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8 - " THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. €. FRIDAY, MARCH 19. 1926. THE E\TE 'G S"I‘AR could not effectively co-ordinate its l is anxiety in scientific minds, and ona THIS AND THAT " With Sunday Morning Edition. work with a wider range of office | cught to be courteous enough toward Y CHARLES E. TRACEWELL. Washington’s Progress And Sixteenth St. Busses WASHINGTON, D. C. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS BY FREDERIC J.- HASKIN. hours. Still the device hflped some, | comets in general to express regret though it was abandoned as soon as| toat Knsore's comet is not with us FRIDAY... March 19 1926 | P ssible, In New York, with a great- | #t this time. I it fails 10 visit us . er variety of business occupations, it ‘Ihlx Spring it is not due for another Could, would or should Washington THEODORE W. NOYES. . . . Editor| WoUld appear (o be feasible 10 shift the cull until 2026, 1t would be quite try- be the most desirable residence citv| Q. What Is meant by an “invisible of various kinds had heen need hefora hours of beginning und ending work | ing (o xit up « hundved veavs for the | What about the human side of the ) one The tes ate relentiess, the one |y America? tow rope" iry auto racingd—J.N, R _ | that:time, but Yhis was the first ela- - " 5 » 1 tates Government” s stubborn. e one i an old, ol - - ”» » o e “invisible tow rope’ a | vator wherein provision was made for 5 leas a elv < pr euiltiesinua| SR eXnel. ) vhessitrenot v ecelImg NThin EparUCHIRC b ngroth ahown « disposition | mald, who likes fresh air, and the ten | The “could” part of it relates 10} congition that is created through the | stopping the fall of the car in the 10 be tried will be watched | comet. Other comeis come a1ong | recently in some quarters to treat the | are far healthier, but do not like fresh mistakes of other cities which are|vacuum which forms back of the car| contingency of the breaking of the that new | every vear or so, and it might be|Government us a sort of machine.|air. now no longer desirable places to|or object as it passes through the 4 ) To the Edifor.of The Star: The Evening Star Newspaper Com Business Office ment &ho 11h Stand Peansyiv AR ARy e S0 88 10 3 Now ok Office: 110 st 4ind 1. | ¥ &rinding out edicts, reports, ordersand | When the one puta the window up. | jjve § 1 | It might be likened very-much to the BeRumE canien Becorers O Tk T Bl . | ulfers from n:m. ':’"‘"‘“"" T'f' touscMm L itinte ML) i ""1 & great masm of material reducible to | the others conspire to put it down. “' sl Desirable citizens of such 7 et et in fact, the principle | Q. Do deodorants destroy the of- Engiand. | e — isted in: the soclal registor of coniets |ipap The old, old mald In “queer.” they say. | fitles are now spending their millions of both of these phenomena ix the | fending matter i A Public-Spirited Organization. |along with such aristocrauc visitors| As a mattdr of fact, the Federal| They whisper against her, especialiy | I\ Quest of places for homes. anv-| g me, except'that in the matter of | A. = . ) .. | Where on earth, where advantages b v a [ 3 y = as Halley's, Ene nd Biela'n. It in|GOVernment in the greatest cross-sec- | does the pretty Misa Jones whisper. the comet it is visible, while with the [ dendorants are of several types: as, for oricnel NasonsiiCapital SEEELE """f'm“ e hefallen| 1R of the people of thess United | She whinpers most of all. for home life are secure—Parls.|moving object this in an invisible | example. substances that merely ah- ation by % greup of pub. [ hoped that no accident hus befallen | gtaian that it is possible to find any-| Since Miss Jones “stands in weil” | Rqme. London. Florida, etc. force. A racing car riding in the so-|sorb the offending gases, such &s Formatic Assy 4ni edition. the city at 60 centw 45 cents per manth ¢ can r month Sundas_onls * month. Orders may he sent 11 irited Washi .