Evening Star Newspaper, December 4, 1924, Page 1

e WEATHER. (C. S. Weather Bureau Forecast.) Cloudy, followed by rain tonight or tomorrow ; lowest tonight about 35 de- grees. Temperacure for 24 hours ended at 2 pan. today: Highest, 44, at 3:30 p.m. vesterday; lowest, 38, at 2 a.m. today. Full -report on page Ciosing N. Y. Stocks and Bonds, Page 28 No. 29,437 D tintered as second class matter office” Washington, D. C. LEAGUE IS WARNED |Paris Radicals Launch Revolt Agitation in Welcoming Krassin BY BRI TOBAR EGHPTAN PROTES Note Says Interference Will Not Be Tolerated by In- dividual Nations. CAIRO STUDENTS START BOYCOTT OF ENGLAND! London Policy Defended as Onlyv Way to Avoid Terrible Racial Struggle. ier 4. has Informed tha League of ttons that the Bri ern ¢ill not recognize that signature hy Egypt of the peace pre that will o ¥igypt tha right to appeal to the wague of Natlons on matters con- ted with the Anglo-Egyptian dis- , Dece: Grea ish e in- ¥pt indi- h- ¢ British note to the league ain will not accept any whether it be by ague of Nations or any ent on matters tou ial govern: Sudan BOYCOTT BRITISH GOODS. ian Students Discard Euro- pean Collars and Ties. and Chicago D Decem 4 Dispatches eport that F ptian stu {zing a boycott on all sh goods. Th students modernism and European clothes, bu now substitute BYpt oths for British collars ool children con children are pr mally. marry 2 the boys at 13 d normal school elves as any kind cs into > submit inject b possible occasio the school yard to re tion and the British rule gyptian interpretation of re- | cent events ie concentrated In_ the opening phrase of the petition of 100 deputies to King Fuad: “A usurper 2 upon the country with all strength.” British View Summarized. retation is su words of Forsign to the effect endeavoring to spirit int the amberlain cabinet 1s a national and imperi ave imperial problem.” rvative Morning Post ex- pands upon these words in this styl “The British government has de- 1 d to the world that comething worth preserving, that its honor is sacred and its sea com- munications a matter of life and The British The present Egyptian policy, says the Post, 1s “the only way of avol Ing a torrible racial struggle in Af- Tica and the embroflment of Europe another catacl opyright, 1624, by Chicago D TENANT'S ATTORNEYS ANSWER RENT PLEA Hold Court Has No Discretion But to Allow Appeal to Highest Tribunal. The D Court of Appeals ha no discretion but to allow the writ of error to the United States Supreme vourt asked by Jacob H. Fink, the enant in the case of Peck vs. Fin n which the passi the housix merge was upheld, according to he claim of Attorneys E. Hilton ckson and John L. Krupsaw. rep- enting the tenant, who today filed ef in response to objections of Attorney Louis Ottenbergs for the andlord to the application S writ. Counsel for the tenant contend that the judgment of the Court of Ap- peals is final because there would be nothing for the Municipal Court to tr do but enter judgment for possesston | in accordance th the view of the law expressed b They aleo declare that s the consti- tutionality of the Ball rent act was relied on by the tenant in his defense he case comes within the decision of the United States Supreme Court in Heald vs. District of Columbia, S. 114. It is suggested the Heald decision is controliing and binding on he Court of Appeals. Argument on the motion for the t has been scheduled for Saturday. MURDERER REPRIEVED FOR OPERATION HERE Maine Man, Serving Life Term, Allowed Treatment at D. C. Hospital. Ey the Assoctated Press. AUGUSTA, Me.. December 4.—For the first time, it 1s said, in the history of Maine, a convicted murderer is to be allowed to leave the prison where he is serving a life sentence so that he may receive surgical treatment. Gov. Baxter today granted a three- month reprieve to Edgar M. Ward, permitting him to go to an Army hospital in Washington, D. C,, where te is to undergo an operation for the removal of a bullet from one of his Jungs. Ward was committed to the Maine State prison February 4, 1921, \fter he was convicted of the murder of Marie Bernler, who dled, it was harged, from the effects of a poison- »us substance which had been placed n some Hquor she drank. Ward served with the United States forces in the World War and was wounded. It was said, however, that e bullet {n his lung was received vrior to his war service aftect | o | Weanesdar. its empire | News Co.) | | | t House | plete { shown at for the! | | v r | i | December 4.