Evening Star Newspaper, February 16, 1926, Page 6

[ * ARM BODY BAGKS DICKINSON BILL “Committee of 22" of Des Moines Pa!2y Favors Measure With Changes. Es the Associsted Press. CHICAGO, February 16.—The executive committee of the “Commit- tee of Twenty-two,” appointed at the vecent Des Melnes agricultural con- ference, met here yesterfay and adopted a resolution indorsing the program of the farm orguniza*ions in support of the principles of the Dick inson bill, amended to make certain that the farm board would be ex- pressive of the economic interests of agriculture. Amendments would vrovide that conventions of bona fide farm organi- zations be held in each of the Fed- eral Farm Land Bank districts and that at each of these conventions of the farm council which the Dick- inson bill would create. This farm council would select three names from each of the land bank districts and the names so se lected would be submitted to the Senate for ita approval as members of the farm board which under the terms of the Dickinson bill will work with the co-operative organizations in marketing farm surpluses. The chatrman of the agricultural committees of both the House and Senate and Representative Dickinson were notified of the action of the committee, which also adopted plans for the advancing of egriculture. The administrative committee of the Committee of Twenty-two will be in Washington as advance guard on February 25, while the Committee of Twenty-two will arrive March 1 and is planning to meet with the agricul- tural committees of House and Senate March 1. Tt is hoped the Dickinson bill will be in final shape and re- ported favorably to both houses o that it can be enacted into law by April 15. o SN ‘Wins Reception Contest. CLINTON, Iowa, February 16 (#).— Using a nine-tube super-heterodyne, Dr. J. D. Hullinger of Clinton won first honors in a reception contest conducted by Radio Digest during the international radio tests. He copled 23 European and 17 South American THE EVEN SENATE APPROVES ZONING "7 CHANGE Bilt to Amend Section 6 and Correct Error in Punctua- tion Goes to House. ‘The Senate today passed a bill to amend section 8 of the zoning act of the District of Columbia. The amend- ment {s for the purpose of preventing a non-conforming use from ocontinu- ing, If structural alterations are made, This was the original intention of Con- gress, Senator Capper, chalrman of the District committee, explained, in asking the Senate to pass the bill. Be- { cause of Incorrect punctuation of sec- tion 6 in the existing law it is now posaible to continue a non-conforming use even {f structural alterations are made in a property. Senator King of Utah, ranking Democratic member of the committee, asked if the bill would in any way re- lax the zoning restriction. “Many of the best residential sec- tions are being destroyed in Washing- ton,” sald Senator King, ““and if this NG _STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. aoulfl be a step in the wrong direc- jon.” Senator Capper assured Senator Klflnl that the bill would have no such effoct. The Senate also passed a bill to create a commission to procure a_de- sign for a distinctive flag of the Dis- trict of Columbla. It creates an un- paid commission to obtain such a de- sign. The bill has the indorsement of the Daughters of the American Revo- lution and the District Commission- ers. A third bill passed by the Senate transfers jurisdiction over reservation No. 248 from the director of public buildings and public parks to the District Commissioners. The reser- vation is located at the conjunction of Potomac avenue and First and O streets southeast, and is needed by the District government for the ex- tension of the facilities of its sew- erage division. These bills now go to the House for action. Slashed Throat Sewed Up. With his windpipe and neck muscles sewed up and & tube inserted in his throat for breathing, Beverly Tucker, 37 years old, colored messenger to Senator W. E. Edge of New Jersey, is recovering at Emergency Hospital, according to physiclans. Tucker's throat was cut in a fight Saturday night, as the result of which police arrested Frank Guy, colored, 35 years old, of 28 C street southwest on TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1926. QNN The Jalius Lansburgh Furnitare Co., 909 F St. [T COMPLETE ROOM OUT Greatly Underpriced for Our Greatest FEBRUARY FURNITURE SALE ITS 169 tive names be selected for mcnibers land Cuban stations. bill tends to relax restrictions, that charges of assault. 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