Evening Star Newspaper, February 13, 1926, Page 14

VICE PRESIDENT AND SPEARER PRESENTED WITH AMERICAN FLAGS, Relief Corps vesterday mad President Da \ o India DRIVES HER DOGS THROUGH THE SUBURBS OF WASHINGTON. Comdr. Oberlin, U. the huskies of the Far North. GOOLIDGE RECORD L AUDED BY NEW Postmaster General Points| to Prosperity, Urging “‘Let Well Enough Alone.” By the Associated LOUISVILLE, Ky., February 13.— Postmaster General New reviewed the record of President Coclidge and the Republican Congress here last night, and advised the country to follow the slogan of Mark Hanna and “Let well enough alone.’ ress. which any buld wish,” sald the master General, “why not accept why not perpetuate it by re-electing men and the party under whose administration these conditions have | been brought about?” Mr. New's address was del oln Club of Kentucky. v of Abraham Lincoln he hed the countr: pansion since War, and declared that r this Republi Ivin Coolid ered be. iministration of int of our prosperity.” The Demo- | ats. he said, had been searching | Iy for an issue for the approach- | ing campaign | Confidence of Public. | “I undertake to say that no Presi- dent that has ever occupied the White House has enjoyed the confidence of | the whole American public to the same | dpgree as has Calvin Coolidge. Fven) Washington, Lincoln, Grant, Cleve-{ Jand, Wilson had_their en and their detractors within their own par- | tles re is there a voice ralsed | sgainst Coolidge. | Enumerating legislative accomplish- | ments since April, 1921, the Postmas-| ter General headed the list with the Senate action in concluding 58 treaties | wnd international agreements, ail of | which. he sald, look to “the further | ance of peace and amity. Other acts he pointed to were the | budget law, creating the Budget Bu reau and “arming it with authority to do what has been accomplished through its ald Vast Tax Reductions. “\We passed a tax measure, he con tfnued, “reducing the burden of Fed- eral taxes 1 i a vear, 16 which was later added another that topped off another half billion, and we are now engaged in enacting and have about concluded the passage of a third.” Further leglslation he recalled in ihe following order: Revision of the War Finance Corporation to increase its power to make loans to farm and Jive stock interests, and providing it | \with a billlon-dollar revolving fund for [ their benefit. Creation of the Veterans' Bureau, appropriating over a billion dollars for Jts use. Revision of the KFederal highway ! act, appropriating $75,000,000 for roads. Regulation of trading in grain fu- tures. g The secd loan act to relieve farm- ers in droughtstricken areas of the Northwest Immigration Restriction. The immigration act restricting im- nigrants, the farmers’ emergency tarift, reduction of the Regular Army to 185,000 men and the Navy to ‘When well enough is the best for} “‘un- | tween his sled and the s | sled vesterda the presentation with a special ceremony at the Capitol. . Catherine MacBride, Mrs. F. Jamison Miller, Speaker Longworth. and Senator Wa THREE BOYS HURT COASTING ON HILLS One Seriously Injured in Crash With Automobile on T Street Incline. Three accidents in coasters were injured, one | were reported by the police last night, John Chaney, 8 vears old, 57 T street { northeast, suffered a. possible fracture of the skull and other injuries as a of his with an Pearson Smith Sixteenth street Lincoln road and T whi Smith stopped as quickly as pos ble and took the injured boy to Sibley Tlospital. Because of the serious con- dition of the boy police of the tw precinct detained outcome of his in lin 2666 | ceived « severa injur: | night as a result of a collision be- ed of another baster on Howard road southeast He was given first aid at the office of Dr. L. A. Walker, and taken to Cas- uaity Hospital for additional treat- ment, tne. < Brighton apartments, fell from his afternoon while coast and sustained fe was not ing on Temple Heigh an injury to his head. seriously hurt, how to &0 he ter Dr. H. F rendered flrst ald. MEXICO MAY DEPORT ALL FOREIGN CLERGY Protestants as Well as Catholics Figure in Unofficial Reports. iated Press. {1ICO CITY, February 13.