Evening Star Newspaper, November 30, 1924, Page 1

WEATHER. Partly cloudy today; tomorrow un- settled and warmer; moderate north- west winds. hours ended at 10 p.m. Temperature for last night: Highest, 41, at 2 a.m. vesterday; low- est, 30, at 10 p.m. yesterd Full report on page 5. 1,027.—No. 29,433, 0. "HANDS OFF, BRITISH WARN OUTSIDERS IN EGYPTIAN DISPUTE Minister Declares That Fric- tion and War May Follow Interference. ASSERTS PRESENT POLICY IS NOT AGGRESSION MOVE | Last Sign of Mutiny in Khartum | Effaced—Situation Seen Improved. ar and New York World. November £8.—Neville Lealth minister and| British foreign secre- | i so many words today threat- | with war any foreign power objects to British action in Egypt. words are significant, | nunder a Tory as well as a Liberal | dition—now reverted to after it had | Cable to The LOXDON, Chaiberlaln, Aher of i nored by the Labor |nhn!slry-—‘»—5enuor Smith W. Brookhart plans | “areer, Garbisch u & cabinet | to defend his claim to his meat in|&0als that represented the entire mar. utterances by is understood as the officiai | <fon of the whole cabinet. l aking &t the BEmpire-Unionist 1 at Birmingham, the )\enll]\'\ sald: “Any suggestion that| t has havpened in Egepy is merely | veiled attempt to destroy the inde- vendence which we gave Eg: time age is founded either upon mis- derstanding or deliberate misrep- ation. ‘othing is more likely to lead this | December 4, when county auditors| conntry other into friction and war with | powers than to we do not mean what we | not_ageression. \ We | golng 1o allow tolerance or | on our part to be misrepre- | county auditors, asked that speclal | geunding figure, both on atta sented “We offieers to be murdered with We are not going to a which are due to us. to be flouted. | That beinz said, we desire to maintain friendly relations with all the world. | It is on mixture of firmness and | restraint that we can restore confi- 1 order in all the Kirg's do- | 10240 ! < weaknes: tmpuntty. (Coprright, ANXIETY IS LESSENED. British Count on Sudanese Lack of | Munitions. By tie Assoclated Press TONDON, November 28 —Addition- ews of the Khartum mutiny from ! reports shows that it was| ) more serions than at first ap- peared. and entalled numerous casual- in the confused fighting which | wed Acting geous, but ineffectual fa the armed mutineers. and his sttempt to reason with them before giving|mjgunderstanding on the part of some {first and the order to overpower them There are still no pre of the motives of tha there eppears to have been no repe- | tition or extensfon of it. Accordiag| o the latest advices, both Egyptand | the Sudan remain franquil. The| students’ however, is still} efforts by the hem are fruit- | authorit less. t Anxfety Lessened. Official quarters profess no anxiety that auything serious may arise in the Sudan, desplte the comparative smallness of the British garrison, be- cause the Sudanese troops are allowed only smail supplies of ammunition and could not rry out a serifous re- volt uniess they obtained supplies surreptitiously. As far as Khartum itself is con- cerned any uprising would be easily supprassed because the layout of the streets, very wide, straight avenues, ends itself to effective military fire. Ziwar Pasha and his government &ppear to be doing tneir utmost to circumseribo the trouble and aid the British authorities in cffecting a peaceabls settlement and, with this intentio Ziwar has eve risked | trouble with the Egyptian parliament | over the question of p:u'humenlnry| immunity in the case of those depu- | ties arrested on susplelon. It _is becoming evident that when the British Parliament assembles, the | opposition parties, while lending gen- eral support to the government pol- | icy of maintaining British rights as | agalinst the aspirations of the Egypt- ian Nationalists, will urge the gov. ernment to seek 2 mandate for Brit- ish administration of the Sudan from +he League of Natfons and submit to the same authority the question of appointing a mixed ommission to regulate the supply of Nile water to Beypt. BATTALION DIVERTED. i | Troops Bound for India Ordered to Egypt. MALTA, Novembsr 29.—The first ‘battalion of Gordon Highlanders, who were under orders for India, It is stated, will be diverted to Egypt. This battalion will leave Malta next week. LEAGUE WAITS APPEAL. Discusses Possible Action in Event Persia Acts in Row. By thie Associated Press. ' GENEVA, November 28.