Evening Star Newspaper, July 8, 1925, Page 2

2 . CLASSIFYING BODY PLANS FOR APPEALS Instructions to Employes Who Object to Alloca- tien Awards. Weds Marine ‘Officer VIRGINIANS SEEK Plan for Regional Devel- opment of D. C. The Personnel Classification Board | By a Staft Correspondent today sent out to the heads dn! l"” CLARENDON. Va. July S—Ap. Government departments an n- | e Aependent establishments officfal efr-| pofntment. of a committee of five to cytar No. 22. carrying the new pl reprasent the counties in northern cedure to be followed by employes and departmental officials in chses of ap- peal from an employe's allocation under the classification nct Virginia adjacent to Washington the regional planning committee whict is being formed to build a hig meiro- an | GOVERNOR'S AID !Petition Trinkle to Help in; THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON FRANCE PLANNING TOPAY . 3. DEBT Representative Watson Back | From Tour; Foresees Sat- | factory Adjustment. | i The masses of th® peopls of France are opposed 1o payment of the debt to the United States, bul the men of imporiance in the financial affairs and statesmanship of the country roalize that it musi be paid and they a making their plans for a seitlement | that will he satisfactory 1o the Ameri. | can people, Representative Hanry W, | Watson of Langhorne, Pa.. sald to.| day upon hix arvival in Washington | trom a trip that took him around the | | world | Mr. Waison fs here to confer with | A docket has been set up and politan aren aurrounding the Capiral vogulations lald down for an orderly s e handling of the appeals of employves ity bas been askad e s 10 the board. Officials fegl that it will Trinkle by the Ariington Coun Al work ftoward & more svatematic Federation in 4 rasolution adopied at #nd_equitabls treatment of the Gov . ja meeting of that body last night. Gov O e asafeation hoard has heen| MISS RACHEL ORNDORFF. | Trinkle has publicly statsd that he working on the matiar of appeal ! | would do anvthing possihle to forward Procedure for some time. and accord | [the movament for the development of B et e en " e e | CRAIGE TAKES BRIDE | gmayement for, the developmens o new regulations, adopted tnunimously | metropolitan district adjacent ta the | late yesterday afternoon. smbody ail iCapital City. and it is hellaved by the best features which have been TO NEw POST 'N HA'T' | those who have talked with him on tha under conslderaiion g 2 subject that he will promptly appoint the committee the fed. erntion. Text of Ciren'ar, raguested by 1 | Marine Officer Weds on Day Set for The circular, which is believed 1o he ! : . clear and self-explanatory in ite ! Action by Congress. definition of the rights of emploves| Departure—Will Spend Honey- The act of Congress creating ths in the matter of their appeals, is in National Capital ark Commission, il o follhas moon in Canada. the resolution cites, contemplates that (1) Any employe shall have theé| = the commission shall acquire for park right to appeal to the Personnel Clas. purposes suitable lands Virginia sification oard from the allocation of | There was nothing sad for Capt.|adjacent to the National Capital “‘by the position which he occuples or such | iohn H. Craige of the 1'. §. Marina |such arrangements as to acquisition appeal may be made by his ofclal|Corps in his departure from Wash. |and payment for the lands as it shall superior. Appeals shouid be preeeni-|ington today o take up his new duties |determine upon agreement with the ed on Personnel Classification Board|ar Haiti, for he took with him & bride. | proper oficlals of the State,” and that form No. 13. provided for the purpose. | \fise Rachel Orndorff of 1306 Corbin |the lands so acouired “‘ahall be con- 2) Any appeal, whether originul:fnjace northeast, much to the surprise i trolied as determined by Agreement ing with the employe or with hi® of: |0 his mans frisnde hero I betwean the commission And the ficlal cuperior. shall bear the formul; (api. Craige and Miss Orndorff were oper oficials of the State recommendation and comments of the | . rrjed ar the Washington Cathedral Bui. as ihe resolution pointx out. Administrative head of (he division. a; 19 o'clock this morning. attended | the General Assembly of the State unit or bureau in which the emplove | on)e by members of the families. The ' has not yel enacted legislation author serves, and shall be forwarded through | caremony was performed by Rev. F. 8. | izing such co.operation nor has it official departmental channeis to the | Bopanan designated rhe officlals through whom Aepartmental classification commirtee | the agreemeni contemplaied by the canon of the cathedral Instead of going diréci o Haiti. the {tian this country in 1741, and of his son | Christian Orndorff. who fought through | | the Revolutionary War as a captain in with a recommendatior nel Classification Roard Summaries Recommended. to the Person or the department classification offi-| oupie are motoring to Canada for a | act of Congress shall be effectuated cer. &s the chse may be short honeymoon The governor is asked to take this () The classification commitiee or| “The bride is the daughter of Mrs. |siep so that he might be fully advised glassification officer. acting for the yaura Lee Orndorff and the late Jo. | of all requirements relative fo the f”"‘dm‘“ dep :‘J"-T( N »‘,""" '\'_'"‘:‘“ seph N. Orndorff of Buena Viata, Va. | Stata's participation in the movement nto the ca. nall forward it. Bhe s 4 gether with o brief of the facis and | \ja Conrt s ormdot ennaohr® | Committee of Five Suggeated | | The appointment of a committes of five members is asked of