Evening Star Newspaper, April 11, 1925, Page 4

EE WAR NOW USELESS, " | SHYS HNDENBURG Urges Patriots to Unite to: Further Peace and Safe- | guard Nation’s Honor. ‘r SR | By the Associated Press i BERLIN, April 11.—1In a proclam tion to the German people issued to- day Field Marshal von Hindenbur presidential candidate of the un parties of the Rig sidered only the nation, and not t chief executive latter. T have ne man peop. Almighty enough to be | snternal < n liberat i hained indenbur of th the andidate of Arties public appare surprise to . ( financial c world. ent 3| thrown overbc favor of the former army leader Hindenbu v yned in the ne was ) check- udendort, | the | eral, ast to persuade from the race, th national bour Tn financial c; today appreh sible’ inimical credit or and the paper in heavy pr of the Da Both the bourse entered upon a 1 until t next w tion to Von Hinde suring the les and on the impendi Chancellor foreign Hindenbur; evacuation of the Cologne bridgehead and the Ruhr, upon the future activities of the Interallied Military Control Commis- sion and the successful negotiation of & security pa The reluctance with which numerous and provincial organs of the st parties are falling into ‘on Hindenburg is reflected tly labered and apol- which, while freely field marshal's nomina- an and political hasmuch as the now is an accomplished s no other choice than that for Von Hinden- deploring tion on grounds, d nomina fact there of “whooping it up burg. 3 Marx Backs Constitution. itution points the s struggles for may be able “to toward humanity,” ex-Chancellor ~ Marx, presidential nominee of thej three liberal marties comprising the ‘Weimar coalition, de- d in his Easter greeting to the (ierman voters toda The President 'n and defender not > the symbol unity—unity ands of the torm i 2 also of the ars continued. “The bases of social umity appear to me to be freedom of the individual and responi toward the common- wealth. duty will act in ethical principles. “It must be left to live according to his r The German nation’s task is gle for its liberty in order be able to fulfill its duty toward hu- manity. “The Germa way and t symbol of only o accordance with n consti old black, erman un | Coolidge Respects Pre. BY ROBERT TI. SMALL. Despite the fact that the White House sclemnly has let it be known that neither nor M. ha Baster President has shopping’ this person in ow gazing Spring pur- clothes, done ma Spring than Washington. bedr fruit in indow almost & This W Tate esident Coolidge's interest in both men's and women's attire, re- vealed publicly for his speech to the national cotton manufacturers, may have surprised the country in general, but to New glanders it was no news. His in Northampton and known for a long time not only interested in but also that he is AMrs. Coolidge as rt in that line. In the days be- came to Washington Mr. dge always accompanied his| wife on her shopping trips in Boston. The Coolidge family maintained their home in Northampton during the time Mr. Coolidge was Governor of Massachusetts, and Mrs. Coolidge went into Boston only on her presence was dee official considered by Keen Eye for Bargains. Many times when Mr. : in the dis- the Hub, and his eve would | veritab) < or a pair of [He even carried a walking stick, most |shoes that appealed to him. he noted |of the photographs disclosing a natty tyle and the goods and |little cane in his hand. cateh a hat or a d - th time in communicating his to his wife. When next the statehouse, the gov- join her on_the b: gain-hunting expeditions. Mrs. Cool id, always maintained that her husband had good judgment and cellent taste when it came to women's vould lackson Barnett ear-old Indian of Oklahoma. in answer filed to a suit of his wife, Anna Barnett, against the Riggs Na- £200,000 be- , declares his wife automo- ¢ his will in the by his of Okla- longing to her of guardian, Eln homa, who s Barnett is men- tally incompetent. Barnett and his guardian are in Oklahoma and the wife is said to be in Los Angeles, Calif. wer, filed through At- glas, Obear & Douglas, asserts that the fund sought t6 be secured by the wife is part of a gift of $300,000 obtained from the Indian by “extortion” of the wife, torneys Do {3 COMMERCE POSTS ABROAD ARE FILLED Raymond C. Miller Sent to Paris by Hoover as Assistant Attache. Raymond C. Miller of Vincennes, Ind., until lately assistant chief of the European division of the Com- merce Department, was appointed to- day