| Ensore’s comet and that it v mmally | where. ith the chief, she is in a fair way to | It is inexpressively sad, the very Jled in ba f another o charcoal; substances that chemically e A £ may he - 9l O% | lic-spitited Washingtonians o pre. with the chief. sl 3 ¥ | cal tow” in hack of another 3 Lalepnone Main B000 T Colieetion 1 e park and plavground sites for|come wcross, bright and happy. with| ~Here are gathered, from every State | whisper the oid, old maid clear out of | 428y way that our greatest Ameri |ii pulled along by the rush of air|combine’ with and destroy the wn- 2 in the Union, men and women who do | the office. n city, and especially once the finest | wpich fiis up the vacuum created hy | pleasant odoriferous compounds, siuch Rate by Mail—_farable in Advance, | 1M purchase by the Government bead on stralght and it @il Al Gy Natlon's business. Thess are| Soonsno doubi, if this thing keeps |jepidence avenue in America. alioned | the car in tront. " | s ammonia for certain odors and for- MarsTand and Virginia * | in extension of the local park system | vizht. those nelacted by the people o con. | up, there will ba interviews between | |Ni0 the Srms of (he real estate spec: - maldehyde for many odors arismg ° Sl . PRREIE o mideks Bitie: Tongawalted e ey = duet their Government. the old lady and those “higher up.”|Ulator. the Kkind that for personal| Q. How did the number of deaths from decomposition of organic matter: BTy Susnar L vr it 00l oo gl . . 5 " Thene men and women actually are | With trembling legs and quavering |Profit destrovs what was or fs al-|trom influenza in the United States in | and substances that act indirectly by Stndas iy L 1V $3.000 1 mo and often-despaived development of | Postal *C. 0. D.” in England. !ine Government. reduced o human | mouth, she will shrinkingly take a v _mast beautiful and desirable| 923 compare with the number that |destroying the organic matter or by weat on the hard leather sofa, while for vesidential thoroughfares. “The|gjed of the black death in Europe? preventing fts decomposition. Quick- Washington's potential purk areus. desirable home calls for u quota of | g me, chlorinated lime (bleaching pow. ! desir: g ota of | g, educe mich an intangible thing x| the big man with the gqulet amlle asks | ,; o i G Hime, chiosinat L 2 | in London that |4nits, In 8o far us it ia possible 1o 5o | This benevolent corporat from | It I8 announce at Britain will «t the end of this ANl Other States and Canuda. { 3 and sunshine and comparative i . i i % s i = the Government. her a few guestions. { an ‘ A. The cycle epidemics in the four- | der) and formaldehyde are of the lat- D nd Stndar Ao 140 | which: Lhe stockhulders will get noth-jwmonth introduce the puntal lect- | While 1t may be granted (hat the | Sueh Innocent queations, of course. { il Kobbed of that, the rewiden- | (centh century kuown as the black | ter type. ax are also many other disin- Sunday only L 0L001 v ing except a xense of public duty ful | pp.delivery” system, in adopt of | Government is grester thun all its and yet in her sad heavt the little old | ., g 3 Comes COMMEr- | jag(h caused the death of about « | tecting ugents. Formaldehyde in par- filled, will muke it possible for the | (he Americun idew. For some months | PATLS 4nd possesses inherent qualitier | woman will know that the lite «he bax g fourth of the population of K | ticularly effective in cases of odors Ity n v e or all | led for so many years is drawing 1o u -hex.“"ai,i“r’.‘.‘.';."',.::;L',f: that where the men who compose it, nevertheless | close. It is not 50 hard (o whisper un t twenty-five millions of people. In | arising as u result of putrefaction of homes | ; when the population of the | organic matter of animal origin. uperior to ny one mu Al o 3 Member of the Associated Press. | Government bus been wunder study in 1o acquire lands needed | this mat The. it | pope 5 i o Kl should turn i Washi Now —_— 0 the Wi for parks st @ cost price plus five per| England. British merchundising firms | it ix true that for all ordinary ' f the Government A L0 Yeashingion. SOW irntied S vi 3,300, 62,097 i ary old employe out of the Government ['the desiyable rich of . = nited States was 104 .3 2,097 i natehes credited o otherwise cred. | e rex . ” 5 v " C | service! 