e e e e SR R | President | By the Associated Press. _— posed amendments to the civil serv-| cent shage of any appropriations that ice retirement act Congress makes for the District. “The 1t has been intimated to the House | revenue which would be derived is | unneeded.” he said | committee that Senator Stansfield of | Records Used in Rating Fed- eral Employes Demanded ‘ in Resolution. ] PARIS, December 20.—Mme. Poin-|committee said. today that the some |tags” In pointing out that the bill in_connection with Senator Borah's (ight for the nomination. He Will lcare, wife of the premior, was bruised | mitice 1s favorable (o Such a joint) was not drawn n the interests o pending resolution proposing Russian ke a drive, it is thought, for e ; i hearing and will conduct a Jjoint|Maryland, he said that it would takc {recognition. Senator Swanson of Vir- :-‘:fd'?:;‘:bu“ns ot the extreme pro. | 135t evening when her limousine col- i a halt million dollars out of the By the Associated Press, serve the community in which it is; MIa ranking democratic member of | gressive type, inviting them to line |lided with another car. Maryland treasury and put it in the NEW YORK, December 20.—~Hav-|located. My newspaper, the Bergen |the foreign relations committee, also |yp with the “only true progressive,” District treasury, but that the bill as i N. v indorsed the plan for an investigation. | . g ! vould rob the people of any The resolution of Representative R, | ing accumulated a fortune of more| (N. J.) Evening Record, is making gation. g5 Mr. McAdoo's backers describe ::Te“fldll;dl;:‘l::dtd ) £hy Due & Bome money, but wi tion. % = S 5 T of Now Jorcy chaleman o | than 384000 tn wan strest. Suim | 11 ey By Wi e arohl o " vas no gonery onion o son- | Prison. Trustee to Live in. Ce | oRaproniatic: Tl emocrs the House committee on reform in | Borg, one of the leading members of | sideration. ticlans of both parties that the with- of Kentucky argued regarding the Started as Offce Boy. TWO GIFTS OF $1,000 the civil service, calling on the per- | the New York curb market, today drawal of Mr. Ford eliminates the question of taxation and the pro- Mr. Bory v a § ds, was passed by the House under | brokerage fleld and the gift of his ”_mweek‘:fl“:’g’gn;“ !“h:::_';“:::e:’h: FOR HARD]NG sHRINE y bilit: f a third-party ticket - o \ d ch: in the method of taxa- sunnel classification board for its rec- | announced his retirement from the D anit 1a the Nicld. wo eers’'to St y 1) LELONS 5o it e people of Marylana He sald he could not see Why an au- unanimous consent. This is the first | business to three junior members of | tomobile , should be distinguished legisiative proposition that has been | the firm. et eenond s L BARONESS ROSEN BRIDE acted upon by, the House at this ses- “I1 have made my pile,” Mr. Borg years later he was in business for him- Hammond has presented |from a House for purposes of:taxa- sion. said, “so 1 am getting out and let-| self executing orders in the old out.|to the Harding Memorial Fund & girt OF NEW YORK BANKER By the Associated Press. are on the fourth gallery, known to | tion. and that a man who had $6.000 The Lehlbach resolution was or-|ting the younger fellows make theirs. of $1,000, it was announced today at Block and Routine. PHILADELPHIA, December 20.—W. | the convict population as “bad man's in\'e(fl;(ed ‘ln th:ut‘fitg’:ihz::i;r?:::u |b~ pw. s s whio Curtis Bok, ;ec::;ll)’ appointed mem- | TOW- [Eaxn e ool fn Bis Bome: ber of the board of trustees of the ed favorably reported by unani- e ous vote in the meeting of the com- mittee on reform in the civil service yesterday. 4 The resolution calls upon the per- connel classification board, created by the act approved March 4, 1923, to pro- vide for the classification of civilian po- sitions within the District of Columbia i in the fleld service, to transmit to 1he House the following information : A complete copy of the minutes of the personnel classification board from i ion to date. Coples of all papers reforred to in | those minutes or relating to actions ot the board. Coples of all letters, circulars and communications sent ‘out by the board. I am giving them the business be- cause they have earned it, and I have no further use for it myself, as I have all thesmoney I need. ‘Wants Time to Play. “While T am going to devote more time to my other financial interests, I'm quitting the brokerage business in which 1 have made most of my money so that 1 can have more time for play. “I am particularly anxious to de- vote more time to my hobby—a newspaper. While I am not & neWws- paper man, I've got my own ideas about _how a newspaper should be run.