Evening Star Newspaper, November 4, 1925, Page 17

ASHINGTON, D. WEDNESDAY., NOVEMBER 4. 1925 KILLS BIG LION WITH A FOURTEENTH-CENTURY WEAPON. companied the Stewart Edward White exped The bow and arrow used by Young is a duplicate of the weapon Creey in 1346 WHERE THE SHOT right of th AND SHFLI Spanish troaps at RAILROADS FACE .~ MERGER PROBLEM Bird S. Robinson of Washing- ton Tells Association Con- solidations Are Necessary. By the A *of Govern sin the Unites the important into a limited svstems. Bird on. president. the American iation. The annual three today mpetitive obinson of Wask of t Line Railroa tian openec dav meeting here The 1 pres t line rai 1 n plan, he ave problem to the and it is a the from the very at this time, it son helie the Interstate Commer ads, under the tr is impractical and mendments to the plan to vy workable and effec- plan Com the ns ission of duty Vall-embar and adopt the mer consolid th of the in each nate them systems into be ous roads may that any aequire pur any other lawful road. subject comm upon enated a to fle a petition with ) asking that it be al zroup head’ system it aronp by sion and sroup commi i to such | v determine | Public de 1 the Reversed obinson adopt tion that when provision of the iding for the not only re theretofore in Sherman anti purpose of pro and sho lines and pu Lenefit the rvice rendered by | on public 1 t set aside for the s serve wion th weak for ch lines | Marine Drops Dead in Street. James S. Henderson. 52 vears old, | \Cin the Marine Corps, drop today at Tenth and ¢ streets ortheast. Police are advised Sergt. | lienderson had been sick foy several | months and was being treated at the | val Hospital. Coroner J. Ramsay | Nevitt has been notified military dictator of Spain. talk Alhucemas. on the ! surtax | of 0 to Africa, and the Iy ARE FLYING. Primo de Rivera 2 with Lieut. Col, Burbon, chief fan front. t by Undersood & Underwood AMERICANS SUBNIT CHINA TARIFF PLAN Propose Immediate Surtax Levy and New National Law Effective in 1929. ted Press KIN November 4.--All powers represented in the conference principle of tariff esterday, and the American delega fion laid before the conference’s au tonomy committee a detailed plan fo putiing this principle into_effect later than January 1, 1920 China, throu Dr. Cm chairman of the autonomy cor 1 herself to the abolition likin, or tax on interprovincial commerce, before 1929, Dr. Wang lay in re the delegates a st overnment hereby declares abolition of the likin will he completed not later than the first day of the first month of the el eenth year of the republic (192D). Ma the for China tutonomy that the Ready to American delegationy in pre senting its plan, stated that it is prepared 1o authorize the immedi- ely levying of a surtax of 21 per cent in addition to the present gen 1 ariff of 5 per cent ad valorem, ind, as soon ax the requisite sched ules can be prepared, the levying of 3 per cent surtax on luxuries. The Americans then are prepaved (o pro U immediately to the nesotiztion eements as may be neces into effect other pro Washingion treaties reaty. The of such ag vy for puttin visions of th ezarding China. Reaffirming its autonomy principle, statements sald the deleg prepared to negotiate a tr effect 1o that principle, making pro- visions for the abelition of the likin, for the removal of all tariff restric ms in the existinz treaties-and put ting into effect a Chinese national tariff law. Avticle 1 of the American proposal provides that the surtaxes mentioned in the statement shall hecome effective February 1, 1926, for the 21, per cent surtax and July 1, 1926, for the luxury and that the increased rev nues resulting from these levies are to be held by the customs administra tion subject to such disposal as may he agreed upon by this conference. Article 2 says that provision shall be made 1or T ing the full amount these surtaxes at all of China's land and sea frontiers. Article 3 says that a new treaty shall be made containing the following provisiens: |. Three months after the treaty here concluded shall come into force, the Chinese government, as an interim measure and until autonomy shall be- adherence the the an o Ameri tion ty givin | come effective, shall impose a new and uniformly enforced schedule at rates 5 to per cent on imports and to Tl2 per cent on exports. 