by Secrstary Hoover to be as- sistant commercial attache to Paris. Among other appointments to the Foreign Trade Service announced also were those of Philip E. McKen- ney of Takoma Park, Md., to be as- sistant trade commissioner in charge of the office at The Hague, and Don C. Bliss, jr., of Trenton, N. J., to be assistant trade commissioner at Bom- bay. William E. Vaughn, ir., of Washing- ton, returned from the staff of the American Trade Commission at Johannesburg, South Africa, was or- dered to assume the place of assistant manager at the Detroit district office. Dubling;ipping Magnate Dies. DUBLIN, April 11—Sir Michael Murphy, shipping magnate, died to- day at his residence. At one time he was chairman of the Dublin port and docks board. He was 80 vea old ‘many’s collaboration for a hal pier future for Kurope. “May liberty and a Sense of moral duty become the creed of the whole German pe , triumphing over par- tisan interests and parties! To help artain this end will be my endeavor wherever the will and trust of the goal—namely, German libarty and people may place me. An Easter Referendum Now in Progress QUESTION Do you favor the support of our city- wide, non-sectarian ASSOCIATED YES | X NO CHARITIES for the restorative care and relief of families in real need, with special regard to the welfare of their children? 4,122 Washingtonians, Men and women, have voted “YES” on this question u;’ to noon today by sending a contributing membership to the ASSOCIATED CHARITIES. If you have not voted, you are earnestly requested to do so today by cutting out, signing and mailing the form printed below with check representing the membership class you de- 10,000 Members Our Goal! ASSOCIATED CHARITIES (Including Citizens’ Relief Assoociation) sire. Ord Preston, Treasurer, Joint Finance Committee, 1022 Eleventh Street N.W. Inclosed find §............ (Indic Memberships: Associate . Active . . b.0o Special .... 10.00 Bupporting . 25.00 ustaining w 50.00 100.00 Name .. Address D Payment may be made in installments.) e the first time iu! an | Coolidge’s When Selecting Her W ardrobe sident Has Been Busy ““Window Shopping,” and This Will Bear Fruit in Purchases Later This Spring—Executive Noted for Correct Attire. functions | | Coolidge was hopping - | founa appropriate for all occasions. Kidnaped and Wedded Against Will, Jackson Barnett’s Defense in Suit THE EVENI Taste clothing and seldom bought a dress. a coat or a hat without the “advice and consent” of her husband “He h so much patience in such matter: infinitely more than I have,” the first lady of the land once told some of her woman friends. “T always liked to have him with me when I was shopping Oftentimes when 1 would be ready to quit and take a ent or a hat, he would insist looking further and would en- > me to hold off until I found t 1 wanted.” course, it now- for the Presi mpany on her shopping tours e . but he still takes al- o daily walks through the shop- ping district, and when he gets back to the W bite House tells his wife all he hays seen in the windows. Always Tastlly Gowned. Eveni in the days before Mr. Cool- idge cawne into national prominence Mrs. Coelidge was known as one of the. best-dressed women in Massa- chusetts. Many women. with rich husbands | spent. far more than she| did, but fe\v were more appropriately | attired o public occasions, due Jargely to Mr. Coolidge’s good taste in such matters. And as for the President—at Am- herst he was considered one of the best-dressed nie in college. There is plenty of pvoof of this. Pictures takeu at the time show him as the Beau ‘Brummel of his class Harding always carried a cane on his- welking tours abouf ‘ashington. Mr. Coolidge nowadays wgs his hands alear. The country need not worry about the Coolidge wardzobe. It will be President (Copyright, ) who is referred to as a “design- ing and unserupulous adventuress The guardian tells the court that Mrs. Barnett, who was then Anna L. Lowe, a widow with a grown davghter, learned of the wealth of Baraett, who had the being the richest whom she had never s. cided to marry him y, 1820. It is claimed the plantift offered an attorney of Coffeyvil Kans, a fee of $100,000 if he w successful #n obtaining $550,000 for her from the Indian. The court is told of two attempts of the plaintifff before getting a license for ‘the marriage with Barnett \ The suit of Mrs. Barnett was filed last January and the case is not expected toh be reached on the trial calendar Mefore October. MINSTREL IS PLANNED. A minstrel show and dance under the auspices of the Holy Name Socie- ty of Holy Trinity Church will be held the Trinity Auditorfum, Thirty- sixth and O streets, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, at 8 The pro- ceeds will be memorial to Rev. Benedict J. S . 