the zov ernor with Alexandria City and Fair {the 1st Regiment. Continenial Line, . fax County repressnted as well as “(4) The brief should summarize the | of Maryland { Arlington County. the appointments arguments for and against the am The bride was attended by her|10 be made with a view 1o the quali plove’'s appeal. and cite allocations in sisters, M! such other cases a8 bear upon the ap. Orndorff, as bridesmaids. Dalton J. peal. either in the department in| Piloher was the best man Which the emploves serve or else-| The brids wore the white satin lace Where in the departmental service, Trene and Miss Elizabath fications of the appoiniess for service |on such a body and to be entirely divorced from political considerations Beacause of the proximity of Arling | {rope ofclale of the Treasury and State De. partments regarding foreign problams, He departed from Washington at ~the close of the seasion of Congress last February and traveled through Ku- India. Korea, China, Japan and | the Philippines. Hs is a membher of the House ways and means commit tee, and he weni abroad 1o come in persons! touch with political and eco- nomic questions that are attracting world-wide attention. Saya People Oppose Paymer "“The French people are decidedly opposed to pavment of the debt to the United States, and the public men of tha country realize this,” suld Mr. Watson. 1 discussed the sentiment of the populace with Myron T. Her rick. our Ambassador at Paris, and | he s aware of the difculties that | contront the KFrench statesmen. The determination of the people not 1o pay s apparent. “The hova and girls in the scho ara having it drilled into them that no maral obligation rests with the French people o pay this country. and atiention ix called to the war con DAYTON IMPORTING Some of the Elks, effectively disguised as clowns, who took part in the twentieth annual onting for the orphans of the District ziven by the Eiks. CRIME DETECTORS City Slickers” Too Smart for Small Town Officers, Police Believe. “ | | Ry the Associated Pr DAYTON. Tenn.. July 8. A" warm | raception is being prepared for offend- ers of all typex who may choose 1o attend the scene of the Scopes evoli- tion trial Dayton police officers today were in- atalling a special detafl of local men tracts that came to American mann facturers. The school children also are impressed with the enormous | wealth of the United States, and are told that France must rasist attempt of this country to bring about a settls ment | “When I spoke of this propaganda At a gathering attended by French and American citizens my remarks i | | pay every dollar she owes us. | where ir | trimmed wedding gown of her great|ton County (o the National Capital ~(5) Upon receipt by the Personnel|grear-grandmother. who was Mrs. and flts relatively greater concern Classification Board. the ppeal will| Charles Lee of Virginia. and carcled|in the matier the suggestion is made be docketed in the order of its receip: |5 shower bouguet of orchids. white to the Governor thai three members 4nd the board will notify the emnloxe | roues and lilles of the valley. 'The|of the committee be selected from &nd the department’s representntive | pridesmalds also wore white satin|among the cftizens. of Arlington | of the date the case waw dockewed and | gowna which had been worn in other | County §ive the docket number. No appeal!ieddings by their ancestors more| The governor also is asked 1o give | Fill be docketed unless accompanied | han a century ago. ! consideration 1o “the desirability of By a brief of the facis and recommen | o Sl r | _Capi. Craige has been aide to Maj. | making recommendations to the next B O lreq by pardgTaLh {Gen. lohn A. Lejeune. the comman-| zeneral assembly relative 1o the pas he Pecenom (€ docketing of a ecass.|qanr ‘of the Unitad States Marine|suge of suitable legislation providing | (anav(:”o":lyl\ x.nr:rhm‘li‘fiar;v" x“: Corps. for the past five vears. He has|for tha co.operation of the State of o PaLner whosks Auty W) heen ordered duty of | T, a with e National Capital Be to survey the work of the emnloce | P#eN ordered to duty on the Tsland of | Virginia wit th ation apita Haiti, and will probably he stationad | Park Commission as contemplated by to veview the siatements pr v | 5 | o ey i e SN T T the act of Congress. facts which have A bearing an the a1 | C2Pt. Cralge last night attended| A copy of the résolutions was or Iocation. to indicate whathar the rases | % F8CEDHON £ivan in his honor by the | dered sent to the board of supervisors ¢ited by the department or the tm . Natlonal Prass Club and the National | which has already indoraed the metro. | plove are in point. and o make 5! Press Club Post. No. 20. of the Amer-| politan district idea. with the request recommendation as to the allocation ! 1Ca0 Iwglon. at the Netional that it adopt similar resolutions g Club. He has been the commander '...,'7‘:";‘:,“';;“"""","”“"' of the National Press Club Post since Col. ‘Sherelll's “Letter Quoted. | where apparent AS {8 practicable com " 5 pleted cases will he submitted in the | 7% For its action in initiating - the rder of their docket numbers to the | E —o —— regional development movement ,ersonndpldtl;\:;sme.uh)n Board for re. DECORAT'ON EXPERT !feder;lr'l'nr:’ 1;:-;:,1\efll [:uleufi’,. _com ¥iew an lecision. 1 | mendation » . 3 “(8) If the board finds it dssirable | | Sherrill, executive secretary of the any case or If the department or | T HITE USE National Capital Park Commission: | e employe so requests in writing. s | v's' s w { which was ‘read by the secretary earing will be held before the hoard Col, Sherrill wrote: his appears to me as a splendid work on the pact of your organization The chalrman of the dep: glrasification committes oy rtmental the classi | |R. T. H. Halsey Goes Over Details feation officer. as the case mar be -nfl’:\ffifl . ra m.