Evening Star Newspaper, May 19, 1924, Page 5

‘Yatin Words PRESBYTERIANS ASK VOW FROM OFFICERS Would Have Clergy, Elders and Deacons Pledged to Make Known Change in Belief. GUARD AGAINST MODERNISM Eliminated From Book of Order. By the Associated Press. SAN ANTONIO, 1 May 18.— Ministers, elders and deacons of the Presbyterian Church in the United States are to be asked to take a vow that whene they change their views irding the fundamental doctrines of the church they will make known the change to their presbytery, according to action taken today at the sixty-fourth general assembly of the church. This is considered by de refer to the attitude of the on the fundamentalist - modernist controversy. The assembly voted to nut the following question to every indidate, be he a minister, a deacon or_elder “Do you sincerely recei the confession of faith the cate- ehism of this church containing The s ) of doctrine taught in the Joly scriptures, and do vou further yromise that if you find yourself out of accord with this system of doctor- ing you will make known to your wession the chs which has taken place in your views since assumption of this ordination vow?" on of the book er tes to and adopt . adopted by with other ch been made by the as- sembly to ind to fix more clearly the standar. imittee felt it when the tenden o lower edu- cational requiremen Standard for Minisiry. iph adopted on this didate for licensure 7 theolo 3 then timonials ¢ gular course of t feul WANT WORLD MISSIONS. Also Plan Better School Program. Cumberland Presbyterians Py the Assaciated Press worlk 19.—A world- the Cumber- trine of funda- v work was noon at the of the - added -will_offerings. wports dealing with and funds and Dos- matters in the abmitted to Other commit- as rapidiy there- until the close of night. Much nifested in the tional commit- it the question m- synodican 1 sibly one co pacific the assembiy. toda tees are to report after as possib! 1 bly Tu being synod will 't reports of defining t herland Presby to modernism The commit Saturday, but h of progress and no definite was set for it make its report. id to be no differences to the general report, hut when it reaches the floor there is & possibility of debate on the word- ing of definitions fundamentali worked on its re 1 given no indicati time French Philanthropist Dead. PARIS v 19.—Emile Deutsch de 1a Meurthe vesterday at Quimper. Hie was well known as a philanthropist and president of the “Franco-American ¥raternity N mbly | * | Editorial Association, who are to tour | tors® spe BAND CONCERTS. By the United States Soldiers’ Home Military Band, in the bandstand, Soldiers' Home, this evening, beginning at 5:45 o'clock, John S. M. Zimmer- mann, bandmaster. PROGRAM: s March, “Let's Go” ......Woods Overture, “The Two Hussars” Douvpler irituals, “Bandan- (Clarence Cam- ‘Sometimes T a Motherless grand opera, “Car- men” (request) ........Bizet Fox trot, “In the Bvening” Donaldson medley, “Old Timers" ake ast Night on the Back Waltz Finale, Po ro “The pangled Banner.” Star SENATE OVERRIDES PRESIDENT’S VETO, ENACTS BONUS BILL Bage) (Continued from Fil Democratic senators who voted to the President’s veto of the pension bill, has sent, ident, Knowlton Dur- lam, telegrams to all Republican sen- ators saying “the bonus does not rep- resent a public need.” The bill provides for paid-up twenty- vear endowment insurance policies for veterans and cash payments to those not entitled to more than 350 in adjusted service credit i Adjusted service credit. which would be the L the valua- tlon of the insuranc would be figured $1 a d e serv- ice and § serv- The first sixty days could not counted. The maximum is fixed 00 days. e All veterans up to and including the rank of captain in the Army and arine Corps and lieutenant in the Navy would be entitled to the benefits of_the bill. . The insurance certificates would be dated next January 1, while the cash payments would be made nine months after enactment of the bill. Admin- istration of the bill would be in the hands of the Veterans' Bureau. Loans Authorized. Loans would be authorized on the certificates up to 90 per cent of their current cash value after two vears sustain Bursum through its p from the date of issuance, The Senate upheld President Hard- ‘s veto of the soldier bonus bill in by a vote of 44 to 28, four less | major- | H the Twenty voted required two-thirds ur of the gainst the bill or were nst it are present in Con- than, | ity | who | pair gres ent bill a vote f President v the Hou 3 to votes more than the required | passed the Senate | e EDITORS TOUR OKLAHOMA | Indian Pageant and Shooting of 0il Well for Guests. PONCA CITY. Okla., May 19.