Evening Star Newspaper, March 12, 1926, Page 8

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS BY FREDERIC J. HASKIN. THEODORE W. NOYES. . ..Editer The Evening Star Newspaper Company Bustness Office: 11th St. and Pennaylvania Ave. New York Office. 110 Eagt 4l St cago Office: Tower, Butlding. Buropean Office: 14 Regent St., Loidon, ngland. 8 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, B. C, FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 1926. '"HEE EVENING STAR |United States marshal has no juris- | street like Sixteenth than en one of Plea for Memorials With Sunday Morning Edition. diction over the gunmen and hold-up the narrower streets thrargh which TIIIS AND THAT ".— | rangs, the sluggers and footpads, who | the lines are operated i order tc To Maryland Heroes WASHINGTON, D. C. are making Chicago the scene of an |connect with outlying secttwns. Resi- FRIDAY.. . .March 12, 1026 | Or&Y of lawlessness scarcely paralleled | dents of Fifth avenue, in New York To the Editor of The Star / E in history. City, have borne patiently with the BY CHARLES E. TRACEWELL. ) Having recently made some mfionx;. It was for the suppression of these | second-story bus nulsance for years, o0&l investization on early Maty Q. Are some solders known as soft found knowledge of the laws of his latter law breakers that the citizens of [and Fifth avenue {5 narrower than| Reading other people's letters—with | ferred to see Mrs. Fisk. I have two [ Distory, I am greatly tmpressed with | 13’ others as hard ?—Ww. B. profession, or that department of Ghicago ecently appéslod £o the Sen: | Bikteenthstrett. thelr permission, of course—is always | —records from * * * that make the [ ,° jack of ahy show Of abprClt O | A Soldering operations are classi- | knowledge In which he is workins. 5 e | The Pubi, iion| 2 interesting occupation. The peren-|radio pianos sound like jewsharps. et o 8 s of the leaders in | fieds according to the composition of | LL. D. is the oldest, highest and most ate through the Vice President, a resi. e Utilitles Commission | nial joke on the village postmaster |Some of the announcers are the whole e carts do e 01 Tarsiand did | the alloy used, as elther soft solder- | valuable university degree and is con- dent of that city, or, rather, of one of | may have to face this second-story|shows that, even without permit, the |show and deserve credit.” T e e Ny an Jia | Ing or hard 'soldering. Solders of | terred only on such as have made its suburbs. The Senate committes to | question squarely, but it is hardly ("6 Possosscs charm. G o Ll the Hall of Fame siatues to Cecilius |10W melting points, composed mainly | themselves very eminent by thelr which the petition was referred voted | Possible that it will decide that SIx-|with this thought in mind, from the| A {rue seeker atter wisdom sends [Calvert and John Hanson, I know of | of 1640 and tin in varying amounts, | skill, learning and original work. 1t o . e Sunday morn. | (¢ BV it 10 heed, on the ground that | teenth street s not a proper route |correspondence of readers.” The first lhgsiopo[wms: mlmng else In any memorial hall, art | (.50 of high melting points, com- :3',,:':1‘;;"5:0;;?;:3% :::mu‘.h'b': $he dlty b 60 cents per month aily onlY, | diction over ordinary crime, and can. [ centage of motor owners among the |reads as follows: ‘ library devoted to the best literature, [1700 or 1800 eras. My information is | Pras®. zinc, siiver and gold, afé|gree, but Shurtieff, Chicago, and Mc- per 'fl:fl‘hm..n"fs'ljan"'" !l:,eg‘c;::rl’ ty nm;! o not render aid to one cbmmunity el Ao b B while others are in relatively the same as 1ders. s 3 residents of that street or the near-|“Dear Sir: which had been some years on the |that Hanson, in the estimation of sev- | XNOWn HRGIE Gill propose to confer it upon the Sir: 1 lder commonly used is made up of re v A = .| market, and which was reasonable |eral historians, was one of the great |} completion of required work and ex- s of & parallel street car line, or| -Recently I had the unusual pleas-) pipris X0 f i, BEE CQURTEOE |lehders of his day. One sald, ~While | half lead and halt tin, and melts at|aminations in any of the higher de- the cheapness of the taxicabs, espe.|Ure of reading your article which ap- |1 b ivure “the best of whi a temperature of 370 degrees Fah- . ' e & 3 ch, in my | Washington was the Father of his partments of knowledge. LL. D. is clally s the Washington taxicab rate | pabiientinn. Gur oruiry dssue of the | pumble opinion, was produced in the | Country, John Hanson was one of the | Fenhelt, The more lead there in in| sometimes conferred as a third de- 3 : v , this alloy, the higher is its melting |, ¢ is not particularly cheap. was reprinted from the ‘This and |9istant past, I would be glad if you [founders of the United States by the point, and an alloy compoded of one l:‘r;;“ l\:loll'?‘;nwll;&_ I,;!{.'o:?‘“d LL. M. i situation. Moreover, the petition was Rate l‘? M ll—dl’.am:lfl‘glrl;-I "‘\ ance. | unofficial and personal. Tt dld not rep- 0 resent the wishes of the State's organ- 00: 1 mo! . 2 will tell me to what library you re- | grace of God and the voice of Mary- 00: 1 mo.. ized government. oo Thgul;,x:;n &:“mp:.lvefix;:gi ssnffir' on|fer. 1 am not financially able to|land> Another says: -~ mndzm andb_;;lo p:.r:la lead melts at The reference in the marshal's re- Radio Weather. the subject of wearing furs and the |M&ke many such purchases in any| ‘“The subject of national independ- egreaEiEan ol Q. When were industrial exhibi- D. G |trapnine o of vesting furs and the |event, but would like to purchase a | ence was in debate before the Congress tions first held?—A. D, huslasts, who have be.