‘n ;\'Hh’-nvh harkll:‘n the employe eoncerned . i i ax this a regional plan for matropol hoard’s :-{-a'mm S i v?. “M:,.g.”.‘w o lenovl!lon. With Col. tan Washington. including the appro. the hearing, advised as 10 specifie Sherrill. priate areas in Maryland and Virginia PoInts At iseus. and requ to an. 5 will be a reality in the near future. pear hefore the hoard that the Asturing you of my desire 10 asaist in employe. if he desires. m. make n Plans for rafurnishing and redecc. any wav In vour efforts, 1 am. formal waiver in writing of his right rating the White House were gone! Arthur Orr. member of the federa o appear over in detail today by Lisut. Col. |tion’s rommittee which conceived the Clarence 0. Sherrill, divector of the ldez for regional development for the } Opportunity for Hearing office of public buildings and public| National Capital, reported efforts i beinx made for A big central meeiing 10 be held in Washington in the near future, at which, It is expected, a regional commission will be formed He said that all members of the tederation will receive an invitation to attend meeting and have a voice !in the organization of the commisaion parks of the Natlonal Capital, and R T. H. Halsey of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. and also a member of the special Committes appoinied to 0 over the details for refitting the Executive Mansion. Col. Sherrill and Mr. Halsey spent nearly three hours ‘9) In connection with a hearing, the employe shall have the opportu Bity, in such manner as may be pre- scribed by the board, to present orally | or in writing information he helieves | to be pertinent to his case. If he de- | sires the presence at the hearing of | By it e e o | Of the forenoon going over the various | in | 4 R Boveroment o e e T it mansion - an faiaciikssall 5 T o commiitees of the federation siders necessary to » proper presen.|tentative details for the work. e caa ann The “TEeIRla(Ive oty tation of his case he should submit to | _C0l. Sherrill. following the inspec. j mittee ";'m»'"d along with the adop. the board the names of the individual | tion. said that the work of repainting | toe." SULhOrissl SONE FOET U BOO0 Whose presence Is desired and a state. {000 replacing _wornout ~materials | tion of the rek ment recommended by the committes, | | ( ment of the character of testimony ! Would go forward during the absence men le s Biby will be. axpecien to tion ot he President. but that any detafls | Which "':" }‘;"";"“ "'“_:"-‘ .m'""‘u'::"; Parsonnel Classification Roard may | for Reneral change would ~he And 1. Clovd e Whne e raquest the presence nat th ing of Work out later and submitted to DY ’r'tuldrn B I T T any departmental ofcial who may President Coolidge for his approval be. | committaes 0 ;‘ n(; e, i possess information hearing on the | fore the work is staried. | exclustvely ‘with loca f“y’“ s, + case The workmen will probably pro.;said thev will render invaluable .(l 1o (10) If an employe holds a posi. | Ceed with the redecoration of the v ]'h’ regional development commisaion ton. which. in ‘his opinion. is not |Ink sults of the President and Mrx | Personnél of Committees, comparable with any ot} osi ooiidge. Coi. Sherrill said. but it ia} PRIk hephctrent s o | mot hely tBAL ineeratn. room, el Greater Arlington County committes upon hix request submit the papers | Which it is proposed to make some —l. Cloyd Byars, Dr. E. L. Kirkpat- In the case to the classification com |2eneral changes, will be done hefore rick. Maj. B W. Ewing L. H. Mar- mittee or classification officer of a Fall. It was decided that this room tin. C. 2 Sibelair, Dr. Edward Mc. department having comparable posi- | of the White House may he made over | Carthy. W. F. Sunderman, Charles F. tions for comment and recommenda- |t0 conform to the early Republican! Kincheloe. W. K. Handy and Mrs. tions. | period of around 1800. However, these | Samuel B. Detwiler. “(11) In the event that the depari- | Plans will be submitted to the Presi-! It waa later declded. on motion of ment or the emplove asks for an|dent before the work is started. Mr.|Mr. Byara. to increase tha member extension of tima when the case|Halsey. with 1o assistants, Is spend. | ahip of thin committee to 15, and the comes up for & hearing hefore the |ing the afternoon at the White House, | name of .. W. Milstead was added. board, the case will be piaced at the|in order (o complete his deialled in.| President Plymale announced that he head of the list for the date then ! spsotion | would name the remaining four mem- AN Wher ‘ - g | " agialative committes . E. Gilbert (12) When action is 1aken by the! H B b Ve o . E. G . boara on an appeal. the depariment | BELGIAN EXCHANGE CRISIS .N. Dagger. W. 1. varney. ‘tames And the employe will he notifiad | R. Willlams. . R. Ahalt. Arthur Orr, Hugh Refd. Frank Q. Campbell and | F. Fresland Chew. A tenth member BLAMED ON U. S. DEMAND lis_vet 1o he appointed. American War Debt Claim Hurt! Dr. Klrkvnrlcl; s Market. Finance Minister | 1an cohsirman of ¢ Jansen Says. Br the Associated Préss. | BRUSSELS. July & -Pressure by Question of Mrs. Ferguson's Use of | the American Government for inaugu- : ration of debi funding negotiations Horse or Auto Is Agitating | yag partiy biamed for Beigium's ex. a3 Apply The foregoing to all appe named tempo Greater Arling ton County committee and Hugh Reld was chosen tamporary chairman of the legislative