—In order| to be ready for any possible instruc-| tions from Teheran with reference to | a Perslan appeal to the League of | Nations in_behalf of Egypt, Prince Arfa Ed Dowleh summoned from | Parls today Edmund Privat, the Swiss | attorney who acts as legal adviser| to the Persian delegation at Geneva.| AL Privat, who sits with the Persian | delegation at all the assemblies, spent | the day with the prince. going over the situation. He also visited officials | @f the league and consulted with va- Plous secretaries. The members of the Persian dele- | gaiion. howeves, said tonight that| tnis activity should not be construed ' as meaning that they expect from | ‘Tarheran definite orders to make an | intervention move in the Anglo- Egyptlan diepute. They expressed the belfef that Egypt had probably ! asked Persia to act, but explained | that such a request could hardly| reach Teheran before today owing to | slow communication. Such & request wWould be discussed by lament, the delegates pre- léonrflnued on Pags 4, Column 1) | turns” | capable of ay. Entered as second class matter post office Washington, D. C. Woman Arrested Using Bonds and Bills as Blanket By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, November 29.—A middleaged woman of apparent refinement was held in a Brook- Iyn hospital today, after being found by a policeman lying face upward in a field under a $700 pile of $1 and $5 bank notes. Her chest was further protected against the cold by $700 worth of Liberty bonds and a bank book showing deposits of $1,200 In the name of Minnie Griffin. She said her name was Minnie Griffin, but at the address she guve as her home, it was sald she was not known. She effered no ex Planation of the blanket of money. BROOKHART SUES 10 SAVE BALLOTS | Asks Injunctions to Preserve | Records for Recount—Ac- cuses Election Judges. By the Associated Press. DES MOINES, Iowa, November 29. the United States Senate on the same grounds on which Danfel F. Steck, his Democratic opponnent in the gen- eral election, plans to base his con- test of the election. This was disclosed today when the Senator, through court action in | nearly a score uf Iowa countles, set| | out to preserve for the probable Senate recount of the ballots all rec- ords of the election, some of which might be destroyed under the law on to dismantle are permitted voting llow them to| machines and retaln only the total| orded for each candidate Senator Brookhart, in filmg petl tlons for Injunctions against 1 e masters in chancery be appotuted to re not going to allow British|open voting muchines and preserve | tuo-vear ballots which may not- have been low ohligatinos. | counted, as well as those which were | recorded. Judges Are Accuned. In numerous instances, he aileged In the petition filed here, “Judges of election disregarded their duties and falled to make true @nd accurate Te- on the senatorial race. Attorneys for the Senator declars they have evidence that in numerous ||y dieastrous campalgn to put up a | EFOWth In the throat, but his strength countles, stralght Republican ballots were not counted. As a result, they Democratic opponent was reduced “by hundreds of votes,”™ Brookhart won by only 756 votes, while the loss of these votes to othe Republican candldates, who receive overwhelming majorities in all cases, was not {mportant. Likewlse, Steck’ds attorneys have rdar Huddleston's| . 1ounced his contest of the Brook- |defense, ng& of { hart election will be based upon votes |outkicking the Sailors. which were not counted through a election judges of the tabulatfon of details | election machine ballots, and upon [to frustrate the ) 4 t|the throwing out of bailots marked |ate attempts to cross their goal lines with arrows to indleate a “scratch’ In favor of the Democrat. Ballots in the latter group are invalid under the State law, but Steck hopes to be able to have them counted by the State committee. Early Action Expected. filed Action on _all the petitions, | stmultaneously today, is expected not|ly was threatening later than Monday or Tuesday. Judge Hubert Utterback granted the Polk County injunction this afterncon. Political supporters of Senator Brook- hart sald here tonight little doubt that these injunctions sought would be granted In all cases. Senator Brookhart was certified to the secretary of the Senate early this week as having been elected for the six-year term, beginning next March 4, by 765 votes. — 2-SOLUTION CROSS-WORD PUZZLE SOUGHT AS TEST Princeton Psychologist Declares Problem of That Kind of Great Scientific Value. By the Associated Press. PRINCETON, N. J., November 29.