Evening Star Newspaper, May 15, 1925, Page 18

18 -FURECASTS DAWES REFORM WILL FAIL :Curtis Doubts Whether Vice : President “Knows What He’s Driving At.” T'rediction that Vice President Dawes’ to change ed has just b harles (. Curtis of Kansas in a then Democratic leader, who was heading an avowed filibuster to pre- vent a vote on the Dyer anti-lynching bill, moved that the Senate should ad- Journ for 48 hours. I made the point of order that the next thing in order was the reading of the Journal, and that nothing could be proceeded with under rule $ until the Journal was read. I made the additional point of order thut the Underwood motion was a dilatory motion. T admitted that the Senate had no rule covering dilatory motions. But I argued that we were a legislative body, exlsting to do busi ness and not to retard business. 1 set forth that it is a well settled prin ciple that in any legislative body without rules covering questions that arise general parliamentary rules must apply. I recalled that the same question ‘of dilatory motions had arisen in the House under the speak ership of Thomas B. Reed, and that Reed had ruled them out of order and THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, MAY 15, 1925. been sustained on'an appeal from the chair. “Vice President Coolidge, after pro- tracted discussion by Senator Under- wood, held that my point of order was well taken. Underwood appealed from the ruling, but the Senate sustained Mr. Coolidge’s decision.” F. W. W. (Copyright, 1925.) Anthracite Rival Claimed. Dr. Hugo Strache of the Vienna Technical College maintains that he has produced a charcoal that has heat calories equal to those of an- thracite coal. Wood, wood shavings and waste ure utilized, and because of the coul tar products derived from | them, the of the new charcoal ic [%aid o be low. Dr. Strache has been working four years on the idea, which was started when the coal famine threatened disaster in Aus- tria. COSMOPOLITAN GLEE CLUB AT LUNCHEON Musical Body and Dramatic Club to Go on Cruise to Norfolk on May 29. The Cosmopolitan Glee Club, which will be one of the entertainers on the Cosmopolitan crulse on May 29, made its first appearance at the weekly luncheon of the club at the Franklin Scuare Hotel yesterday. The Glee Club is a new undertaking Ly the Cosmopolitans, who have also formed a dramatic club, which will entertain those who take the trip. The Glee Club is under the direction of Mrs. Walter Gawler, wife of oné of the members, and is composed of Michael Schaefer, Henry Karr, Gor- don Bonnette, Iter Gawler, Paul Brandstedt, Simpson, Pat Da- vis, George Lucke, George McCioskey, Warren Terry and William Rosaville. More than 250 members and their guests are going on the cruise. The pa will leave Washington Friday afternoon for Baltimore by special truin. A fleet of taxis will convey the party to the boat. The local club will be the guest of the Norfolk Cosmopolitans Saturday and the Virginia club will be the guest of the Washington men Sun- day. The trip will take in Norfolk, the Capes and several other points of interest. The party will return on Monday. Several of the members will partici- pate today in the Intercivic Club golf tournament. Paul F. Brandstedt is president of the club. BUDDIES TO SWEAR “DEAD MAN” LIVES Government Fights Claim Holding Indian Died in World War. By the Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS, May 15.—Former comrades of Arthur Frazier, Indian World War soldier, who the Govern- ment contends is dead, were prepared to take the stand today to testify in the Arthur Lopez-Frazier identifica- tion case. Their testimony is intended to show that Frazier is still alive and that he is the man who has brought the suit in the United States District Court here to collect disability com- pensation from the Government and to establish his identity as Arthur Frazier. The Government claims to have proof that Frazier is dead and that the man who says he is Frazier is in reality Arthur Lopez, a Mexican. Trial of the case beg: y. The defendant fainted after he had been on the stand an hour and was re- moved to a hospital. STOCK ON $5 BASIS. NEW YORK, May 15 (@) common stock of the Great and Pacific Tea Co. was pl a $6 annual dividend busis yesterday with declaration of a quarterly divi dend of $1.25 a share. Previously $1 dollur quarterly had been paid ed The | murder and Atlantic on | Justice Luther ‘ BANDITS ESCAPE CHAIR. Jury Recommends Life for Men Who Killed Banker. | CAPE MAY COUR HOUSE J., May mprisonment wa the sentence meted out yesterday to three young men who last March 'held up and robbed the Tuckahoe Na |tional Bank and fatally shot Ed L. |preme Court Young ard A jury in 8y convicted the three of recommended their ir for life. Supreme Court A. bell complied Tomlin, a director. ' carceration |with the recor | The men