|[FaPPInE Industry afforded me noc oMY | few of the best from time to time. | of the Thirteen Colonies. With noth: Yylow can prints be waterproofed| "A. The beginning of industrial ex- tare 1o o, but the knowicder S| thankingiyou, T am ing but a righteous cause, the patriot- | 50 HWAt they hibitlons may be traced to the so- skies produces the best receiving con-|a few others who can see the evil of Yours truly, L. C. B |ism of America was about to welgh | EQ8STorb A o o o Hcalled “fairs” held in the earlier ditlons, are due for disillusionment it | trapping and has the courage and| Another letter: “Dear Sir: Am in- [ 5IC in the balance against all 0dds | ¢ oo without glass may be water. | PeFiods of civilization, both in experiments conducted recently in Chi. |5€nse of respect for our volceless | torested In your writings concerning | ‘19 OPposers. Mr. Hanson began now | ooeca by o thin application of white | @nd in Europe. They are supposed i ) friends to so beautifully write in thelr | Crawford's Meadows, wnion Tink | to see realized his views and predic. | broofed by a thin application of white | ("} vo 'originated in' religious gath- 40 Prove to be correct. After an ex- | dafanse in The Evening Star recently. tions mads from the bsginning of the P B % | erinem. ” From 1taly shey G tensive Investigation it has been con-| "It was a credit to the newspaper. | u\yin you please tell me how I contest. He had strenuously, but In| o Iow early does harvesting begin | France. They were introduced into clusively shown, according to & report | More power to you, Mr. Tracewell, ¢ how T can | vain, opposed the instruction which | = McK. L. - Great Britain by Alfred the Great in Just issued, that on cloudy, rainy or Daily and Sunda; 00: 1 mo..$1.00 port to “thirty carloads of eriminals” gflg‘:flgg" 13 00: 1 mo.. 3,’:‘ arouses the imagination. No mere |lieved that zero weather with clear i enumeration by tens or dozens or Member of the Associated Press. scores, but “carloads.” This is a sig- Iy eatitled o e e B At ion 01l pews dia. | Nificant word. Chicago has reached pascnes crodited to it or not oilarwias ced the point of wholesale crime, it would aper Pibushed Beic AN righis ‘of publication | seem, and the suggestion arises that at the present rate of deportation to All rigl of special dispatches herein are also ret the established place of detention it All Other States and Canada. 1yr.s12 5 learn more about the meadows and | th vl in Texas? . and The Evening Star. 4 . e convention of Maryland gave its 886. Toward the close of the tent “Very sincerely yours, J. R. the old farm house you wrote about, | representatives in Congress to ‘disa-| ‘- It begins about May 29. . e g iry. will be e i its traditions, etc. century they became common The Local Coal Inquiry. W l-;.ece;m—y for the Government | SnOWY nights signals not only came in| yumping deftly back across the “Very truly yours, P. C. M | dosigny jcqriost solemn manner alll o Where is the gold leat of com.|throughout northern Europs. The Acting under a mandate of the Sen- e Interstate Commerce Com. | Stronger, but fading was a negligible | United States, we present the follow- Sl mcg. He w 8 cauubab &’, a l'“"P"‘ " | merce made?—L. D. improvements in the methods of mission for a special rate for carload | factor, while in exceptionally cold and |ing from a resident of the District of i as now mortifled In seelng | 4 “he industry centersin Germany, | commerce have led to the institution ate, the District committee of that Among the valentines received by | the Maryland representatives in Con- body is about to conduct an inquiry [ lots. crisp weather, with moonlit skies, sig- | CClimbla: you! Thank you! All M h Jack Spratt was the follow- | Eress still tied down to those unwise | BEifciRally in Nuremberg, Furth and ('r’fm:;-wn:::a e f:i‘:’?fl?l:?&i.’é’é’°.§‘:~‘ into the charge that dealers in coal fn R nals were weak, interference Was|ideas in tonight's Star are mine ¢ ing, written in a surprisingly good | @nd timid instructions and resolved to E the Immediate sale of articles, but exert himself at once for their repeal. The Real Issue at Geneva. A bitter dispute has arisen at Ge- neva between the British and Swedish delegates to the League of Nations Council regarding the position of Sweden with reference to the demand of Germany that she be given an ex- clusive seat on the council at the heavy and fading was annoying. An-|ly, especially the intolerable announ 2 v] grows worse and wors ack Spratt: For this purpose he roused the people other fact brought out in the investi- l;gfi J;p';:o;{e i< A g Retribution followed swiftly—af-|of Frederick (his adopted county) to glnuon was that radio recelving condi | VUG {ing their own names is the [ ter I was so mean about that cat-|assemble in public meeting on June tions were at their best with settled crowning bore. nip, one of my rivals bit my paw |17, 1776, and they resolved that they 2 o G weather, and that a rising or falling O "Was onp of the first to have|nearly through, and my folks have|Wwould ‘support the union of the col northern France. believed to have been held in Paris thermometer invariably created havoc . ( a Vi 2 g B 3 in 1798, in the Maison d'Orsay, and ‘shut-in,’ enjoyed | lifted me up and down ever since|2nies’ with their ‘lives and fortuns Ve ‘r!mg«;e:ng. Efii"io"‘v L (‘r{d{"m Ohviating I was 8o pleased with| This resolution was immediately Q. What is the idea or purpose of | included only articles of local manu- with clear reception. it i s This is interesting “dope” for the Q. Where are the best grass lands | their exhibition to visitors as an ad- in Europe?—S. M. vertisement which will ultimately in- A. The Bureau of Plant Industry |crease the manufacturer's sales. The savs that probably the best are in|first of these modern exhibitions is this city have exacted extortionate prices from consumers during the past year. The commlittee at first summoned the dealers to submit their books and Rccounts to inspection. They refused to do so. A compromise was then ar- ranged, whereby the books should be examined under the auspices of Gov- AL i i ‘ rrugating iron’—G. A. D. facture. At first ofly specimens of and so much that is|your reply to my note, and wished|Warded to Annapolis, where the pro- | COFruga £ . ék;;::;llz:fellns‘.mlm L. W. W.” |1 had the gift to be brief. You ought |Vincial convention was in session, and | A. Flat sheet metal tends to buckle | native industry were shown, but PG to have seen how astonished my | It aided very materially in causing the | 8nd get out of shape with every |afterward products of forelgn manu- ernment accountants. Now the com- | present session. The Swedish dele.