Evening Star Newspaper, October 27, 1924, Page 5

BISHOP'S TRIBUTE TOLATE PRESIDENT Dr. Freeman, in New York! | KEN(LWORTH Address, Sees Roosevelt Con- | spicuous in History. NEW eth Twe W West or clared service t the top Free woul crmine ¢ despoil ur ideals, utions ar which we that rsary suld defend its time-honored institu nd antee to hildren and our children’s children the rich heritage that m libe es. preserve Tighteousness as I e exalteth a nat a nation founded g Chirist b home or undation. rishteon We he Chiristia Soldiers must citizen abroad whe avesty ou The America America ian pri would mocki of fit ind adore Bist i Roose id he ause that Ixtols Rooseveit's Integrify. What this public did to never be adeq a today stand heroic: son of people told, and lived ng us preacher ou will—of righteous am. onc rooght an rro ness he tak who have for i . Not if, indeed, voice mor ard, dards social int our conse o Llazed rid’s greatest advan istory of this cou try— other—n Totttent w2 mercial and made elear to that the are ught with thiu en ppeal us- sins of craver of the individual or on the an were sister of Col ymate in the of their child- members of the SEES MUCH TO COMMEND. Bishop Freeman Regrets Undue Criticism of Public Officials. © Associutad Pre NEW YORK of ali t1 1 Wash ubli of 1 istration asonably high and is deserv of est the Right Rev. Jame An. Bisliop of Washingto 0 spite ratse. erda an addres emorial sery eld the Divine, un- and Lodge 3 ate not honest seems Le the > bishop said. Cathedr der the ausp of Masons ¢ “There s mong them, of public life, ountry having a series of nvestigations, of which none vhat will be the end, ho declared. MARK NAVY DAY IN ROME U. S. Naval Men's Friendship for | Ttalians Expressed. October 27.—In day, Capt, Kenneth ¢ American naval attache, today a wreath in behalf of the Ameri- Navy League on the memori here to the Duke-Ricardo lante della Rovere, who served aboard the Marco Polo in the Lybian War and who fell at the tie u( Homs ufter a heroic fi t Capt. Castleman expressed the sin- cere friendship felt by the officers d men of the American Navy for those of Italy. MRS. M. E. WILLIAMS DIES Widow of Army Officer Buried in Arlington. Mrs. Mary I widow of Capt. James M. U. S. A, died in this city yesterda afternoon. The funeral services will be held at 10:30 o'clock tomorrow man | slogan The undue is ROME observance of stle- man iaid wsn to Be izabeth morning at Hines' Chapel, Fourteenth ' and Harvard streets, and burial will be in Arlington National Cemetery. Mrs. Williams_ was a native of Charles County, Md.,, where she was Lorn in 1839. She was a’daughter of John Brawner, who fought in the War of 1812. Mrs. Williams spent her early life in Baltimore, but moved to Washington during the Civil War. She has resided here continuously since 1590. She is survived by two sons, James M. Williams, of Trinidad, Colo., and Robert L. Williams, an assistant cor- voration counsel for the District gov- cor- knows | Grazioli ! | today Shaft with Bronze Tablet, upon w who entered the service for the World War fros unveiled at Kenilworth, was financed Ma, | Roll af r accepted the memorial sioner Bell delivered the principal nddress. | and directed the erecth Nellie Dunkley, Mrs, S, Joseph Baroes., Virs, Erskin Harvey. D. Fitzgerald and Mrs, John Petrie. n of the shaft 1,200 CITIES JOIN CAPITAL IN NAVY DAY OBSERVANCE | Chapter: Mrs. 1. J. Kru- Key Chapter; Mrs. F. W Clemo: den Chapter: Mrs. v . Livingston Manor hapter; Mr. Cunningham | Lucy Holeomb Mrs. Philip | Sherift, Magruder ¢hag At | M. Bogges, Maj. L'Enfant ¢ M. M. Berry, Maj alt ap Miss Vus \!mhnr Marcia Vord, Margaret Miss lda Peck Chapter: Miss artictt Chapter; Desha Chap- | Mary Wash- Hausmann T. Sadler 1. Scotield er: Mrs, Nirs | Montgomery Chapter; Wh Mart Washing Eliza Pect, Mary D Mrs. R. W. Morse, Ma ter; Miss Aline s, A 1 o Cha 15 Chapt Mrs o i Ch Potomae Ch cnwalt, Ruth M. E. Smith the. Mition Chapter; Miss Mar- | Susan Revier Hetzel | Telles de | W m. inies Chapter: 1omas Marshall | Harbey A Drury Ludlo oo Chapter: Miss er "John Frank Wither Sarah n Mrs. Wendell Wolfe Cha Open Ship” for Public. was Jtept by the Navy aval establishment was invited to inspect the of the urm of sca defense. o'clock this afternoon the on navy vard, naval gun . torpedo shop. naval sta- | and