are | Gustave Anderson, 20 | Arlington, and Walter | Kea t, 19, an- both of No Laird, 22, « cial interview this writer chairman adminis tion leader in t upper Sale of 500 Spring Suits SOCIETY BRAND and SHELDON Suits Reduced | SENATOR CURTIS He ix him in the movement to such a change. Mr that the attempt to ef will be as fruitless ate as it proved ventured it several real power Senator Curtis h t Washington afte Coc 4 Republican of his les committee, ves ed conspleu his conversations at the nome at A Pre: ~ and other turally, be the v plan Luse States Own Position. Vice | nt Senautor ( ho AsIntroduced by Dobbs The brim is a bit wider; the crown a bit lowe the band often an extremely bright colored affair. And as depicted by the Dobbs hatters they'd make any man hold his head high. Get the Dobbs habit in hats and rest assured of always being correct. Both plain and fancy weave straws: $5 Dawes, 1 see,” said expresses u desire to r miss meeting in Kan s, \ 1 will be there to see the my State ‘react’ to his proposal to reform the Senate. 1f Mr. cated the impression anything that rity with the is entitléd to sapprehension has been appen to be the author of to accomplish that ied it when Senator 1an of the rules com ried it again when 1| wn. First 1 attempted mere majority of the Senate | Only two Republicans | sorted me-—Nelson Minnesota | Hale Maine. Then I tried to e the indorsement of a rule pro for cloture by three-fifths vote. | Again there were only three Repub lcan votes in support “The Vice President has gone about hole business in the Wrong way. Hlustrated at the left is a Society Brand 2-button single-breasted model with moderately wide trousers, the material is the famous double service cloth, ecame ¢ eu o power “Croyden” Straws $2.50 to $4 This year they're fitted with new cushion sweat bands to fit all head sizes. and plain or fancy bands. Splendid choice of weaves (Main Floor.) it is he i see it called the ‘Dawes it any plan exists it has| Deen brought to my notice. When T say that Mr. Dawes has gone about Mmatters in the wrong w I mean that he chosen for attack the only vule the Senate now has whereby un- Hmited debate can be shut off— namely, rule 22. 1t seems to me the more logical methed 14 have been to tackle first the « it undoubt- edly does e t and the abolition of which there is i lirge and justi fiable demand T refer to the habits of certain Senators, whose names will everybody, of deliberately killing time. If you have been expecting to pay from $45 to $65 for your Spring Suit—here is the chance to knock your budget for a row of decimal points. 1o uthlessly The Kules to Amend. n talk endlessly, at tin N under ru Jat do not bar sheer ir- | relevancy hose rules ought to be 1. 1 think they can be amend- 1 sure the country insists v shall be amended. It is the permitted and condoned rules that are the real \tures of Senate pro- n legitimate, though debat over measures of national importance.” ‘urtis was asked to induces him to fe: 2 is no chance for ese Many of our best suits are to be found in this sale. As for instance, Society Brand’s famous double service cloth that sells regu- larly from $55 to $65; 35 Two-trouser Society and myself, the Republican <hip of the rules committee,” s replied, “is regarded as op- changes. The other Re- are Senators Moses, With the the atic members of the commit- e helieved to be solidly opposed If this lineup in the rules committee is a criterion, it is apparent that coalition of anti- change Democrats and Republicans can frustrate any move to do away with rule 22. It cannot be made too clear to the country that rule 22 does provide for ending debate under certain conditions. It does not do all of the things that Vice President Dawes king about, but it in ind means for from running to memb: Mr. ¢ posed publ Wi Brand and Sheldon Suits that sell from $45 Brand 4-Piece Golf Suits— not to mention 115 Sheldon Blue Serge Suits Al to 1 member Johnson and Dale. Senator Underwood, Ready With Sheldon Hot Weather Suits ‘Were you afraid you'd have to pass up your favorite Sheldon suits during the hot weather? You needn't worry any longer. 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For this is the first sale of the season—of two iministration leader in the may be presumed to know »'s mind on the issue It may be on unquestion- able auth at the President was taken utterly by surprise by the Vice President’s bombshell on March 4 and had no knowled whatever that it was o be sy Light Flannels Light flannels vie with white flannels for sum- mertime trousers. Beige and silver gray preferred or the new gray stripes. The newest white flannels are fairly wide and taper slightly. All four will be much in evidence on summer evenings to come. $8.50 to $10 Daw said, of the finest makes in Arherica. 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