2. From the same date the rates at the land frontiers shall be the same as those ievied at the maritime fron lers. 3. The increase of revenues derived Arthur Young, a fam lion whi the | Chinese | not of | | | { Minister MacMurray is not an Ameri- 3 ltrom the above shall be accumulated | by the customs administration and ap- | an there cht are fir fireflies v parties 1 that spe- nd supply- | and out Tn Ja cialize in ca ing them for deer festiva plied to the hereinafter ecified purposes ne likin and related internallof string beans in Austria. taxes shall be abolished likin, in Chinia in violation of the agreement for its abolition entitled to administration of the full amount paid. voted to the pensation of the provinces in lieu of ! the charges: C—1 dehts the central & visions 4 restrictions ceuse tariff January 1 ay expected that this treaty sh force ture. contracting powers bhefore January 1. 11928, a c 1 of the contracting powers for the pur- pose of .deciding whether the likin | has convene May I, State power: can-plan, but the putting into_treaty form of the proposals made by the Chinese delegation Mexico's wealthiest woman, Dolores del Rio, who Angeles 1o enter the movies. ently arrived in Los cher, who ue- She h he killed with a single arrow. poses with her pet monkey, Jain also a native of Mexico Wide glish bowmen at the baule of Wide World Photo World Plato Dr. 1 the T who was dits far tw upon h COMBINATION AUTOMOBILE AND AIRPLANE. This qu is the invention serman. Unfolded. it is a_light airplane. a speedy flight. Folded, it is an antomobile. The propeller is r when the wings are folded. Copyriaht by Kadel GRIDIRON REPLAC while they are in training. which shall For the purpose of abolishing the funds from the customs shall \portioned to the provinces in lieu e Likin 6. Tf the likin is collected anvwhere Anti- the tax ver shall be refund from the customs New Law by 1929, 7. The increase of revenues shall be ollowing uses: A—Com- By the Associated Press likin; B lLtepavment of rebate | efunding of unsecured Adminisyative expenses of wersfient the fulfillment of pro ). Geiind 7. the present treaty on China’s tariff shall he effeciive and a national shall come into force on sted by the A sharp note of warn of congratulation for ments in prohibition to this time % and a paean B the accompli . Subject t down re sounded in report prepared by Wayne B. Wh le chief counsel, for presentation toi |row at the opening of the biennial convention of the Anti-Saloon Leazue of America at Chic 0. With 40 national wet organizations mobilizing against the prohibition amendment. Mr. Wheeler declares | there must be efernal vigilance by the i dry forces, Already there has been challenging opposition, he savs, but adds that in the face of the fight the prohibition forces have moved uphill steadily No' similar policy shown a more continuous. con- ctive gain,” he asserts. adding “The desperate ferocity of the oppo- ! sition of the wet minority today Is a | testimony to the increasing effective ness of enforcement. We are winning all along the line.” 3 B . Cites Activities of Wet Advocates. Says Plan Was| (g the activities of the 4 Suggested by Ch | tion Against the Prohibition Amend. A IS ment and the National America League Acceptance in principle by all the | 55 typical of the work of the wet or- represented in the Peking | ganization o law 15 sugg “hinese delegs devise iy be ) into signa 1 whereby it may Wt an early date after its 10. T proposed by a majority of the nference of representatives of government uc been abolished and further a ubject matter negotiating reements regarding the of this treaty shall 1928, ACCEPTANCE WAS EXPECTED. Department for restoration of tariff | cjations . 1929, caused | o e surprise in Washington. | «Ppolitical campaigns to pick off the With the abolishment of special | drys in Congress and State Legisla are concentrating on tariff treaties conditional upon an in- | yres and a publicity campaign of | ternal reorganization of China's fiscal arrangements, the Washington Gov- ernment time the question was grant the request. misrepresentation of prohibition.” “Their program, if successful,” argues, “means nullification of the Federal law of the land and would be | an object lesson in contempt for law unparalleled in_ history."” W. W. Atterbury, president of the | | Pennsylvania Railroad, and Larz An- derson, former American Minister to | | Norway, are two of a half a dozen or more men whom Mr. Wheeler say are named by the Association Against | has been -ready from the presented to The detailed pldn. submitted by itself. Carpets are beinz made from mml S THE FLATIRON, AND THE GIRLS NOW PLAY have organized a foot hall team which they say will make a mark for it<elf during the ceazon v asreet won WHEELER WARNS OF MOBILIZING : AGAINST DRY LAW ENFORCEMENT w1 «0 RIS 8 S aloon Leader, Claiming Suce Tell Convention of Activity Displayed by Foes of Prohibition for Wet