Naval Hospital were open pub At various other sta- | and es patriotic cercmonies held, naval officers delivered ses, airplanes flew over much country, and every effort was put forth to give the people a more int knowledge of the spirit and | purposes of this branch of the serv-| .. Tonight at i:45 o'clock, from | station WC. ccretary Wilbur will | deliver a T " The birth ersary of Theo- dore Rooseveit, a stanch supporter of | the Navy, will be observed in Wash- ington tonizht by the Roosevelt Vet- Memorial Association in the Metropolitan M. E. Church, Four-and- a-half and C streets, Representatives from all veterans' organizations in the city will uttend, and George Har- | former Ambassador to Great | | Brita n invited to address {the meeting. An invitation to be| present was extended President ( “ool- | was not known today | "heiher he could accept | Troop 50, Boy Scouts, known as| “reddy’s Own,” will observe the| birthday anniversary of the late| President with services at § o'clock | tonight o assembly hall of Grace Reformed Sunday School. H. B. Hol- | Lrook ant Scout executive, willl speak | “Open ship at ey pub! Until W 30 vey, i officials | NAVY PLANES SHOWN. | — i Factory Thrown Open to Visitors| in Philadelphia. s the Associated Press. YELPHIA, October 21.—The lu;l\!l‘l”: \r‘\ raft factory at the Phila- delphia navy vard was thrown open to visitors in observance of Navy ld all the processes in the build- {ing airplanes being explained to the guests. Overhead the latest types of sea: plancs roared, while from spectal catapults along the waterfront ome\" »rn\c-d\' aircraft were hurled into the | fair to demonstrate how the “eyes| of the flee re launched from the | cks of warships. g 1 ‘lLll; board Admir: Dewey's historie | fiaj <hip “Olympia veterans of _Ulc. battle of Manila Bay held a reunion SAN DIEGO CELEBRATES. Arrival of U. S. S. West Virginia | Part of Program. ¥ the Associated Press. SAN PEDRO, Calif., October .’\rr)\.\l from the KEast. Coast of | the superdreadnaught West Virginia, newest and mightiest unit of the { United States battle fleet, was to be |a feature of Navy day celebration at his rt tos e U California, flagship of the battle fleet, was ready for a | throng of visitors, having declared ! open house to all of southern Cali | fornia, and the 50 merchantmen in | port from various corners of the | world were to'aid the celebration by preaking out in full dress. PROGRAM HELD IN SAMOA. | By | Natives and Americans Celebrate Navy Day. Py the Associated Press. SAMOA, October 27.—Americans on the Isle of Samoa celebrated Navy day ith appropriate ceremonies. Y Native Samoans participated in the festivities, the schools held patriotic exercises and a fie'd day of sports gave an American atmosphere to the cele- bration. Buildings were decorated and American flags were fiying in pro- fusion. “’:‘h. nl.“l u)mmnfia-r on the island dioc HONORS Philip Brown, one of the veterans whose name appears on Clarke, J. S, Mrs, WML Sam {Ame n { Comdr. Ltache. land Internal Revenue | be {one or T"HI EVENING® STAR, WASHINGTON D. €. MONDAY. EX-SERVICE MEN hich is inscribed the names of all men Kenilworth, D, €., recently by the citizens. the in behalf of the ex-service. Commis- The committee which planned included, Miss Margaret Barnes. M Driggers, (Chairman) W. . Brown, Mrs. G. A. Lingebach, Mrs. Picturs by U S Y. B. School of Photogranhy commandant of the twelth trict Frem 1 sends cans on Navy the South sea to all Amer far away in eetings “day OBSERVED IN JAP. Navy Day Program Held by U. S. Officials. the Associated Press, TOKIO, By Navy counsellor of here, R the United accompanied b Hein, acti other naval a 1ed to the emon .y fery m States assy Licut " and ofticers att d out ry embass cari fore princiy of the tended 1 chief aide do «karabe, representing at the ceremony the 'U.'S. TO CLEAR UP TAX MUDDLE SOON has beer foregone December. So aused that it seemed a conclus that the matter will be taken for consideration of some kind at the next session, whi be the conclyding session of the gress which passed the revenue bill's publicity scction In the short session, which ends by in March, the appropriation for the next fiseal year will demand the major attention of Congress But it was predicted on all sides todav that Cengress will be unable to ig- nore an