3 ich of other towns are 2 Why does jelly keep better than natehes et ftheivive cied dcent interest. regardless of the deluy | iuve heard of the remarkuble extent |pokes these workera constitute the | wervice! ot to be despised. They contribute | PeOPle died of influenza. PO T i g Uniled States Government. Wished herein A1l rights of publication af ineria) dispatehes heiein are alo ressrved. tio * ok k% to civie beauty, Lo supp of legiti- mut grow from a A. Jelly fs-less apt to speil than in making nppropr | of the “mall-order” business conducted They come to Wanhl, . n! iR oo e IR L v by el i ol e 3 o Wanhington from all | e wireet by the | MAte commercialism, to taxpaying. to | , canned fruit because it has a larger W b States, and bring here all tvpes of | A P L art i | . Nutional Capital Pack Comminsion, | of the collect provisien, could not be | American manhood and womanhood, | Wide of this huge Government building. | 311 fiyate, sclence. literaty L3 tree is propagsted | roportion of sugav in K, and ks The President’s Bereavement. the nssociation will ascertain from | developed there. So they applied to|® that the Federal oivil mervice, to- | not far from the Whlte ouse, “']::l\’v u“"::':;l:g:‘u}:\nl;.wfi:nl\fl Contiine s S MHGh enonid be (oni¥ ione e e R The sorrow that is feli for the grief | the director of public parks and build- | the government f Rether with Itn appointive officials & | may see a window raised. and a hand | SO¥ Washington naturally contrib-|half burled in the ground. The xeed, | decay. . g which should he planted as %00n &8 | o 4 Alexander the adoption of $ the sill. pince hreaderumbn on the will - © gl TR 10T IR LIk S the head. really stands for our country. phens g0 to M. T. of President (oolidge cansed by the | ings the sites contemplated for pur-ythe Amervican idea, and, as stated, it | 1 The birds flock to it it matures on the tree, should not . Geath of his father is intensified by | chuse. The wssociation will then buy | is now 1o be establishad. 1 in expect t;orv';ln:-::r: ".".‘IQE.?.' ":;:Y;?.m‘;‘“m another (o gel their breakfast. The ::::,';i‘l‘i.;- beyond legitimate com- | taken out of u:'- sk N1'°X"2‘]" “.',‘f;,""sf;‘,',?,n, wio Viee the fact that he was unable (o rexch | he land xod hold It until the Govern:| ed that A great Inerease in ratall busi | fAcl. almoat overiooked in the desive acens i repeaied evers morniok &l |ihat there seems (© e & RrOWing| Qivun iitians. vois? 1N | President of the Confederacy. After the azed man hefare life had departed. | ment Is ready (o take it over. In|ness will follow this innovation. ";,.:','.fiv";:f,“:' G m.:m'l'ncr'-u;:fi xn:n:.w(:':.;lm:{n of | World-wide impression that theafore- | A. Indians are allowed to vote, The |the close of the Civil War he was elect- Mad he been free to leave his Post of { this way commercinl development of| The parcel post “C. 0. D.” system |* a w ok oa {inels Sam's time—well, what of 112 | PRId res] estate speculator has b law’ giving Indians. citizenship was |[d to the United States Senate '3"' Auty earlier he would have been al|future park sites will he frustrated] was established in th : For the Lord's make, what of it? rned loose in Washington and that| passed June 2, 1924, but was refused a seat. He served a= for a home site one must purchese a nfember of the House of Representa « niey in 1913 e human factor, however, can | T % oss who make the mistake the sick hed during the lsst hours. ! ynd plans f ik TAIG Wi Lpo: L e ke e | not_be forgotten. &round for several 3 : hat for ves fr 2 aud plans fo 4 > « d a great v & o . REL . e squarex all sbout | Q. Pléase state what form the cele. | tives from 1873 until 1882, e st sy o the Tt of hiapaserst e i (YOS s HEIRAIMI | rile. i (masie ORMce birERe, mut gl D0, 7 Xmores (A (eee. are | o€ SO U N0 BERSCS, (00 EUEC H(ox, protects brations at Monticello are 10 take. a i F ) order husiness hid | wegring wouden whoes at thelr daily | 4% some nort of machine for the ek R — P Q. How is steel wool made? A Rt with eharscterisiic devotion to his [ nunner, 1o the end th, ehlization of office. Mr. idge held | @il be the Washingion | @lready grown o ¥ bewutitul” of the ! e of “,,'::z_'d:.-','f th:“::':""“\‘_ —are there not enough private cu A. Plans are not sufficiently defi " {ln tewn o make this beautiful| pite 0 muke It possible to announce cat v tasks in the Buvewu of Ingruving | *o'e purpose ots had |¥nd Prioting? Aclds ewt up shoe| c8n feel that | Steel wool iv a material largel 1 eno 8 establishi himself in Washington, trusting tu the |, [ leen developed i the busis of pre. | leather thing when one of Lix clerkx stope 10 | “president’s uvenue” lively enough. | the details of ceremonies which will | M5ed @8 @ substitute for sandpaper or physicians In attendance (o glve tim i . | ' Do vou suspect the trneic hie rio-| feed the birds. and are we not all pleaxed that prac- | he con: ) '3 and July 4 | €mery paper for polishing metal « ® ere ix only one (hing o prevent | Pyments. But when it became possi- | ey wiwpped up in the long igure | Here ix w sort of suverior office | egllv every grown resident of future 20 o 'I’l‘l bk v"‘",oh:r;“ wood surfaces. It is simply a_eollec sufficient warning of the appr o1 { ihe success of the sehat curry- | Dle for purchusers to pay on delivery [ of yonder vld messenger, reclining | Yoy who puiw on more iy than the | Washington will huve the uxury of | Semortal Foundaton v o, | ton of very fine drawn steel wire death to enable him to zet 0 BIN{ i gug s eneficinl the city. | (hrongh the post officex the volume of | inerily In w chuir iu the carridor™ | hlg man uucside Wwhote uftice Be nia. | his orn cur e celohrate the irthday of Jef. | WHSte or minute shavings made in mouth in time to bid his father fare Do cou remember that one of the | If vou can browbea surly. 1h u prallel car lie und o cross | Feea 0 e e e aniversary | ININE steel. the result heing a mass o the pending app fore Congress a ¢ Park Commission fro any lands in the Distr | greaer than twenty-five thun that for which the assessed. MU ix frankly ad bill be- | trade Increused. A subtle paychologi use probibits the | vl fuctor wus involved. 1 purchusing | vbiect o paving in advi oL for u prive | that looks and feels like wool, but npon e examination is very fine steel rurlings . Denren of Amarican hi.|budent fellow, and get past him. |car line, an st people :-;'.'T:."fl::kn. .‘.m ‘Walt Whitman, | You will find the man diawing big | smallest busses ix an imposition There i1 | once held u pusition in the ‘Treasury B3V the very opposite in every | Lurger car e Nuited only to steel = | rding Depurtment and was kicked out for m'?u.-:. } ";"'3"5\ tracks and mmercial | Q. When did the first American | 2 R iting an “ohacene hook"? ere is & coluied messenger. @ ((horoughfares. Nireel car companies | unii arrive in France during the war, | @ \Was there a battie during the he ey order 1o a merchun- | NIINE B0 e onder high of | lonk-tine emplove. who s a pillar | pav for the upkeep of their steel|ynd the last’ J | Spanish-American War in which the sperty ix | UISINg house with an urder for goods | feial. o minionaire in his own right,| in bis church. He hides his head | tracke. —Busses quickly wear oui|”'s “The first unil to go ove United States’ losses were greater than | e pasing ookl tu ot . BN | with shame every time one of his [ordinary paving for which abutting | i e g those of dhe Spanish? -W. S, A. sl i thel porpl agent) wholnlerely, Boids He BiE o0 S superior officers hroaches an oath of | property holders have to pay the up- | e iam e e o, e, | A. In the battie of Ei Caney the hing more than the | oo hig death by appropriate exercises conducted at Monticello, w 1. That was not chanced. The end came m e swifuy | ihie, as i | | than was expecied, and at the momen! when life passed the President wa his way North, speeding by special train e | really no difference baiween cent more | theck or plidze The velations hetween G . | whe M onor an approachable IR e s ey | Tisln SE e @ROUI U BN (UL | Wit humis suk the prioel. An e | D "“'.:";:"h:: e e e it a0y Kind: keep. Thev shake the houses. griud | o0& &%) A Spanish losses were 320, while the oL provision remains in the bill it will | Money s collected before (he parcel | 2% #F Wnd dearly loves (o ee his| SO & standard joke in this office | the air with noises. look like circuses | *'™ 0 105 American losses were ahont 440, tonally Ked by & deen, Sin- 0l kel ivity of the organ.| 4N he opened, i is still & cuse of OTE (80, it = in to swing a few swear words for |8nd, along with buildings taller than | A h < ceve affection. The American people | . g e ¥ name in prini the benefit of old Sar. are allowed ut all foreign capitals, | 9 Al (here any imusical TSt g when was slectric power first ization. | “sight unseen,” as the hoys used to| - An official in the big bullding to| th, § ion | hrealk 0 + . ments that deliver a pure tone- that : i et will never forget the scene in the sim f enchant for gayly Through this entire cross.section | break up all hope for Washington as | @S\ CEEIEE G TIRE JOIE LG transmitted long distancess W. Property values are advineing so|“0¥. Vel there are many who are in.|the left has & pene e o | Of American life seethe the ordinaiy (& desivahle residential town. n, one without an overione’—4. F. £.