Evening Star Newspaper, June 6, 1924, Page 14

14 700 ITALIANS PLEAD T0 BRING KIN TO U. S. News of Ruling Against Special Admission Causes Flarry on Homeward Ship. TRIP MADE FOR FAMILIES4 Emigration Commissioner at Naples Urged to Take Action. iated Press June 6 ven hun- ed Ttalian passengers, arriving to- from the United States on board liner Colombo, made representa- s to Giuseppe de Michelis, Italian commissioner of emigration, to take through the Italian embassy at | shington, to obtain permission for | m to take their families back to| America de the recent United States Supreme Court ruling that their families must submit to the new quota regulations for the next year. engers on the Colombo said to ltaly had been prompted b the desire to bring back America with them the families | v had left in their native country. id, in accord- detision of a York that [AI’"I-: f foreigners definitely estab- | in the United States could be | that country regardle: qunta regulations Prepared for U. S, Tri) the passengers de rt decision in most of their r possessions n they would | oceed to America with- icultios. | s<ea on board the Colombo, irned by wireless that the | Court had reversed the de- | of lower court wild scenes ensued among the despairing engers, who held meeting and up a formal protest which was | 1ty an ltalian royal com “r who was on board | transmitted the wireless to his govebn- | o set a wireless mes- President | Coolidge, reques the Supreme Court decision | applied in the cases of pas- who already were on their Italy before the decision w; day the tho steps. Wa the their vovage lished lared, | ssioner anc way from rendered It is understood that Michelis has promised to reinforce this protest by means of representa tions through the ltalian embassy a Washingte HERO COMMISSIONED. Representative C. Carroll Given Rank of Major in 0. R. C. Carroll Reece of ioned by gnor de | Reec presentative C. Tennessee ha War Department a cialist. with the rank of major, in th OfF Corps of the Army. | Representative e ne of the | pes of the world war. Enlisting | nrivate he rose to the grade of commanded the 3d Bat- 6th Di les. For tion and | awarded the cross, the dis- | d B e £ nd the verre s | ited for brave v a | | been commis the s a staff spe- teserve tain_and Gens. F Lewis He was elected to the Sixty- Seventh Congress and re-elected to the Sixty-Eighth Congress. His pres- is 1016 16th street { | Columbia orga lothy T NOTRE DAME T0 GIVE WILE HONORARY LL. D. Member of Star Staff Former Stu- dent of University at South Bend, Ind. FREDERIC WILLIAM WILE, Frederic William Wile, one of the ning Star's staff of special writ- <. whase name and voice are known to tens of thousgnds of readers and radio enthusi s in the Distriet of Columbia, wil receive the honorary degree of Li. D., from the University of Notre Dame on June 15. Mn Wile, who is a native of Indiana and was a stude b Dame in _ the proceed to South Bend . degrec at commence- after the Cleveland con vention, which he tending as a newepaper correspondent. Although ot Roman Catholies, Mr. Wile’s family has been identi d with Notre = Dame practical since its foundation eighty TS ago. His deceased eldest brother was a member of the class of '73. His father, a banker at La Porte, Ind.. vears Notre Dame's nt Three of the writ- were at the universit In April of this y s in the District of a club and clect- He will de- < at the an- university on ct_will be: “Re and the nator Ferris of Ralph Adams Cram. architect, will re- from Notre to receiv ment time, business ag, brothers > him. Notre Dame g vd Mr. Lini an, and °4 Boston D. deg: on the same known Washington alumni Dame include Charles P. Col. George T. Weitzel, Tim- Ansberry, Elmer Murphy and presentative N. J. Sinnott of Ore- WATCH REPAIRED and & written Guarantes BRADLEY'S 8101 14th 85 N W. 1211 N.Y, Ave. N.W. STUDEBAKER Just Drive It; That’s All Glandular Balance | the return on the report and THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 1924 TESTIMONY OF MEANS IS DENIED BY MELLON (Continued from First Page.) documents and letters in the files of his office which Senator Wheeler said indicated taat the real owners of the metals stock were Germans. Charges Hasty Action. “Isn't it true you acted on this matter without havifig all the facts or without calling all the facts to the attention of the Attorney General?” Senator Wheeler demanded. “I'm sorry you draw that inference,” Miller said. draw no inference; I'm stating a fact.” Senator Wheeler retorted. Miller said that had all of the papers been considered the Swiss company agent would have been required to “sub- mit further proof” that the property was not German owned. He had approved recom- mendation of his subordinates, he said. Tells of Negotiations. George E. Williams, managing di- rector of the alien property office, who actually handied the American Metals transaction, testified that Richard Merton conducted th€ nego- tiation for the claimants. Merton was an official of the Swiss company, but, the witness said, he did not know Merton was a German. “The National City Bank appeared the attorney-in-fact of these claimants,” Senator Wheeler suggested “That is true,” Willlams said. « M ented affidavits to es- tabl Swiss claim to ownership and Williams said he looked up the files to confirm them. He denied that he had found certain.papers shown him by Senator Wheeler, though the committee prosecutor said these all came from the same files Williams had searched , Quentions Fallure to Fight. “Why didn't litigate this claim?" Wheeler. “That's up to the eral said Williams. The Swiss corporation, gn the basis the evidence available, was en- to the money under “prin- nd precedents laid down by srney General's office in two rations.” the witness de- you go into court and asked Senator Attorney Gen- is a fact Merton received the bulk of the money?” Senator Wheeler suggested do not_know that” Williams The committee will meet again to- morrow DENIAL BY MELLON. 