— The cross-word puzzle wave has swept across faculty and students of Princeton University to the depart- ment of philoscphy, where Prof. War- ner Fite, has oftersd a prize to the student who can device a puzzle two separate solutlons. Such a problem, Prof. Fite asserts, would have a great psychological value. 3 Prof. Robert K. Root of the Eng- ltsh department recently announced his willingness to adopt the puzzle as part of the term work in some of his courses, provided some one could be found to construct puzsles suff clently difficult for the test at the end of the term. Coolidge Unable to Position Demanding Impartial Stand, ‘By the Associated Press. BALTIMORE, November 29.—An inconsplouous spectator among tho 00 who crowded Baltimore Sta- aium, President Coolldge saw the Army defeat the Navy, 12 to 0, here today !n their annual foot ball clash. The first President to attend an Army-Navy game in half a dozen vears, Mr. Coolidge took little part in the spectacle that each year surrounds the contest. e arrived in Baltimore shortly after noon by motor from Washington, ac- companied by Mrs. Coolldge and a small party of friends and officlals, including Secretary Wilbur; had lunch at the stadium; witnessed the game, sitting during the first half on the Navy side and during the second half on the Army side, and then returned to Washington. As commander-in-chief of both Army and Navy, he was compelled to maintain an fmpartial bearing and st no time participated in the cheering. He told friends ‘that even personally he had no choice, and his only desire was that the best team should win. The presidential 'y was met on the outskirts of Baltimore by there was | he WASHINGTON, GARBISCH'S KICKING: GIVES CADETS 120 WIN OVER MIDDIES 78,000 See Army Captain Boot Four Field Goals. { Feat Is Record. ! l i GREAT DEFENSE SHOWN i { BY ANNAPOLIS ELEVEN§ | West Point Superiority Is Marked, | and Victors Are Favored | by “Breaks." ! By tue Associated Press. BALTIMORE, Md., November barrage of drop-kicks, fired from the | magic toe of Capt. Edward W. Gar- biach, broke down the Navy's fighting | defense today and gave the Army a spectacular victory over her ancient | service foe. ! Rising to super-heights in the cli- | max to his long and brilllant gridiron kicked four fleld {gin of Army’s 12 to 0 triumph, in a | thrilling, desperately fought struggle ' before President Coolidge and a vast | {throng of 78,000 in Baltimore Stadium. | Before this colorful and notable | | outpouring, the greatest that has ever marked the annual service game, ibisch covered himself with immorta gridiron glory with an exhibition of | | individual skill and dynamic leader- | ship seldom if ever 1 in thi | Slassic of gridiron classics i Feat Never Paralleled. Garbish, by kicking four fleld goals. not only performed parallel in Arm; tuo ! but throughout the game was an out- and defense, In o triumph that broke a deadlock in tha service rivairy, and gave the Cadsts the lead |in the’ serfes that was inaugurated !in 1890. As a result, Ay now has 13 victories to her credit, and the ! Navy 12, while two battler resulted in_tie; The adets, by the decisiveness of their victory, fulfilled the predictio that made them favorites. but th were forced to a terrific ight to take ! the measure of the midshipmen, who allied from the depths of a previous- | brilliant defensive battle that, | thwurted every attempt of the Army | declare, tie Brookhart lead over his|to scora & touchdown, and might ihave ‘produced another scoreiess and Senator deadlock, such as Was wagcd a year, Spoken sgo, only for the unstopable ler-, ormances of Garbisch. Army Great in Pinch. Army displayed marked su in every department except consistently outrushing and ! And when | Tha periorit |their backs were to the wall in the last periods, the Cadets| howed they had the dcfenmive stuff| "5 most desper- | vith an ack. Outplayed but the | | Midshipmen went down to defeat ina | plucky, courageous battle against a| {team which displayed far greater ex- | perience, coolness and versatility. | | Though her attack was frequently | | stopped fn its tracks, Army constant- goal with an offensive in