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WALL STREET HIT BY BAflNG PRUBE cccntonion o Gorrssntanse Betwests ten lmli-; ( OPPOSES DRY LAW Food Stock Market Uneasy‘ as Result of Suit—0ne Merger Called Off. By the NEW fogd through uneasy as an aftermath of a Federal ant frust suit filed yesterduy in niore against the proposed $2 000 Ward Food Products Corporation Ward ing B stock, c ciat YORE corporatior and W, market Press. Februarys merger has Il Street has had stock of the enterprise, tu: 793 to a low of 66 rally to 691 before the close. Merger Plans Gft. Negotiations for solidation of the california _companies wbruptly aft offered for a controlling ir as'considered certain Satu m r would go thro 55 nnounced vesteriay that the ne tors w willing to huy well into a ¢ nment inves Calffornin stock broke S140.000.000 cor were h rest was point hoix of those {1 the proposed merger e Ward Food Products Corpora exnressed ately today to ission itinental has 103 bakeries in Financiers Give Views. Street financiers in a sym- ve expressed opluions alue of Jarg is H. Sisson, vic fie Guaranty Trust Co he American people learning that. so practices are concerned. the si concern has no relation to fts .+ iusiness ethics. It would be much cisier to watch a few big busine: nien than thousands of small dealers Clarence Dillon. of Dillon that i operatic administration vice presid Bunk, said too long to that lar: have c o ab: ions are because clung rdity ey are large.” CHARGE D'AFFAIRES TO REPLACE BIBESCO Radu Traian Djuvara Named to Take Over Washington Legation. By the Assoriated P; BUCHAR 8 (®)—The published the appointment of R as charge d'affafre: ashington, to succeed Prince Bibesco. Rumanian AMinister, recently re j a was formerly attached nian legation at London Pelruary o vesterday ment of the Marketing Problems on Air. A lecture on citrus fruit marketing will be broadeast by Archie M. Pratt tonight at 10 o'clock through station WDBO, at Winter Park, Fla., which nsmits on the 240-meter wave Every Tuesday night at the time for a perfod of a month + he will lecture on marketing prob- lems for the consumer and jobbers On "re- | s Tersonal con- DOOLEY. Chair M. T LE Committee., W Stockholders VEN THAT THE hends of ihe WAGON THAT dent at 13th and Md_ are. me Apply K. B, LISENBEE Lok g v T WILL NOT BE RESPC Cobis Contrxeted by ane d S TORN I HOOVER 70 ALL T by given that Eugene T Hom e i 61" e Gmpany. and his inteiost ther acaalred v i Sadaralce, biness of sutd Man Dany hae been rerit Aver and ts now Joca {asnington. . ¢ « HERE. retired Land - Dlace YWANTED—A RETURY g from New York, Philadelphia or Bl AND STOR ESPONSIBLE AN one other than my 218 4th st ne . Westminster Preshyterian Church | Tth treet near T southwest. 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Company Phone Maw dd When you think of your You should think of Wa b 9. —One rallen in food stocks today Balti- 000,000, - 2 tional nsidered by Wall Street the chief speculative bled from as a Fostum Cereal and | ed | - $185 o share had heen | b, It} lay that | but it willingne to| harm- 1d for the community l“ 2. nue sections to has been | dolar | LONG FAMOU | cates That Disagreement By the Associated P | The longobscured question of whether the lath President Roosevelt {and the late Senator Foraker of Ohio j ever composed their celebrated quar- rel seems be definitely in the affir through circulation of print of corre spondence be tween them he quarrel which was a sen one oke in 1901 ¢ outcee r Foral npionshin the cause of s of the negro re; ular troops who were summarily ® dismissed from the Army by of er'’s of | dosenh Foraker. rownsyille riot, as it was involved 0 troops of Army. assume; yn-wide one of art Repub- and o f which Kinley, « rently equaliv i ent Roosevelt until I over the meri sident’s wholesale dismissal least some of the negro troops. wers o vele of | rounded Presiden pied o position ap) | timate with 1 the two men diff lof the 1 jor { Attacked Course in Senat | Senator Foruke iled Pre oogevelt’s course openly in the Sen- ate and the President had struck back lin characteristic fashion. The smol- ug voleano did not come into full ption, however, until an occasion Junuary. 