—Ponca City today made the initial bow of | Oklahoma to members of the National | the state for one week in connection ith the annual convention of the | association in Oklahoma City the last | | three a of the week. The edi- ! train from Kansas City | arri A trip through | the estates and oil refineries of E. | " Marland, president of the Marland Oil Refining Company, and a trip to 101 Ranch, where 4 buffalo barbe- S deo and an Indian pageant Wil take up the afternoon are planned. Approximately 2,000 Indians will take part in the pageant A feature of the visit to the ranch will be the sunoting of an oil well this morning. You'll Enjoy Daily LUNCHEON 1 At the Bellevue 50c Served from 11:30 w0 3 || 7 Luncheon Setections to | Tempt Your Appetite BELLEVUE FARMS Restaurant 1332-34-36 | G Street {| “Products from Farm | to You” THE OIL PROSECUTIONS FACE LONG DELAYS (Continued from First Page.) pending the government's efforts to recover possession. Representatives Department and the oil companies are joint receivers. Must Await Turn. The government's lawsuits having been entered, they took their reg- ular order on the calendars of the United States courts in both Wyo- ming and California. Uncle Sam, as a litigant in his own courts, has no rights of priority over the common- est private citizen. He must await his turn. Trial of the annulment suits, until the autumn session of the western federal cours in question, is, therefore, d ved because the dockets of these courts are so crowd- ed that earlier trials are impossible. ntime, there’s the long are still n the District of Columbia. Since April a fod- eral grand jury has been sitting the court of Justice William Hitz. The panel cons of twenty-three citizens of the District, officered b foreman, e d un istant clerk. required for indictment. foreman of the grand jury a local life insurance man. is Indictments Held Certain. Messrs. Pomerene and Roberts working with the sfind jury in the capacity of special assistants of the Attorne neral. The jury also h the assistance of Oliver E. who known its expert.” It is considered certain that indict- ments will eventually result, and it is probable that they will be in- dictments for conspiracy and bribery. he federal authorities have come to cy indictments as onditions for prosecu- ¢ also enables the in- any’ number of persons ¢, directly f. complicity i are is as “indictment dictment in any suspected under inqui ceivable tha bert B. Fall may be indicted. understood that the grand looking into all of the relations that existed defendant oil groups ment departments, the naval oil leas Thus far the fed, between the | and govern- quite apart from ral grand jury has heard only witnesses who opposed the leasing of the naval oil reserves to the Dohenys and the Sinclairs. Coun- | il inte had hoped that besides hearin - LR Next Fall —is a much less de- sirable time than the present for replacing and repairing heating plants. 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Plant, 1346 Florida Avenue—Phone North 3954 Branch Office, 2506 14th St.—Phone Col. 5596 that Clothes launder- of the damage almost unavoidable Nets—and finished ed Family Service done North 3954 for par- r Pagan, | EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, tary Roosevelt and Admiral Griffin, who testified that they were not in favor of the leases, the jury would call former Secretary Denby and Admiral J. K. Robison who favored the leases. The oil lawyers contend that fair play calls for hearing all sides of a disputed question. The de- fendant interests are frankly pleased with the “firit blood” just won by the Dohenys, as the result of Justice Hitz" refusal to compel E. L. Doheny, jr., to give testimony before the grand jury. They recall the judge's decree at the outset that the grand jury wasn't to be led into any “polit- Ical indictments” or permit its judg- ment to be affected by outside “hue and cry.” (Copyright, 1924.) SENATORSSTUDY STREETS Tour Made Before Action Taken on Appropriation. The Senate appropriations sub- committee in charge of the District appropriation bill, today e an- other tour to inspect proposed street improvements and playground and park sites. «Senator Phipps, chairman of the sub-committee, said that the committe 1d tomorrow make a further inspection The sub-committee will meet on the bill again this afternoon provided that other work does not prevent, Senator Phipps said Amherst Professor Resigns. AMHERST, Ma: May 19.