| '8¢ Army of radio fans in Washing- , B . ks folks were to see my name in print.| convention on the 28th of June, 1776, | change in temperature. The corruga- | facture were admitted. The following evidently is from a B! 5 tions give it greatly increased stiff- ealers have | zate, w! ton. In many respects its accuracy 4 One of them was nearly overcome,|to Wwithdraw the instructions of De- | tio it : mittee declares that the d o ho is the forelgn minlater of |, 'y 0Dt o experionce. thiy| fgminine radio fan: o S e e B o uencyme: | cember, 1775, and substituta for their | ness and adapt it to numerous pur.| Q. What is the difference in not submitted their books in a shape | that country, resents the assertion by Wint ¢h ‘Dear Sir: - " P b have the patience]instruction ‘to concur with the other | poses for which it would otherwise | welght between sea water and fresh to permit a full inquiry into the re-|the principal British delegate, Sir|' nter» When the conditions described| *I feel like saying v a 1 all that!’ They seem to like | United Colonles, or a mafority of them, | be less suitable. water’—N. G. A. Sea water will weigh about one cer y jour fine in the report have been found to|child, whoever you are, for your fno | g, Ty in declaring the United Col """ And, |all vour stuff, but I liked the one eclaring the United Colonies free i cause the same results, On one rainy, g;"c;gum,,;g“,,;g"_‘:g; ST fand | about your racing all over the house and independent States” The new in-| Q. 1s rubber made synthetically?— | and a balf pounds more per cubic & ® « & und|at night the best—must be great— |Structions were recelved by the Mar- | R. N. 00! an fresh water a & same f&m;;t;nght - |mmcm‘r it i'.‘,‘,’:{fi;“"?n :1‘;:1::1‘:1 tl{':“uou-l \\'a:s';u but somehow I'm never home o' |land delegates in Congress on July 2, A. Chemists have been working |temperature. nIwEh exroptional latity, whilo two | E8IR 108 O o Snbosite’ (he Treasuvy | BIEDLS) 2 when they gave their unanimous vote | for some time to produce a synthetic nights later, with the weather clear (NS08 | Ma?flo\ur’mmz half way to| “AS ever, HOBO TOM.” fi,”" lndepe;jden‘ce. He was a foremost lrubbeh:a but it is a;.ta to my u:’v. :'-om- ‘ Tr.;r resources a/t our Free r‘:rar;m ¥ 3 v " % gure in forming the government of | ing as yet been product rom | tion Burcau are at your service. You ;"dn”’:i' o 1:" ashingtonian had dif-| pupont Circle-—now, what do yo Sub-| The following Is briet and to the| which he becime the head in 1751 and | any source whatever which 18 of com- | are invited to call upon it as often a lculty in reaching out as far as Pitts- axeemuu'l;w:l:»h:mm ‘ate in Washing. | Point: was thrice elected President of the | mercial value in replacing crude rub- | you please. It is being maintained Jationship between cost and retail charges. One firm, it is stated, has absolutely refused access to the ac- counts. Accordingly, the committee has decided to subpoena the dealers on the 22d of this month. The dealers contend that the in- Austen Chamberlain, that Sweden is endangering the life of the league by his intransigent attitude toward the enlargement of the council. He also protests the British declaration that it is impossible to conduct negotia- tions when a foreign minister goes to ” burgh. “Di Sir: Would y kindly let| United States in Congres: bled.” | bes or do the best info! d minds | by The Evening Star solely to serve e it- cith % ear Sir: Would you kindly le d gress assembled. r, nor do the best informed minds | by : ¥ quiry "ml’;""“dby “": nate I""l'“"!‘h Gunsveiwith “hacd wod fast ARSLuc | S bt o+ inoon ite momkibiln) o predics tO0% 1 the singers who get oft the |me know who to write for the big| He it was who thanked Gen. Wash- |on this subject believe that the pro-|yow. What question can we ansuwr tee is too broad, that it goes into the | tions. #8210 recelving condittons two or thres | ies. e Mianiat has 1o stop for the | mail order and 1926 seed catalogues | ington for the victory of the Natlon | duction of a synthetic rubber in com. | for you? There is mo charge at al! question of capital investment and| On this latter point, of the instruc- P b e il L ’~’m-a Lui’mkfi as referred to in the inclosed clip- (‘,:.wh(l,rom Britain, and later Gen.|mercial quantities is even in sight. u.z'c;'p! 2 74'71“ in smm;'w' t]or 'ml;;'n rofits over too long a period. The Tl > he 255 OF tals . | ping? ‘ashington was much pleased to re. —_— , | postage. Address your letter to Thr P! g & pel tion of delegates by the governments, | . ..., States Weather Bureau will pre;r.:enfimdzvrm ‘({‘.nex(lvr;:r“l:(‘(]):s'l :g “Respectfully yours, “J. A" |ceive a tender of his correspondence.| Q- How does a man get an LL. D.? | Evening Star Information Bureau. committes contends, on the other hand, that only by ascertaining the capital can the question of the propriety of the profits be determined. If the Senate has the power to probe into the detalls of business in there is room for a wide divergence of opinion, and, furthermore, on this question turns, indeed, the fate of the League of Nations. Delegates go to league meetings as representatives of their respective governments, not this jurisdiction, which lies exclu-|gg individuals. If Great Britain con- sively under Federal law, it can dele-} tends that they should not be in- gate that power to a committee. It |gycted, an issue is raised that may is indeed only through a committee | ureck the league. that it can function in inquiry. It| rhere are evidently two concepts of has heretofore gone very deeply Into|the League of Nations. One is of a the intimate business affairs of cor-|galegate body of national representa- porations, firms and individuals. tives reflecting the views and policies In the resolution directing the in-|of