which Bill Wood and Bl Gillmore, two backiield stars, also Iplaying their last game for West | Point, scintillated, Harry Wilson, All- Amerifcan star, who had been picked |to lead the Army's charge, was in al- |most total eclipse, and after failing {to make any headway in the first half, | {was displaced by “Tiny” Hewitt, | whose line plunging was a feature of the Cadet closing drive. | Cadets Get Breaks. i Garbisch, however, was the only| consistently outstanding luminary in | s game which, aside from the stub- born character of its line play, was | marked by & masze of intercepted! passes, blocked kicks and fumbles, | { “breaks” of which the Cadets rcflnedt the richest harvest of results. The! Army captain shot for the uprights eight tumes during the game, aiming at distances ranging from 22 to 45 yards, and from all angles of the gridiron. He missed three times fu | the first quarter, but he got the range and put the Army In the lead with an accurate boot from the 27 yard line in the second perfod. He missed another try in this period, but put two through the cross-bars in the third quarter, from the 44 and 22 |yard lines, and finlshed his day's { work in the final quarter with a shot from the 30-yard mark. Three of the opportunities for Gar- Dbisch’s deadly markmanship followed “breaks” that favored the Army, but the fourth goal came after the Ca- dets, in the most sustained offensive exhibition of the game, had advanced the ball 75 yards down the field to within 20 yards of the Navy goal. ever-threatening aerial at-| not outclassed, (Continued on Page 4, Column 3.) Cheer at Game, Mayor Jackson, after having been escoretd from Washington by a squadron of Maryland State polics and was taken direct to the st: dlum. The luncheon was merely of & buffet type, and five minutes before the kick-off the Chief Ex- ecutive and Mrs. Coolidge entered the stadium. The great crowd for the most part missed seeing the President through their anxiety to miss nene of the foot ball classic. Taking a seat near the 50-yard line just below the sectlon occu- pied by the midshipmen, Mr. Cool- _idge watched the game intently, but in his usual taciturn manner. The first half ended, ho and Mrs. Coolidge were escorted to the mid- dle of the field by Secretary Wil- bur, Admiral Edward V. Eberle, Rear Admiral Henry B. Wilson, superintendent of the Naval Acad- emy. There the party was met by Secretary Weeks, Maj. Gen. John L. Hines, chief of staff of the Army, and Brig. Gen. F. W. Sla- den, superintendent of the Mili- tary Academy, and taken to the box set aside on the Army's side of the field. A minute or two atter the game Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge were en route back to Washington, | | necessary efther a surglical operation tof John iy D C, s - Star. SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 30, 1924—122 PAGE SHOP EARLY So You i TODAY’S STAR. { PART ONE—38 PAGES. PUCCINI FUNERAL Puzzle—Page 15. | Parent.Teacher Activities—Pages 34 and 35. The Starry Skies in December—Page 36. Schools and Colleges—Page 38. Current News Events—Page 39. D. A. R. Activities—Page 46. Boy Scouts—Page 46. Army and Navy News—Page 47. | The Civilian Army—Page 47. Radlo News and Programs—Pages 48 and 49. Financial News—Pages 52 and 53. | Reviews of New Books—Page 54. Girl Scouts—Page 54. Noted Operatic Composer| Succumbs to Throat Malady in Belgium. By the BKU 3 premicr operatic composer, Glacomo {W. C. T. U.—Page 54. Puccini, died here today. He came to 5 2 CEA R 2 Brussels a short time 2go to undergo | PART TWO—20 PA dinm treatment for a mali “h“‘;EdllDHfll and Editorial Features. b 2 vt | Washington and Other Soclety. | Tales of Well Known Folk—Page 17. |News of the Clubs—Pages 18 and 19. PART THREE—10 PAGES. Amusements—Theaters and the Photo. ~-1t, gradualiy gave out and his heart was unable to bear the burdens put upon it by the infection. While the attending physictans had hopefully, it was known to them Fulday that his recovery was|' play. fmpossible. At the time of his dexth, { Notes of Art and Artists—Page 2. his son and his daughter were at the | Music in Washington—Page 5. bedside, but his wife had been com- | Motors and Motoring—Pages 6 to 8. pelled to remain at Milan, owing to Fraternities—Page 9. iliness. | Around the City—Page 9. The Italtan Ambassador w - | panish War Veterans—Page . sume charge of the funeral cere-|pigtrict National Guard—Page