| ‘s “Awout ‘1932 Marcel Deprez, a decorated colored shirts, collars an: Ple Vermont homestead in Ausust JOHR R HENDERSON.| A- The Bureau of Standards ways | Ao 80 (OO0 ST car electrt n_ emotions—the desire to MRS, ducy 1 10 send for gomds to be | it you will be.|Amer vapidly in Washingion that in some id tor cuffs to match, and that the purest musical tone is fu 1923, when upon the receipt of the | i { “ger on.” to “stand In" with 1 - PUS S i d inz elec B et resiens Harding | 7068 the assensed value of lund does| 20 delivery who cannot be led to send | iieve it, not u clerk under nim ever | A Ny Catrain from ceiciang nished by tuning forks. It is po :,I.:-m;m’:::'l‘:\h!»vllor;zl'la':}rnwn;:‘el between o allon. 1ol Juhn Coolidze adminis. | "t represent Itx immediute true value | the money with the order. fictiuiorans /gL R eial who has|those Who may be of benefit to you. Bird Study Br ngs One | ible with L P e in | Munich and Miesbach. 35 miles. This PR ey .| Therefore. buying at present s If the parcel post €. 0. D, system "x.lllzwl“c;. O O en. decorated | 10 ake out vour spleen on thore who Mos Mave tiom & l\::l'v:zn ork with: | SL0T T8 See the first: eucoessful 'ex aath of office 10 hix so 4 a 3 2ide A o o ovértone. e ine T on he faclls Bible, by | 20 selling 10 the Government m|‘"'"~>' in England as it has in the | wyp eretonne. :fl:nml'?:lv -:d o cannot resist | Closer to H.xhfl- Thlngs i ¥ <table oy | periment in long-dista transmis- D D tain thy | "1y Twenty-five pev cent more thun | United Stutes I may lead (0 # conwid- | * What shall we sav of the importe ri "Here, In the Government service S — Q What was the message fo Gar-| "™ o S il -~ Lt its wssessed value would mean such | “Ueble readjusiment of British official who. stalking out of his 01'- we Bave IRt AToeFice Tk for n0r | e e R illoy ol Faa cia?—0. W, Q. Who was it said all_men ave Constitution and 1o discharse faith R Kol | cxtiche contintng M Rce, detarmined. evidently, upon mot | 8 BENS O Ot A an e | p 1 The message which President ' zrest in their dreams?—0. fally the duties of the office thus sud. | 1055 1o the stockholders (n the vr | U 5. Many a small Vil | LA 0 Tainer to the right or left. {ORRUN I8 CHEL N ake of UL | gi0r many vears | have spent 8s|cKinley sent to Garcla. the Cuban | A. The saving is credited to Freud. fenty ransteresd voien, Wit o sin. | SAPIPLION Lhut. public-apirited a5 thiey. | ZHE shop or town store will be affect: | yidgeniy hecomes human again upon | [ER SE HRIEE L0 FERRS O oy, | uch of my spare tine ax possible | ingirgent general. was a query as to | une of the most te and painstakinz B e o Tiiher | A€ (hey @vould huve (0 abandun the | %0 Already the great mewopolitan | glimpsing the face of a falr walter |, L o000 doonomies e ik iy | Studying birds. 1 have never hothered | jye qusistance Garcia would furnish 1o 'of all of the students of dream phe el 4 " o o | Hn ! or English equivalents 1o de- | in the anteroom? || rock” ia only intereatink because 1eal Il mouitiey) SRGPITAIA DY ob | (i i States in the War with nomena. and son. this ceremony was perf d e sese Svikive o/ hibe L | paxtin Aarenin o Wavey, have And—because the truth is not 8l 44 4nd woren landed upon It e » AEment sl and et ) S ut. ltowan hrought back in- 4 e F i 1 wpirie oF @ediation. ‘bow ihal sngress wishes 1o take ud- ! : . ava bitter—ahall we not add that the { ™ SO0 WECH LIOR TROR K veal | J0YADIE manner and have found it an | form 2 that Gareia could furnish at What do pou weed to Kuow? Is Bibitts st o J0hn Cooidne hax 6 the beneficial work of the | @bxorbed much of the provincial und |1y wan dleplaying an unusual length | o SS0TRE. TCARIE 0N ot 'n mun. | ldeal recreation. T learn their habits | least 5.000 well armed men, and that there some point about uour busiycss B i FePai e The TN | new sssociation, probably the first of | 1r@1 rade, and now there is a possi- | of silk stocking? No oue can deny that! "'l;“‘["""’ "“"‘I'““ and energy. 10| they had a system of transmitting in. 0 personal ’.’r- that pussies ’,k 1 S i ¥ its kind ever organized.‘it must rec.| VY hat they will take an eve Ah. these old boya from the back-| *Jhese members of Coneress on the | o608 €olf G4 hollow as a healthful | formation thr thegountrE snd| Ihere Samat Mg aoN A i Stevling qualities passed from father e it woods they miss nothing: HAIL oy are nidie then makers of |2 me. e more I get to know | could act as guides. withowt delay? § it wnwr questio to son. John Coolidge was & type of | O8DIZe the realty situation as it wp.