issue which has caused such ration-wide disturb; and differ- ences of opinion Result of Decision The question of what will happen when the decision is reached also arose today. The Treasury has ap- parently washed hands the | troublesome question, saving in- formally through Secretary Mellon Commissioner Blair that it is now “up to” the Department of Justice. No official documen*. Lowever, so far as could determined had passed from Treasury to the Department of J tice. It was understood the Attornes General was proceeding under an original investigation of the problen instituted at the department duri his absence in the West How he will proceed, in case fur- ther action is necessary after his decision, was not anounced. Should he decide that newspapers publishing the names and figures are liable under the penalty clause, it was cx- pected the matter would be sent from the department to the various dis- trict attorneys for action. In the office of the collector at Balti- | more every person who is granted per- ! much stir will Awaited. its | mission to inspect the books must first sign a formal request, containing the names and addresses of those whose yments he wishes to ascertain. On the ame paper is a paragraph from the law zoverning sueh an inspection, and warn- ing th infor: of §1,000, a year in jail, or both. These application ban] as well as the re Applicants Are Classified. Applicants for income tax information are to be divided into four classes. So tremendous was the rush for informa- tion on the first two days the books were opened that drastic action was required to keep the revenue collector and his as- | sistants from being pushed from the | customs house, where the offices are lo- cated, altogether. These classes are as legitimate applicants, such attorneys, trustees, fiduciaries, banks, State and municipal authori- ties, husbands, wives, family mem- business houses or persons hav ing some present reasonable, tangi- ble interest in information respecting | more persons. but not in- cluding large groups or persons. “'he curious and envious appli- ants who can show no present rea. sonable, personal, financial or busi ness interest in information re- quested. wish information concerning those in competitive business lines, sions or industries. “The commercialized applicants who | desire lists of business prospects or lists for mercantile credit in general salesmanship purposes.” Many to Be Refused. Applicants in the last class prob- ably will be refused permission to examine the books at all, while those in the second and third class will stand little better opportunity, “be- | cause of the stress of business in Mr. | Tait's office. very assistance the collector can lend to legitimate in- quirers, in the first class, however, | will be made avallable. The new rules were applied early today. A score or more of reporters from Washington' and Baltimore news- papers besieged the collector, but he/| announced that from now on exam- ination of the books to any person will be' confined to the hours from 10 a.m. to 12 noon on Tuesdays, Wed- nesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. This is necessary to give the office force time to do its own work and ex- amination of the books was denied all persons today. Mr. Talt's statement on the subject follows, in part: “Two days’ experience demonstrates the absolute necessity of careful super- visiog of the p\:b tyk ction of m and , <ol applicant that publication of the | ion he obtains may bring a fine | be made public | profes- | IDENBY AND DANIELS READY 7O TESTIFY | Both Former Secretaries on Hand, But May Not Be Called Yet in Qil Trial. ] | B the Associated Press. LOS AN if., October | Two former Secretaries of the Navy were present when the Government's cancellation suit against the American Petroleum and Traus Company went (o trial , but neither had testific the batile for control of the | mins N il Reserves swung {its sccond K today P Testimony by Josephus Secrctary of the Navy under Wood- row Wilson, had been looked for early in the trial, but it was an- nounced last night by Owen J. Rob {erts of Government counsel that it certain that he would be alled, as “until the case further advanced it Will not be possible to determine whether his testimony will be needed.” Denby on Hand. other