monfes, having been Instructed by the | garial, “Captain Blood"—Page Italian government that Puccini’s {n-| i terment will he under the auspices of | PART FOUR—t PAGES. the state. The Belgian author uE s will co-operate in every way. | EiniciSpoctsiSaction- The last operation on Puccini's| = = throat was performed Tuesday; It! - PART FIVE—8 PAGES. consisted of & three-hour appli of radlum, and the effects seemed to|The Rambler—Page 3. be beneficlal. But the heart, which| - had not been functioning satisf: PART SIX—8 PAGES. torfly, became weaker on the f0llow- | Glassified Advertising. ing days. 2nd death was dus directly | A¢ the Community Centers—Page 8. to a cardiac attack. DEATH SHOCKS ROME. Native City of Puccini Deeply! Grieved by Passing. By the Assoctated Press. ROME, November 29.—Although the gravity of Puccinl's fllness was known to all Rome, the news of his death seemed unexpected. There is deep grief throughout Italy. as of the three modern great Italian com- posers he was the most popular and most prolific. Now only Mascagni remains. While Puceint _was dylng. his | “Madame Butterfly” was being tri-| umphantly presented at the Costanzi| Theater here. His death prevents the | completion by him of his latest: opera “Turandot,” which, like Boitou's | Nero,” will be finished on notes left | by the composer. Puccini had not been in good heaith for the last two years, but only about two months ago the attending phy- | stelans discovered & tumor at the| root of the tongue, which rendered i GRAPHIC 'TION—10 PAGES. {World Events in Pictures. COMIC SECTION—i PAGE: Mr. Straphanger; Reg'lar Fellers; Mr. and Mrs.; Mutt and Jeff. | SPEEDER HITS MAN, FLEES FROM SCENE Victim Knocked Down by Machine Racing at 60 Miles an Hour in Chevy Chase. An automoblle, racing along at & 60-mile clip, knocked down John Hammerli, 65, of North Chevy Chase, Ma. near Chevy Chase Circle, last night and sped away down Connecti- cul avenue, leaving him seriously in- jured in the street. This was the secoud such accident within 24 hours in the same neighborhood. : p . The com- or treatment by radium. The com- | ™ o ln Atkinson of Kensington, Md., poser preferred radium. Later he went to Brussels, whers a similar treatment was administered. His wife remained at their country house, at Torre del Lago, near Pisa, | sane speedster, picked up Hammerl{ and took him home in an automoblie. There Dr. Willlam L. I.ewis of Ke! sington treated him for severe cuts and brulses and possible fracture of the skull. Only Friday night a motorist speed- | ing_down Connecticut avenue at Le- | gation street, a short distance below the circle, knocked down Leonard Stevens, 19, of 816 Gth street north- east, and fled. Stevens is at Emer- gency Hospital badly hurt, but ex- pected to recover. Sherift Clay Plummer sought co- operation of local police in the at- tempt to identify the motorist. De- tectives continued at work on the lo- | cal unidentified driver cases which al- ready confront them, including the | most recent case with the five already under course of investigation. Continued on Page 18, Column 2) JUDGE SAYS CROWE BALKS WAR ON CRIME Chicago Jurist Alleges Reluctance of State’s Attorney to Prose- cute Gunman. By the Amociated Press. CHICAGO, November 20—Judge| 2% Joseph B. David today accused State's Attorney Robert E. Crowe of de-| BRIDE FIGHTS OUSTER. ilberately refusing to assist the courts in fighting crime. Referring to the | faflure of the November grand jury| to tndict Louls Alteris for complicity in the brawl which ended in the death |. Phillips, gunman, Judge! David sald that “the reluctance of the state's attorney to Injure the feelings of this notorious gunman is touching. here to put an end to the rotten talk | apnounced today that she would fight about courts and crime, but nothing | aetion taken by the school board. in was done.” i | alsmissing her. The superfor court judge sald that to revoke her contract after con- he had sent & score of Witnesses (0| glaoiing u petition signed by 106 the state attorney's office Who had|g4izens and patrons of the school. appeared before him to testify in| "y "gna Mrs. Jobn Samuelson, the connection with the slaying of Phil- |, jate PR0 T0 SO S ared they lipe. After the grand Jury had heard| yoy1q not ask for annullment of the them, Assistant State's Attorney|marriage, nor interfere with the George E. Gorman reported that none | couriets’ plans. could identity Alteris. Tt was learned today that James | Doherty, who was wounded in the! shooting affray in Eddie Tancl's| Cicero roadhouse, which resulted in| ' ST. NAZAIRE, France, November 29. the death of Tancl and Lee Klimas, —The French steamer Malte, which will return to Chicago to give his|was disabled at sea after sailing from yersion of the affair. He, with Myles | Havre November 24 for Buenos Alres, O'Donnel, is now under indictment|reache dthis port safely this afternocem. for the murdér of Tancl All on board were well. ding Pupil. CANBY, Oreg., November 29.