Evening Star Newspaper, December 7, 1925, Page 4

4 ¥ CONGRESS BLAMED FOR P. 0. DEFICIT New Says $49,453.090 Loss Traceable to Rate Raise Failure. the $49,453,090.40 the Post Responsibility operating deficit for was laid at the door o by Postmaster Gen- whe, in his annual report o President Coolidge, declared if hls recommendations for postal rates to eet the lurge wse in salaries of | hostal emplaves had been followed the loss would have been materially reduc As t tter now stands. he said, the rates \u(mi by Congress will provide revenues suflicient meet less than halt of the salary in- crease. At the time of salary-ir June Congress N today the passage of the the department wdd an expendi- | an $68,000,000 for the said the report. The ad amount paid on account incry for the firat six of alendar year 1925 nd it Is estimated which will have uld f ronths c Office | Department for the fiscal yvear ended|of Texas, by their prayers and their | their mat to poiitical blood. Besides, think what a had proven the first woman Governor been nursing a grudge against him. | sald, “She can’t run because she is a pretension for woman suffrage all shouting thelr horror at a woman fi RBut I persevered—and the women nfluence and their votes, helped me. | My husband went out before the | {people: he talked and he wrote. and | jour friends in all parts of Texas | rallied to us. In one of the bitterest campaigns that Texas ever witnessed -1 campaign in which the men who | had been using the women'’s vote for { years, the men who had rallied to the i standard of the hooded emperor of At- lanta Joined forces aguinst me—in such a’campaign I was elected by a majority of more than 100,000 votes. | That is ‘the crowd against me—a | crowd still mad at a woman, and a Ferguson woman at that, who could | defeat them in their own game. Afrald of Voters. | They are afraid to take another | chance at the polls. Now it is much easler to discredit my administration, they think—easier to put me out and FOES ARE POLITICAL GANGSTERS, GOVERNOR FERGUSON DECLARE (Continued from Firs without their help—und they have hated him bitterly ever since. drove him out of office; they disqualified him from holding office again. When 1 first anounced for governor they THE _EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, s| TEXAS GRAND JURY | ki Bage] blow it would be to woman suf of Texas to be a fallure. He laughed at the idea. woman." in Texas. get are not being construction; who control als freely in road county offictals had complete of highw They could back their own gang agalnst all the women, and declare they Since my husband rose from the ranks of the business world to public life a great crowd of ambluous and disapointed politicians in this State has was elected Governor of Texas They They Scores of these politicians | who had been using the good women for voting purposes and making loud it once changed their tune and began olding high station road contract from the State or used third, have heretofore funds are mad because a new law has cut them out of a fertile fleld fo by turning control of the highway funds over to a State highway com mission. These latter, in me for what this to theh. They want the State highway hands. In other words, tration has turned the rticular, the funds again in my road - graft blame new law has done of their adminis- rascals out and turned the people in—which is stating briefly highway scandal Failed to Find Violation. They have told ten thousand about this highway commission. the grand jury here at the seat of government, in Texas the whole of the lies Yet, sitting for five weeks hear- INQUIRY RESUMED Alleged Irregularity in Road Contract Awards Again Under Scrutiny. By the Associated Press. AUSTIN, Tex., December terest in Texas' political tangle again centers in the Travis County grand Jury today. H Empaneled with the announced purpose of continuing the investiga tion of all alleged irregularities in the warding of State highway contracts, the jury had before it a voluminous record of testimony taken by its predecessor, which adjourned several days ago without returning any in dictments. There was ‘ittle to indi cate what trend the resumed investi gation might take, Attorney General Dan instigated the investigation, ready 5 resulted in cancel one large road contract and resignation of two highway sloners, has said that any criminal prosecution growing out of the case will have to originate with the grand and for this reason its delibera will be watched with great in Whether the two Moody. who which al ion of in the commis. DAN MOODY, Attorney general of Texas, whose in- vestigation in the awarding of t State’s highway contracts resulted the resignation of two members the Highway