1904, when both men were a Gridiron Club dinner. Club who, at * men and lways to the of the eporters ney thing said and " and public |men on 1 asions, relieved of he prospec public eves and ears, throw off their restraints and speak minds. The Roosevelt-Foraker tilt supplied the second instance of which there is record in which what was said in con | fidence at idiron Club dinner got nt. ruic i sent undel for 30 minutes haracteristic sl ts at saker. and although the sident on such occasions is sup- posed to he the spesker, the master ning tmmediate- lled on Senator Foraker to reply. The Senator did for 20 minutes, while 300 spectators Leld their breaths for What was described as a battle | tween gladiators. ROOSEVELT-FORAKER QUARREL, Was Composed in 1916 After Peace Overtures. toosevelt after the affair at | is composed of | be- | HE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON CATHOLIC PRELATE S, WAS SETTLED Over “Brownsville Riot™ e {0’Connell Declares Church | Wants Voluntary Temper- ance, Not Prohibition. Neither spared worids or persovnli ties, and the report of the proceedings |says that when President Roosevell ttempted to reply in rebuttal to Ser tor Foraker he was almost drowned out by the hum or conversation | amonss the excited diners ! W Openly Hostile. iatd Pres YORK. PFebruary prohibition. which : i the Episcopal Chu result of that occasign (riend- | truck in g pronouncement by een the two men was sUs | Cqpginal O'Connell of Boston that the Their hostility Lecame Roman Catholic Church applauds vol ked about i the news of the ey abstinence but opposes com t it furnished the material for prohibition wuips and ev Cardinal O'Connell did not mention as oany one 3 + Episcopal controversy started by mained thus until 1912 wperin of the months befs {Chureh that it favored leg listht vention, E R comnplin anphlet ond ship be pended much day 71 ) ofar as and warning testant prohibition leaders that the olie ¢hurch would not allow it- | + e entunsled in (he compulsory | abstinence moveme Although Church has long been | St intemperance, the compulse prohibition it mutter | . wrot the reply, but colonel v n, b ST have some tear th o such it it 1pers. t be exploi sment time when ropitio Opposed to Scripture. Psaid. “in eneral {Holy Seriptur Although it has heen made clear thousand times that we will work Vith our separated brethren s men but not as tools of those wessed policy ohibition by instaling empts tangle When Cardinal Hayes s Last irduy, after entire {10 the Vatican, he defined the Catho. (in {}ic Church’s stand as for vol. | untary temperance ainst ex | trenes, like prohibition Nees Little Opposition. James ipulsory prohibition.” he is flatly opposed 1o ind to Catholie tradi- | in for of old time printed re dence shows ho mos r Foraker % o volumes of mem and the colonel acknowledged them in a letter in which he expressed what Sen- ator Foraker's friends may regard jan amende. Col. Roosevelt in letter. which contained | ences. wrote t only as tem quite i usg other refer vour orwardness [ the railway rate n I respect ed v L thousand times m than 1 | did many of the men wh for | the bill), but 1 also grew steadily more {and more to realize your lute Americanism and _your generosity and disinteresteduness ™ Then sion. Col [ velt p = which of t friends and Senator K ly wecial interest to the 2 o sald. Wrote: He declined to revesl the fi *There is no use rakin; which he based his but there were some things told [ that a majority of the against vou, e 1o the oty which (wh sider what | mintaine | know now informants) | wanld have ¢ no weight with THaE E |ne at the time had 1 1 well in- | v York. th | forn-ed resent. old him that he | The letter was d t Oyster Bay |in prohibition. bur did [June 28 1816, Friendiy and brief ac- | forcement of ‘I The | knowledgement followed from Senator | this statement wa | E He wrote chibis do 1 adm com | | Dr. Erapringham, 1 retary of the Chureh Tempe Soclety,” said vesterday that his or Roose ition would continue its move aph t to modify the Volstead act. Only his {19 « 141" bishops thus far have opposed the sc s stand, | onal | ane ..? ' i both up the past now me | you. 