8. J., pastor of Holy Trinity Church, who died, recently | cies The show will be under the direct of Claude Nichols. Besides the m strel acts, there will be special vaude- ville attractions. Table d’Hote Luncheon 11:30 AM. to Table d’Hote Dinner Music 6 to 8 P.M. Special Sunday Dinner . . 12 Noon to 8 P.M. E. J. BRENNAN, Manager STAR, S345615 GEN TO CAARITES FUND Family Service Agencies Need $16.541 to Complete Budget of $55,000. Ninety-three more “votes” have been cast in the form of contributing memberships, since yesterday, in the indorsement referendum of the As- sociated Charfties and the Citizens' Relief Association, bringing the total indorsement to 4,122 at noon today The receipts as reported by Ord Pres- ton, treasurer of the joint finance committee of these family service agencies, totaled $38,458.11. ~ The fin- smmittee is anxious that the ler of the current year's bud- . subscribed at the The balance nceded * a statment from the says, “that the spirit of good will which today and tomorrow comes to all the thousands of Washingtonians at this Easter sea- son will cause many yet to send in their ‘votes” with whatever contribution they can afford for the sustenance of this city-wide and non-sectarian con- ctive and preventive service for families in real need “At thls moment, if ever, comes the desire to give generously of our own good fortune to those welfare which stand ready to do neighborly service which we selves would do if we could be where the trouble e All contribu tod should go to Ord Preston 1022 Eleventh stre the our- nes or Monday treasurer FIND HENRY SCHILPP DEAD Messenger of G. P. 0. Discovered in Gas-Filled Room. Henry Schilpp, years old, mes- senger in the Government Printing Office, was found dead in a gas-filled room in the rooniing house of Daniel O'Copnell, 103 H street, early this morning. He was in the best of health and spirits last night before retiring, police were told, and the landlord said he was certain death resuited from an accident. John Schilpp, brother of the dead man, & resident of Baltimore, was notified | PERPETUAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION Pays 6 Per Cent on shares maturing in 45 or 83 months. It Pays 4 Per Cent on shares withdrawn be- fore maturing Assets Over $10,000,000 Surplus $950,000 Corner 11th and E Sts. N.W. JAMES BERRY. JOSHUA W. CARR. Horer HarRriNGTO? Eleventh and E Streets N.W. For Your Easter Breakfast You will find the proper environment. the correct cuisine and the perfect service you need for such an in- spiring occasion at the Harrington. 75¢ 2:30 P.M. Fronting on Eleventh, city’s main who appreciate the kitchen and bath. Occupancy, 1430 K Street ness districts, new eleven-story fireproof Apartment- Hotel is undeniably the finest of its kind in downtown Washington. Its 400 and more cheery, outside rooms all have exceptionally large closets. The spacious lobbies, quiet high-speed ele- vators and numerous other attractive qualities of The Annapolis appeal to all APARTMENT HOTEL Twelith and H N.W. 'HIN a fewr squares of the shopping and busi- this splendid best. Unfurnished apartments are now rent- ing at $47.50 to $75 a meonth for one room, kitchen and bath, to two rooms, April 15tk NOW OPEN FOR INSPECTION Manager on Premises WAanbpMAN Main 3330 ““We House One-tenth of Waskington's Population’ 2 N 2 = Y : WASHINGTON, D. C, SATURDAY, Seeks to Prevent Evolution Teaching In County Schools Special Dispatch to The Star DANVILLE, Va., April 11.- Henderson, postmaster of ceyville, N. C. near here, ported by three minlsters, presented a resolution to county school board asking the teaching of evolution be ban- ned in all of the Caswell County schools and that books bearing on that subject be barred from the county library The board has taken no_ action The resolution sets forth that any teaching contrary to the Bible should be stopped. e ‘Accountant Council to Meet. governing council of the American Institute of Accountants will meet here Monday consider policies of regulation of the practices crtified public accountants. Among matters to be considered is a proposal to restrict licensing of accountants | to those who hold State