covering of t excess profits by State from the American Road Com- pany. "ommission and the re- 1925. BIG SUM NEEDED FOR WATER WORKS Estimated $1,943,900 Re- quired to Complete Project for Increasing City Supply. Steady progress is being made on the $5,169.000 project for an increased | water supply for the District of Co- lumbia, according to the annual r | port of Maj. Gen. Harry Taylor, chief lof Enginee made public today. | That he does not look for the con pletion of the project, however, much before the end of 1927, is shown by his statement that in addition to an unexpended wce, July 1, 1925, of $1,855,455 the estimated amount re- quired to he appropriated for com- pletion of the project is $1,943.900, of which lattar amount Gen. Taylor says that $1,627,600 can be expended profitably in the fiscal year ending June 30, 1927, in new work. Operations during the past year re sulted in the practical completion of the concrete conduit from Great Falls to the Delecarlia Reservolr, at the District line, and the partial com- pletion of a rapid sand filtration plant and hvdro-electric pumping plant near the Delecarlta Resoirvoir: a high serv e reservoir near the he in of he litalian Resentful Because Valentino Would Be American By the Assoctated Pres: ROME, December 7.— A move- ment has begun to boycott films in which Rudolph Valentino ap- pears because of resentment at his actfon in seeking to becoms an American citizen. The Popolo di Roma publishes a letter from an angry correspondent, who declares it is the duty of good Italians to remain away from moving piec- ture theaters showing films which feature “a renegade Italian.” Hisses, boos and catcalls greeted the announcement in one movie house in Rome of the forthcoming projection of a Valentino film to be shown within a few days. ALEXANDRIA BRIDGE Spectal Dispatch to The Star ALEXANDRIA, Va., December 7 City Manager Paul Morton said tod commission, H. G. Sherley of Rich- in Charlottesville December 16, when the proposition to build & new bridge across Hunting Creek will be taken up. It fs PROJECT TAKEN UP| he had been notified that the highway | mond, chairman, would hold a meeting | ANNUAL SEA TRIPS ORDERED FOR KING Health of His Majesty of Eng- land Affected by Damp London Winters. By the Assoclated Presa. LONDON, December 7. — King George will have to leave his misty s land domain for a two-month sea trip every year, his medical advisers decided. The Mediterranean trip whi the King t last Spring was a cor plete success, and an ennual r | tion, pref the Spring, w necessary good of the health ysicians bel miajesty ungs, wh wit the approa hreescore years, are affected by g, damp Lond Wir the problem of bullding anothe new royal vacht to replac lete Victoria and Albert, w from a satisfacto |again being consid It is rumored will be the most | built in Great Britaln American designers be asked submit plans for the new chip. proposed to replace the pres. | to help thelr own crowd and their own XcaiEDed . political futures Tt is a wild, frantic, desperate bunch. They have money—and they will use it against me, just as they used it against my husband. They now boast that they can raise private funds to pay the members of the Leg- slature whow they want to sit in Iy | case as my jurors I do mot believe any honest member the Texas Legislature will take | such dirty money—vyet I know the crowd that will try to get such a plan accomplished. T do not underestimate | their ability. T saw them work when they forced my husband to resign his office in 1917. And while T realiz against and the character of enemy that 1 must meet, vet I am fore- warned, and therefore forearmed. The people cannot be decelved again. Thank God this is a different Legis lature—and 1 do not believe that the same crowd can put over another im peachment outrage. ent wooden structure with a modern bridge wide enough to take’care of the everincreasing traffic between Washington and Richmond. " Representatives from the Chamber | Five Chicago Deaths Due Indirect of Commerce and its affiliated bureaus - i Wil urret the commisiont (5 L] lystomxopiin Meroury. this project in its next appropria-| CHICAGO, December T (). —Five tion. Tt fs the understanding the com- | deaths in Chicago wer ibuted in mission has funds available for re-!directly to the h affected the building the Washington-Richmond | ent . where snow, ir road, connecting the National Capitol | some piaces to a depth of severa with the State capltal of Virginia, and | inches, accompanied lowered tempera that ® has been definitely decided to | tures begin this work early next Spring. A nq It has been estimated that a new | bunk bridge, such as the city and State be- | four lieve ‘should be built. would cost $70,000. Alexandria