Amendments. tributors to their elect wet members of $L000 each enforcement | named £1.000 erick s $500: A 8 son Asserting ment of the I and enforcement. mits some st enforcement with offic They Che within local communities through ed- | didates @ and in sympathy with the law The reportin honest office The where other As an the further efforts will be made to obtain legi Mr. Wheeler informs his | under customs conference of China’s Dro- | fellow dry.workers that these asso posal 3 autonomy by January 1 little | sentences for offenders engaged in the two | commercialized | providing for the deportation of aliens convicted of violating the prohibition | 2 nd narcotic reorganization plan recently put into effect the work of the Coast Guard, customs service and prohibition single head—A drews which should furnish the closest co- operation between the forces operating on land and on the sea. As the Prohibition Amendments as con-/ for the enforcement unit itself, with ROYAL HUNTERS TAKE A [ Denmark; Prince Gustaf Adolph. o of the Swedish crown prine King Guitaf V of ten and Prince Wilhelm, author and explorer. Photo tahen on the <teps of @ hunting lodge dur of the hunting trips into the mountain & Une Left 1o right: King rvey Howard. physician with chefeller Tastitute in Peking. captive of Chinese ban month=. Photo snapped return to Peking SAN FRANCISCO tion day. notices he a difficult matier to get out the ¢ r single day. FOOT BALL. The students of Upsola College, Fast Orange. N. J The girls have ziven up dancing and fudge parti Copsriht by P. & A. Photos. ators seattered in the inst Wheeler says over P experie Coun sions his plan At another Wheeler prove pl or appli a it is a change. We get about what we de law enforcement,” he adds. zood citizens really interest selves the extent of taking in polities, in the pri- elections, securing the and election of men who in favor of the v those office point in the report Mr takes 1o task those who ap ns that divide res cha e simply s to Date, Will part wetive maries und nomination ire themselves and then standi in the discharg thelr duties, the day ol effective enforcement dawn and o to the T of universal observance. Recounting end of proh is 1o oth campai £ Cor as contribut vibutors follows: John Harvis, T, Woodin, $1,000; Fred Asher Lamb Hutchins, $300, ahd Gray Murphy ) re i with other these by 2 of W et €500 day M cco Relies on Public Sentiment. that the - “public senti secured the enactment ure its observance Mr. Wheeler sub- estions for better law psed on conferences ra charged with that duty include ! arousing of public sentiment | tion enforcement, Wheeler refers to increas ppro priations for that work: the placing of the Coast Guard into active serv- ice inst rum smugglers: negoti- ation of the rum treaties with Great | Britain. Canada and many other | conntries, and many other steps aken to control the supply and to eep liquors out of the illicit chan- nels. Gratified by Congress Elections. Calling attention that none of the many bills proposed for light heer and wines ever got out of commit- tee. the Anti-Saloon League chief counsel points with gratification to unjust attack. | the results of the elections last No- officfals | vember in which was selected the | Congr that is to meet in Wash- in | ington next month. .« tional field it is announced that{ “The drys made 432 indorsemefts, 'of which 320 were electes the tion placing prohibition agents | House,” the report sa the civil service; providing-jail | sociation Against the P mendment made 174 indorsements of | candidates for Congress, of whom |82 were elected. They apenly opposed > candidates, of which 219 | elected. | dorsed by the wets efther repudi- |ated the indorsement or had dry voting record: “Of the Senators Bl s | who were re-elected were listed as He hails the’ co-ordination of | {10 TWeZe TOETREE Were lsted, a5 i s | voted for most enforcement legisla- nie ““d’:\n‘f51‘x~.\: all but 2 of the 13 newly-elect- plan | €d Senators were favorable to pro- hibition enforcement. Most of these | were fought by the wets.” M which w ean se tional campaigns. ampaigns for the election of can owedly for enforeement faithful officers by and supporting iding_of violations against 1l of derelict methods fail aid to law enforcement remo illegal liquor _traffic; laws. “Realm of Things Done.” alm of things done, Mr. sses at s length th usses at some leng! he eleated) tant Secretary of the Treasury—as a Bread prices recently dropped In England. to the decentralization plan GOLFERS HAD NO ve posted at the first te will | plishments to the | were : tight of the candidates in- “MISS AMERICA™ TRIES