their governments. The other is quiry into the local coal situation the | o¢ & super.government constituted by Senate empowered the District com- | gelegates who, after being chosen, are mittee to send for “persons and pa- |independent of their respective gov- pers,” which Is regarded as a_suffi- | ernments in their judgments. clent warrant for the summons ¥hich | 7The dispute over Germany's claim : i You will notice in the “first census of | —G. C. H. Frederic J. Haskin, director, Twenty- care to add this forecast to ts weather | nouncing, @ very pleasant sveaking | 4 jotter of thanks, always pleasant | the Unit 1 States in 1790 Maryland| A. When LL. D. is conferred upon | first and C streets northwest, Wash- report is & moot question, but with | voice, and his plano and organ WOrk | ¢5 receive: “Thank vou. Your kindly | edition, the compilation will show a |a man it indicates that he has a pro- | ington, D. C. atmospheric conditions playing such |Only 90 Anfrequent o4 ¢ reception of our recent letter 1s ap-|very large and influential family con. an important part in successful radio | hear luter things, but can't stay up. preciated by bof he cardinal andipection of the Hanson name in Charles = ) D | vself, We are both glad that you [ as well as other o > reception it would undoubtedly be an | Have just a crystal set, and could wish | Wi e iy "l article or two' on | And. the st megharies of the State. BEATING THE INCOME TAX Uncle Sam Says It Can’t Be Done. BY WALTER H. ATKINS eagerly welcomed service. for more afternoon programs. Thanks | geats (since complied with) and|{orian, the “Life and Times of Thomas s ;«;r'hz‘odayrumasfif‘l:é l?&h':m';‘“l"i S ::i wish vour column tho continued pros | john Claggett, the First Bishop of Egyptologlsts threaten to put King |unui) 7—thers must have been tea | Rty It 8o riehly deferies, ¥ ryland” ishop conse. Tut in a plain iron coffin and retire | music somewhere in town. 5 J et ; - 0w of ommuni-| Those interested i flowers and|no memorial or other tribute to this him from attention. The funereal mag. | 'The following mysteriot® COmII | piants will perhaps appreciate the | distinguished man and do regard it a nificence calls attention to the fact | et A0C (D Cq here for the suggestions fn the following: “Dear | reproach on the present population of that In anclent Egypt it 1s hard for a | oo (hat 1t woices Just the opposite of | Sir: Let me express my apprecia- | the world, this lamentable lack of ap- ARTICLE V. River picts st New York one after: man to be greater than his under- |the above sentiment tion for your article about the Kochia | preclation of the great blessings en- Z i noon. Three United States Customs under |t et it was ‘What's wrong with |plant. I have been growing them for|joved by the millions of Amer.| Breaking up of “bootleg liquor|fOc, 5 Tek o0 IE0, WRER, LTy oRkers e thester? b several years and would not be with. | fcans, the great freedom of the United | rings” reveals glgantic conspiracies t %o 800 BORC BURIEIRE K MU 000 e Then, ‘What's wrong with the [out them. For Thanksgiving I pulled tes and the work of the great|!o rob the Government of income “bottled-in-bond whisky for export” Persons who used to demand that es?” ’ up a number of them and put them | bishop who wrought for 25 years in | taxes. Notorlous criminals are un-} By 0 0 0 St umably as a the ex-Kalser be hanged are now con- New, ‘What's wrong with radio [With their roots on in deehp s?‘:cim;n his blsgov):'ic‘g‘n '[(ha waters of the riv. covfnre:mx?alnu;;fi;?:’r::.?rzlmzmuln‘x&re- to Mdvalin, It aneyestAly Ga a b Anld " jars and put them each side the|ers and the banks of the counties of | Promi; Hinced £ A vana G & templating him as a great holder of |broadeasting® o oo lhcartn, making a beautiful decora-|Marviand. AUGUSTUS Y. GRAY. |in gigantic plots, which make them |Harana. It Was n the charge of tw real estate with whom they may be (it (S8 Cing others. The | tion, Which will keep for weeks. enormously rich. In conspiracies of . assigne on, v sl L S ehuie o t would | to guard the transfer to the exporting glad to do business on the monthly | real problem is not the public's taste, mle .-lx:\msaln).;‘.;m:onmpe;rlhmfi_r&t i ;;l:.i e ’flflfi‘ié?.i"‘? O e otiass| vensel. o I miean o dip the New Names Suggested in taxes, if the “Big Sixes,” the “Big| One of the whisky barrels dropped oo is to be issued. The dealers in fuel |t exclusive addition to the league|Payment plan. but how long will big corporations ] 5 e = 2 % i from last ye: o from the sling in the transfer to the in this city will be ill advised if they | council thus touches the vitals of the ST i Eige pedple something for notting. ant in red dye, and when . Fours” and other “master minds” of | : t c s . : he President talked | entire plant in red dye, anc Fi *, S 2 . | vessel, und crashed to the deck. The vesist this authority. I¢ they feel that | jeague, Desperate efforts are being| -ADe men assert that prosperity is | . The evening the Frestent Wltel ] o/ Mg, e ins in alum solution to or Capital’s Streets|iiquor cligues had not been sup- | vessel, and erashed to th iiger dle, pressed. In running them down fn- tellizence agents have trekked their assured. This does not mply that the | tuned out the instant he stopped. I1|make crystals. If this works they : not whisky. The entire shipment, upon will make ptitul decorations. | 1o the Editor of The Star pment, upc their rights are invaded they may ap- made to compromise the contention s ‘ »ns who wanted e ot wits shiow st peal to the courts, but refusal to show |and the support given to it by other :2;:’:"’;:'" bt ":""g etk e e e ey | Wnvway, 1 was ted;to resdiyotin 1 < LT TEATE steady way through the slushy trails % wlition, was Showis I 9 Ebwee thelr accounts, to enable the commit- | governments through their delegates. €e from the usual 59,45 " Marion Talley sang over [ pralse of the Koch Yours very vour editorial comment on |of graft and crime, involving hi e 1t et TR for thd 3. C. S the action of Winchester, Va., renam- | trusted employes