{ SrEer siite business (o the injury * ook ox | iaws: flist snd forem they are|!Dem the greater becomes my en- to Frederic J. Haskin of our Wash- sty Aroerican manhioad. ‘devont in | Phes to Washington und act wecord- | OF the strictly local interests, In this office, into which we wan-| men from the States. real human thusiasm. 1 find them unbelisvably Q. How long have elavators been in ington Information RBurcau. He is i velizome falth. sernpalens in the | MEN. 1L Is 1o be hoped that this| e : der, there takea place daily a tragedy | heings. every one of them. HSRIUIEOY ot thels catrer anditen: L user DR i DO e Lol L o Ll i Aisch B o : femenstra. | Proposed sacriice of time and money | Nobody is willing 10 favor any or comedy, according 1o tha :(:ln | Let us study the reports. and know";'["":“r‘.":""“' "';:e P:e:\bu. 'r‘ -“nud ":A'.u;l“:; f:;l"h:r:‘fl:l':i;::“\'\l::*; F“.:':; .,:‘.qy.u’-'u’".'.“".r";.;:r,,.r”; ,;,, norwa- ischarze of his Aniy, nndemonstra- ’ 2 - : { B ng o robin rev: o 3 on ederi wkin. o in which one views it, the side from the xccomplishments. but let us not st bl oy Lo v - - il R by prominent ‘citizens of the Nationai | n of laws which would bring back | wi 3 o e e ot St ant i !r.m-,,..,., and (he good-night Jullaby Otisx exhibited in 1%53 in. the | rector. Washington, D. C., and inclose tive vet deeply sensitive. and. during which one regards the matter. | forz ne men| he human Syl L o A 5 voonl Prisce it New York. ‘Hoaltx ' 2 cents.in stamps for reiurn postane ne 10 peace. Capital will evoke co.operation from | “the corner saloon.” And locatingya| There are ten here, pitted against side of the United States Government. the legislative hody to such an extent | #aloon In the middle of the block that the association may soon furc- | Would render it very slightly less ob- s that | Jectionable, the final yvears of his long life, proud of the achievements of his zifted son Yet so attached was he 1o his own ful dreaming. The tiny wren wins our iy I st 27 2| [NCREASED WATER RENTS NOT pels our gdmiration by sheer beauty WASHINGTON OBSERVATIONS soil. to the land of his ewn accomplish. | tion with ess—a The tanager startles us by it | RBRY ) v 7 ju ] o Bl i 3 * by ments and his jovs and sorrows, to, Washington welcomes an a means, in | e — _ | The tanager suariies s bt e meser | WARRANTED BY ECONOMIC LAW the scenes of all his warm friendships | fact the only means, of assuring park | The average hook of memoira be. BY FREDERIC WILLIAM. WILE. sweet bluebird, with its sky-blue SRl and attachmenis. that he elecied to | development. comes impressive chiefly for the sug- back and red breast, renews our emain there, rather than 1o reside B ] < gestion that its author could have i v : . -1 vl confidence and revives our hopes. The | To the Editor of The Star: i water to the consumer. against the R n e ity ; Bean) Rikbiy . In this citadel of rumor. recrimina- | spit in a bulldog's eve.” Last Fall, | ji(ja warblers and the midget viroes § Siar 1general property tax. is squally un with his President son in the White Twelve-Minute Di Il ighly interesting if he had per-|tion and remorse called Washington | in a public statement. vou said of |, b : The article published in The Star 3 | -Minu! vorces. b i B eiae | Vare. “Of course, T want his sup- | "D, US rubbering by their constant ey - <ound finance. Indeed. it may he con House, whers he would have heen a | o= S ted himself to tell all he knew. weird stories and weirder theories | Vare “Of course | wani hls 8UD- | warblings and twitterings. The | Tuesday on the rate increase (0 Wash-| fgentially stated that there is not an notibie Ngure of digniy. Sovietiisuasiaiduss nointemlito e POSSN = gain easy circulation. The collapse of | port.”” Just recently S DA {thrasher reveris our attention to the |ington consumers for water directed | example of either one of these prac v the League of Nations mesting at | Vou referred to Vare In most com- by a terms. Now vou pro- | outdone in speed and efMciency ground, scratching in the leaves for |in the pending appropriation bill con- esses in the entire history of water insects, and the flicker seeks its meais works manazement throughout :the No one will ever know the full ex- Assertion of claim to large tracts|Ganeva has set afloat one of the prize | Dlimenta other conntry in the world, A dispatch | tent of the President’s grief, for he is of land by the Kaiser proves his rec-| varns of the season. It in to the ef- | pome to throw him into the rviver. .