has offered to zo forward with her share. M ing all witnesses called an un friendly attorney gener: gentle man who has camped on my trail since the first day 1 eniered office) failed and refused to find any viola tlon of the law in the highway de- partment. The attorney general has obtained an agreed judgment for $600.000 against a road contracting firm which contracted with the Highway Com- mission appointed by me, and his friends think he has made a great name for himself thit will land him in the governor's office. Tempo- rarily, he and his friends are in high | glee |~ But this judgment obtained by the | energetic attorney general has per- | mitted the road company to quit their job when it is just half done. As | soon as the people of Texas learn {the facts, the attornev genel | boom for governor will blow up and I will be relieved of that opposition. In fact, it is blowing up now. It will not be long before he will be on the run, and soon as the people ple get the facts in this case, the at- torney general will be standing on the defensive side of the fence. Tomorrow 1 shall tell of my fight with the Klan (Copyright. 19 Pros and Cons of Ferguson Regime Given bv thef Fdllorlal Backer e | Folhall ana Reservoir road, and an- other high-service reservoir west of Nebraska avenue near the American Univers together with the neces sary pipe lines connecting them with the District water mains near the old Rrightwood reservoir, on 8i teenth street It is expected that water will be turned into the new concrete conduit at Great Falls, for storage in D carlia Reservoir within a short time permitting certain necessary repairs to be made t the existing conduit which has been in use for nearly 60 sioners, Frank V Lanham and Joe Burkett, who testified before the previous grand jury, will be re. called for further questioning fs a point of a special interest Meanwhile the session of the Legislature to supple ment the grand jury investigation | continues In abevance. A formal de mand of Gov. Miriam A. Ferguson that she call such a se: n was made by a caucus of legislators on the same day Lanham and Burkett resigned. The governor has until Thursday comply with the petition, nd failing to do so, f the alternative of having Speaker Lee Satterwhite issue the call. However, in this event, members of the Legislature would be required 1o pay their own travel ex- penses, and it is considered doubtful that a quorum would do this. Gov Ferguson has said she sees no occa sion for a special session CHARLES H. ELLIOTT DIES AT HOME HERE Prominent Druggist Was Leader in Capital Masonic Circles for Many Years NAVY STRATEGIST COLD WAVE FATAL. HOLDS MITCHELL’S CONTENTION WRONG First ons Ignored. s submitted by the the cial joint sub- vided f certain changes tes, upon which 1t wa : mal smount approximately $66,390.000 would be ived.” said Mr. New. “The bill as | wssed did n follow these recom end: ons except with respect to the services and a few points re the ges mail matte passagze of the act the de- nt estimuated that the new rates 1d produce approximately $58,750,- th Foliowing. pro- did terially disturb of mal hl‘z« and business i under usual conditions. tes went into effect, stati wrefully collected and as to the probable in- 1 resulting from the is estimated that this vear 1926 will 200,000. Tt that the provisions the salary iner will raise less than one-haif the | = question of a special mmitt e pre from (Continued e : Page.) ot port mads e Middle leader Alaska by Capt. St. Clair Streett, the New York to Nome, flight of 1 Weather R.-pnm ed Bad. The weather conditions around Nome are “distinctly unfavorable for fiying the year round,” the witness read from the report. He added as | his own comment this statement: | “Should an enemy attempt to fly over from Asfa, he would not be able to wire ahead for weather information.” An Asiatic power planning to tack the United States by air, the ness declared in his discussion on the feasibility the subject, would have three routes to choose from. The first would be a non-stop flight from the northernmost Kurlle Island to the Aleutian Island of Attu: the second, to proceed from the Kurile point via spaviosk and thereby d the stop flight, while the t would be along the across the Bering Straight ing routes, the wit a lengthy discussion on long them, which re perpetuall . hail and rain. i £ro was {o car on Chic white dead in a railroas o's outskirts, anc died in rooming a ing to the existing water sup- ply through the old Washington Aque- duct, Gen. Taylor says that the pur fication of water during the past fi was very satisfactory, the ave age turbidity having been reduced from 4% to 0.00 and the bacterfal co tent from 2.672 to 4.2 per cubic centi meter. The