—The French estremists sefzed upon the arrival in | Parls today of Leonid Krassin, the { first Soviet Ambassador to ¥rance, as i the occasion for {naugurating an in- | tensified compaign for communism in this country The demonst Moscow ors started by giv representative such other Ambassador Paris and followed | > world revolutio and that “the F wi show th {are able to do quite as well as th sian comrad Police Halt Parade. police, who had allowed the | manifestation to proceed without in- terference, intervened after Com- munist Deputy Jacques Doriot had hurled these words from the balcony now column of some 3,000 enthusiasts who were following Krassin's motor HOUSE WILL PRESS LAWS FOR DISTRICT Longworth Intends City to .| Have Every Day Due for Considering Needs. | nces for getting n on im- | portant District legislation were | brightened today when the announce- {ment by House Leader Longworth that he will not only allow next Mon- day for District business, but that | 1t is his intention and policy to let j the District have every one of fts | regular a At th lof the | atter me House District committee, nference with the chalrman ate District committee, an- { nounced that a complete agreement | had been reached for holding Jjoint | sessfons to work out the constructive | program of the most urgent meas- {ures for the National Capital, and that these joint sessions Would be- | gin as early as possiblc after next { In the meantime, mem~ { bers of both committees will be con- | sulted regarding the most advisable | date convenient to the largest num- | ber of them. | In the conference Dbetween the | chairman of the House and Senate { committees, it was agreed that one | of the principal measures to be con- sidered fn the joint meetings was the [ drafting of drastic legisiation to do away with “the horrible traffic situ- atlon,” which was call “hell-riding" | by Representative Underhill of Mass- | achusetts in the House District com- | mittee meeting yesterday. | ti | of the Strong Measures Approved. Representative Reed said that there ! seems to be unanimous agreement in | the House committee, among mem- bers of the Senate District comittee, and aong other members of Congress, with whom he has consulted, that rigid legislation must be enacted to meet | the serfous trafic menace in the Capi- | ta] which he declares has become a | pational scandal. Whether the second regular District which would fall on December can be had for District bills, de- It i« in a large measure on when the House adjourns for the Chrlst- mas hol It at all possible, J.eader Longworth proposes to see that the District does not lose this or any other of its regular day House Leader Longworth is in com accord with the sentiment the meeting of the Dis- trict committes yesterday, when the members spoke gorously in opposi- | tion to wasting time in the House on highly controversial measures. Mr. Longworth expressed confidence that if the proposal made by Chalir- man Reed and approved by the House ! committee on motion of Representa- | tive Underhill of Massachusetts is | carried out for joint meetings with the Senate committee to draft a pro- | gram of most urgently needed legis- lation for the District, such @& program could be acted upon prompt- 1y in the House. ' MINIMIZES BRAZIL’'S IMMIGRATION CHECK | Japanese Ambassador Says Re- striction Temporarily Affects i All Nations. | By the Associated Press, BUENOS AIRES, December 4.—The Japanese Ambassador at Rlo de Janelro is quoted by the correspondent of La | Nacion as stating that the Braazlilan | government's action In suspending |Vises to Japanesc emigrants to Brazil was a temporary moeasure applied In- discriminately to all nationalities. The correspondent adds that a statement to the same effect was made to him by the German minister. the appellate court. | Tokio dispatches yesterday said the Japanese foreign office had been {taken Ly surprise by the Brazillan |action and that the Japanese Am- bassador had been instructed to re- port on the matter immediately. The chief of the immigration section of the Japanese foreign office was quoted as declaring that “if this notice her- alds an exclusion policy agalnst Japanese the situation presents itself in a decldedly serious aspect to the Japanese nation.” | MEXICAN REBELS BUSY. MEXICO CITY, December 4—Jose { Amarillas, commander of military | operations in Guerrero State, who |came here to attend Gen. Calles’ inauguration, has left hurriedly for Chilpancingo to direct troop move- ments against scattered uprisings in Guerrero resulting from dissatisfac- tlon with the results of the state elections. The war department considers the risings puraly local eting to Soviet Envoy Marked by Cry ‘“Revolution Has Come”—Police Stop Threatening Parade. i | keepers announcing “Comrade Kras- | of the Communists headquarters to & | £ WASHINGTON, ! car from to the embassy . The “International” was sung all along the route. People looking out of their windows were the objects of insulting and threatening remarks stigmatizing them as “capitallst bourgeois,” as was the case during the