—Mre. Clifford LeRoy Samuelson, high school teacher, formerly Miss Rosamond Lee | Shaw, who was married recently to GRS Disabled Ship Safe. who just missed being struck by the | Wants to Teach on Despite Wed-| He hed an opportunity |, 17.year-old pupll of the school,! The board decided! I | | i f H , MAIL EARLY 15,000 RAIL MEN'S “ PAY UP3PER CENT Labor Board Grants Increase Without Hearing Workers’ Arguments. | By the Asuxiated Pross. CHICAGO, November 28.—Without having heard arguments in behzlf of the workers, the United States Rall- road Tabor Board tonight handed down a decislon granting upward o 75,000 members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Locomo- tlve Firemen and Englnemen wage increases of abeut § per cent, the crease representing about the agreed ta_ between the New Centrai Rallroad and its englue serv ice employ. Ahout 45 Western railroads are af- fected by the decision. The union representatives had refused to appear bafore the board to present evideng maintalning that the body was wi out jurisdiction, and their appeal from K i a federal court order requiring thelr tion | Magazine Section—Fiction and Features. | | { | i i {2 day to $7.16 a da: jto officers to appear before the board Is *o he carried Suprema ¢ attorneys announ Companies Fought Rules. The board based its decislon or formation®obtalred during a si hearing some time ago. involved wags Increages and certain operating rules, the emploves seek- ing the increases with the compa asking modifications in rules. The rates of pay for en passenger service varled according to the type engine; for firemen from $4.56 to $5.76, and for helpers, electric, $4.56 to 34.88. engineers and $5.25 for firemen was granted where earnings are based on mileage. overtime or other rules. In freight servico the wage ra for engineers is from $5.84 a day to $8.76, according to the type of engine, while for firemen the rates run from $5 to $6.51, and for helpers from $5 to $5.16, while in the yard service the s range for cnglneers is from 2 to $8.04, for firemen from $5.28 $6.44, and for heipers from $5 to $5.44. Outside hostlers are given $3.42, inside hostlers, $5 ers $4.72. Rates for Freight Service. For similar emploves in freight cerv- ice, the decision read: ‘For local way frelght servic differentials esist, G2 cents per 100 miles or less for engineers, and 40 cents per 100 miles or less for firemen, shall be added to the through frelght rates according to class of engine; miles over 100 to be pald for pro rate. En- gineers and firemen in yard service were also awarded increases as were hostlers and their helpers. As all wages for engineers and fire- men are graduated on the basis of the welght on the drivers, employes con- tended that “boosters,” a device used on some roads to increase the traction power of locomotives, should be included ced. lar pri $6. in figuring the weight in drivers, and| this the board agreed to, saying: “It is understood that the welight on trallers will be added to the weight on drivers of locomotives that are equipped with boosters, and the welghts pro- duced by such increased weights shall fix the rates for the respective classes of service.” Some of the operating rules wers mod- ified by the board's decision while others were remanded to the various rallroads for adjustment in negotiation (Continued on Page 4, Column 8.) | Pictures Will Be Flashed by Radio Over Atlantic From Britain Today Dy the Assoctated Press. LONDON, November A pub; lic demonstration will be held to- morrow afternoon in the London offices of the Marconl Company of what is declared to be the first entirely practical and speedy sys- tem of sending pictures across the Atlantic by wireles It was announced that this sys- tem has been tested thoroughly and successfully nightly for the past fortnight, Marconi