of the Government . B C- 87 ing ‘some of the streets in That eity | itself, as well as bootler K Sty ke abiee. Lud who Snglisciel of flhe valley and also commenting| These liquor plots against the Gov :‘iv:]{':h was the Job of the inteliigence unfavorably upon the names of many | ernment abound in thrills. Let us|@fsnts = WASHINGTON OBSERVATIONS | et e e, T | e e eranean acsascs with | The (o Federal probibition agents. Let us start here in Washington |the intelligence agents and visualize, it fl“‘;‘\b-_“flh five others, had conspired T = and recommend a change in the names | we can, the extent of the financial |19 divert the whisky, and to take its of some of our prominent thoruugn- | corruption and moral wreckage these | Piace O&éhfl customs trucks they had fares. We have streets named after | schemes have wrought. Prriaad o SuiuaEG namter st P — the alphabet, and, not being satisfled We see attempts to corrupt Gov- Jd-ll"l'r‘;‘ 1 with sing\gr ale,_from the Numerous books call attention to| Illinois, which the anti-World Court | politics is typically fllustrated by the |with one end of the city bearing the | ernment stenographers, of gentle | Manufacturer, near New York, and £ ‘ i ; ¢ ] el had stenciled the barrels: “H. M. cems to have chosen as its|State of New Jersey, both of whose |streets so named, it must be repeated | hreeding, by the glitter of jewels and b » bkt the recent world conflict as perhaps | ETouD seems 16, W8 § 0 " bro. | United _States Senators are wet, |in the four sections. Then we have| wealth. Wa ses Government em-|llavani. Cuba. The conspirators had heart palpitations. ————te Just at present Mussolin! might be excused for neglecting plans for re- storing Rome, in order to attend to the preservation of his own political pull. the air some of our friends here pre- 'truly, tee to ascertain whether there has been profiteering in coal during the emergency of the strike, is calculated to create in the public mind a feeling that the facts which are withheld would, if revealed, demonstrate the truth of the charge. ———e—— Taxicab Colors. The threats of withdrawals if the de- cislon favors Germany or is adverse te. her claim menace the integrity of the_ organization. Naturally, there- fore, there is extreme tension at Ge- neva, and the heat of the controversy is a direct consequence of this fric- tion. There is much more at stake than the status of Germany on the BY FREDERIC WILLIAM WILE agu 5 v i it A AN A i 5 'n fabulously rich by such diver- Protecting the rights of taxicab|l¢28ue councll. Briand has given |the most literary war that history has N ment on Saturday evening, |though Edge is a Republican and Ed- | the high-sounding names after the nu. | ploves, heads of families, respected [Erown : 3 companies in the use of distinctive warning that if the league breaks on | revealed. -c»;’::rc‘h 13. That night Senator George | wards a Democrat. Gov. Ritchie of _half streets up to the limit. | in the community, offered bribes that ;3;:5,(_:{3;:1"!‘1::_\[_ were l:ipprf‘henc}ed. ¢ § this issue there will be war in Eu- —————— Wharton Pepper of Pennsylvania will | Maryland is a wet Democrat and Rep- | I certainly believe Pine, Spruce, Elm, | constitute a fortune for the bribed |/ %S00 !‘evevnlsn:‘:l]“ons ;:;1:5—« al; color schemes on thelr cars, the Public Utilities Commission has adopted a|TOP® Within five years, the Locarno regulation forbidding the copying of |tFaty to the contrary notwithstand- any established destgn. Every offense | N8: against this rezulation will be pun.| DBut however this issue may be met tshed with a fine of $200. by Cmnpromise flor f8nst smant, Sthe the Hamilton Club of Chicago | resentative John Philip Hill of that|Oak and similar names sound much {at the hands of wicked manipulators m:‘,.:ne::bm‘m:, one of those states. | address the Hlam Con e the court | State is a wet Republican. Former |better than Four-andahalf street and |of the bootlex Iings: purse strings. 0 remain content to settle|jominates political discussion in the|Senator Charles S. Thomas of Col- | Thirteenth street and Thirteen-and We see men of respectability in pro- down to hard work instead of writing | prairie State to the exclusion of all|orado, who spends most of his time | half street. I think the idea of naming | fessional and business life depart A sttinciive) SaunEY et " their memoirs, else, Pepper is expected to hold forth | in Washington, gives a new reading | the avenues after various States is|from the straight and narrow path,| S8 BACIVe vouns glrl, scarcely eloguontly and forcefully on the sub-|to a popular quip. “The wets make [£00d. I do not know of a better pian | hypnotized by the glamour of gold, | F%€ RN, &3 ¥ears, of rare beauts, ject. The Hamiltonians are stalwart|ina noise, he says, “but the drys |than to rename our streets after some |and become part and parcel of gangs 2 P taxes collected from this clique, when lhedsuun‘e of their wealth was discov- ered. B The stock ticker registers, instead int t! & & eat historical evi : S thwart the|Uunit. To the surprise of her associ- This ruling by the commission has | fundamental difficulty arising over the Sk ead | papublicans, and administration POl | have the liquo great historical event or of a Dbattle, | whose primary aim is to Ak | ates, she suddenly blossomed out, one been long needed in Washington. It | VATYINE concepts of the real nature of basic values, the temperamental im- when it is G. O. P. policy, always % e such as Gettysburg avenue or Antie- | Government. The bootleg kings break bright day, in the resplendent lory tam avenue, Valley Forge avenue,|the law to obtain their riches, and to commands their loyal support. So There's a new and regular attend- | Brandywine avenue. We can claim an ain it break all tax laws that pulses of the speculative investors. there are not likely to be any inde- not only protects the rights of the cab | °f the league remains and will con- of $2,000 rings and wearing apparel ——ons. 2 . g . of costly pattern. She had become companies, but the rights of the resi. | tinue to arise hereatter as fresh que: -orous hecklers at the feast to propel [, o5 rC R & o eekly . fer. | interest in the names of French cities, nd in their path. But they reach dent‘; of the commun;:y as well :;‘Ii' tions develop turning upon the right SHOOTING STARS. embarrassing posers in e l‘*};‘“““" Ghces held by (he White Hones i and Mihgss sines the Woili| e endiot the trall And ths Ll %a‘ifi‘éfiffi;%'}“”’fi;‘fiar comhiis Gt g " cf orah- e . ar. Ovel "irginis ave | disaster f spirators. i tain cab lines have become well known | ©f the member governments to in. BF PHILANDER JOENSON ?