commitree, pending meetings to be held in the near future, when the committeen will affect per. manent organizations. The important position the board of supervisors holds in Arlington Coun- WOMAN COMMANDER TO REVIEW TEXAS GUARD | | | i !the | were challenged. An American pras ent emphatically substantiated what 1| had said. He siated that his children who are attending a Paris school. had been Influenced by such propaganda “From what 1 learned first hand Am convinced that France is able tr Every the country is prosperous There is no unemployment to apeak of in fact. France is going into Italy fo- mechanics. One hears in Paris th suggestion that the French he allowes 100 vears to pay us. England was given no such terms, and I do not be- lieve it will be necessary to grant that concession 1o France. Ambassador Herrick is reprexenting our interests admirably. He has the confidence of French financiers and stateamen. “1 observed thai the World War has created a spirit of independence and a desire among ths masses for more liheral laws and the republic form of governmeni. - In India. for example. the ple are nolsy for in dependence. They nare demanding the kind of government Canada has. Political Chaos in China. “In China there ix political chaos. The absence of anvthing even ap. proaching national unity is every In Peking a Soviet embassy hag been eatablished and Russia i= said to have expended large sums of money in propaganda among the students. A strong feeling againat forsigners existx “I was repeatediy asked United States does not why “the take a more determined stand in the protection |of American interests. such as is shown by Great Britain in behalf of her citizens I did not visit The war zone. as { foreignera are not permitied 1o travel thare. From what 1 was told of con ditions. I judge thai it is not war. but banditry. ~ The faction in control of a district simply robs the inhabliants, The Imperial Palace in Peking was looted. and | was informed that some of the loot, tapestry. wrns and the like, had been Iocated in New York.' POST FOR MONDELL IN CABINET HINTED AFTER RESIGNATION ‘ontinued from Firsi Page.) of taking part in the new row that has developed in the Federal Trade Commission over making investiga- tions ordered by one house of Con Rreas. Paul Pry. the Airadale. which was banished from White Conrt by Presi- dent Coolidgs because of his “naughty habits.” ix being pur through a course of intensive instructions by the ma rines. In whose camp near the Sum mer White House he it now making his home. A part of this training consists of a wire trolisy which per- mits the dog to run within a certain area but no further. The marines 2180 have struck up on a schemsé to kill his taste for snappink. It is thought by some of his trainers that this may improve to such an extent that he will be permitted to leave his exile and take up his former posi- tion in presidential soclety. Storm Brings Relief. There was a severe storm in this sectlon late yesterday afternoon. and the atmosphere was somewhat cool afterward, bui the mercury took an other climb this morning. The slec tric power plant at Lynn. which sup pliss several towns and resoris along North Shore. fncluding White Court, went out of commission. After the atorm evervthing was in darknese for nearly an hour. Even fhe Sum mer White House could not escape this trick of fate, and the President’s household had 1o be content with the light afforded by lamps and candles. President Coolidge is finding time to dabble just a bit in Massachusetts Anstin | change crisis during the last two|ty’s successful participation in the |politics. He is very anxious that the R B months by Finance Minister Albert|regional development plan was party eisct a successor to Represent- Br the Associated Preas | Jansen discussing the country’s finan- | stressed by President Plymale, follow- |ative Churchill, who died at his home, e R 5 | cial situation before the Senate today.|ing which Col. James G. Pepper of-|in Amhérst, Mass. less than {wo AUSTIN. Tex.. July £--The Arst “ye"aia the “crisis was caused|fered a motlon Informing the board | weeks A0. A & result of this Henty woman commander-in-chief of Texas chisfly by lack of confidence during |that the federation desired to co-oper-|L. Bowles of Springfield, former militia, Gov. Miriam A. Ferguson, | The ministerial crisis. by difficuities in ate with it in all matters pertaining | member of the executive council of will make her irsi official review of France, and also by the American |to the development of Arlington ,oun»inhe “State, has been persuaded to 1roops here tomorrow. The question | claims. which profoundiy moved ail|ty. It was unanimousiy adopted. | become thie so-called Coolidge candi Agitating Austin citizens is whether Belgians to ask themselves how the | ! date. she will ride a horse or in Siro- | COURLTY In going to mest tha demands,| Plan for Boulevard Outlined. |9t . Coolidge at noon today moblle. She is said 10 he 4 good horse. | “The Belgian government hopes its | ., Cloyd ByArs, who'represented the | recelved the athletes of Harvard. woman. but has not made known her | American friends will not paralvze federation ai the meeting of the. Lee | Yale, Oxford and Cambridge who will plans. Relgium's superhuman effori in re-| Highway Association At Warrenton, at | compete in the games to be held at Companies of the Texas National pairing the havoe of the great war,” | which the movement for a 200-foot | Harvard stadium Saturday. The Guard are undergoing Summer train- | he said. i boulevard from the Arlington Memo. | President was presented by the visit- ing here. | — - | rial Bridge to the proposed Shenan- | ing English athletes with a greeting e Per® Tndersecretary Winston of the [4ngh National Park was launched |from King George and was invited Treasury. as secretary of the debi|,par giving an Interesting mccount 'to attend the games. but declined. WIFE SEEKS ALLOWANCE, commission, has announced that the|oe the meeting. stated that realiza- | saying that he has accepted an invi. * | Belgian debt to the United States will| yjon of that project would be the | iation to attend a celebration at be discussed between August 5 and 16, {and has told the French government | that its commission could he received I betore or after that date. The Beigian | commission will sall for America Mrs. Bertha Lacy today complained | July 29, to the Dls;flusun‘!"