—Re ppear in the newspapers, but - they have not been confirmed that foreign Protestant clergymen, in addition to Catholic clergymen, may be deported from Mexico unddér the constitutional re- quirement that a minister of any re- ligion in Mexico must be native born. These reports were printed after it was officially announced today that ten foreign priests had been deported, eight others were in the custody of the authorities awaiting expulsion and that the police were searching for others alleged to have acted contrary to the constitution. Several of the deported priest Spanish, and are now on their wa: Havana on the steamship E: Five churches in Mexico City the deported priests officlated are closed because they are now without Br the A ports thus fa officially, Loan Bank bonds so as to facilitate their marketing. The Fordney-McCumber tariff act, galization of co-operative marketing ociations, the rural credits act, rati- ation of seven treaties formulated at the Washington Conference for the Limitation of Armaments, the soldier 6,000, increase of available funds for the Federal Farm Loan Bank by £25,000,000 and amendment of the law pegulating the sale of Federal Farm 4 bonus act, the law reorganizing the. diplomatic and consular services and creation of the inland waterw: com- mission, THE EVENING BTAR, 'WASHINGTON, The ladies of the Woman's Left to right: Vice Mrs. E. G. Oberlin, wife of has trained her German police dogs until they can draw a sled about as well as Photograph snapped near Rock Creek Park yesterday afternoon. National Photo TO CELEBRATE THE BIRTHDAY be presented at the First Congregati last night. Left to right: Paul & Mrs. William E. Chamberlin. INDIAN’S ALLEGED HEIRS BRING $16,000,000 SUIT Claim Oklahoma 0il Companies Ob- 1 tained Allotment of Lands | Tilegally. im the Ascociated Press. ! BRISTOW, Okla., February 13.— Suit to gain possession of an Indian allotment, together with moneys paid or il and gas derived from it total- approximately $16,000,000, has Leen filed in State District Court at | Sapulpa by alleged heirs of Ollle { Eagle, Creek Indian The suit alleges that the allotment passed wrongfully into the possession of the defendants 10 vears ago and that they have derived the income from its riches since. The Magnolia Petroleum Co., the Prairie Oil and Gas Co., the Cosden { Ol and Gas Co. and the McMan Ofl | and Gas Co. are Included in the list of | defendants. KING FORGIVES NEIGHBOR. Boris Refuses to Prosecute Theft of Oats. SOFIA, Bulgaria, February 13 (®). —Intervention by King Borls has saved a poor peasant living near the Royal Summer Palace, at Varna, from a term of imprisonment. The King's lowly neighbor stole oats from the royal barn, filling a cart, but he was | s0on apprehended by the police. The | case came up yesterday and the King asked that he be released, saying: “I cannot permit the prosecution of my poor neighbor. I am rich and he is poor; no wonder he wanted to load his wagon with my oats. He will live in neighhorly relations with me in the future.” for RO. representing the 2d Divis known Soldier yesterd: . placing a wreath on the The battle colors of the famous division were D. 0, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1926. Assistant Secretary of War MacN of the Un: taken to the tomb and dipped in homage to the hero. CELE ina Longworth, daughter of the Speaker of t Longworth, who celebrates her first birthday Paulina posed for this picture today ANNIVERSARY OF SUSAN B. A arkweather, Mrs. W. M. Lunn, Mr: | By the Associated Press. | LONDON, February 13.—A. T. | Cook, secretary of the Miners’ Fed- | eration, and the firebrand of the rad- {ical wing of the labor element, and J. H. Thomas, general secretary of the National Union of Railway Men, have revived heatedly the controversy over how members of the Labor party should dress when attending social functions. This question has been agitating _Labor perfodically _ever the MacDonald government, of h Mr, Thomas was a member, went into office. 