20,000 me | wored modific | that his original | <hop | a ol Meve in en bishop said and that \ sermon of Sun tanding our differences of ttude opinion on some subjects, there never hias Deen @ moment since the besin of our acquaintance when I was not an ardent admirer of your great intellectual power, fervent patriotisim [and fearless cournge.” L Thus apparently an historle friend believ ship, inte nd by an historic quar without \as resumed 1 Bishop. ¥'s stand White aracteriz | ret ed favored | DEMAND IMPROVED RAILWAY SERVICE {Brookland Citizens Stress Need of Better Facilities for Transportation. Iinproved transportation service for Brookland and vicinity was the chief topic of discussi at a meeting of the Brookland ( ns’ Association in the t night. president, and Lee R. retary. told of u confer had with Ma. : stant to the Utilities on the sntire subjec ar and bu « s 10 No definite noowas Just night, but Mr. Lewis urged mem bers to study the transportation prob- prepered to take s t meeting. Michigan Purk uggested a joint ociations | of Brookland, Michigan Park. Dahl | gren Terrace and Rhode Island ave wree on one solution | of the transportation question Lewis und Mr. Wilson proposil they he {was that the Washington Railw and Electric Co. might consider sub- uting bu: or street cars from Brookland to North Capitol street. A | proposition that has besn placed before | the commission by residents is that | the recently established bus line of | the company be extended from Fourth street and Central avenue northeast to Brookland by way ¢ nue, Seventh street nd Monroe street said one “|to Eighteenth or Twentieth stres | Objects to Transfers. One speaker said he was opposed to a bus service that would go half way to the city on Michigan avenue and then transfer passengers to street | cars. | A, H. Fast lelesated 0 en deavor 1o have Congress restore three items that have been cut fromn the school building estimate: | For @ school site ne Twelfth street {and Rhode Island | §25.000: for site for a northeas Junior high school, $100,000, and for | aaditional playground space at the | Brookland School, $16.000. Mr. Fast | atso instructed to request in stallation of electric lights in the trookland School. was FIRE BLOCKS TRAFFIC. Hundreds Delayed at 14th and F Streets. Street car traffic was blocked 45 minutes in the vicinity of Fourteenth and F streets, when « fire broke out in the cellar of the dismantled Hooe Building, adjoining the Lbbitt Hotel, which 1S also being razed, about 9 | o'clock this morning, when hundreds | ED- |of Government employes and others were on their way to work. sifoke pouring from the cellar made conditions appear serious and made it | difficult for firemen to reach the blaze. Origin of the fire was not deter mined, according to the police, and no damage resulted, it apparently be- {ing confined to refuse. . Rites for G. E. Killeen. Funeral services for George E. Kil: leen, 55 years old, clerk in the Palace Market, who was found dead in his room at his residence, 1316 Wisconsin avenue, yesterday morning, will be conducted at Holy Trinity Catholic Church tomorrow morning at 5 “v' lock. Interment will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery. — . Nearly all cigarettes from Egypt are made ky. American maAchings, ’ ) sonic Temple at 12th and Mon- | rd talked of | Central ave- | namely: | enue northeast, | | re was very little fire, but dense modification of tk thsolutely sringhinm’s HANGING SENTENCE - - | tion to the The Pittsburgh Methodist Epi | pal and P erian ministerial | meetings yeste went on record opposed to the views of Bishop ann Pittsburgh, who advocated ification of the prohibition act in | | Volstead act “on | fentious grounds. Supt. Davis cacue referred to innouncement id @ “contribu ‘Delaware Prisoner Taken to | Jail Quietly After Stormy cordance wtih the findings of the | Church Temperance & v Scenes of Day. At Lancaster, Pa., W foot™) Johnson = ham's st d for sald: “There [tired of Pebruary g, | Ur l.l L time unty seat, ware Na- s dur year-. | for the defense. attacked ing Empri light wines and beer. | some people who get | ing good too long at one Associated Press, | GEORGETOWN, ! —The