average cc was 66,560,0,000 the average per was 134 g daily consun 1925 was 84,5 last, and the ra W what T am up vided they the Chicago area was weather forecasts. ng vear 1 in s have be es made se ir s ption of water gallons a day and capita consumption The maximum the fiscal yvear : in June minimun 53,890,000 gal- lons in July, 1894, as compared with iximum daily consumption in 1920 | 79,420,000 gal in January and minir daily consumption of 53 10,000 gallons ir Tavlor s exper for the e <~OXFORDBAGS To Be Carried —not Walked! Traced to Three Causes. My immediate opposition in Tex can be traced In almost every case to one of three causes. First, some man wants to be elected governor and his friends are fighting me for that cause. second, some interest or firm did not et lons New said if there had been no | reases to pay out the cash | department would have | r about half of he operating deficit 155,400.36, or the | ceding fiscal | native HETHER he travels to bag an order, or time to him is a mere bagatelle—this tells you the bag to give him: coast ar After re ness gave weather conditions in effect, was the: habited by ice, snow Would Welcome Move. if an at decided to| these $202.210 ca ring the fis operation of the including sal necessary rep: ce of the Conduit 1t 3 be profits al year, e |w nmmflr‘v". Elliott, 64 vears old a partner of the old drug firm of Ramsburg & ENi conducted one of the largest businesses of the kind | n Washington at Fourteenth and Cor- 1y years, died at his late residence, 2116 P street, ves terday after a short iliness. More re-| cently Mr. Elliott had been manager, at different times, for ral firms of this city He was long p ent in Masonic circles here. having been a member of « BY MARCELLUS E. FOSTER, e Editor and General Manager of the Houston Chronicle. | stake—say that the victory then won | was worth all it may cost the State under the Ferguson administration. | They do not condone nor excuse the recent exposures showing a seeming betrayal of tiust and a reckless mis- use of the State's money, but they do recall that the great majority of Democrats knew the chance they {were taking. They well say that (hey] elected & woman governor when they | knew that her husband—impeached and dishonored—would be the real|A Lodge No. 18, F. A. A. M., of of the hooded order. That was the | power, | which he wa st master; Lafavette orization for i pavment of a differ.|choice in the second Democratic | We hoped that he had learned his|Chapte Royal Arch Masons 4l for night work, increase in the | Primary, the result of which is al-[lesson and that his wife's iinistra- | Columbia Commandry ) Knights | Nt of mecumulated sick leave | WAVS equivalent to an election, as the ( tion would be one that would do credit | Templar. and the Alm. empie of the I Tiae be used by emploves of the | Republican party has a comparatively | to the State. There has been much Shrine. prniely 1 acquisition of an|small following in the State. When | that deserves praise, but for the mo- |~ r. Ellic Tuilding and an addition te | the leading Democrats rallied to Mrs. | ment the good is forgotten in view of { Md., July ol post BMce | Ferguson's support they knew that | the fact that the bad is so prominent. |in pharmacy the University: of o edaiveliby: {her husband, James E. Ferguson.|The old enemies of the Ferguson's—|Maryland and afterward began Vantitely 001 would be the real governor. They |those who have neither forgotten nor |in the drug business in this city the requirements ot oraiase ! knew that she ran only because her |forgiven—are in high glee. HIs| He was married to Miss lving conditions and the maximur, | husband could not. He had been friends—those of us especially who!Jyatt of Mitchellville, Md shouldibalatitak e nin the | peached while governor seven s | admire James F. Ferguson for his!}e is survived by his widow. aster Goneral el o o A1t | before, and the courts had held that | courage in fighting the Klan when 50| Funeral serv Slbe agna n of w would be justified by \‘hh nar‘ne could not go on the ticket. | many political cowards shrank r'“'_" at Wright's und aking establishm consieration e n | Mrs. Ferguson ran not only as the|the combat—we nare saddened. We |\yednesday morning at 8 o'clock e ! ok i anit s and | outspoken enemy of the Kian. but to | feel that he let slip a great opportu- | prederick Brown Harr o economy to the Government by inciud. | SeCUre Vindication of her husband - nity to give Texas. through his wife. foundry M. E. Church tnz retirements without requests for |0 Prove by the people's votes that|an {deal business administration Interment will be in Frederick., AR the Ferguson name was not really in | He is still fighting, with his back to ,m_\di.