| =7 0 tains statements and figures which : o . 5 ; X "by 03 ) and ground and keeps us country. a man to kesp his own emotions o V0 :: aenowNBIoImS & k:""“}"“’}"' ognition of the fact that heing a su.| (et thal the Coolidge administration | :‘ofl‘m’",',"’:,d"“f,"":'h,”:.':"“f:'h,":.':,z'f Wondering whether it is woodpecker |MAY ive the public & J * oo Rimeelf. Rnt that this bereavement i \NAl divorces may now be procured |, eme ieqitor in nest best thi and Republican pariv brought about | YOu couptec h ; n or lark. The meadow lark whistles | impr - o in the short space of twelve minutes. NE to| pe fiasco. The alleged purpose of | Now vou have lost them. | o ively th B il "This large Increase in rates is de-| In order to see this matter clear: has greaily pained him, despite the [ (A€ AR PH e et liabeg n j being an emperor. the Machiavellian plot was to discredit | I3 that the reason? P s b o “lfl'fl clared necessary to avert a deficit in it i hle to forzet that this i< fact that his father had passed the (" Wpite of the vecords esublished -- ————— the league In general and wreck (he | e Ughtning ke tapiaity. The Kingbirq |the fund for operating and maintain- |2 publicly owned utllity. and 1o fex] <criptiral age o rance, i e O e gt W iti rmament’ conference in particiilar. | f " iho i ing the water supply svstem, unless, |with its problems hy applying these Seriptural age of endurance, ix ex | Eurepean politics drifts into diplo. | 314" Eotie Ao Baxhmaiefl, wno astRus.| HMElNNAS eRsii dinte on itecnee ound and proven rules that are wni |as Commissioner Bell states. the cost of operation and maintenance is made | versally applied to the finances of pri a charge against the general property vately owned utilities. whare estah tax. Now when we come to examine | lished principles of accounting are the published reports of the District | generally required. and indeed insisted Water Department we find that. after upon by public service commissions puntry and in continental Furope. a | The story does not end thers. There gon A nbassador 1o the United States | returning to its perch immed 1 {welveaninute divorce is a decided | !¢ Pervlexities which might have| was « dark and devious plot behind it | ynder the Kerensky regime until his having captured iis food nner:I.nl:I " been avoided hy giving due respect to|all. The achems (s to reveal Europe ,gfjrement in 1922, has hean renewing | ANl of them are my friends, one that brief old phrase, “pitiless pub.| 4% Incapable of holding 8 disarme- |oiq ties in Washington. A civil en-{big family ench with its individual Nicity." ment conference and 1o diaclose Ame:- ) ginear by profession, the former diplo- | characteristics. Lifetimes have heen E ica a8 the one and only source of %0 | ma( ia now a successful business man | spent studying them. but the dent. He will carry on with his task, calmly and without manifestation of his zrief. even as he remained at his post of duty during the inexpressibly "noveny. It is significant to note, however, that Russia has been able to perform painful hours of waiting, when h = _ are [ 00 s > o . 1 gt i i iy | smons . boon to worid peace. To : vew Yor L paving all charges for operating and | In this conneetion it is suggested as heart called him hence to comfort his | this startling feat by means of an o e :::(e:\::n‘!h:" e oh‘"l:' ooy ::‘d’r:‘:'r:::r{'::uufim: l:e:‘\:nhk.t. Y. ever new things to learn about th ¢ | maintaining the entire water Supply worthy of some thought that the lo Amorican card index system, therehy | s commanding a cer. : Politics remain true | delightful little creatures. They de-| . qiem, including the Washington cal water utility should be placed father in his passinz. ministration and the G. O. P.—%0 |jove and M. Bakhmeteff hopes some serve our protection. and aside from o Pect In view of the| pe tgle runs—commandeered the | aunnler Russlan day to go back to |thelr economic importance. their pres- | tain degree of — e | reducing the time consumed from the | Aquednct, there is an annual surplus | squarelv where it helonzs. with the | : i o > f & a arter of million | qrher tilities - (ienrze Washington could mot tell | alfhour poriod to twelve minutes. fact thut it is at least an improvement | services of both Germany and Brazil, |it. That his country is steadily, if | ance is due reward. We'd feel mighty of not le: hi(;m‘r‘!a: :::-\,::u;-n m.:'n' o \”-?'