{2’:’:1 h»‘}\:?x:;: g:)l;netllr:rg):hl tax never z{_’:}‘t"s"‘x:l’“ 3 n:‘{&; 4mf"l‘;;1'gmg“’e e | selected pitt ] PR ’r‘,fl_"g ‘!;1‘0:1)}}1:"19 disaster fo i:‘e:l;:n(“;se: [reaped nrofl:; a_nz:ever‘ul million dol- NSON, g < a SWers - = S 3 ars a month. e girl amassed a through the use of established color | Struct their delegate representatives. v Pepper for about-facing on e fares and named them after men of - " y S e dependability and the ———————— Charm of the Grotesque. el R et Tt D gg\;idl:g‘s v “l-’rftemhfolgige‘n;’;{:i Il niown—lits biiway, Wit ou:”;;).ktfi‘.: :fl?:moitm«gie 1:£&5§:;2: e ‘:'l:sirr:;“." service they render under these colors| The League of Nations appeals to| The old Rhinoceros is wise; underwent conversion at SRAMEFOI| his name was “Oshkosh” until he | poR, IoUISHCd. and, more recently, | 3" jjguor frauds against the Gov- Girl Held Key Job. the popular imagination in terms of q last Summer was presented to the First Lady by |3 ©8I08 THVe: s AVINE- | o nment: The girl became the associate of control their business success. If, however, other companies or in- dependent hackers are allowed to imi- tate the colors of these well estab- lished and well conducted lines, it He couldn’t win in a beauty prize, |spokesman turned conversation to I 3 And, 60 secure in fame, he'll stand | $his vears senatoriai campalgn in | S IS0 LAMI LnCUNS o | Hore are a few names that 1 think | A layyer of bleh Sandie A I | on of the bostles \inge, Her partper The homellest thing in all the land, | Pennsylvania. fond of Rob Roy, and one of his |gireers: Bunker Hill avenue, Benming. |practice, faced the iemptations of|game was to negotiate whisky' with- * % ok ¥ diversions in off hours is to romp|ion avenue, Germantown avenue, |8reat riches through illicit lquor drawals in wholesale quantities from . | With the doz. Rob Roy makes him-|Trenton avenue, Boston avenue, Phil. |deals. He organized several wholesale | honded distilleries on fake permits Senator Berenger, the new French | gelf very much at home at the press | qelphia avenue, Chadds Ford avenie, | rug concerns, as the medium through |and through use of fake confirmation idealism. The trained diplomatists cannot refrain from interpreting it on lines of practical politics, —_——— The season approaches when base 8ince Beauty has so common grown, The lure of the grotesque is shown. gives the public a feeling of insecurity, 3 Ambassador, who is now talking debt | conterences. His favorite stunt 1s to | Vajlay 'Ue, | which wholesale bootleggers could get | forms abstracted from the Govern- eciden iukeliiging onthe cisita of the | ISR HCNSE B8 BB ¥: m:: :hfumm Sy with Secretary Mellon, knows EnE: | wander in and out among the news- Ml R eiebare aeals Bluff, Get- | their stocks, From the start he rode ment files by the girl stenographer. original companies in trading on their | 5tead of a subject of indoor discussion. oY Taceros forums! lish, but does not speak it MUeKtly, | paper men that group themselvesabout | kack to earlier. times for names. sush | the crest of the financial wave. He|The girl, holding a key job in the reputation. e S e sothe puts in time "'“"\3; (31 & that | the presidential desk while the White |ax Samoset, Pocahontas, Powhatan, | Piled up a great fortune. He got away | prohibition director’'s office, inter ! 2 o) Obscuration. lessons in the American bran b House spokesman i3 megaphoning | Keokatan, Croatan. It would prove an | With it for a time. Then suspicion|cepted telesraphic requests that came Not enly should cab companies have Busses on Sixteenth Street. “Here's & matter that demands in. | language. His teacher is a Washing- | coolidgee view: Every once in a|casy matter to pick out a hundred or | 2F0se that the corporations he con-|to headquarters for confirmation of the inalienable right to promote busi-| Another view of the two-story busses | vestigation!” exclaimed the excited fwnXlwfllsr:m;niefigdggtfi’"&mg ;u'hlle trwb Roy ts!{n;{l; betwf;n ‘t)ht more names that would mean some zlronedl“\.t.;e de}h;{u:‘e:‘; h:r:::o(n;:‘:-x. \\-ilhdralu::il 3 pe‘-;‘,,- n ‘uor'l:rmdaillr;vlv v " * = oreign egs of some note-taking scribe, bu vi o nvestigation followed. vern- | was wir by the girl to e distil- ness by means of distinctive nuvtomo s taken by a resident, who declares | citizen. Washington through the maze of the pribub!y AR Drd"sgm ey ::::Jm?g:hg 1‘,‘:::? r:r:‘;da 1;:,:3, f“::::g Toves (S‘u e i TahReT et s o aey ho il tor(he iy biles, but the public should have the | (hat Sixteenth street should not be| “Do you feel that you understand | tonsue of Shakespeare and B{‘,‘,"g‘{‘ is improbable that Mr. Coolidge ever |of the Nation they will be remindeq | With graft and allied forms of crook- |partner was Interested. same right to know exactly With|ysed as a bus route, because most of | it?” asked Senator Sorghum. The French envoy's unfamilla¥ty |peard of the Kaiser's dachshund which | of the historical names of men and | SNeSS. The master mind in this conspiracy which company it is dealing when it |tho residents along that street have| “Thoroughly!” with English is mm;‘c:eilv fil{‘am';" of | Played around the feet and legs of |events. Sometime I will compile g 1ist | The first discovery was that the law- | was trapped in a Washington hotel uses taxicabs in the conduct of its ghly! than matched, by the ign long-winded German cabinet ministers | of Mames and send or hand them to | SCFS drug concerns owed the UAited|one