\xmvfl despite the one-time legis |the wall. He never takes the defen- fund e which_these ve action. She defeated sev en | sive and runs unc . FIRE LOSS IN OHIO CITY ntained through deductions from|yyy Klan candidate in the second |ay Hng him and seemingly oes not | Three of Largest Business Blocks, | Business Increases reported an increase the department in dvance throughout the A\dditional post office and ties have been fur- very service has iciency of the been main- and the m w3 road to Gr in | line The witness also said th: tacking power from Asia use its fleet in conjunction with the| air force, it would be resisted by the nerican fleet operating from. Oahu, | Hawaii. “If we were at war with an| Asiatic power.” commented Comdr. Frost, “We would desire nothing more than that their navy attack Nome, Alaska Mr. There is much misinformation and much misunderstanding regurding the Ferguson administration in Texas and | the troubles that now confront the | State. Mrs. Miriam Ferguson was elected governor because the State had to choose either a woman who was open 1y opposed to the Ku Klux Klan or a man who was notorfous as an official Holenut for Daddy Doris, 2 years old, had been an interested onlooker while mother fried | doughnuts and much interested | | in the “sampled” them | of course. and when daddy came home in the evening Doris demanded “a ‘holenut’ wod daddy snortation - the rural ¢ d and the erally has sev as = among the Postmaster ommendations are: More retirement provisions, group rance for postal employes, au Reid submitted the witness to| his usual strategical cross-examini tion in an effort to break down his rebuttal testimony but made little headway. When he luid particular stress on aviation matters in this problem Maj. | Gullion came to his witness' defense by declaring that he was not an ex- pert on aeronautios, although he had | qualified a naval aviator and had had 100 hours in the air. It was here that Mr. his cross-examination Burgess Is Heard. 'he other witness at the morning session wd harles P. Burgess of the Bureau of Aeronautics, a civilian engineer and a designer of the Shen andoah. Under cross-examination he personally opposed the ¢ safety valves in the Sher lfe ins If It Is Rentable 1 Can Rent It J. LEO KOLB 923 N. Y. Ave. 1237 Wis. Ave. an 5027 Hand-boarded Cowhide, in black brown or russet; riveted frame Leather lined; three pockets; stitched cormer pieces; double handle; 18-inch, 1 S.(NI The same bag in genuine brown or black, Single Handle, 15.00; stal born in Frederick, He was graduated was 186 from | uities retired | emy small to| Nellie 1911 ‘ Blue Plate Lunch, 50c " Luncheon, 75¢ Dinner, $1 and $1.25 Room near bath, unfur., $45; fur., $52.50. Room and bath, $55 Room $57.50, $62.50. Large room, large bath, electric cooking stove, $60. Room and bath, complete holel service,$75 and $90 mo. 2.50, *300 $3.50 with bath. BURLINGTON HOTEL Vermont Ave. at Thomas Circle Main 8980 Annex, $1.50 to $2 Day an in Reid ceased | v inc Walvu ix Double Handle, 17 We offer a vast Suit Cases. Kit giftsome lugzage CASTENS LEATHER GOODS City Club Building, 1314 G Street N.W. Phone Main 2568 Ma Bags ties is $50 and notresponsible for the He attributed the dis aster to a squall, whose acro-dynamic forces brought the ship in two. His own personal opinton on the construc {tion of a dirigible to withstand such {a storm was that it could be buflt |” The court recessed at noon o'clock in order to allow Mr. attend the opening session of Con- | gress. In requesting the recess, Mr | change dirigible’s loss nploves, salarles. The annual|yrimary and easily won over the Re-| realize that he. lost much in the last | 5 : rallying cry. He Still hes a hundred ! tion. ""_‘ Sel \1;“7"‘!:]3' She and her husband promised that |y oycand or so who will continue to 1 o s e believe in him no matter what he the | arastic laws would be passed against : m,"‘”[';\",‘,‘;‘ the Klan when the Lerislature 45 |does and no matter how damaging | asked 10{Geemed. She and her husband de.|the evidence. but he has lost those es. clared that the State would be placed | pO8, 10 FECE (0T Bt he] PORTSMOUTH, Ohio. De jon & cash basis. A deficit of $3.000.000 | /510 'make good. He has made a|—Fire vesterday destroved inherited from the previous adminis ierriple blunder and still stubbornly | the largest business blocks in Ports | Reid said the Speaker had granted o e e put Tthe meai. | denies it. There is no confession of | mouth 1sing oss estimated at | iy permission to return to the court. O e e o basis. That | wrong, but an_ attempt to confuse more than half a million dollar: " | e o Wi vt time in 1z |and confound: The facts, However.fas| Xbe fire iatarted ln (Hie Mixoni: vears there is no scandal in the prison | disclused by recent suits, are more yIwm:-a Bullding, at Fourth o ¢ hil T ion and olGett Dhe prison farns | SUbbom thani James ‘B Reseuson |litothel strests, anid spread 1o the made money this year, due to ,;.u,.i"""‘»‘f’” He is a great politician, .