Evening Star Newspaper, May 2, 1924, Page 26

LENIN’S SUCCESSOR MAKES PUBLIC DEBUT Premier Rykoff Shouts Greetings to s Thousands in May Day Procession. PARADE CIVIL THIS YEAR Troops Confined to Barracks Dur- ing Moscow Demonstration. MACKENZIE. tar and Chiexgo Daily News. pyeight. 1024 May 2.—Alexis Rykoff, WNikolai Lenin's successor as premier, fmade his first public appearance since his appointment at Moscow's May day celebration. He stood in the center of the 'rostrum above Yenin's tomb in Red Square, radiant, active, shouting greetings to the hundreds of thosuands of procession- fsts who passed by, indifferent to the rain and the eold, which did their best to spoil the ceremony. Rykoff's appearance should give the quietus to rumors circulated every- where in the past few weeks about i fate Hitherto Moscow's May day cele- brations have consisted mainly of | great military parades centering &round War Minister Trotzky. This Year the demonstration was wholly civil, the troops being confined to| ks. All members of the unions, which _include of organized industry sented, commanded by mmittees, BY F. A. By Cadle to Th MOSCOW, ¥ their shop Thoroughness of Organisation. f the procession. which | to pass a given point, king proof of the amaz- ess of the organization public by the communists. The entire working population was organized and grou ced S0 ¢ eft hotel rooms o march in the their he; now s outstanding centerpiece of Sauare. It is a handsome wooden iructure, well y ned on classical does not harmonize with | ic Byzantine piles which | ackground. Here the body | if all goes well, for all the e and visit like the edieval saint. The au- anxious to secure the 'nt embalming of Lenin's| Moscow doctors contend -that impossible now, since the nec- steps were not taken imme- diately after his death. A Kharkov deetor, how declared he could | ®ccomplish | d convinced the au- | thorities of his claim. The body now Bas been in embalming fluid for a month. shrine thorit this is €ssary — GIGANTIC CABLE IN USE. | Carries 66,000 Volts Underground Through Cleveland. CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 2.—Trans- | Mission of electricity over a cable | carrying 66,000 volts through Cleve- land in a subway, sald to be the Righest ynderground voltage cable ever built in America, started vester- day. From the outskirts of Cleve- land the voltage, stepped up to 132,- 900, is transmitted overhead to Akron, where the lines are connected with points south to Windsor, W. Vi, and the Ohio River. The electricity is generated at the Lake Shore station of the Cleveland | effects from the existence of such | s | Spring Harbor, N. Y., Xlectric 1lluminating Compau We Pay You on your DAILY BALANCES 2% 3% 1% terly. The Munsey Trust Co. Munsey Building Pa. Ave., Bet. 13th & 14th Sts. N.W. Interest on checking accounts on daily balances — compounded monthly. Interest on ordinary accounts — compounded quar- Interest on special savings cer- tificates — compounded _ semi- annually. Monster Aircraft Experiments 0. K.d By London Cabinet By the Associated Press. LONDON, May 2.—The cabinet is understood to have approved a recommendation by one of its sub- committees to experiment with airships of greater size, speed and power than any hitherto produced, according to the Daily Mail. The paper says that the air ministry will bulld a big airship station and a very large, long- range airship, with which the navy will make tests as an aux- iliary air cruiser for ocean recon- naissance. CLERGY’S AID SOUGHT FOR EUGENICS’ DRIVE Biologist, However, Warns Against Applying Stock-Farm Ideas to Humans. By the Awsociated Press. BOSTON, May 2.—The clergy was urged to assist in the education of young people in the primary problems involved In marriage by Rev. Robert P. Kreitler of Scranton, Pa., In an ad- dress on “Eugenics,” at the Episcopal Church congress today. The clergy, he said, should encourage courtship under conditions that make for “happy, normal relations between young men and women." He sald that the tendency of legis- lation in various states where eugenic laws had been enacted had been “fair- 1y wholesome,” but that the laws has been widely evaded. “If there have been any salutary laws,” he added, “they have come through the prevention of hasty. un- wise, illegal and immoral marriages. Religion here has a contribution to make, clear and unmistakable.” Dr. Howard J. Banker of Cold biologist and investitgator for the eugenic record office, said that eugenics had been “too ‘largely treated from the view- point of the stock farm.” “To breed human beings.” he said. | “is both impracticable and undesir- | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., HELD ON P. 0. CHARGE. Man Accused of Forging Money Orders on Stolen Forms. 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