certificates. ! The APRIL i, PACKERS' MERGER ASSAILED BY FISHER Would Give Too Much Power Over Prices, Secretary Jardine Is Told. 1925. The Armour-Morris merger puts too | much buying power in one hand, W. L Fisher, chief Government covunsel, de- clared today.at the hearing before See- retary Jardine to determine if the c solldation of the two packing hous: violates the packers and stockyards act The combination gives Armour & Co a leverage on the market which en- ables them to depress prices, Mr. Fish- er raid, adding that testimony in the case was that Kansas City buvers for the packers had refused to visit the stock pens until late in the day, ap- parently with the purpose of attempt- ing to bear down prices. The early market is usuaily the liveliest and the highest, he said. Warned by Wallzee. Mr. Fisher contended that ccunsel for the packers had placed a wrong construction on the communication ad- dressed to the Senate by former Secre- tary Wallace. He declared that at the time the former Secretary transmitted the report he already had decided to issue a complaint against the packers, and had notified them that if the mer- ger was effected he would proceed ning and the fail- get an “im- consummation they proceeded to combine | Despitd this wa | ure of the packers to | munity bath” before of the deal the a the two comy 'he packers’ counsel, Mr. had dwelt at length on the r and intermediate packers their worst competitors be- cause they can operate more eco- nomically “At the same time,” hi “they re and ask | mit grow bigger. to close Fisher declared, ou to per- If the come them to bigger they get the more expensive their operations, why do they wish to get bigger? What is this thing any how? It's heads I win, tails yon lo: far as the public is concernec Mr. Fisher said the system of live stock marketing should be change to prevent gluts, which, he declar. permits the large buvers to “clea up” the markets at their own price Railway Fare Increase Granted. Special Dispatch 4o The Star. RICHMOND, Va,, State Corporation has entered an order granting an In crease in the fares of the Richmond Petersburg line effective April The increase is about 20 per cent The commission says that with th raise contemplated it is doubtful if the company will be able to earn s much as 6 per cent on the assessed value of the property of the com —that is, a net earning of that The property is velued at $1.200,000 for taxation. The operation of the motor busses betw. this clt tersburg reason revenues of the clect April Commission 11.—~The SHE agen- | WASHINGTON . has endorsed the new Wills Sainte Claire Six on special display this week. See it WARRINGTON MOTOR CAR CO. Established 1912 1727 Connecticut Ave. North 9860 Kalorama--- From Wa:hiu‘gfon Star, Sun- day, April Sth: “Proposed treai- ment of Rock Creek and Poto- mac Parks, as shown in model now on view sn masn corridor of the Navy Building. The work is now under the supervision of the Rock Creeck and Potowmac Parkwey Commission. Work .« wnll begin about July Ist. Plans will then be pushed to completion.” Easter Candies The world’s choicest centers of Fruits, Nuts and others. Compound- ed byexpert FRENCH candy makers and enrobed in HEAVY, RICH JACOBS CHOCO- LATE—then packed in special “boxes and con- tainers that are in keep- ing with nowadays. Make vour Easter selection now and we will deliver anywhere. THE CREOLE SHOP S. M. JCNES, Prop 1421 Penna. Ave. N.W. Opposite Poli's 1992 Distributors ne F. Ask your drug or confectionery store to show you the Jacobs Easter Packages Only a Few Lots Remain THE lcng map to the left was made from the pic- ture'in The Washington Star of Sunday, April 5. This map shows how the Park Improvement Committee plans to couple Rock Creek Park and Potomac Park together. This improvement will make a continuous parkway from the Connecticut Bridge—just above through to the Lincoln Memorial. This city im- provement will vastly increase the residential Avenue Kalorama—clear value of the remaining lots we are offering for im- mediate sale in Kalorama. The small map below shows the remaining lots as white and those re- cently sold as black. aloram THESE Ilots represent the most socially select and closely zoned building sites in the National Capital. Motor out Massachusetts Avenue and turn into Belmont Road. Follow this road around to Tracy Place, where property begins; or see agents. ALLAN E. WALKER & CO., INC. Mr. Godden, Main 2690 813 15th St. Northwest Sou.aern Building