night, along with o male eon their own motor cars, a street rallway line parallels it and taxicabs are to be had at low rates. The proof-of-the-pudding rule applies “Then take my advice and hesitate. | French which characterizes nearly | =5 purpose of making them nerv- [ Representative Moore, w] States Treasury nearly $1,000,000 in|federate and his girl and her female After we get through with an investl. | every public man_ in Washington. | oy "20 0" (i Thelr ‘cackle correspond- | ber of the District committee: & oot | taxes. He had concealed his ill'gotten [companion. The male confederate tion, 't feel a8 1f you knew | DVikht F. Davis, Secretary of WES | ingly. begin with A street and g6 out Ly W, |income by depositing the money in|was an “undercover” man working gatlon, you won @s 1f you knew | i caid to be the only member of the * ok * X change them all, then bagin on F1a ¢ Pank accounts under assumed names.|for the Government. He gave the a thing about it. cabinet who speaks French, Senators i on Half | 7/ " ne™ ear the man's deposits [signal at the proper moment in their daily work. Therefore the ruling is beneficjal on all sides and should be rigidly enforced. ———— 1l of Louisiana " street and the rest of the numerals The lawyer, in this as in most other cases. If the - Broussard and Ransdell of It is an open secret that Republican | would go. T, = amountes to $1,500,000. e lawyer, |bribe planning and a corps of the China will participate in the Phila- | pusses are not needed they will mot With Us Tonight. and Senator Moses of New Hamp |ieaders expect the Italian debt set- | Clarendon, Va. R. MECHEM. | 3MO0" 3 With proof of fraud, claim: |intelligence men rushed in, seizing Iphia icentennial celebration, Around the banquet board we sit shire are about the only m¢ tlement to be of far-reaching political ed his father, a poor man originally, [the conspirators and incriminating delp! sesquicentenn | be used. If they are not used, if the "Mid oratoric glory. the Senate who talk it. In the:;-l t!‘r;e advantage at the November elections. Swas the real owner of the money de-|records carried by the bootleg king regardless of expense. An anclent ¢iv-| patronage dwindles, the company op- Th E o Henry Cabot Lodge and Medill 1 ci Not only on Manhattan Island but P 3 X posited tn banks. in his little black bag. The master ilization displays its wisdom in recog- | erating them cannot continue the © man who makes the real hit | Cormick were the French scholars of |in°counleas other urban communities | Protests Teddy’s Trial for | The awyer is now serving a five: |mind threw into the lap of the chief nizing its opportunity to become mod- | gervice. Just tells a funny story. the upper house. throughout the country the ‘Italian | Wy g0 . o % OT| vear -.rm fn prison. Besides, the Gov- [of the ralding party $150,000 in cold * ok K K vote” is a formidable one. Italy is urder in P]nlade]plua ernment took from him in back taxes |cash and told him to go out and have ernized. At present the busses are running,| Jud Tunkins says farming ought to the only one of America’s European and penalties most of the fortune he |a good time and forget. But thess had amassed. guardians of the Treasury don't . he theory that prohibition i8S 8| debtors represented by a ‘vote” of S 5 be recognized as a legitimate business; ck:‘;‘;; incident is being knocked into | any ]mlitlgal vilie: v There s no | T° *he Editor of The Star: A Government clerk, with a modest |operate that way. So, prison was the and at present the farmer is the cham- at by current events in | “British” v r example, or any| I saw the following article in your | salary, made a fortune, as & “tool” of | portion of the master mind and his Plon tired business man. B K ohea of Congress. Wayne votes e s Freneh Rumanian, | paper Wednesday and was tupressed |a large New York liquor ring. The|male assocates. The irl became the B. Wheeler's contention is that they | Belgian, Czechoslovakian or Jugo- [bY, the utter injustice of if clerk, occupying a ccnfldenlhlb ‘Dosl Government's chlef witness. bshg is Age of Skepticism. are primarily ‘“wet propaganda.” |slavian that amount to anything from B lPhflfldelphh. March 10.—Teddy, a|in the pmhib::l:n |'mu. nw:;,! :“;lé: now llvingr l’r; ‘sechlllslon. mhr:n“v'r ;llll; “Milton wrote ‘Paradise Lost.’ " Which its authors are fully aware will | the standpoint of party managers. | Belmont fox terrier, went on trial in|tip off his confederates on the ing hersel t all was wo ;5 rote se Lost. Wret mowhere.” But mo one can ob-|The Polish “vote” is a factor in Police Court yesterday charged with |to methods by which liquor could be|Much of her fortune was recovered “I think he had a nerve,” comment. | "¢t BOWRoRO B 10, SRR A7 Gy | 00 06 Communities. But the ltalian | WIfully chasing and shaking 4o death | withdrawn At supplied thern with | the saseof the ethems " 0 ed the low-brow student. “I don't be- time a prohibition argument starts |contingent can be decisive on elec- a 6.month-old’ kitten. If convicted, | warehouses, and suppl the case of the others. i v i the law will exact it: - | the official papers and other mechani- lieve he ever had it In the first place.” |in House or Senate without feeling |tion day, That is why—according to |7, o agistrate G?e?rre‘ir::fu?:;‘:m’ ar aith (hll“y Teeded to ccomplish Became Millionaires. O and it is to be assumed that they are Criminals by the Carload. getting a profitable patronage. Who Despite the plea of the Chicagoans | uses them? The motored residents of for action by the Federal Government | the street on which they run and the to end the crime wave in that city | streets connecting and adjoining or there is evidence that the United | near at hand? Or visitors to that sec. States is doing its bit there to make |tion from other parts of town, motored Chicago safe for democracy. The |and unmotored? United States marshal in that city has Perhaps the patrons of these and =g that sentiment on the subject is in & | Democrats—that the administration is . s o tan acivition of wa s | s