INDIAN WEAVING. title lesson in weaving from White Fawn winner of the “Miss America EXCUSE Ace <0 came FOR NOT VOTING Ifer vote: the order that /TRACTION WORKERS FACE TEST TRIAL Arrested for Blocking Side- walk and Curbline—Case to Come Up November 12. Roy L. the eus! Howard ‘nd Patrick Di ih street sontheast Railway Nash of vine of the latter 1 on Raily technics sidewalk the assistant corporation counsel’s of fice in Police Court today to make an to these ch Because of the nature of the case it beinz a test. a continuance red by Assistant Corporation Counsel J. M. Bell, %0 that a com plete argument mizht be prepared in the meantime. The three defendants were released on their personal rec nizance and will be brought to trial in the District branch of Police Court November 12 The “ar notormen of the W Electric € for blockin curb line, appeared and un the in ) der irrest and swer was brought about by Lieut. O Da of the ninth pre cinet atter a letter of complaint had been received by the District Commis sioners und the Public Utilities Com. iission ‘om members of the Lincoln | Park Citizens' Association and mem ers of the lastern Business Men's fation. otification forwarded to way and which agreed of the matter the matter of vests. The three men were arrested Saturday, their arrests taking y at Thirteenth and D streets north east, Fifteenth and East Capitol streets and Fourteenth and East Cap itol streets, where the alleged of fe oceu These arrests were | made under old act of Congress | passed in 1905. It is rumored that a similar was made several years ago. the conrt at that time taking the motormen’s personal bond. The street car com- pan; however, believes th: =street cars are given special privileges and are not violating the law when they obstruct traffic or cut off sidewalls | when entering and leaving the vari ous car barns, where they acceustomed to rk for a short while. The merchants take the other view- { point, believing that they do unlaw- fully ‘obstruct both vehicul destrian traffic, especiall two-train cars are in oper: Asso of the ctrie o the compl Washing Co., offic make a te nd so acquiesced the forthcoming in ar- last an when the ion. Stolen Pocketbook Found. The pocketbook which Margaret Calvin, resident manager of the apartment house at 1800 K street, reported snatched from her by a for- mer colored employe vesterday after noon, was found lying on I street between Eighteenth and Nineteenth eets, later in the day by third pre | cinct police, they announced The pocketbook ~contained a small amount of money and checks. Police say they know who took the pocket- honk and will obtain a warrant for 1 today. rding to official. of the Californ all golf cour rrest | have been | c and pe- | today. | Miss Fay Lamplier, at Atlantic City this year. taking a of the Algonquin group of tribes. All the courses were closed an elec- city. it had < should he ways heen clased for a DE ALVEAR THANKS COOLIDGE FOR TALK Argentine President Cables Appreciation for San Martin Speech. 1 per De ine the de \ : “I have heen President De ments expre speech the monum the delivered or ir ment \ssur th v trie ich 1 yon exp <ulted for the similarity ceadings Whioh solid of effor inst Pt V fre institution worthy oftice ity these na o re order om as are tality t high the examples wise behavior tthing their trving internaiional questions. Y. Words will be most effective fir cerating peac the New Worl sur thunkt he Ame peoples acknowled just recos nition v value of which = San M the character and motiv ided { rtin your noble sincere admirat tines hold democracy cerely admire. = We 1 cept the greetin | triend.” In his ia | “The great pleasure rived from formally half of the people States the replica Gen. San Martin, generously ed to them by the friend Argentina, has been a the commendation which lency was to give ber 28 of the senti ments it was my privilege to express lon that occasion. 1t is high ing 1o me that ihey shared in by your excellenc i confident they would be. | “I thank your excellency | cablegram and ask your :nf my best wishes. mor action « n which t the great whose pre for America ress we sin- you to i your tri reply President Coolidge which 1 de accepting on be of the United of the statue of presen People mented by vour in your excel zrati be should s 1 for your acceptance Korea to Treat Lepers. In Korea there are 4,300 lepers listed on the official records and probably | several times this number not listed | It is now planned to put the affected persons in colonies and give them eatigent, which has not been done in | the past. ai 10 clzara and clzaratten srowing in popularity ia Ialy,