populace of [ which y | tional ¢ ing the trial « {old negr Butler, Elnora $ s convieted { sentenced 1o be 1 in the i here Febr The jury eight mi During the | seethed about court yvard, at the authorities |and at other barbed wire en ement which State rdsmen had thrown up about the in vain efforts to | By u Del this ¢ 1sed Del e admitted having | Elnora in @ home = near here AnuAry L s were gone fur the eaten rd to still her cries and avi ken her to a nearby timber | { plot. where she was found by her pavents, semiconscious and bleeding from skull wounds e is in a hos pital. fown toda de the | 2 times demand nrender times charg BOOKS BOUGH “Bring Them In" or Phone FRANKLIN 5416 PEARLMAN'S, 933 G St. NW. tter Tear Bombs. s of tear g lin the throng by s | the ground anc bombs, scattered ' ate militiimen on fromn th courthouse roof. drove the crowd back. Men and women, inflamed by the { story of Dutler’s attack on the girl had vowed that justice would be | served. With the speedy convietion | tence, passion subsided and the pris | oner ‘was taken to the New tle | workhouse near Wilmington without { demonstration. | The militiamen dismantled the ma chine guns which 1 bristled from | the courthous= roof and from sand- | bag nests erected in the circular park The 1 )ed wire barricade | was taken down and the guardsmen left. Butler himself was the only witness Take care of your eyes Eve glasses don’tkeep all the dust out of the eyes. Protect thesewon- derful human instru- ments with refreshing and invigorating Elder Flower Eye Lotion. nd sen p—] R SSS | U o S You never hear i of a Rose Roof | —*“going bad” o = EYE LOTION 75c. at your drug store Made by Grergs B. Evans, Philadelphia | That’s because it is prop- | erly constructed—and if we | put vour roof in condition it will behave like all Rose Roofs. 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TUESDAY ovrnet v oo 1 ] | DECLARES DRY LAW EBRUARY 9, 1926 Bishop Freeman Says Emp- ringham Does Not Speak for Church. | In nis recent attack on the national prohibition law failure, Rev. imes Empringham, head of the Church Temperance Soclety of the | | Protestant Church, i\\" hout any authority of the church | as a Bpiscopal spoke organization and “did not in any re spect represent the mind of the copal Chur ashington sald last night. Empringham's statement, in which he advocated amendment of the |law to permit light wines and beer. {was deseribed by Bishop e | individual opinion proc vho holds an office in atlon that for vears past ibund. itative hody of this the sral Convention | the bishop dec! uch statements | Dr. Empring without any indorsement or backing, must be taken | as purely individual opinic It is afe to say that no such expression of opinion could proceed from the au | thoritative voles of the church “The present law has been in op eration i comparatively few years land no adequate test has been made of it ect may have disclosed inconsistencies. but 1t s the basie las of the lund and such m CARDINAL O0'CONNEL] obeyed. 1t is an unfortunate thin or any representative of the Chris sentfment that is inimical to the | . dul tuted authority of the coun Former Gol. Mitchell Criti-| cizes War Secretary’s Air Service Inquiry. of the church ss themselves more vigor ously to the uphuilding of the moral character of our people there would | 1 for fe laws to regulate | nduct.” oo s s | OPPOSES UNDERHILL BILL. Secretary Dax investigation of —— divities of Air Service officers js| Central Labor Union Supports rily at Maj ] would aimed prim, head of the Army aiv force, In the be- | | lief of William Mitchell e for- | tion" = “ bt e nse | pensation bill, the Central Labor = t Unfon at a meeting night re ffirmed its support of the Firzze il inder which dministration workmen's insurance would be | the Federal Compensatien Com Gen. Patrick Fitzgerald Measure. aring its “‘unalt to the Underhill workmen's com come out and tell the h about 11, M tehiell suid the gen- | une im of an | mission. depart-| The meeting approved ation of rd of ucation urging th: the new pub schools be mpel Gompers School, in he late president of the Americ deration of Labor. 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