Communist procession which fol- !lowed the transference to the Pan- | theon recently of the ashes of Jean | Jaures, the Soclalist leader. The police cut the procession fu| | two and ended the demonstration which had begun to take on a threate ing aspect. After Krassin's arrival at the e hassy the reporters and photograph- ers were refused admission, the door- | the railway station |sin does not recelve before tomor- | row.” | Hopetul of Agréement. The ambassador later fssued statement through the Havas Agency in which he said the resumption of normal relations was the only basie on which the question separating the ~(Continued on Page 4, Column Legalized Ending of Life by Doctors Asked in Denmark By the Assoctated Press. COPENHAGEN, December 4.-—A bill which would authortze doctors under certain conditions to take the life of a patient without incur- ring punishment has been intro- duced in the Danish Parliament by Minister of Justice Steincke. URGE ELABORATE INAUGURAL RITES| Merchants and Manufactur- | ers Want Huge Parade, Fire- | works and Reception. | ] f ; | | ulaborate plans for the inaugura- tion ceremontes March 4 were for- warded to President Coolldge for his approvai teday by the Merchants and Manufacturers Assoclation They urge that the parade include the West Point cadets, the Annapolis midshipmen, Army units, Navy con- tingents, Natlonal Guard troops from the States, Coast Guardsmen and groups from every Government De- partment with floats and symbols. Governors of the States with their staffs, or representatives of gover- nors, would march under the proposed | plan, and at a reception to follow | the governors, the Supreme Court,| the diplomatic corps, the cabine members of Congress, high Army and Navy officials and citizens would be | guests. 1 \ Would Have Big Display. | Beginning an hour before the re-| ception and continuing throughout the night there would be a fireworks display and the city would be lighted | with powerful flood-lighting ap-! paratus. Public and private buildings | would be decorated during the in- auguration period. The plans submitted, it was argued, would permit of economy to the Gov- ernment, Federal expenditures being limited to the erection of stands and | participation of the Army and Navy and other Government branches. President Coolidge has indicated that he desired simple inaugural ex- ercises, but that he did not object to a parade. He also is averse to an inaugural ball Submitted to President. i | The plan was submitted to the| President by Charles J. Columbus, | secretary of the Merchants and Manu- | facturers’ Association, and calls for the appointment by the President of an Inaugural committee, to be com- posed of one representative from each | State, each Territory and the Dis-| trict of Columbia. The committee| would be legally incorporated under | the laws of the District. It would be the duty of the chair- man of this national committee to appoint a subcommittee of three, {with himselt as chalrman, to select other subcommittes chairmen who, in | turn, would appoint the personnel pf | their particular boards to handle speclalized details. The national In- augural committes would always have the right of veto over the ac- tivities of these under boards. | Would Limit Attendance. | The issuance of cards for the re- | ception in honor of the President and Vice President would rest in the hands of the national committee, which will also consider later the question of whether or not a fee for admission may be charged. It is stipulated that the President and the Vice President may retire at thelr discretion, the fes- tivities to contlnue, “accompanied by such diversions as good taste and substantial American custom dic- tate.” The plan then goes into a descrip- tion of the proposed fireworks, deco- rations, housing of visitors, erection | of reviewing stands, maintenance of order, handilng of necessary public- ity, finances and other important questions. In conclusion, Mr, Colum- | bus said: | “The ceremonies would only require a minimum of time and service—less than a day—and be a happy means to express American solidarity and of our desire to go forward in peace and prosperity under the leadership of a { newly named President of the United States.” The Chamber of Commerce also fa- vors an elaborate celebration of the President’s inauguration, and Isaac Gans, president of this organlzation, called at the White House this aftes noon to make an engagement for a special committee to call on the President on Saturday afterncon or Monday to formally present a reso- 1“;“"' favoring this form of inaugu- ral. Radio Programs—Page 40. |recent dependence upon America for | fand you | their pr W We are proposing to confer in Foening 10 Pl U1 MUST 0 OUR PART INWORLDAFFARS CODLDGE ASSERT Tranquil Europe Will Benefit America, He Tells Chicago . Audience. ESSENTIAL UNITY SEEN IN SOCIETY’S STRUCTURE Crowds Cordially Greet President | and Wife at Station and Along Streets. By the Assoclated Press. CHICAGO, December 4.