‘r"b""'“\“h‘v - -Alll( I‘~: of T anagement and. boustital crops: na: | Courageous campaigner, but with a|fice bullding occupied by the Ports ture itself helped the administration. |Streak of carelessness in his conduct | mou ublic Servic 5 \la o Coubite affaive. that makes mim & | sonic Temple and the Bragdon build- t Constructive Session. Conttunt target for those who have | inEs and their contents were uestrov cular session of the Legisla-| DO faith in him and that embarrasses | ;‘!H g i “'l'l;l". e Nerznson adriniutra: | LHOBEIWHOIWAIIE {6 elteVe i Ml iHe | EUDILC | Jer¥ice Nbullding iwerafbadly SAfie e s e T e T e e T S S T tive and the most harmonious that himseif more. Spa vy‘;:a.] " nuln;l\;rv ..‘| ;‘".,:k[:‘;‘l ;,,,-!:L] ) hiad been held in 10 vears. That Legis. pised &/ nimbior of suislier s lature gave Jim Ferguson a pardon | & srietvat L Aented o) FAL CRANDADOHEN in o far as, it could MUST STAND TRIAL IN BRIBERY CASES The Fergusons therefore had seem and bath, fur., ensurs Including Masonic Temple, in : v e “M\»:uill\ 2 num 2 Portsmouth Destroyed. unul 3 Reid to el By the Associated Press part « mber 7 Insurance Sought. three of legislation au- ict for zroup e covering the postal em- extent to which they and without in- rovriation by the ' nt therefor. should au- the proper nz the insurance le authority to | ietions from the pay von thelr written the ins employes in for a loss n to cont sonie | = was + A 20-year-old girl from Tilinois has :en engaged to teach fencing to one the National Guard regiments in York City LEAN and PRESS ALL and DELIVER ANY PERFECTLY PLAIN goods stor [ Rooms in by Said up of OARAE: PINDLER 501 11th St. NNW. Main 2704 { | stories | | rear part of the Office Hui lable and o should he pro- nossible date to of the rminal | vision of New said. irchives build ssity o the A4 hie added, wded that the its early coh be enacted { | The United | ates distrib first issue of stamps in 1844 ingly won evervthing and once more they were in good standing, but in a {few shor: months they have again | stirred the State. There is strife and | there is scandal. Tt Is all due to the Highway Commission and the ex-| penditure of $15,000,000 to build and | maintain certain designated State between them. voads. It is clalmed that much of) “We think, however, that the re- this money has been wasted and that | pugnancy extends no farther than is Nt and | | nt snd supplies | he «ontinued from First Page.) i utes in so far as | a repugnance exists islation tor assignment ot ill relieve to congestion now rul departmental same time pro- whic neces. records and space ir ol docu; il of | ing 1 General urged the appointive is now postmasters, ansferring e the | some of the big contracts were fraud- ulent. The Ferguson administration | held responsible because Mr: ppointed the three com- | and her husband met | with them, frequently dictating to| whom contracts should be let. He { claims he did this in order to see that { the State was not imposed upon, but | those fighting him and his wi Le permitted the State’s money to be carelessly and fraudulently spent. Re- ce the attorney general. Dan vody. who was also elected on the | wi-Klan ticket, filed suits against | two of the largest contracting firi and recovered nearly $800,000 for the State. is Ter snissioner | the necessary to deprive the Attorney G eral and other law officers of the Gov. | ernment of the charge and control n- 1 over this class of litigation, such as might exist under the general and vest that authority in the counsel. The provisions of the special acts expressly deprive the ieneral of control over litigation of this character and vest the same ir special_counsel. They contain nc expre: torneys or other authorized law of: ticers of the United States, nor do they by implication make it Eh9>v offi to continue in the formance of their usual duties, subject, however statut spey per. i Attorney £ n references to the district at- unlawful for statutory to the charge SOUTHLAND BATTERIES Built to Last Service Guaranteed WHY PAY MORE? Southland Battery Co. 910 Pa. 