former Secretary of the here since the opening session 1s Edwin Denby, during whose ad nistration the Pan-American 1 {and contracts were awarded Resumption of testimony was set for » pm. today, with Edward C. Iinney, Assistant Seeretary of the | Interior, on the stand. Finney, who lolding his present position when Albert B. Fall was Secretary of the Interior, testified last week that Full be almost immediately on takir March nformation naval ¢ hough it was more 1t ransferred _control of the from the Navy Department Department of the Interior After conclusion of Finney's direct examination, defense counsel planned Hect Lo a compreher cross-examination Attorneys for both Government and defense last night “scouted rumors that the trial might be postponed to- | day or tomorrow until after Novem- ber 4 RECEIVER FOR CAFE. N into Daniel was not The | Navy ases | was Ean = ofliea i . to seel reserves an two Harding reserve to the | Court Names Jesse EA Potbury for, Chinese Establishment. Hoe Court Justice the D) Supreme nted trict t north er was fixed The bond at $1.000 The appoin | cation by Yee wnd Moy g Hing of their partners, Quon Jung Co., Dong, K oy and Mo, llowed an appii- Fall River, and Lee Washington against Chin Nan, Moy Don Moy Han Kwong, Moy Wo, Lee 5 Tor Wal Fooy. The court is that another partner, Moy A. Foo | died October last and the pol | took charge of ‘the cafe locking the doors. The assistant manager is cu- pable of conducting the place, it is stated. and the partners will suffer irreparable injury if the business is not continued. Attorneys William Henry White and J. . Potbury a pear for the complaining partners WILL ADDRESS BUYERS. Research Man to Tell of Govern- ment Problem. 1 Forbes, Sing 55 research secretar: of the National Association of Pur. chasing Agents, will address a meet- ing of the Purchasing Agents Asso j ciation of Baltimore Wednesday in that city. His subject will be | “Centralized Purchasing: A Means of Tax Reduction. The promotion of better purchasing | methods in government is one of the | | present activities of the national | association, which is composed of | about 5.000 buyers for industries and governments. It ha branches in 47 of the chief industrial cities of Canada, Mexico and the United States. SEEK U. S. GUIDANCE W. C. T. U. Official Says Workers Have Set Example. Lfforts of American women in be- | half of the cause 6f temperance have set a standard for emulation by wom- en of the world, according to Mrs {Rtachael Don, national president of the Women’s Christian Temperance | Union of New Zealand, who spoke ve: terday befors members of the LT AR { Church. | Mrs. Don outlined the temperance | situation in New Zealand, explain- ling that prohibition will be raised as 4 national issuc next year. She said | temperance workers of that were looking to ance Col. John Axton, chief chaplain of | {the Army, expressed his appreciation | of the accomplishments of the W. T. U. during its half-century carcer. country America for guid- !tor of Calvary Baptist Church, d livered an address of welcome. = Mr: | bmma Sanford Shelton, president of | the local W. C. T. U, presided. S —— !mes shall not be obstructed or made | impossible,” Mr. Tait said. The assessment books containing this information are in constant office | use. Nearly 100,000 entries must be made and bills drawn before Decem- bl 5. ‘Pending recelpt of permanent in- | structions, if any, from the commi | sioner, the regulations will be in force | in the district of Maryland, including the District of Columbi: | Tuesday, October 28, 1924 BAR TAX PUBLICATION. | come Returns Only for Inspection. NEW YORK, October 27.—Internal revenue collectors of three districts here, who plan to place extra guard around their offices tomorrow to check an expected rush of inquirers, said yesterday they were prepared to continue their policy of making avail- iable to the public income tax re- i turns filed after January 1, 1924, with the understanding that the figures {are not to be published in the news- ers. P ne collector said today: “If all {our time is to be taken up in answer~ {1 questions b7 Daortis ana per sons curious about the income of their neighbors or business competi- tors, we won't be able to send out any bills, and the government will be without revenue. Frank