5 The miners’ leader accused Mr, Thomas of belng “a leader of fashion of the evenind dress variet: and called himself “‘a class-conscious fight- er for the workers. TALKS ON ADVERTISING. L. S. Schnitman Stresses Need of “Systematic” Method. The importance of “systematic” ad- vertising until a real advantage has been obtained was stressed by L. Seth Schnitman, consulting business an- alyst, in an address Thursday night before the District of Columbia Life Underwriters’ Assoclation at the Ra- leigh Hotel. Mr. Schnitman, whose subject was “Coperative Advertising,” emphasized the value of utilizing the advertising columns and display facilities afford- ed by newspapers. Representative Lowry of Mississippi also spoke. N. E. Ellsworth, president of the association presided. About 100 members were_present. |Full Dress for Labor Part ! Advocated and Opposed in England Washington Star Photo BRYAN'S IDEA OF GRI T UNIVERSITY ABOUT TO BE REALIZED. Judge William E. Walsh officiat ing at the dedication of the corner stone of the first building of the new $15.000.000 Miami University, The plan for the great college was outlined by the late William Jennings Bryan. . Miss Paul- House and Mrs. Nicholas anniversary tomorrow. Copyright by Harris & Ewing. NTHONY MONDAY EVENING. Members Some mewspapers suggest that Mr. Cook probably would have Mr. Thom- as wear overalls and carry an oil-can at all times to indicate his class con- sclousness. Others advocate the adop- tion of the full dress as the badge of Labor, describing it as the greatest leveler in the world, since master and butler look the same in it. It is noted that the Counte: of ‘Warwick and other titled members of party always wear evening clothes at evening social functions of the party, while the Russian Communists, after’ much debate, have generally accepted the ‘“ciaw-hammer” as the proper evening uniform even for bol- shevists fighting capitalism to the death. CLUB OPENS TO WOMEN. Exclusive Carlton in London No Longer Man's Fortress. LONDON, February 13 (#).—Wom- en are now being received and enter- tained in the Carlton Club, heretofore the strongholu of male clubdom. Princess Beatrice, aunt of King George and mother of the Queen of Spain, was the first to avail herself of the new facilities, as the guest of the Earl of Kintore. Lord Dudley’s house at No. 7 Carl- ton Gardens has been leased and con- verted into an annex for the reception of members’ wives and other woman relatives and friends. The annex fis connected by a speclally constructed corridor with the main clubroom on i the other side of the gardens. . LA” IS PRODUCED BY THOMSON COMMUNITY CENTER PLAYERS. Left to righ! Champeno, Jeanette Michel, Jane Robertson, Caroline Oberlin. Vernoll Berry, Margaret Owen “velyn Davis directed the show. which was given Thursday evening. Thornley. A program of dram nal Church by the Susan B. Anthony Foundation, and the above photograph was taken at a dress rehearsal George Dalwick, Mrs. Luella M. MacKennan, Mrs. Mabel Owen Wilcox. Florence Estabrook, Mrs. B. B. Bramell, Mrs. Ivy Ashburn, Mrs. Legare Obear and L. C. Shaw. The production is being directed by Mrs. Washington Star Photo. UNIONS ASKED TO PROBE LABOR CONDITIONS IN U. S. London Paper to Pay Expenses In- curred in Investigating Wages, Hours and Methods. By the Assoclated Prese LONDON, February 13. e Dall Mail announces that it is inviting six working representatives of the engi- neering and kindred unions in Great Britain to Visit the United States at | its expense to inform themselves on the working conditions, hours wages and the use of the latest chinery in American industrial e: lishments. William Moses, general secretary of the Federation of Engineering and Ship Bullding Trades since 1890, and recently an official of the industrial relations department of the ministry of labor, will accompany the party as the industrial advisor. The tour will occupy about six weeks and the clties to be visited will include New York, Detroit, Cleve- land, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Balti- more and Chicago. The Malil recalls a. recent speech of Premier Baldwin urging trade union leaders to visit the United States for nd Ab- an investigation of the methods which | enabled American workmen to enjoy a high standard of living and high wages. Miss Mary L. Michie Dies. Miss Mary L. Michie of 2025 N street, daughter of the Yate Prof. Peter S. Michie, for more than 30 years pro- fessor of philosophy at West Point Military Academy, died at Walter Reed Hospital yesterday. Miss Michie was widely known in this city. Her father was at one time dean of the faculty at West Point. Funeral arrangements are to be an- nounced later, SEEKTOREBULD | Bureau of Budget to Ascer- tain Attitude. utho! of the abandc was d rict Commissioners and s reau of the Budget to le: nflicts with the financial pro the President. The office of the e estimated that proximately $248,000 The bridge has been closed B It is of the truss type, a was built in 1871 by the Kellog: { Bridge Co. at a cost of $42,000. 