\em' Court that | - . ~ her husband, Louls W. Lacy, has not | irgini i obeysd the order of the court to pay | Virginia Lawyer Dies. $50 per month Ju the support of his | Special Dispatch to The Star. family. She asks that her husband | NORFOLK. Va., July 8.—Harry K. be_adfudged In contentot of cougt. | Wolcott, well known Republican leader The wife, through Attorney . R. |of this section of Virginia, lawyver and stimulus for great development in all northern Virginia. Acting on_the suUggestion of the chalr, Mrs. N. Rex Hunt, offered a resolution assuring the Lee Highway Association of the co-operation and support of the federation in the boule- vard proposal and informing the as- sociation that the greater Arlington County committee stande ready to render any aid desired. Opposes Raise in Phone Rates. Charges Husband Is Not Obeying Court Order. Frey. also tells the conri her hus |lcAzeman. died in Baltimore foday.| A resolution offered hy Col. Pepper band i€ making 3200 per month, and according to news received here. He land adopted puts the Federation [ =he asks that her allowance be fn.|had been suffering from tumor of record as oposed to the propozed in- creased to $75 per month. brain. E creased telephane rates, Amesbury. near here, in honor of the Essex County Press Club. which gathering is to be addressed by his friend. Senator W. M. Butler. for which has been made o the State Corporation Commission by the Chesa- ke & Potomac Telephone Co. of irginia. The appointment of a committee of three to study the telephone situation and 1o represent the Federation at the hearing on the telephone coppany’s application to be held in September, was authorized by a motion offered by L. H. Martin, {to “look after violators of the ordi- nances against liquor buying and sell \ing and ordinary trouble makers of a i non-professional The town marshal has arranged for trained experis from Chattanooga and | Knoxville police departments to aid them in crime detection. This detail Il be assigned to check the activi- |tles of clever swindlers and ‘city | slickers,” who are regarded as too smart for small town officers. Federal prohibition authorities have ! set up machinery by which they ex pect to defeat efforts of bootleggers 1o trade in illicit wares. A special { examination of the mountainous. | wooded slopes around Dayton will be made for stills Dayton itself is without & prison. but Rhea County has offered the use | of & commodious jail Bryan Assalls “Guesses.” Evolution is “guesses strung togeth | according 1o the definition of William Jennings Bryan. who spoke [1amt night at a banquet given in his honor by the Dayton Club. Scopes at_directiy table from Mr. Brvan. who in his !addreas referred to the fact tha | &copes received his high school edu {cation In the speaker's native town or across 1he {Salem, 11l and was = member of the | graduating class addressed by Mr | Bryan {_““The contest between evolution and {Christianity is a duel to the death {said Mr. Bryan. “It has been in the ipast a death grapple in the dark !From this time on it will be a death |grapple in the ght. |7 “The jury will not settia the ques. {tlon in ‘the Scopes case finallv. but the people will. Through the case we should be intersated in giving the people a thorough understanding of the principles involiad. That is what makes this case as important las it ia He touched briefly on the charges that people of Tennessee were illit- erate and was loud in their praise “T will put the character of people of Tennessee against that any in the United States.’ the of Darrow Arrivea Tomorrow. Clarance Darrow, who will purticl pate in the defense, telegraphed | friende here thai he would leave Chi cago today, reaching Dayton tomor- row, Interest in the question of prospective testimony from sclentists was stirred by the news that Dr. | Avery Lambert. professor of ! anatomy at the University of Ala {bama and an announced believer in | the Bible and evolution, would arrive | Friday to be available as a witness { for_the defense. Dr. Willlam Goldsmith of Winfield, Kans. profeasor at Southwestern | University, has definitély accepted the invitation to testify in hehalf of Seopes. | Attornevs for the defense sxpress. &4 the belief that in his addréss of {1ast night Mr. Bryan definitely had | recounted his réaction o the case. | They took his statements as a chal- | lenge to them to produce “this mon | ater evolution” and declared they | would accept the challenge by pro- | ducing at the trial witnesses who | Would outline the evolutionary theory {and other witnesses to attempt to | show that the theory of evolution does not conflict with the biblical ac- count of the creation. COLBY NOT TO BE PRESENT. New York Home Rule Decision Pre- vents His Attendance. CHICAGO, July & (®).