—President Coolidge told business men of Chicago today that neither business nor na- tions can live to themselves alone. Speaking at a luncheon of the Chi- cago Commercial Club, the Chief Ex- ecutive appealed for Incluston of the epirit of mutual aid in the relationships Dbetween business and agriculture and in the dealings among nations. “You people of commerce, you peo- ple of the city, are an integral part of the life of agriculture, of the life of the country,” he told the business leaders of the middle West's me- tropol Aloofness Is Imposwible. “We can no more assure permanent and stable peace without co-opera- tion among the nations than we can secure victory in war without allfes among th he asserted in urging application of the principle of mutual aid to International relationships. The President in his address, the| first of the two he plans to make| during his visit to Chicago, said he liked to think of the Illinofs city the great market place to which the world resorts to buy and sell its food,” and drew a parallel between the biblical story of Joseph and the | famine, which drove the peoples of ; the ancient Mediterranean world to buy of Egypt's store, and Furope's | its food supply. Compares With Egypt. he famine brought the to Egypt and Egypt rescued | he sald. “So the war brought the na- tions to your agricultural markets provided them with food. Some of the results were not immedi- ately pleasant for the Hebrew race| and some of the results of the war| have not been pleasant for the! farmer.” { Bettsrment of the lot of the| farmer depends not on large pro- WITH SUNDAY MORNING EDITION ductivity and matotfaly prosperity alone, the President said, and added: ) Ruman Factor Stressed. i “The commercial and industrial side of our Natlon has been giving too much thought to wheat and hogs and | corn, to their transportation and to ces, and not enough thought | to the men and women who are en-| gaged In agriculture, to their welfare | and to their prosperity. We must look beyond the quotations of the market place and see what price we are proposing to pay, what rewards | ex- change for the hard-working lives of our open countrs Laying down the broad proposition | that “our prosperity, our advance-| ment, out portion of good fortune, must large:y depend upon the share that shall be allotted to our neigh- | bors,” he declared that America must | be® constantly ready to help both at| home and abroad where American ald is desired and will be effective. Text of President’s Talk. The President spoke as follows: | “To the thoughtfulness of a Chicago | friend I am indebted for the re- minder that on this day, 250 vears | ago, Father Marquette and his com- | panions began to erect the first huts to be used by the white men on the site of what {s now Chicago. I llke " (Continued on Page 2, Column 4) | DAVIS CURTAILS | SOUTHERN VOYAGE Becretary of Labor Announces Early Return from South America. i T RS | Secretary Havis of the Labor De- | partment has canceled a portion of | his South American trip and will re- | turn to Washington December 29 in- | stead of January 9. The Secretary cabled his office from Buenos Alres today announcing the change, but gave no reason for the shortening of his trip. Mr. Davis' declsion to come home revived speculation here whether he is to remain in the cabinet after March 4. He advised the White House some time ago that he would rather retire, but President Coolldge asked him to remain, and the ques- tion was left undeclded. Since then administration officials have looked over the fleld of availa- bles for the Labor Secretaryship without having reached a decision, and some of Mr. Davis' friends have urged that he be retained. They be- lieve he would be willing to continue in office should the President Insist. e WORLD COURT TO PASS ON TREATY OF LAUSANNE Turkey Willing to Allow Action on Exchange of Greclan-Turk- ish Populations. By the Assoclated Press. GENEVA., December 4. — Turkey yesterday notified the League of Na- tions that she accepts the proposal that the World Court of Justice be asked to interpret the Lausanne con- vention for the compulsory exchange of Greclan-Turkish populations. Whether some hundreds of Greek residents In Constantinople may re- | nical {world, and their {SCHOOLING main there or be deported to Greece depends on the meaning of the World Court gives to the word “establish- ed,” for the convention says that all Greeks established in Constantinople before the armistice have the right to #tay. SPIRIT OF MOVETOREWARD ARMEN LAUNCHED Flat Sum, Promotion, Option to Retire Proposed for