1880 1t was widened to traffic conditions, The Distri mended ne time ago t ced, holding that it is to traffic in Georgetown to be closed A substitute bridge was proposed to cross the parkway from N street. The | planning committee believes that the | latter bridge also might be built in | the future. District engineers believe that the present bridge could e repaired. but | pointed out that it would likely have to be scrapped if the plan for connect ing Rock Creek Park with Potomac { Park is carried out and & new bridge | constructed to carry the water con- duit. which now crosses the creek on a separate bridge. |EXPECT RETIREMENT % | é neer of bric d plannin » the C at the bri é ACT REPORT TUESDAY | on Bill to Liberalize Pres- ent Law. Legislation lberalizing the civil | service retirement act will probably be | reported favorably from the House | civil service committee next Tuesday. | The civil service committee after ex- tensive hearings on all the retirement bills is to meet in executive session on | Tuesday with a view to reporting out a measure embodying all of the vari- ous proposals which meet with the ap- proval of the committee. | Thus far no mention has been made in the committee meetings of the bill to abolish the personnel classification board. The committee has agreed with the policy of Chairman Lehlbach to concentrate its activity on the re.! tirement bill in order to expedite passage of that legislation. Prominent members of the civil service committee vesterday said that they expected the classification mea {ure to be taken up for consideration later, but that no time has been set. | South Dakota Society to Dine. | The South Dakota State Society | will_hold a ‘“get-together” dinner at| the Burlington Hotel tomorrow at 1:15. {All former residents of the State. as well as residents visiting Washing- ton, are invited. Reservations should be made by notifying J. M. Otterness, 1407 New York avenue, or Capt. W. F. Baneroft. House to Hear Favorable Action? AR {to testif of the Shaver, Whitbeck’s assistant superintendent, nd S Wash ar F ngton STOCKYARD CASE ABANDONED BRIGE GOES T0 MRDINE Commissioners Send Bill to Secretary Will Rule on Alleged . Illegal Trading by Chicago Co-operative. CHICAGO lem of decidin ct of 1921 of has bee > stories of L e co-oper: s denled by Brooke of Was Jardine. iditor 1 were ba whose report o w. the Co-operative llusion _were office: creen nd spect Co-operative had certain ds’ t “‘throwouts™ srades were sol T offered throug allegation was not w <. the Governmer that A. Sykes of . president of the orgar sther officers and ( . secretary of the Nation ers’ Association, were not volved, except by ignorance, bribery of a half dozen Co-ops employes in the sale of hog 3 so put into the rer affidavit by Charles Doughe at representatives of companies had solicited hir against the Co-vperative. ecretary Jardine will hear oral a iments in Washington before he rei- ders his decision. Punishment couli take the form, should the Co-operative be found guflty of improper pre tices, of a “cease-and-desist” order, or suspension from trading. an SPEAKS TO CHURCH BODY. Representative Simmons Addresses Epworth League Banquet, of the Representative Simmons braska urged encouragement ambitions of youth when they are based on sound principles, at a bar quet of the Epworth League of ti Anacostia Methodlst Episcop: Church, in_the church hall Jast night Rev. C. H. Lambdin, pastor of the church, talked on the life of Lin coln, and Jack Tarr, accompanied by Albert iHavenner, sang. George Havenner, jr. acted us toastmaste and Miss Agnes Teates was chairma: of the banquet committee. Air Mail Official Resigns. LS LAND, Ohio, February (®).—Announcement of the resigna tion of J. E. Whitbeck, superintendent Sastern division of the Air Mail o join an airways compan: announced here today. H. B. Service, was acting’