—Clarence Darrow, Chicago. assoclated counsel {tor John T. Scopes. recelved a tele- | gram today from Rainbridge Colby, former Secrstary of State, advising he would not he present at the Day- ton trial. Mr. Codpy said the recent decision ! ot the appellate division of the New New York home rule statute. dbrought about & situation which prevented his leaving the city for some time. his best wishes for the success of the proceedings. MALONE ON WAY, Leaves With Hayes for Dayton . Today. EW YORK. July 8 UP).—Arthur Garfield Haves and Dudley = Field Malone., who are associated with the defense In the Scopes avolution case, will leave for Dayton this afternoon. They are due In Chattancoga at 5 p.m. tomorrow. COVELL OFF GUARD DUTY. Is Relieved as Instructor of Dis-| tricts’ Citizen Soldiers. The War Department today relieved Maj. W. E. R. Covell, Assistant. Engi- neer Commissioner of the District, from further duty as a miltary in. structor to the District National Guard. Maj. Covell has completed a vear of troop duty as required and the pres- sure of public utility problems at the District Building necessitates all of his time. The average pianist hag in one minute to read 1,500 notes and signs, Progressive | York Supreme Court invalidating the | He expressed his regrets and sent | - Doggy” Uniforms For Air Officers To Be Permitted ] Italian Blue Discarded, But Outfit Still Looks Snappy. Fears of the Armvy Air Service off rs that the new uniform prescribad for them would be sidetracked or shelved were allayed foday by the quartermaster general's office, where |1t was learned apecifications for the distinctive dress are being worked out |and In a short time the present Regu- 1ar Army blouse can be discarded. A design. describad as “putting on {auite a lot of dog.” was worked up | by the Alr Service and submitted 1o | |the War. Department. ' All of the changes asked were not approved. but a® the matter stands now the uni form not only will reek with comfort | but will be quite snappy. too The original design was of royal Italian aviation blua and had green | ®old brald, brass buttons and other | | attractive accessories. The general staff. however. laid aside the color scheme and permlitted an O. D. roll |collar coat, patched pockets, Sam | {Brown belt. white shirt and sff col-| l1ar and the Pershing cap for dress. The present “pink pants’ also are to be worn, with soft-leather laced boots. | While filving the coat is worn with out the belt and khaki shirt also may be employed. For cross-country work | an_overseas cap, which may be| tucked In one of the pockets. is au thrized. Comfort and efficiency will take a great leap in percentage when the naw dress ix put into service. the aviators declare. At preseni no officer likes to Ay in his uniform because of the sawing ef tact on the neck from the high collar and the general strait-jacket quall tiex of the blouss. Consequently most | of them fiy in civilian clothes for | cross-country. which, it is declared, | i# comparabis 1o marching a company of Infantry in civies. | . |CRY FOR FAIR TRIAL OF HEADLEY GROWS AS CASE IS CLOSED First | | (Continued from Page.) not co-operating: that recommenda- tions came through the police depart- ment for the changes made, and that Mai. Sullivan approved the change that there was no apite work: that Headley was not co-operating: that the Board 6f Commisaionars had agreed in the demotion, and that he hoped the chamber would consider the matter a closed insu Mr. Hanns and Mr. Shipiéy both declared they had received the same statemenis from the Commissioner as Mr. Leese and Mr. Foote | Supported by Albert W. Schulties. | Dr. A. J. Battle, Martin Weigand | and several Gthers, Mr. Darr praised | Capt. Headley's previous service and | declared that it was not so much the | action of the demotion, but the method. Mr. Darr declared Traffic Director | Eldridge “informed me on his honor | that he had nothing to do with the demotion, Although he knew it was Roing to take place.” Mr. Darr re- retted that Commissioner Fenning | ad fnformed four directors of the | chamber of charges he had not in- formed Capt. Headlay of.” The meeting ran along at a livelyr pace following the revelation by the four directora of the convarsations with Commistionér Fenning. Sevaral of the members scoréd the entire pro- | cedure and method of demoting Capt | Headley. Recommendations Carried. Mr. Darr, in presenting the recom- mendationa of his committee, declared the committee was \inanimous in its | recommeéndations. The recommenda- | tions were finally carried. with four | voting against it. Mr. Darc made a iengthy _speech in which he lauded the 29 vears' service of Inspector Headley. and declared |that he had done much for the traffie | problems under handicape that pre. {force and compelling him to accept 8 idonation of $5.000 from a citizen for AAMended ax o permit of the saie of ‘heC the marking of white treets. Mr. Darr made it plain that he a the committee. in its racommenda tions. were not complaining against {the right or action of the Commis- sioner to bring about demotions, but lined on the “a man who has given the people of | the District 29 years' faithfyl, honora. !bh service, whose record has no stain. | who has never shirked his duty, being [ iven a right 1o fefend aimir |~ “We want Headley to have his da |in court. to be given a hearing. The |reason given for his demotion is ‘for ‘lhe &ood of the service,” which might Imean anything from larceny to murder. We want the facts. Under i law. the morat law, the law and % v |he should be heard.” declared Mr. | Darr. amid the applause of severai |of the membera of the hoard. “Hpadley had to solve the traffic| {problem of the District with