b e Ahet Thay Sam 1. thatt Immune. highy fermenting state,” Representa- | anious to have tho debt accord with | E755%,,8 v, £ the ariclo, but | e PUCPysti )0 e, bomds and | covme & gros of age sncaces basams IGtCS JOnIENS Scovioes s The flapper’s dress is bold; tives and Senators ng longer merely | the Rome government ratified w i , had $2,000,0 e I downtown errands more quickly and ppe) s v I thought law. was to stop crime, not |other investments. Detecting the | millionaires almost overnight through 1,000,000 The street's a frosty spot. banter. They lose "their tempers. |delay. There are close to i to revenge it. I do not see t| Intelligence agents easily appréhended | it liquor importations and sales You'd think she wou,: e:zcn oold; | They alendon JHHE fronical = | ©itanbokdiealdents GE Greetst New | would pravent other dogs from il |his coconspirators, They. all were |to bootleg distributors Serving & num. But, " fome. R eminent Bl * K k¥ ing cats if this dog was executed. It |forced to pay the Treasury large sums | per of interior cities. They flourished ol et ) kge mmenth (0, be e e £ Burton, | 5,19, 18 doE's {ault that he had an|in taxes, besides sulfering other penal- | ke the Green bay tree. Tney became [ g " s may no 2 rese . Burton, | in: ict whicl ins, financ y an lcally. mno;tb:ool Gl L g f;‘le Anti-Saloon League, holding watch R?;Et‘;fi::‘:.mg? g‘:‘eood o’r: recovering |cat, his hereditary hal:;ut&cm‘ung:: e Big Liquor Combine. ‘-i-'r'.'g? corrupted city, Sutep:nd Fed- U n. -1t do gamo starts trou-|and ward at the very foot of Capltol | from o maiden experience before the |heard of a man belng indicted for | py mere accident, ntelligence agents |eral officlals. Officiai palms were be- ble you won't even be able to make de | Hill, resolutely refuses to view With | agi “microphone. He confesses it [Kkilling a fly! If this is called progres: ot e Alte that 1 53 to the suppression | INE greased with gold from an aj - ! hat its “flag is . excuse dat you didn't know dey was |alarm. It believes ¢ ts 8 gave him the worst attack of stage |in civilization it is like that of a of one of the largest liquor combines emlzd u:::m::u fl:;:‘x&‘.‘ "“ % e during the past eighteen months, and the showing made is distinctly indica- tive of persistent and successful attack upon a certain line of lawlessness with less discomfort in these public vehicles than in their own cars, owing to the congestion in the business sec- there. tion of the city. It may be that the In the year and a half covered by | family motors are off on other er- the report eighteen brewerles have | rands. Few families fare forth all been closed, fifteen hundred bufldings | together. " still there” and that it is going to a public speaker |cra have been padlocked, two thousand | All theso matters bear upon the | °%d¢d- stay there. o e Eembarwant g1 hought—thoush bein only in the | igcoversd, since” probibition, ‘began. purveyors of poison have been con- | question of whether motor busses are * %k k ¥ fering. Prabab!yé wl::lt' u(;::sgt t:': Y:‘l‘_ 'oguhl:ll"lx rscez'wgvlul tm n|],e e ofithe victed and “thirty carloads of crimi- | necessary or desirable on one of the Recklessness. ‘| Ana the prohibition rumpus in Con- ;12':};;53::5“3‘:!8 e necessity to |crime’ for which they could inflict ot busy on the ground. nals” have been sent to the Federal |city’s principal thoroughfares. In|From the Muskexon Chronicle. gress is proving another thing, if it| jyet his gaze more or less concen- fcapital punishment, first-degree mur- | following the dictates of his morals |came a part of the combine. Then ‘While blowing a Danville, Ill, safe, [ needed proof. That is that there's «Mike” while talking.|der. Also I thought that “first de-|as well as the laws of dogdom when |things began to happen. Every mem- yeges started & $90,000 fire, 50 thoy | no partisan politics in the issue. Both | Hatedly upon “HKe o arathon |gree murder” meant homicide, not |he killed the cat. The court has re-|ber of the combination oS nailed should be warned to be more careful. [ parties have their drys and their|on"the floor of the House or on the [ “felinicide. Instead of preventing |cently decided that you are only com-[with proof that stood t :d r'mt wets. When passions rose the high-)pyplic platform. The Republican na- cruelty to animals in this case the |mitting a crime if it is a crime where [test. The Government rake In many est during a recent set-to in the Sen- | tional convention bi Soclety for the Prevention of Cruelty |you commit it (in the Cathcart case). [millions of dollars in back taxes, in w for Diplo: rs who lunged 1924 had |to Animals, the accuser, is inflicting | Therefore, in dogdom, it would have | the form of revenue under income tax tegarded as public conveniences and No p! x:"q" a“t:h&l::? “l',‘;‘:"'"‘l’:“ ;:,r;’ou‘;,';,g we:: 3"&“:“"1:1'“,01::;?&:&‘& for b |more. If you have ever had a dog |been a crime if the dog had not killed {laws, as well as under lhe'nnnrrd tolerated and even welcomed. T e P s lags, dry Dem: - | yourself, you will understand my |the cat. I should like to know what [revenue statutes ap a- of the case | oV ot 0l deposits have been discov. | Glass, dry Democraly of Yirginle, Snl | purposes of his temporary chAlrman:|jgungs’ The question fs: Why Kill|the decision’ wil be. liquor transactions. ] The second-story aspect ered in Venezuela. Venezuela's | Bruce, wet Democrat, of Maryland. | ghyp, o e DINWIDDIE. 7 is somewbat different on a broad'troubles have just begun, That the liquor question knows no (Copyright, 1036 a poor innocent? The dog was only STANLE & Copyrighd. 1090.) £ other citles motor busses are run on important streets. They are nolsy and they contribute to the wear and tear on the pavements. But they are prison at Leavenworth. Padlock or- ders are being issued by the court for prohibition violations at the rate of twenty a week. All this is in the exeoution of the Federal laws. Nothing, of course, in the report refers to the ordinary crimi- ®al activities of the Chicagoans. The e e e e e e e e e e