K. Bowers, collector of the |second precinct, which includes all of Manbattan south of Twenty-third street, said he was prepared “for the worst.” The 16 big ledgers, in which the names of about 300,000 taxpayers in lower Manhattan are enrolled, have bcen removed to a safe, Mr. Bowers asserted. The collector de- clared he is willing to furnish income tax figures to persons having legiti- mate reasons for wanting the infor- mation, but that’ he wil! close his doors to persof¥ who seek lists of the | wealthy or cxploitation pur-, poses, < last | ive | Jesse at Calvary Baptist | Rev. Dr. William S. Abernethy, pas- | effective | “The competitive applicants who | Three Revenue Collectors Bare In- |SAYS TWO CHURCHES | | WANT DR. FOSDICK| Rev. Dr. Pierce Claims Congre-| gationalists Require No Test of Creed. | us Congregational Church i< veady to welcome Rev. Dr. Harry Emerson | | Fosdick, who resigned a Presbyterian pulpit in New York recently follow- ing criticism of the Baptist affilia- tions, and it will not require him to xubscribe to any “test of creed.” Rev, br. Noble Pierce, pastor of the First Congregational Chureh bere, | Where the President and Mrs, Cool- idze worship, declared in his sermon | laxt night Two Congreg ‘W York-th ongregational O which was founde ceher. and tionalist churches in famous Pivmouth el of Brooklyn by dlenry Ward Broadway Taber- arc bidding for Dr. Fosdick's services, Dr. Pierce said, adding that sincerely hoped Dr. Fosdick would “the only thing—become igregatipnalist,” rmon wus one of Dr. Pierce is delivering on modern- ism in the church, and his subject st night was: “What About Harry merson Fosdick of New York?” The astor asserted that Dr. Vosdick bas rather than hindered Chris- | tianity, declaring that he would be a liability only to a church that re- mains narrow while he is broad. “And {sueh a church is a liability to re- ligion,” he continued. Dr. Pierce explained ! dick could accept ecither of the New York pulpits simply by being trans- ferred from the Baptist fellowship to the Congregational fellowship. | This would not require any subscrip- tion to test of creed. Dr. Fosdiek's refusal to subseribe to the “West- minster confession,” an act that required of all Preshyterian pastors. started the controversy that resulted in his resignation from the First Presbyterian Church of New York The Broadw ix seek- ing the services of Dr. Fosdick for a vear, during the absence of its egular pastor. The Plymouth Con- | gregation, it is understood, has of- ! fered him its pulpit for as long as| he cares to remain. s said that | { br. sdick has not as vet announced a decision on cither call. MACDONALD HOLDS RED PLOT LETTER GENUINE DOCUMENT a serie I n alded that Dr. Tos- , creased fees allowed to polling officers and clerks, In London and the nearby counties hundreds of speakers are moved from point to point every day, some speak- ing at three meetings in one afternoon night. These lave to be supplied with information useful for the party erests, as well as telling comments from speeches delivered Ly opponen in past elections. In the central offices of both con- vative and liberal parties a vast col- | clippings from speeches o various voliticians is kept under card index, with records of thelr activities, such as attendances ut conferences home or abroad. Numerous books of reference on every subject also are kept. These records are up to i date whether an election is in prospect or not, so that at times like the present no speaker need rely solely on his memory for & quip, sally or statement | of fact SETTLES CONTBOVERSY at Proof of Authennclty of Letter Ends Bitter Fight. Ty Cable to The Star and Chicago Daily News. LONDON, October —Inquiry in quarters today revealed undenia- ble proof that the Zinoviev letter has been fully authenticated. When it was placed in Ramsay MacDonald's han, the prime minister not only author- d a protest to the Soviet govern- s ment, but directed that it should be dispatched without any undue delay Mr. MacDonald did not specify the day on which the protest should by handed to the representative of th Soviet in London, but if he had had | any objections to its delivery on Fri-| | day he would have made them known. | This definitely settles the contro- versy which raged over the week end to the validity of the incendiary