insuf- | | ficlent equipment and monev and he | was handicapped from the start. He | had.no traffic experts to _help him or | |consult such as now flock to the | District buflding to try to improve {what he has done,” declared Mr. of justice Fenning had disrupted the the force by his action. Explanation was given by Mr. Foote later that Commissioner Fen. ning had not retired Capt. -Headley as inspector because he had five and a half years’ more service before he was eligible for retirement. While his length of service is sufficient for retirement, unless he was disabled he would have to reach the age of 60 before ~he - was eligible to retire. Headley is now 54 years old. e | Lowry and M vented him from having a sufficient | demoted without being told why or | ‘the law Headley may not be entitled | Court by to a hearing, but there is a higher |tratrix of her husband. ears of spotless service, and |J Darr, complainii that Co or | tOrney ad dlare °m§;:'fl"f,; the administratrix. ORPHANS IN REVELS ATGLEN ECHO PARK FRENCH ABANDON OUTPOSTS TO RIFFS Destroy Strongholds, But Move is Held Part of Consolidation. French Morocen, July & (#) ~The French have destroved and abandoned some of their outposts north of Quezzan (Presumably this is part of the consolidation of lnes accompanving the French counter movement intend | #d to offset Abd-el-Krim's attempts 1o capture Taza FRENCH USE OF GAS ASKED. Royalist Iaader Says Step Soon PARIS, Jnly ras, rovalist leader. urges the French 10 ume poison gas in the war with Abd-el-Krim's Riffan tribesmen In Moroceo. In the nawspaper L'Action Francaise, of which he i& an editor, he says the dropping of gas bomhs upon Riff villages would have Abd-el $; Charles Maur More Than 1,500 Homeless Ones Guests Today of Washington Elks. Amid the shaded groves of Glen Echo more than 1.500 inmates of the District’s orphanages frolicked and romped today as guests of the Wash ington Lodge of EIks. It was the Elks' twentieth annual outing for the homelass children, and probably will g0 down in history as the most event ful. The orphans were collected at the varfous institutions about % o'clock this morning and transported fo the Amusement park in 16-flag bedecked cars of the Washington Raijlway & Electric Co. [Upon their arrival the park and all its amusement devices were turned over to the children The little people had virtually evervthing in the way of toys. food and amusement that their hearts de sired. They consumed enough food and cool drinks to feed a large circus troupe. and kept the commissary, headed by Willlam (i. Neumeyer. per spiring throughout ihe day Satisfactory Menu Provided. There's no denying that children have good appetites, especially when on a picnic. Here's what the com missary had in stock before the or phans whetted their appetites: Three hundred dozen eggs. 3.600 sandwiches 102 gallons of ice cream. 1.320 boxes of Andy Gump crackers. 1.200 cakes Krim begging for mercy within & fow waaks He protests a1 the | French government's moderation in refraining from using the gas in Morocco and savs all the materials necessary for a gas offensive are ready, but the government has re fused 1o authorize their use. ! M. Maurras alleges that fear of Communist criticism censes Premier Painleve 1o be unwilling to gas the Riffians. He says another reason for the restraint s rhe French govern ment’s adherence 10 the recent Geneva arms confarence anti-gas pro tocol. but asks whather thix agree ment shouid apply to Abd-sl-Krim #ince he has not signed it. As another reason for using gax in the RiMan warfare. he assertx that Abd.el-Krim has put out the eves and cut out the topgues of some nativa tribesmen who refused to join him against the French The French counter-movement in the Upper Leben Valley in Moroceo ix | making satisfactory progress, accord |Ing to the latest reports from head | quarters, increaging the hope that the | Riffan menace against Taza may =oon be removed. | Meanwhile a full-drese dabate ix set for this afternoon in the Chamber of | Deputies, when Pramier Painleve will ask for an appropriation of 300,000 000 francs with which to earry on the campalgn INJUNCTION MOTION IS DENIED BY COURT | Move of Minority to Stop Sale of Assets of Trust Company Is Defeated. i i | Justice James F. Smith of the Ids. | trict Supreme Court todav granted & motion to dismise the suit of D. M | Laa and other minority stockholders |of the Banking Trust and Mortgage Co. of Washington for an injunction and 800 gallons of raspberry lemonade. | When the children finished their lunch Samuel Richards, head of the toy committee. presented them with more than 31,006 worth of playthings. The boy's were given base balls gloves and bats. marbles and hand kerchiefs, while the girl's received rubber balls, dolls, pocketbooks, wrist watches, vanity cases. sewing boxes, music boxes, tennis racqueis and jack stones. The Elks' Band and a troupe of clowns kept the orphans in good spirits. The antice of Charles Mc- Intosh, a 10-vear-old clown especiaily appealed the children. The vateran clownk ware Harry Given, Tom Pipp, Chris Sproessen. J. 1. McCarthy, J. E. E. Egan. Institutions Represented. The 1500 orphans were gathersd for the outing from the following in- stitutions: St. John's, St. Ann's, St Joseph’s, Jewish Foster Home, Bruan Home. St Vincent's. St. Ross’s School Washington City Orphanage. Gospel Mission, Industrial Home School, Bap- tist Foster Home, Bell Home and Central Union Mission. Food and 10y8. al80 were distributed in these in- stitutions to the children who wers 100 young 1o go on the outing, and on July 14 a committee of Elks will 20 o Colonial Beach lo arrange a picnic for the inmates of the Beil Home. Frank Baum was chairman of the general commitiee in charge of the outing. P. J. Callan was vice chair- man and John E. Lynch, secreta |Chairmen of other committees were F. J. Mersheimer, tranaportation; Sam. uel Richards, toys; Lemuel Roby, pub- lic order; John Frick and Arthu Walter. medical. Fred Rupertus pre sided over the lemonade vats. Assist Ing him were Willlam Hettinger and Conard Hoffman. Those who assisted Chairman Neumeysr at the commis. sary ware Josaph Freeman. Vietor Woolridge and Gaorge E. Athsy. . POWER COMPAN"YiPLANS PREFERRED STOCK ISSUE Voting Securities to Improve Finances. Plans are being formulaied by the Potomac Rlectric Power Co. to meet future betterments to the service by the issuance of non.