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16 EDTORS ARE UREED TOSEEKD.GVOTE Association Members Asked {o Campaign for Suffrage for Capital Citizens. With an appeal for voteless Wash- ington ringing in their ears, mem- bers of the ational Editorial As: ciation left Washington ‘vesterday, after having made this their base fof |- iwo ‘days of educational sightseeing tours which took them into all his- toric territory in the vicinity of the Capital. They recently —concluded their annual convention at Rich- mond, Va The appeal was made by Bdward F. Colladay of this city. who asked the editors of country papers, in a lunch- eon at the Willard Hotel, to support national representation for the Capi- The editors were guests of the and the ashington newspapers ‘Washington Chamber of Commerce. Following the luncheon, the editors were taken by the Alexandria Cham- her of Commerce on the final sight- seeing trip to Arlington, Mount Ver- non, Alexandria and other historic points. Urged to Fight for Vote. Mr. Colladay in his address urged the editors to go home and write, speak and campaign in favor of rep- resentation for Washington. They were asked by Mr. Colladay to support candidates who would pledge them. selves in Congress to vote for the sndment which would ip to the population of the District The case of the people of the Dis-| trict, Mr. Colladay said, was based upon neglect on the part of the Amer- 1 n people. “The ballot boxes of the District,” said the speaker, “are padlocked, and cannot be unlocked until yot convince your Representatives and your Sena- tors they should vote for the amend- ment which we have had pending in Congress for many years.” Pointing out that residents of the District do not e full rights before Federal courts. Mr. instance where shingtonian would not have the legal right to ask for removal of a suit in which he were defendant to the jurisdiction where he lived. Taxation Without Representation. “This is the only place in the broad land,” said Mr. Colladay, “‘where there is taxation without representation. Figures just made public by the commissioner of internal revenue show that during the last tax period on which there is a record a greater pro- portion of the people here pald taxes than any State in the Union. We pay our full share, yet we are ruled and subject The District, Mr. Colladay sald, paid more taxes than each of 15 other States in the country and paid more than five of the least-paying States put together. In population, the speaker pointed out. the District is larger than seven of the smallest States. In war, he said, this community had a “better record than almost any other State” and yet did not have the right to pass upon the question of whether the Nation should go to war. The editors were urged to impress upon candidates for election to Con- gress the, importance of giving suf. frage and citizenship to the District of Columbia. James T. Lloyd, president of the Washington Chamber of Commerce, who presided, also stre 'd the vote- less predicament of Washington, and paid tribute to the country news- papers as building up the morals of the country. FATAL RAILW.AY CRASH IS UNDER INVESTIGATION Ohio Authorities Probing Wreck, Near Kenton, Which Killed One and Injured Fifteen. By the Associated Press _ BAND CONCERT. At Washington Barracks, by the United States Army Band, Capt. Raymond G. Sherman, commanding; Capt Willlam J. Stannard, band leader; today at 6:50 p.m. March, Ma- -Suppe suite, “Don Quixote’ request) ....Safranek “A Spanish Village.” “Sancho Panza.” “Duleinea.” + 4) “Don Quixote.” Xylophone solo, “Querida,” Vander Cook. (Staff Sergeant John Baumann.) Excerpts from ‘“The Fortune Teller” Herbert Waltz, “Tres Jolie”.. Waldteufel Serenade, ‘“Les Millions D'Ar- lequin....... ....Drigo Fox trots, (a) “When the Moon Shines in ) “Honest © and Herbert March, “The Explorer”...Jewel “The Star Spangled Banner.” Concert by 'the Community Center Band, James E. Miller, director, at Sixteenth and Ken- nedy streets, Rock Creek Park, 7:30 p.m. today March, “New Colonial Waltz, “Old Chestnuts One step. 3 Selection, “First Heart Throbs," Eilenberg . Beethoven .Benter *...Hayes “Minuet” . March, “C Overture, One step. Irish songs, 12 (by request), Wi arch, “The Thunderer”,Sousa he Star Spangled Banner.” Coral Gables,” * THE EVENING STAR, |ROTARY IS INVITED BY THREE COUNTRIES Dublin, Rio and Nice Want Next International Convention—Se- lection Due in Fall By the Associated Press. CLEVELAND, June 19.