World Flyers. uitabie recognition th visions for promotion, and retirement” for the Army airmen who recently completed the first cir- cumnavigation of the globe by planes, was recommended to Con gress vesterday by President Cool- 1dge in his message to that body Determined that the nation should not forget this greatest expedition since the days of Magellan by allow- ing its nost prominent. peaco-time Beroes to be brushed from the pablic mind by the rush of events without a token of esteem and grateful ap- preclation for the honor and fame brought to America, a movement is being launched in Congress to carry otit the President’s recommendations Within the scope of the “recognl- tion” asked for Capt. Lowell H. Smith, Lieut. ¥ric Nelson, Lieut. Lelgh Wade, Licut. Leslle P. Arnold, John Harding, §r. (now @ civillan me- chanic at McCook Field), and Tech- Sergt. Henry H. Ogden, it is proposed that a special passed by Congress embodying following three provisions: Jugh 7 Provisions of Measure. First: That the fivers be permitted to accept the numerous decorations | offered them by foreign governments who recognized the magnitude of their feat even before it was success- fully completed; Second: That liberal appropriation be made of a flat sum of money to | duly compensate them for the losses sustained while on to their their private affairs filght wmround the neial expenditures incident to the flight; Third: Promotion for four of the! six alrmen to the full rank of major in the Alr Service and permanent commissions of first licutenancies in the Air Service for Harding and Og- den who flew the globe route as second lleutenants In the Reserve Corps on active duty. They now have reverted to thelr original status. Senator Wadsworth of New York, chairman of the Senate military af- (Continued on Page 4, Column 6) OF CHAPLIN’S WIFE IS INVESTIGATED Movie Comedian’s Bride, 16, Must Comply With State Law, Officials Declare. By the Assoclated Press. LOS ANGELES, Calif., December 4. —Whether the education of 16-year- old Lilllan McMurray Chaplin, * bride of the film comedian, Charles Chap- 1in, has conformed to the Callfornia compulsory schooling law since her appearance in the movies as Lita Grey is under Investigation by the compulsory education department of the Los Angeles School Board, says the Los Angeles Times. The Times, which several days ago published a birth certificats revealing Mrs. Chaplin as much younger than the public had believed her, quotes Raymond P. Dunlop, director of the compulsory education department, as saying that “very careful attention will be given to see that she eets the requirements of the law the same as any other person of her age regardless of circumstances.” Mies Grey last year received a per- mit from the school department to work in pictures provided she was tutored privately. Her last classroom {nstruction, says the Times, was a secretarial course in a Holiywood business col- lege, which she entered in October of last year. FIVE DIE IN EPIDEMIC AT CONFEDERATE HOME Infected Milk Believed Cause of Plague Among Old Soldiers. By the Assoclated Press. BEAUVOIR, Miss, December ¢.—An epidemic of dysentery, believed to have been caused by infected milk, has caused the death of five persons at the Jefterson Davis Soldlers’ Home during the last six days. Thirty-thres others suffering from this discass are being trented in hospital. mpensation measure be | the | Star. “From Press to Home Within the Hour” The Star’s carrier system covers every city block and the regular edi- tion is delivered to Washington homes as fast as the papers are printed. Yesterday's THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1924 —-FIFTY-TWO PAGES. MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME. AND STICK 4Y AROUND ‘HE PRESIDENTIAL M Russia Wet Again After Nine-Year Dry Law Trial, By (ae Associated Press. MOSCOW, December 4. —Soviet Russia today Jjolned the “wet” countries of FEurope, when the Council of Peoples Commissars is- sued decree _permitting the manufacture and sals of liquors and cognac to a strength of 39 per cent, wh per ‘cent less than the pre-war alcoholic standard. i The decree, which caused much joy among the innkeepers | and lauor advocates throughout | Russia, is Intended to increase the government's revenues and stop | the ilifeit sale of alcohol, which has been widespread. Russis adopted a stringent dry law {mmediately after the dec ratlon of war, and it presumably has baen in cffect ever since. | | | | i | a | | new SHEATSLEYDEATH * DECLAREDSUEDE Coroner Files Formal Report on Furnace Mystery | in Parsonage. | | By the Associated Press. { COLUMBUS, Ohio, | Mrs. Addte Sheatsley, C. V. Sheatsley, December 4.