letter signed with Zinoviev's name, as | well as Mr. MacDonald's reasons for | publishing it at the height of the campaign. He undoubtedly expects to prove to the Conservative voters that he detests bolshevism as much as| any one in this country and will not | {abide for an instant its subversive | | propaganda. ! i Verification Careful, | The correspondent was reliably in- | formed that the utmost care was used lin verifying the outrageous docu- ment, principally because so many | falsc letters had been received here- | tofore. Statements by the labor min- ister that the letter was a forgery | was made without any knowledge of the fact K i | Denials of authenticity of the Communist_letter continued to rain |upon the bewildered British public | today, creating immense interest in| | the statement that Premier MacDon- lala w expected to make, No matter what explanations are forthcoming, this extraordinary in-! cident definitely has set a tide mov- | ing against the Soviet leaders and | and it may perhaps lead to something | far more vigorous than a protest | {signed by the secretary of the for ielgn office. i | | | Country Suspicious. |the Zinoviev letter as a bungling picce of electioneering on the part | of his opponents. But those who sow wind may prepare to reap a hurri- {cane. Tor months the British public | has been fed with suspicions about ! Moscow, until today a great section !of the middle class believes that this | country is actually in danger of a revolution supported by the com- munist internationale. effect upon the election de- largely upon Premicer MacDon explanation, which will un- doubtedly satisfy his own supporters and leave the Labor vote unaffected. On_the Conservative side, it is going to bring out a much larger vote than would have been cast had this inci- dent been suppressed until after the election. With fears of real trouble in their minds, every man and woman tho, until now has been apathetic, has suddenly taken a vital interest in the ballot.” Reports from the con- stituencies where the Labor minis- | ters are fighting 'to retain their seats | indicate clearly th¥t they are wor- ried to distraction by the uncertainty and await with almost feverish anx- iety MacDonald’s statement. (Copyright, 1924, by Chicago Daily News Co.) - Rally Speakers Named. The Tuesday rally of the Davis- Bryan Progressive Democratic Club, which is to be held at the Shoreham Hotel, will have as speakers: Repre- sentatiye Willlam C. Lankford of Georgia, Norman Landreau, Mrs, Hal- sey Wilson and Robert Fravel. There will be the usual musical program and Mrs. Walter E. Hutton will pre- side. Saturday, November 1, the club will hold a big rally, when all the local clubs are expected to wud pate. This will also be h Shoreham Hogcl al S p I OCTOBER ! cou | duced. 1924+ RED PLOT DELAYS PARIS RECOGNITION: ' Sensational Development in Britain Causes Alarm in French Circles. BY CONSTANTINE BROWN. By Cable to The Star and Chicago Dafly News. PARIS, October Ithough the ial message announcing France's ognition of Soviet Jtussia has hee lving on Premier Herriot's desk awaiting his signature since last Tuesday, the French premicr has not yet found time to sign it Persons in touch Herriot explain delay publication of Zinoviefl off re. Mr. the letter close the the with by {showing up attempts of the Soviet to use @ revolution in England The document is causing consider- able worry to the French who fears that recognition Soviet at the present moment may increase his troubles with the Sen- ate. We is positive that the Chamber of Deputies will welcome the de- ision, but the upper house, party has only « slight ma refuse ratification and so rende premier, of the v, may {less the government's recognition. Enthaxiaxm Waning. emier Herriot's friends that longer an enthusiasti ate on, but that his extreme radi- cal supporters insiet on hix keeping his electoral pledges, and thus the premier will be forced, despite his better judz- ment, to recognize u government with whose idea lie is in sympathy, but whose methods of working cannot appeal to the large majority of Frenchmes The French extremists arc endeavor g to prove that the government's hesi- ation is due to pressure brought to Lear upon it by the Morgan bank. The: wssert that conversazions between Amcrican bankers