—Prof. John Phelan, director of short courses and rural sociol at the chusetts Agri ral College, has b hing since 191 President Butt lichigan Agricultural ember 1. He will head t of rural education and nt to Dr. But Expert Pen Rlpllrll.. D. J. HUGHES Mational Theater Bldg., 1325 E St. N. PEACE JUDGES NAMED. German Committee to Award $1,000 Prize for Thesis. BERLIN, May 19.—The German committee which will award the prizes donated by Edward A. Filene of Boston for a thesis on the ques- tion how best to secure peace and conservative prosperity among the European nations is to be headed by Dr. Walther Simons, former foreign minister and now president of the German supreme court. Other members of the committee will be Dr. Dueringer, Count von Bernstorff, Profs. Deibrueck and Benerle, President Loeb of the Reichstag, Dr. Radbruch, former min- ister of justice and a member of the faculty of Kiel University: Dr. Von Raumer and Dr. Sorge. The lat- ter two are influential industrialist: The fund allotted for German compe- n_amounts to $1,000. Ladies Can Wear Shoes One size smaller and walk in comfort by using ALLEN'S FOOT-EASE, the antiseptic, healing powder for the feet. Shaken into the shoes, ALLEN’S FOOT-EASE makes tight or new shoes feel easy, gives instant relief to Corns, Bunions and Calluses, prevents Blisters and Sore Spots and gives rest to tired, aching, swollen feet. At night if your feet are tired and sore from excessive walking or danc- ing, sprinkle some Allen’s Foot-Ease In the foot-bath, and get rest and comfort. Sold everywhere. For FREE sample and a FOOT.EASE Walking Doll, address ALLEN’S FOOT-EASE, Le Roy, N. Y. Ask the Elevator Man in your building how many times a day he carries folks down— and then up with some Oh Henry’s for the office force! Of course he doesn’t have time to eat them himself —oh no! Oh Henry! A Fine Candy 10c Everywhere — — = — e} * Jrom_the AVENUE of -NINTH® above. around. $14.75. ——— P. B. Quality never takes a vacation Cowhide Suitcases, ¥14-75 In Popular 24-inch and 26-inch sizes Good luggage is morg important than your time table, as essential as your ticket and should be selected with as much thought as you give the three color book- let on “Where to Spend—the summer.” * Remember, no matter where you go, P.B. quality never takes a vacation. Any porter will be honored to carry a suitcase similar to the one illustrated It's all leather. Handsewed and extra deep. Straps all Leather lined. Tréve]ing Bags at $14.75 Two styles illustrated below The bag at the right is of black cor- dovan with double handle. is of brown cordovan—single handle. A matter of taste. lined and come in 18 in. and 20 in. sizes. The other Both are leather | D. C, MONDAY, MAY 19, 1922 Cans for Chum Salmon, 2 25¢ CLEAN EASY SOAP ,7 250 Ritter's Catsup, - 10c Ritter’'sPork &Beans, - 7}c National Biscuit Co. 2 3 5 = Lbs. Fig Newtons Nothing in the National Biscuit Co.’s entire line possesses for Single pound for 18¢c greater merit than these famous cakes. Fig Newtons are made of the finest materials, and the fig jam particularly is the reason you will like them. Buy N. B. C. FIG NEWTONS once and vou will serve them oiten. 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T-0z. can 13-0z. _can White Star (all white meat) Tuna White Star (all white meat) Tuna 50c Curtice Bros. “Blue Label” Beets ™.® 25¢ Sherwood Fish Roe, 10-0z. can . . 2 for 25¢ Heart of Maine Apple Sauce, can . . . 15¢ Keystone Yellow Cling Peaches, Ige. can, 25¢ Keystone Bartlett Pears, large can . . . 30c Keystone Royal Anne Cherries, Ige can, 35¢ Keystone Apricots, largecan . .. .. 23c Keystone Spinach, large can . .. . . 19c Keystone Fruit Salad, No. 1 size can . . 25¢ Buttermilk Is An Ideal Summer Beverage We have arranged with H. L. Black & Son to furnish Pep Q“art Bottle us buttermilk to sell at a price that should be exceedingly G interesting to you. This buttermilk will be of the same good quality you have always received at our store. Get the buttermilk habit now, you can afford it at our new price. Usual bottle requirement.