— wife of Rev. pastor of Chris i Evangelical Lutheran Church of Bexley, a suburb, whose body was found in the furnace of the Sheatsley home, November 17, committed sui- cide, Coroner J. A. Murphy held in| his formal report of the tragedy filed with the county clerk of courts today. | Coroner Murphy from the start held | to his view that Mrs. Sheatsley de-| liberately crawled into the furnace, although C. F. Long, chemist and Dr. H. M. Brundage, pathologist, after a series of tests, sald it was their| opinion she met death outside the | turnace Based on Blood. Thelr reports were based analysis of blood taken from lungs of Mrs. Sheatsley and other blood taken from guinea pigs which were cast into the furnace alive for the experiment. The analysls of| Mrs. Sheatsley’s blood revealed no | carbon monoxide. The experts ac- cepted this test as positive proof that the woman was dead when her | body entered the furnace. The blood | of the guinea pigs revealed a high | carbon monoxide content, the experts | reported. | “RED” DOCTRINES SPREAD IN SCHOOLS; 21 ARRESTED Radical Literature Also Seized in | Raid by San Francisco | Authorities. | By the Associated Press. | BAN FRANCISCO, December 4.-—| Twenty-one men were arrested here last night and a quantity of radical literature was peized by police in connection with what the authorities aver-is'a widespread attempt to In- troduce revolutionary propaganda into the schools. The men were held under $1,000 bail each, on vagrancy charges. Police sald that for some time some one had been distributing “red” lit- erature among school chlldren and tacking nflammatory posters to poles and trees around school houses. Huge Swindle in Bogus U. S. Money on an| the | By Cable to The Star and Chicago Daily News. COPENHAGEN, December 4— An International counterfeit gang. working In one of the Scandl- navian capitals, is issulng coun- terfelt American money in great quantities. Judging from the tre- mendous number of American notes which have been found, it is undoubtedly true that the gang is working on a large scale and swindling people of thousands of dollars. The police forces of three ‘ countries are co-operating in the endeavor to find the counter- Tefters. Some counterfeit i [ been {with fts large musical collection, as| | that many | bronze memorial i Perpetrated by Gang in North Eu;'ope Circulation, 100,341 TWO CENTS i I | | | | | i MUSIC AUDITORIUM OFFERED TONATION = Mrs. Frederick S. Coolidge |: Pronoses to Erect Structure Near Library. An tion r to flnance the « on a site near the LIk ress of a small auditort for the production of music, at a cost of about $60,000, has made to the library by Mr. | Frederick Shurtleff Coolidge of N York and Pittsfleld, Mass. The offer of Mrs. Coolidge was transmitted to the library committee of both houses | of Congress today by Herbert Putnam, Mbrarian of Congress. | Mrs. Coolidge, who has become | prominent throughout the ast by | her benefactions in theproduction of chamber music, presentad three re-| citals last February in the auditorium | of the Freer Gallerv of Art. These! productions, according to Mr. Putnam, attracted National mttention for their significance in the recognition of mu sic as a proper interest of the Go: ernment and the Library of Congress, m sui the appropriate agency for The proposed structure would seat | only about §00 persons, znd would be | constructed with acoustics particu- | larly adapted to chamber music. Mrs Coolidge, Mr. Putnam said, has con veyed Intimations that 1f her offer of an auditorfum is accepted other bene- | factions may be considered. ! The proposed hall would be a| single-story structure, reaching only | to the level of the maln floor of the | library and occupying only a portion | of the area of the plot on which the | library stande. It could be very ap- propriately placed, Mr. Putnam point- ed out, In the northwest inner court- vard of the bullding, adjacent to the | music division, and might be made a | decorative featurs of the court. It| would not interfere with any essen- ! {tial light and would not cause inter- ruption to readers. Its construction, Mr. Putnam added, | would meet a long-felt need in ad. ministration of the library and the use and {nterpretation of its coller ions. | 520 WILL PLACE MEMORIAL T0 DOG IN STATE HOUSE | Gov. Baxter to Install Tablet for Garry, Canine for Which Flags ‘Were Half-Staffed. By the Associated Press. AUGUSTA, Me., December ¢ - tablet to “Garr Gov. Percival P. Raxter's dog, will b placed In the State house in accor- dance with an order passed by the governor and council, it became | When “Garry” died, a‘ Summer, th s e | house flags were at half-mast until! his body had been buried by Gor. Baxter in the private cemetery on | Mackworth Island, his estate . in| Casco Bay at Portland, where the| dogs he has had since a boy are| burled. The order specifies that the tablet | shall be erected at