Evening Star Newspaper, June 8, 1924, Page 37

\ v [ ) [} v . ELKS PUT COOLIDGE’'S TRIBUTE IN MEMORIAL Message Stating Brotherly Love Order Has Made a Reality Laid in Corner Stone. Service of Note Rendered in Un- ostentations Way, He Says. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, June FElks as having demonstrated 7.—Tribute to the that Brotherly love was a realily was ex- pressed in a message from President Coolidge placed the national memo! Benevolent and Prot Elks here today. Mr. Coolidge wrote: “I am the corn stone of ria ling of the tive Order of very glad to have an opportunity to join in this way in the ceremonies con- nected with the laying of the cornmer stone of the memo: rial building of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Filks. time the order has become Tn the space of a single life- a great national organization, embracing in its membership class and station of our country. Sees Lasti citizens . of every and of every part ing Ideals. “Such a development would have been impossible had there not been behind it mor: benefit which come lasting friendships and order promotes “Charity, and eternal, you Jjustice, and fidelity are virtues than the pleasure and from the close which the brotherly love which are have built upon them an organization which in its sccomplishments have been u realit sounding phrase. tion were needed, shows that they y and not merely a 1t any demonstra- it is found in that quiet but effective work which was carried on by the Elks during the Service Not Advertised. “Having undertaken a work of service, (¢ twas conducted without public appeal and without ostenta- tion, but with a broadness of spirit war. and genuine sympathy which s known to all who came within its cope. ©E%eel it an homor to add my tri- bute to these officers and men in ‘whose memory this _building s erected, and whose sacrifice is an en- during pledge of that loy: votion which the I their government ty and de- e shown to Slks hav ideals and to the upon which it was founded.” HAITI TO SEEK LEAGUE RULEONU.S . OCCUPATION Interesting Program Planned for Annual Congress to Be Held in France June 29. By the Associated Press. i GENEVA, June 7.—The annual con- grese of the International Union of League of Nations will open at Lyons June 29 itian Ass asked by the Hai examine tite quest! tion of Haiti by A cording to the Jou Tt is expected will be especially Associations, which will be ion of the accupa- merican forces, ac- rnal De Geneve. that the congress enteresting, be- cause of the nature of the agenda of the meeting. Per teresting question haps the most in- which it is an- ticipated will arise will be a request from the Swiss de legation for a dis- cussion_on the matter of respon: bility of the various states for politi- cal crimes commi ritory. murder of several tted on their ter- This is an outcome of the Ttalian officers at . Janina, Greece, last yea. The. fnadmissible that should be decided to the prejudice of and insists that Swiss Association suc holds it a problem by the big powers the smaller states some judicial au- thority like the International Court of Justice should always pass upon the points involved. Edoyard Herriof leader of the Radical party of F nce, is expected to attend the congress. U. S. ASKS USE OF BARGES Boom Said to Warrant Running Line Seized on Contract. ST. LOUIS, June 7.—J. E. Carroll, special government counsel contest- ing a suit brought by Edward F. Gol- tra to recover the Goltra fleet of nine- teen barges and river steamers, seized on orders of the War Depart- ment after allege conditions of a d failure to fulfill contract, today filed an application for a receivership be- fore Federal Judge Faris. use of the increasing boom in river traffic, Carroll said, the best in- terests of the litigants would be con- served by operati ng the fleet to its fullest capacity pending outcome of the litigation. Judge Faris announced he would entertain the motion, although it ap- peared to him to carry only “popular and sentimental argument. STORM KILS TWO WOMEN. Mexico City Streets, Homes and Jail Flooded by Rain. By the Associated Press. MEXICO CITY, June 7.—Two women were killed last night as a result of a heavy rain and hail storm which swept the city, turning the main streets literal- ly into rivers. One of the women was killed when the wall of an abandoned building fell, and the other was crushed under a collapsing Sixty calls were scaffold. received by the fire brigade to come to the rescue of in- undated buildings. among prisoners at There was a panic police headquarters, where the water finally reached a depth of six feet and flooded the cells, which are on_a lower level than the ground floor. The prisoners, released and lined surveillance of armed guards in the quadrangle in the build- ing, attempted to them reaching the they were captured. PAPINI LEC Italian Author escape, several of street doors before TURES OFF. Will Not Give Course at Columbia T. NEW YORK, Papini, author of ** June 7.—Giovanni “The Life of Christ,” has cancelled his engagement o con- duct a course at the Columbia Univer- sity summer school, it was learned fo- day. Protests again Prof. Papini had st the appearance of been made by the Jtalian Presbyterian Ministers' Associa- tion on the ground that he was “anti- American and a believer in fascismo to the limit." He canceled the engagement because his health would not permit his making the trip to America, the uni- versity authorities announced. President Butler of Columbia barred the efforts made to prevent Prof. Pa- pini's engagement for a course in co- temporary Italian thought. Prof. Papini had accepted the engagement despite the protests. Dispatches from Florence, Italy, in March stated that Prof. Papini had suf- fered injuries in a trolley car accident. “DAPPER 'DAN” RETURNED , Collins Brought From Paris for Shooting and Larceny. | | | > WAR RECORD IS RECALLED Many Savings in Summer Home-Things Monday Another of Kann’s Ads on Page 38. Turn to Page 36 for More Home Essentials Porch and Lawn Essentials Kann’s—Fourth Floor Hammock Chairs $3.75 —An exceedingly comfortable chair, made with hardwood frame, and cov- ered with striped canvas. A footrest gives added comfort, and you'll never regret buying one, two or three of these for the porch or lawn. Porch Swings $5.95 and $7.50 —48 inches long and strongly made. Natural oak finish. The broad arm- rests are a particularly good feature. Complete with 7-foot galvanized chain. In several styles. —Artistic Wicker Boxes with strong, weoden frame and finished in a rich shade of brown. 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When asked whether he ‘was to marry Mrs. Helen Patterson, divorced wife of Otto Young Heyworth, as ‘was pecently reported from Paris, Collins rephied: = > + *You'll bave to ste my secretary.” Penna Ave. 8th and D —Four-party sise, equipped with knives, forks, spoons, plates. cups, napkins, -sslt and -Depper shakers, tin sandwich box and compartments for vacuum bot- tle, etc. Kann's—Third Floor.