offictale declaring they have been sending pictures to America. The new system, they sald, had been proved to be superior in practicability and speed. The greatest disadvantage of the older methods, the officials stated, was their slowness. is overcome, it is sald, by th method, which s called the dilo Corporation System,” and by which it 18 said to be possible to 2 to the TUnited States The dispute | 8| personal property who falled to 6 28, and help- | or| , except where higher | “From Press to Home Within the Hour” The Star is delivered every evening and Sunday morning to Washington homes at 60 cents per month. Telephone Main 5000 and service will start immediately. FIVE CENTS. 1 CONGRESS STARTS WORK TOMORROW. TURMOIL LOOMING Ouster of Four Republicans Destroys Party’s Major- ity in Senate. U. S. NAVY MANEUVER PLANS IRK JAPANESE Bociety Asks Nation-Wide Protntl Against Demonstration—See | Peace Menaced. By the Associuted Press. TOKIO. November 2 protest by apan against projected | American naval maneuvers off the| Hawailan Islands was sought by the Kokumin Tabei Society.at a meeting of leaders of the organization to- for its purpose the prob- 2. Nation-wide | | night, which has study of Japanese-American lems. | A resolution adopted Ly tie leaders| to be presented for approval of the !(un. organization at a Inecting on December 7 says: | |~ “We regard grand nava |about to be carried out b, cun Navy as a menace to the peace| of the Far East and destroying from | its foundation the spirit of the Wash- | ington agreement. We hope the| | United States will abandon this fon i scheme, as ,we desire world peace.” If the full meeting approves “\1=)§Fund Bills and Aid for Farmers ution, a mass meeting 1wl b Are Principal Items for NEARLY ST00000 - e TAXES COLLECTED BY G. GOULD LINCOLN. marneuver: MESSAGE OF PRESIDENT T0 BE READ WEDNESDAY The final session of the turbule Sixty-cighth Congress begins at no tomorrow, th promise of s | further turmo The program advanced by Presi dent Coolidge for action in the mew session 1s awafted with interest. It has been indicated that in additior the big annua! supply bills, the inistration w see’ legislatior d in bringing further prosperit the farmers of the Nation. The President b ! to First Half of Those Due in‘;é Fiscal Year Are Coming ' in Rapidly. 1 Approxtmately $7,006,000 is believe to have besn patd into the District governmermnt during the monta of | November as the fi balf of real provide. | estate and personal tax bills for the | to ald t | current fiscal year, 1t was estimated | {by city officials last night. The big vault the ofice is filled with unopened mail taining checks and tax bills, and un- t cler, th tries ¢ tmpossibie fo ector to tell aceurately what the payments amount to taxes furth tions t 1 be propriation strenuous down ap- line. 1t is hope t further ta the next Congress. With sent politieal complexio . . 1t would be idie of the tax law. Le hoped for on of the Treasury ! are to se Aggregate of Tax. The totul assessed value of all real estute for which bills have been made | ., out this yeur is 78.744. At the! present rats of $1.40 per $100 of | o, : assessed value, the aggregate amount jopped off the |of real ate tax to he lected for | year {the fiscal year is $11,46 Under the system of payt }the tux In November and the balan. in May, Mr. Towers should have taken in abo 099 this month on real | estate tnxes alone. Although there | ar undoubtedl some property |owners who have failed to pay the 2 ! required first of their bills this Conustituents, |month, Mr. Towers said there are . &me-duck’ s {others who paid the tax for the full |held, it 18 possib {year at this ti o ngs |” Taken as a whole, he belleves the 51008 Wiil be taken real astate payments made nds. A resolation of Senator ) equal about half of the )ehr?ska proposing ! or more than $5,000,000. the Constitution provi Officlals believe that ¢ to | ing of Congress each B $2,000,000 was patd on tangible and S that & newly elected Cong tntangible labors s November, bringing S been adepf {for the month up to Personal Tux Bill warrant i is a2 "la Congress, wh i8 not that chose the polls its m were then not the at ever will legislat! sex- | the est. £ appo appointim ish quoru persons Who filed their statements o ersonal Property at the regular time Meshers Sl “persons ownin, {Jewelry and other kinds of t cady for busi returns in July