the governor's ex- | pense as a “constant reminder to the| people of Maine of the faithful and | unselfish services rendered them by | their domestic animals, and as an ex- pression of tho hope that the day| will soon come in this State when ordlelty to and neglect of animals will be no more, and when man will be kind and merciful to all of God's creatbrés, however humble.” This order rescinds one passed by the governor and council a few weeks ago authorizing the erection of a memorial to “Garry” in the State park here. notes were discovered some time ago, and recently & number of 350 notes appeared in the various financial concerns ‘of Stockholm, Christiania and Copenhagen. The $50 notes are of ths 1922 issue, bearing the letter B and plate number 11. They are signed by Frank White and bear | the portrait of Grant. The num- | ber on all the notes is 264230. ‘The $5 not: are issued by the | Federal Reserve Bank of Cleve- | land, Ohlo, ana be: the letter They are Signed “A. W. Mello and “Frank White” and bear the portrait of President Lincoln. i (Copyright, 1921, by Chicago Dafly News Co.) chamber | ‘vl(l.» that in no ¢ { be returned to the offende to ;cnlorrd permit LONG PRISON TERY HEAVY FINES ASKE INNEWTRAGFEBIL Ball Drafts Measure to Make Penalty for Reckless Driving Drastic. SPECIAL COURT URGED TO HANDLE AUTO CASES Permit Revocation Made Easic: Ban of All-Night Parking Is Provided. Hea tenc automo! of Co traflic i the Sen by hairman of the Se mittee, will ntensive ditions roduced Hous Penalties Rigorowus, imposing scale of penal ded in the P: local trafic For t Kless first of dri vocatio e tag n will make possible tags permits from a “or the regulat States, th ed in the Di i ous enough for permit the will be fled that th, will not be permitted in A second arrest and conv out-of-town driver will result fine of £100 and 230 days’ im ment . Many Evade Law. This part of the proposed said to be necessary due Distric beer by bl to the fa drivers whoss revoked de th procuring tags ¢ ate. The Ball n to elln th the District viction while driving in an the first £ $100 to hs in £1,00 permits b present another expec driv Fo into: fense with 60 the second less than one year in jail, with vocation of permit for three yea In case of the revocation of operator's permit, the bill will pro- ase can the permit 11 the a n 200 to period named has expired then on the posting of a for future good behavic For minor offenses a fic regulations other ti first offense shall be pe to $25, with a fo! ure ginal white card to be issued permits; a blue permit then to glven to operator; second of to $30, with forfelture of blue permit, a ve sued in its place; th $100, vellow card t o be returned for a per less than 90 days and not m one year. 000 bond he traf- n park alized $5 of the or at a be System’s Worth Proved. attie bill bar been ng habitual opinion of te the cards point out that this found effective in violators and that the investigating system should be put into ¢ Upon being convicted in the sfender IMust report 3 Bureau to get his new terent color than the one or he will not be allowe his car. The bill also pre taking up of t rds tion is manda the discretion of Salfent recon corporated in as_follows Immediate establi court, with the' necessary court attendants and clerks. Also a complete filing system, so that tomoblle drivers can be checked up, in addition to the color permit systcn In regard to three the tr n t a to operate ns that 1 convic- left te iy the ¢ enda! the Bail be in- measure are hment of a Judges, Would Change Pay Plan. That all traffic the District should be taken out of the control of the eet rallway com- panies and put under the exclusive jurisdiction of the Commissioners And that all police should be com pensated by the District government policemen in | and not railway companies. That an intensive survey be under- taken by the engineer department with @ view to widening all streets that can be accomplished without prohibitive expenditure. All alleys in the b be immediately designated for one- way traffic only, with a proviso that a complete stop must be made at the sidewalk line by all drivers That the placing of a traffic sign by the police department is sufl clent notice to the public of a new regulation; no signs to be erected or used other than the regular police insignia. That the owner of a car will be held responsible for the automobile at all times, no matter who may be operating it. This provision is ex pected to eliminate the plea of many owners when arrested for violations that “a friend was driving my car.” That citizens' cards for reporting flagrant traffic violations be issu to a certaln number of responsible ‘Washingtonlans. In explaining this system the committee has pointed out that it is in v tioucd ou Pag siness section