4comlng Secretary of the Treasury, all of the assets'of this company were transferred to a trust company as trustee, with no authority to operate but oniy to dispose of the asses and distribute the proceeds. Sincd that time, the trust company has sold no whisky whatsoever, oxcept Bfty- three cases to a drug company.” (1) In addition to being a manu- facturer of Whisky, the Overholt Company was a warehouse, holding whisky belonging to other’ persons of law and its prosecution by the e Y > Properly constituted authorities. '1|from the warehouse only on the PPo; ax mever interested in the distil- the. Fegulutions, ese permits | e ks, | Were sént first to the office of the par iy e ine et banis with | company in Pittsburgh, where, in| which 1 was formerly connected, have | Cf:virvia{‘\,f;e“:""!mrl’;‘*; Ealat bite large loans securcd by whisky cer. (OCYC N dtmed by dircel correspond- v ence with the prohibition director in e Lo i iatent, '8 COUNTY 0| pitaburgh and then forwarded, after confirmation, to the warchouse t Recalls Sheldon'n Viskt. Broadford, about sixty miles out of 1 “(3) Mr. Means stated 1 had some | Dittsburgh, with the company’s au- with Rex Sheldon for|thority for release of the whisk of wholesale drug per- After release, the permits e re- mit nditiohed upon the contribu- |turned to the office of the company tions from the holders of these per- in Pittsburgh for filing.” mits to the Republican campaign One PlsiE Farged: fund. Mr. Sheldon once djd come to » see me, but.as 1 recall, not in con-| 1n Mr. Mellon said, a nection with permits. 1 understand g o o io i and a forged letter of e t which there i 1 2‘:: nr.‘)[fn1‘;.,,9‘:,,..‘,;‘,.,‘1f"t‘a> not grant- | confirmation from the prohibition di- ed by the official of the Treasury to|rector at Ptttsburgh was presented whom I referred him to the superintendent of the distillery at Broadford, who, ng on these Takes Up Means’ Testimony Point by Point. Taking up point by point the charges and inferences made in the testimony of Gaston B. Means before the Daugherty committee, Secretary Mellon said in his letter to Chairman Brookhart: “(1) He refers to the Gucken- heimer distillery in Rittsburg. * * ¢ arrangement the issuanc one case, “Senator Bursum did come to s me in December, 1921, about grant permits, just as others came to re ommend some action by the Treasury T h",‘; Cieveland Park the 3403 Rodman St. turned this list over to Mr. Blair, commissioner of internal revenue investigation, In three of the this Investigation was satisfactor the permits grante Campaign Fund Not Concerned. “There has been no intimation me, directly (or indirectly. that campaign tund would be. or has been benefited. in any by the is- suance of the permits (4) Mr. Means give stantial ount of un alleged i srview’ by him with former Unde ry .of the Treasury Gilbert ‘clock in the mor This is teristic _of Me stimony Ibert had never m /("' Means. | 7o inwpect o west on Porter from No interview took plac e i e e P owtions the La|Conm. Ave. (or east from Wi, | to 34th St, and then two blocks ) Montagnes and the Green River Di north. Detached brick house, § rooms, tillery cases. These were a SuUCCess- forcement of the law in spite |, pueny, lot 100 feet wide: huilt-in ¥or aale by Owner of what Mr. Means intimates. | Builder at reduced price. Quit Making Liquor. the W. D. Sterrett “(8) Mr. Means Phone Clev. 13 way, circum- ain raises | question of my connection with the Overholt distillery 1916 the | verholt company has not manufac- | tured any 1 be- | Dresses, $1.19 New the. shipment ot newest summer styles. Jacquards and overplaids broidered euffs._ Fast sizex 7 to 14 vears. with em “An o, HARRY o, K AUFMAN: * Summer Suits $1.00 Crepe 59 od white A r flowe and| 1316 to 1326 7th St. N.W. Mr. Man, There Is a Real Saving On Every , o ® Man’s Suit in Stoc 250 Men’s Cool 300 Men’s Fine Mohair Suits %15 Fine Quality Mohair %10 assortment of mohair. Suits, and Pittsburgh, released 'ho‘ Because of the violation of in when om the Pittshurgh of the superintendent discharged. sald, fore. the further precaution | permits personally to n dircctor and verifying This ury, SUGAR FLOUR BEANS MILK SOAP PORK AND Z0 “Necessarily these part of the files of the its its | ferred to the trust company als “It_was on the trust company. {he led for the permits tion of the transaction toc my becoming Secreta but neither I pe banks with which 1 Battle Creek Vitamin Food documents and without the required |tH# required letter of confirmation, |nected, know the reason for or were authority from the office of the com- pany whisky. the instructions to him that per must come f he prompt “On account of this exper letter continued, “tk fter adopte { taking the the prohibit their regularity, as well as obtaining permits were a | interested in the subsequent disposi- company, and | tion of the indictments were later trans-| “Proof of the facts stated in thi ) ook over iy the trust | jetter can be furnished your com- . 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