and the French finance minister have been suspended tempora on account of Morgan's varning that “thers will be mno loan raised in the United States if the Soviets are recognized.” This, however, is emphatically denied by the Morgan bank as well as by French treasury offical (Copyright, ate ——e HOLDS WRITER IN ERROR ABOUT MARYLAND LAND Immigration Body Official Denies Statement Relative to Section's Unproduativity. Fditor of The Star: read in a recemt issue paper the article by Robert relative to the political the fifth congressional distriet. Whiie agreeing with poruons of the articie written by Mr. Small, yet unfor- tunately T feel that tle gist of 1 rticle ‘tends to creste a false pression of this section. Mr. Nmall refers to “unrich fields which yield a living almost as difficu't to wrest from the ground as tradition has at- tributed to New Englan I believe Mr. Small has been misiead by super- ficial observation, due, no doubt, a rather hurried trip into tius tion. As a matter of fact. during the last several years southern Maryland has enjoved a prosperity equa‘ed by but few places in America. While it true that land prices are relatively cheap in this section, vet by com parison with other sections of the try, southern Maryland ranks in total crop talue per acre pro- For comparison I cite the following To ot Small situation in a to sec- is hig Average Value ot All Plow Lands $131.00 X5.00 53.00 Crop Valu Per Acre ..$20.16 19.28 State Illinois .. Indiana lowa . Kansas Maryland Minnesota Missourt Oklahoma 3 Pennsylvania 30.52 When you realize that on acreage of from 5 to 10 acres | good farmer who raises tobacco net all the way from $2,000 to $5,000 per year, You will appreciate, no doubt, the removal of any incentivc for a man to actively farm any great amount of land. Although the ma- jority of farmers in this section own from 100 to 1,000 acres, very few, it any, farm more than 15 or 20 acres. This gives the section, it is true, a rather unprosperous appearance. and while this is unfortunate and s apt to create such an impression as that recorded by Mr. Small, vet 1 know o4, where his | 1924, by Chirago Daily News Co.) | The Man's Stere “A story that never grows old”—it’s a story of friendship fast and true. Friendship grown stronger and riper with the passing years. That’s been the outstanding impression of this Harvest Home Festival—ves, we’ve had “great days of sell- ing” these past two weeks—but the “big kick” we've gotten out of it has been the “haling of friends well met” and long kept. The cider’s good, the apples sweet—come friend, step in, have “one” with us. s Another Real Friend—"and True” ALEXANDER McKENZIE Board of Tax Appraisers, Dist. of Col. My friendship for and patronage of. Kaufman's Men’s Store has been one of many, many years. The reasons are few and simple. If's a house built on prin- ciples of honesty and relsability. (Signed ) Alex. McKenzie ALEX. McKENZIE A Harvest Crop--that’s fast being “reaped” by hundreds of enthusiastic friends—old and new! a little investigation will show that " articles of this kind are unwarranted nd create a false impression. SENNETH A. McRAEK, Executive secretary. Southern Maryland Immigration Commission. I_Will Tell You If You Need Glasses Archie D. Engel Formerly with Roo Fulkersoa 615 15th St. N.W. Next Keith's Theater | { | Phome Main 7108 Premier MacDonald may pose as| the courageous defender of the Brit. ish constitution or be may dismiss ' he finishing touches and the furnishing of a building— whether public or private —are of as much moment as the construction—for upon them rests your ver- dict of approval. You'll be surprised what can be accomplished—when " a master of artistry under- takes the work—and we are masters of artistry— with a long list of achieve- ments to our credit. Let us sabmit suggestions and estimates. Phose Franklin 3690. Contract Department. Furniture Floor Coverings Orapegies Upholstery Fabrice ‘1"9 0 1,000 2-Trousers Suits ' 1,000 Virgin Wool O’Coats 2-Pants Suits are the people’s choice, and these are the choicest we know anything of. Jacob’s Oregon City Virgin Wool O’Coats are famous from Coast to Coast. Here and Here Only. Fancy Silk Hose $94 .65 900 Pairs of 'em A 75c value (3 pairs for) II “Money’s W'ort)l or Money Back.” D. J. KAUFMAN 005 Pa. Ave. “™* 1724 Pa. Ave.