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It i an account s Plan Loans are simple and s not necessary to have had at this bank to Mild Weather ‘Muffler Buttoned Around Cap TIM'S 51.50 For Boys and and Cold & Stormy Weather Muffler Buttoned Around Neck CAPS 5] 85 lror Men and (fi\ MORRIS> LAY Small Children Y oung Men and control of the special coul borrow. stead of the Attorney Genera 1 in- Prepared by the NATIONAL VACCINE AND ANTITOXIN INSTITUTE 1515 U St. N.w. will t i total recoveries the $15,000.000 spe who fouxht the gr and second 4,000, still Probably the he $1.000,000 of the Preside Many of thos for checking | Luttle of —when the very live handled in the |- ..d liberties of the people were at| e, reCom - | s t the law be | contractors | third and fourth class d rates per cels on which rsfit-class cent of the |paid ier the present law. | Mailings of new riate on news- ‘, second- 15 mailed by the | pound rates of o the report | county of publication du and as a result there has been a : glven ut 1,417,491,572 ppointed » th ahout Infonen folf{Coneress: et the ind atein i tinatalltazound o, and the sleet or snow is trickling down your neck, that's the time you wish you had a “Tim’s Cap.” For these caps are so comfortable and warm that you never mind what the weather conditions are and even on mild days you can wear your “Tim’s Cap”—as you will note from the illustration above. i The appel ngross trict cer te court suggests that if 1 intended to exciude dis- | attorneys and other lawful offi- | bart in either the | “minal proceedings con- templated by the special acts it is rea- sonable 0 believe that apt terms would have been employed to express such intent. The acts do not express ring the vear | Such lntent, suys the court, nor do bounds, an | they =xpressiy repeal any prior stat. | each $30 or on borrowed agree to de- $1.00 per on an Ac- the pro- of which be used to the note due. De- may be de on a ‘week- semi - monthly or monthly ba: 4 you prefer. Loans are pass ed within a day or two after filing application — with few exceptions. MORRIS PLAN notes are usually made for 1 year, though they may be en for any period of from 3 to 12 months. THE MORRIS PLAN BANK Under Supervision U. S. Treasury 1408 H Street N. W. “Character and Earning Power Are the Basis of Credit” Easy to Pay Weekls Depoxit ntrs mail nendation was made th, rer payment zht be made on instes S0 you posit week count, ceeds domestic par- postage is Two Undertakers That's what it means when the des moved to the home interment. By Engaging Chambers you save enough to pay the home-town undertaker. Chambers Prices Are Half FOR $100 CHAMBERS furnishes a funeral the completeness and elegance of which will pleasantly sur vrise vou. W. W. Chambers Co. The Brown Stone Funeral Home Cor. 14th and Chapin St. N.W.| Call Columbia 132 nd s sers and period- | matter at the | nd free in the ordinarily cased is town for The, presen and period 1 public cancel is excessi “Tim's Cap” makes a very practical Christmas gift and anyone who receives one of them will certainly appreciate it. All the colors are Gray, Brown, Maroon, Olive, Navy and others. ‘IHEHmi‘rCQ~FSTREET R L AR ARSI IR ATAEIEAEEEN ounces w . Other Other recommendations include. To authorize the charging of fc inquiries made .for patrons cerning registered, insured and collect- | tivr on-delivery mail { rist To authorize the issuance of receipts | to senders of ordinary mail of uny character, domestic or international, and to fix fees therefor. To authorize the imposition of de- Reconmendations. included Tan, | | HEXEXEXEXEREXEREREREXREXEXEREREXEREX falling off in mailings of this |increase of 20974,72 ]uvund or 1.5 1 ute or part thereof. ter. A rate of 1 cent for each | per cent over the previous vear. Post-| “The effect of the special provis.| s u llected at the pound rate totaled | ions.” declares Chief Justiee Martin. 28, an increase of $339,473, or | “should not be enlarged by labored | per ¢ Of that wmount, it was | construction. Iull force and effect are | $259,506 was due to the increase | ziven to the provisions when the spe- izht of the mailings and the re-| cial counsel are assured of the charge mainder, § represented the addi- jand control over this class of litiga- 1 postage resulting from the new | tion without interference by the .At- in force 2%, months of the year.|torney General or any other au- he advertising portions of publica- | thorit tions subject to zone rates, weighed | The opinion concludes with the state- 511,946,595 pounds, on which $17,635.- | ment that the record fails to disclose 046 was collected, making the average | the presence of any unauthorized | rate for those portions 3.44 Len(sd];erl person at the grand jury proceedins | . on undelivered col-|pound. The weight of the reading|and the Judgment of the lower court ':‘1:‘:55:5:;?\';? parcels. bortions of such publications was 614, | is reversed and the cause Yemanded | To extend the collect-on-delivery [620,182 pounds and the postage col-|for further proceedings not inconsist: service and limits of indemnity tollected thereon amounted to $9,225,069. | ent with this opinion. 1