~I think..it ought pyimarily iq is now only forty-two years old. About three years ago he endowed 2 $23,000 scholarship fund for the benefit of the graduates of the Union Hill High School. Bach year one boy is sent from that high school to Rutgers Uni- versity. “I missed a college education because 1 had to go to work when I got out of high school,” Mr. Borg said, *but T realize that a college education is a fine thing, and something which every boy should have. The boy who get: the schdlarship at Union Hill must give a moral pledge that within ten years after graduation he will give to some boy the same opportunity he himself has enjoyed. I hope in that way that my plan will work out as an endless chain of encouragement to poor but deserving lads,’ By door curb market on Broad street. He|{he' memorial assoclation's headquar- ters, 1414 F street northwest. Another $1,000 gift was announced vesterday from Secretary of Labor Davis. The memorial campaign will be continued through December and into January, It was announced yesterday by Col. Thomas W. Miller, chairman for the District of Columbia. The Welfare Club of the office of the register of the Treasury has given $100 to the Harding fund, Another contribution received to- day was from the boys of Mercers- burg Academy, Mercersburg, Pa., where the sons of President Coolidge are enrolied. This was for $25. Contributions received direct at headquarters by mail and in person total $21,200. This represents gifts from individuals and organizations in nllmotuu‘;o Former Russian Ambassador’s Daughter Wed Two Weeks Ago in Nice. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, December 20.—The marriage in Nice two weeks ago of Eric Dahlgren of New York and the Baroness Elizabeth Rosen, daughter of the late Baron Roman Ramandwitz Rosen, a former Russian ambassador at Washington, was announced today mother. Baron Rosen died in New York in 1921 from injuries suffered in a taxi- oab accident. Mr. Dahlgren is asso- giated with a Paris banking house, institution, board shortly after a Jjail third weeks if January. or so will be spent in a receiving cell, by Mrs. Drexel Dahlgren, the groom's|in which the prison physicians serve the new ‘While in that cell he will portunity to learn how the “bad"” con-!ed out, the same as the regular con- the observation cells victs. have op- Eastern Statq penitentiary, plans to| He will then be assigned to a block become a “convict” for two weeks and [and will be given a cell. He will rise live in a cell' at the gain first-hand information behind the grim prison walls. Mr. Bok, who was appointed to the ymarched to the mess hall with his tin delivery | plate and cup for breakfast. His davs last month, said today his gxperiment [ will be =pent about the prison yard probably would cover the second and |and in the shops.e He plans to spend The first day [ part of the early evening in confer- to | every morning at 6 o'clock, and at 7 life lo'clock, with the huundred or more convicts of the same block, he will be ence with other members of the board of trustees, for the purpose of di cussing improvements and changes 5, 4 arrivals and examine | beneficial to the conviets and to the | lieved this is a splendid idea and them for physical defects or diseases. | prison officials. At 10 p.m. he will be | Might aid in getting the measur. locked in his cell and the lights turn- | Passed. Would End Nulsance. “We are making this tax excessive, he said, “to meet the demands of Maryland in an effort to evade a | nuisance.” | Representative Roy G. Fitzgerald of Ohio suggested that as some states allow an exemption on personal prop- erty up to a certain figure it might be well to incorporate in this meas ure an exemption on automobiles up to u certain amount, in order mot tn impose n hardship and additional tax burden on the poor people who own | cheap cars. Representative Gilbert said he he- j _Representative Oscar Keller of Min- N ontinued on Page 12, Column 1)