will he glven assess- communi 1% iments by tha District assesso {a penalty added for falling to Ilhu return on time. When se bl are May there wi ty of 6 per cent on the of the tax that should have | id at this time. | Hundreds of property ow {flocked to the Distrist Building vee- {:erdny to make last-minute payments, t e | They formed a line that extended the | 008 0f | full length of the long corrider on ECAEND | the foor of the District Butia- ing. e 'BODIES OF 2 CHILDREN ARE FOUND IN CREEK 5., | Mother Believed to Have Killed mesvipe Them Before Her Death Under Train. By the Assoziated Pre SEWARE; | The bodies o jold, and his Brandeg offered and th until v regret fve M Senator Senator wiil be { Senate | been adopted and an ad Tuesday also Presid sage 1o not his of Congress, separately in it s said. This such a mes- red by the Woodrow ice of ap- ss In 1 / ion opens with important ni organizath fon of tha S tor the new o il the h of Sen Watson of Curtis as The important for= committes will have be read ata and House, first time hee will sage hus not Prestdent § | 1 r John, aged six | months, were found today in n creek | here. Mrs. Elizabeth Antal, their mother, was killed & week ago tod | by a raflroad train about a mile and |a half from where the hodles were Republ founa. yacancy Police belleve that Mrs. Antal, tem- | ator Lodg porarily deranged, cast herself in|Indlana suc front of the train after taking the |assistant lives of her children. She was last | elgn relations seen allve Saturday night when a | as its head Senator Lorah of Idaho: watchman at Sewaren raflrond cross- | the judiclary ittee lender Awill ing warned her of the danger of bs Senator Cummins of Towa, filling | walking along the tracks. At that|the vacancy caused by tho death of time she was crying, the watchmun ! Senator Brandegee, ard the commit- said, and was coming from the direc- | tee on immigration will he headed by tion in which the bodles were found | Senator Hiram Johnson of California. today. In the House Speaker Gillett, though Joseph Antal, the father, identified | recently elected to the Senate, will the bodies. An autopsy will ba held ;| continue to preside during this ses- to determine how long the bodles had | gjon, and . Representative Nicholas been in the water and the cause of |Tongworth of Ohio will marshal the thelr deaths. | Republican hosts on the floor, while Representative Garrett will lead Democrats. Trouble Is Posasil The Republican conference of the Senate hus read out of the party counclls, If not out of the party it- self, Senators La Follette of Wiscon sin, Brookhart of lowa, and Ladd and Frazier of North Dakota, and there- by has widened still further the breach between the so-called pro- gressives and the regulars. Should the Senators u ake to retaliate | by uniting with the D rats and Iby the adoption of parliamentary I tacties to hinder legislation, it might | be tmpossible to get through all thé | appropriation bills before March 4, | and thereby force a speclal session of { the new Congress next Sprins. The situstion in the Senate, briefly. is this. The Republicans have b2 | seats, counting the vacancy from | Connecticut caused by the death of | Senator Brandegee. The Demccrats i have 42, and the Farmer-Labor Party By ousting the four insurgent Re- | publican Senators from the party, the | Republican strength has been reduced to 48, and the combined opposition and other prominent men. Recent |5tands at the same figure, 43. There news pictures from England and |i5 no Vice President to cast a decid- other subjects will also be trans- |Ing vote In the event of a tie In the mitted. ued on Pege f, Column by R | Housa Charles U ‘ n lead | send pictures in 15 to 30 minutes, depending upon the type of pic- ture. The picture tests have besn carrfed on night because of the pressure of business during the day, but it is maintained that the system is equally practical in the axytime. i Thus far, the transmission has been solely from England, because the apparatus for the receipt of wireless pictures has not yet ar- rived from America. During the recent tests random pictures have been transmitted.~ These were chosen as best suited for experimental purposes. Dur- ing the public demonstration to- morrow the photographs which will be sent wiil Include those of American Ambassador Kellogg, Owen D. Young, former agent’ general for reparation payments, |