—Today, the closing of the sixteenth annuai con- vention of the Rotary International, was international day. Delegates from 26 of the, 30 nations in which there are Rotary clubs delivered ad- dresses. Pat Montford, Dublin, Ireland, pub- lisher, urged the international to hold its 1927 convention there. A formal invitation already had been extended. Nice, France, and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, also are seeking that meeting. Selection will be made by the directors next Fall. The principal speaker was Will H. Hays, former Postmaster General. He stallation of new officers, elected yes. terday, but not announced until their installation. 5 - Following the closing down of coal mines in parts of Scotland, public ald has been sent to the impoverished families of miners. $6 Pittsburgh. Round Trip June 20-21 spoke on “Bullding Public Confi- dence.” The closing business was the in-| MINE STRIKE IN BRETON EASILY SETTLED, IS VIEW Minister of Labor at Sydney, N. 8., Believes Adjustment' Possible Within Ten Days. By the Associated Press. SYDNEY, N. 8., June 19.—Settle- ment of the differences between mine operators in the Cape Breton fields and their employes “can and should be brought about within 10 days,” ac- cording to Minister of Labor Murdock, who has been in conference several days with,leaders of both sides. Before leaving today for Ottawa he announced the willingness of the government to send a representative whenever the negotiations had reached a stage in which his presence would be heipful. Delegates of the miners have asked a postponement, in order that they may submit the proposed settlement of the British Empire Steel Corporation to a referendum. — o Will Protect Investors. POLAND SPRING, Me., June 19 (P).—The establishment of an analyt- ical bureau for the examination of investments, particularly those which are likely to become eligible for sav- ings banks, was determined upon here vesterday by the convention of the Leaves Washington leaves Pittsburgh 7:00 P.M., Sunday, June 21. Ask Travel Bureau, 15th and H Sts N.W. for Details N ings Bank: A Wonderful Trip Through the Allegheny Mountains Special Excursion to PITTSBURGH A splendid opportunity to view the rugged scenic beauty of the Allegheny Mountains by daylight and with a full day for sightsecing in SPECIAL TRAIN 12:45 AM. Relurning Phone Main 3300 Baltimore & Ohio WASHINGTON, D. C., ational Assoclation of Mutual Sav- || SUNDAY SCHOOL OUTING. Ninth Street Christian Church Gives Picnic at Chesapeake Beach. A thousand members of the Sunday school of the Ninth Street Christian Church are at Chesapeake Beach to- day on their annual outing. Games, athletic events, basket dinners and group bathing are on the program. Rev. C. R. Stauffer, pastor of the church, accompanied the youngsters. The committee in charge of arrange- ments {s composed of D. Irving Coak- ley, superintendent of the Sunday school, chairman; Joseph Scott, jr.; Mrs. Katherine Laplace, Miss Jessie Davies and Mrs. Shawhan, all offi- clals of the school. The Washington Traffic Club, com- posed of street car, raflroad and steamship officials, will visit the Beach tomorrow. Nearly 200 will be in the party. FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 1925. DEATH TOTAL OF WRECK IN JERSEY RAISED TO 46 Chicago Man Expires in Dover Hospital as Result of Railway Crash Tuesday. By the Associated Press. DOVER, N. J., June 19.—The forty- sixth death from the wreck on the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad at Rockport Sag Tuesday morning occurred today when John Kelnitacheck, 69, of = Chicago, suc- cumbed to severe burns at Dover General Hospital. Physicians there sald the condition of Miss Catherine Wilgermein had become critical and that there was little chance for her re covery. ¥our wreck victims in the Warren Hospital at Phillipsburg were said to be improving. 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KENTON, Ohio, June 19.—The Ohio Public Utilities Commission today was | making an investigation of the wreck of the Detroit-Cincinnati Flyer on the Big Four Railroad at Grants, one mile north of here, late yesterday, causing the death of 2 persons and the injury WOMEN'’S PRINCESS SLIPS White and Colors I\/55 2 for $1.00 of 15 othe: The dead are: C. C. Woodward, To- ledo, Ohio, newsdealer on the train, and John James of the injured was s pital attendants s Running full siding, the engine and three cars of a six-car train turned over. Trains on the line were being detoured over the siding while repair work was being | done on the main line, but trainmen on the limited declared they had not received orders to slow down for the siding. Both engineer and fireman escaped uninjured SAVED FROM NOOSE. 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