-voting preferred stock inatead of by the bond issus, While the company ix preparing to have its articles of incorporation so A total of $20,000.000 of preferrad stock. no such amount will ba offered Immediately or at one time, but will be fssued gradually from time to time as the need arises It is understood the company re. gards this plan as a better method of that in the Headley case it objectsd to handling future financing, and indica. | | tions are the Public Utilities Commia. sion will give its approval. WIFE SEEKS DAMAGES. {Sues Employers of Husband Who Was Killed on Truck. v Suit to recover $10.000 damages has {been filed in the District Supreme Alice Burneti, as adminis- James Bur. nett. against the George A. Fuller Co.. /. Kendall and Robert . Cox While in the employ of the Fuller Ce.. according to the declaration, March 30 last, Burnatt was riding on | a truck operated by Cox. who was am- | ploved by Kendall. It iz alleged that Cox was intoxicated. and drove the truck at such speed as to cause Bu nett to be thrown at Second and T stresta. One of the wheels of the truck passed over his body, causing injury resulting in his death, It is stated. Af- obert Hardison appears for Observers at Wage Parley. By the Associated Press. The Labor Department has desig- nated Conciliator Commissioners James F. Dewey of Chester, Pa., and William H. Rodgers of Towa s unofficial ob- servers o attend the meeting between representativas-of anthraciie operators and miners at Atlantic City tomorrew for discussion of a wage scale. Whitcomb, music, and Dr. William F. | Would Replace Bonds With Non-| {10 prevent the sale of ihe assets of | the corporation to Hare & Chase, inc Philadelphia, Pa | Charies R. White. president of the company, made a contract with the Philadelphia concern o transfer the | assets of the local company for 2.000 shares of the § per cent cumulative preferred stock of Hare & Chase and submitted the proposal to a meeting | of the stockholders of the local com- !pany. A majority of those present | voted to accept the proposal. but Lea !and others npposed the sale and 100k the matter into court In the course of hix opinion. Jua tice fmith said If the =tockholders hed power 1o Ao that which was | sought by the resolution disposing of the corporate asseis. thit court has no right 16 intervene on the ground that the action taken was unwise and to substitute itx judgment that of the shareholdevs as 10 the respec | tive merite of automobile and second | mortgage securivies. Whether the {exchange or transaction was a good lor bad ons was for the stockholders | and not for this court to determine, 180 long asx the stockholders acted within their legal power." ‘The court then reviews the siatutes of Arizona. where the local company was incorporaied, and regches the conclusion that the resolution was properly adopted according to those statutes. tor LIQUOR-FILLED YOUTH FALLS THROUGH WINDOW { Lands in Paved Alléy. But Is Able to Coma to Court Today to Pay $15 Fine. One too many drinks. which police charge he took last night. brought grief aplenty 10 Ruper Hali, 18 years old, of 3202 P street Hall was driven about the city in & taxicab in an unconscious condition {1ast night, and finally taken (o 1912 G | street, where his friend, James .Jaf fries. @ butler at the residence there placed him in the garage and went for medicine. The dazed youth then stum bled about the room and fell through jan open window to the allay, 30 feet | below. | Shortly attarward. Oficer E. E. Ditto |discovared his apparently lifeless hody and callad an ambulance. which |took tha vouth to Emergency Hos !pital. There his condition was report- {ad serious. Ha racuperated quickly, {howaver, and faced Judge Hitt in Po | lica Court thix morning. Ha was con- victed of intoxfeation and fined $15 | THOMAS J. WYNNE DIES. ‘ it | Litelong Resident Succumbs Fol- lowing Pratracted Illnes | Thomas J. Wynne. 50 years old, and | a 1itelong resident of Washington, died at his residence, 1810 N street, | terday after a lingering iliness. Mr. Wynne was the aon of the late Thomas and Bridget Wynne. He ix survived by two sisters. Miss Mary Wynne and Miss Anna Wynne. Funeral services will be conducted at 8t. Matthew's Catholic Church to | | morrow morning at 9 o'clock. Int | ment will be in Mount Olivet Ceme. | tery. GAS OVERCOMES WOMAN. | Victim Narrowly Escapes Death in Basement of F Street Shop. Mrs. Minnie D. Barrett, 32 years old, proprietor of “The Primrose,” a woman's wearing apparel establish- ment at 1008 F street, was overcome by gas in the basement of the store today. and removed to Emergency Hospital, where it was said she is expecied to recover. Mra. Barrett, s usual, after open- ing the stors in the morning. went 16 the basement to do some ironing Sha was discovered later by her? father, Wallace Harding. who feund gas escaping from a jei,