-" r,.,y.",_. ',1”",,: h’h" that l,”, ek ¢ American efficiency is certainly spread. | ©7 the old idea of nihilism. whose unyielding attitudes, respec- |slowly, returning to reason and will|lonesome without them. 1 have never b ibe equally tr 1026 | Privately owned, tnder the cantrol of a falsehood. His natural restraint in | A™M®Y R i | M e s tively, weis responsible for the futll-|some time be a truly democratic re- | heard of a. hird lover hu:g er;"\‘:lr 9 and will \: °:|l:?lli‘;:‘“’",‘";n“;(;lha Public Utility Commission so far thix respect may have heen an infy-|1DE to alllparts of the world. ; ity of Geneva. public remaina hin ineradicable faith. | @ criminal or an atheiat. They in- | mri indicate. The following fgures | ‘o, g/ 110nS: rates, etc. are con Rl e Another thing about this twelvemin. | Situations develop which occasion-| oK K X M. Bakhmeteff deri he 11 y e cleariy indicate. The followlng f'& cerned. enee in holding himself aloof from Sllvivathe s ; Hope 1 '"r"!t'd L ei“"’r' e firmest | spire us to goodness and bring us |are taken from pages 67 and 69 of the | " paq’ thiz bean done we would not | ute divores it does not cost &nything. | Question of whether we| There ix probubly this much truth in|hope in that direction from the in-|closer to God. 1954 report. and from pages 23 and 25 | po G GUR T g financial state Buropean politics, creasing poli al power and develop- W. T. W. GRAVE:! « documentary | PAVe Not too many statesmen and not | this precious plece of international Jr. of the 1925 report ments which you have published in (I either party des == ——— i i : enough school teacher: < "Calvin Coolidge undoubtedly [ment of the peasants. Hitherto th U 24 ecainti ter rents.$1.035.855 80 o = Germany, with commercial enter ‘“:"' sor ';"n:“ tat fesedom omed | " b ‘:."',"',‘l‘d et AinEubrteites | BiR RTINS, peasant regions were almost entirel . Ebendea Tor maim s el S A D remated frankle Tooks the | ©% CHATEe of Bty cents in made. but - R - {iration as the adthor and arhiter of | JOIREERE RS THIw mose b, A Plea for Closing of [ S, 21.100.35 |'jumble of capital and income accounts s un 6f NUEionAlbbeY toines wiehe /TSN IS IUHARRY AR SHOOTING STARS. world-wide disavmsment. 1t would be| P50 FOTL O TR, RETE 100N RO Sund E : { Fxvended is a grave reflection on the super Sh i e i by e, Murriage now takes nine minuies and | s hoth an idealistic and u politically | it U "0 et e vanidly re. | unday Entertainments| wston | Visors of & publiely owned vtlity; and . o N " u | Was reduced from ffteen at the same ! profitable achievement, and the Presl-| , ning o pre.war levels in Russia, — | Fotel Jjaal¥ edevenito) litanint e B souns i SRR DTSRI US b raeR ware.) dent would have no objections (0 il |gnq Bakhmeteff is confident that po-. | 1o the Editor of The Star | Net prodt on eperations. . . 4R54 |nexs of the popular distrust toward un either of those scores. On Capitol Fdueation in some com litical progress fs irresistibly taking| Fvery shield has two sides. “The| recoints from water renta. $1.0 public ownership in“general. In thic decreed (o be ou cumbersome and | Hil it Is « fairly open secret that the 3 Lol ki | , s the rame course. : e | Expendea for mar ment_for the water sysiem from ““_"“'"i"d v 5 ‘:" ”‘"l" Hwelveminute divorces substituted. | PUpbyY. in front of the fire! administration went into the league e I e ""\ SHe o ch e w Hiua tenance and ape to 1975, $13,401,978.52 spent for S e "hus Russians are enabled to marry + | cut and I carried the wood -onference somewhat reluctantly. Mr. the subject. | Exbended for Was operating the: system during three some extent prohibitive. {and sivores wills = i cotmnahiion E0e poss Dintesisls ue § Coolldge and his cabinet believe in| An interesting. though not entively | yie, YPAECT, (TWEL TS TeacRr COB | Fizion Aaned ey ters of a century Is added 1o nsumption | L v admire, limitation of armament. But they | novel, immigration case has just heen = 22.478.300.01 spent in construe ,,,,,, - 5 ments? . | y-one minutes fiat. i Your manner is restful and good never were anything but half-hearted | put up to tha Department of Labor. " Net profit on aperations SO017 (Yhe water supply system roud New York to “Stagger” Its Work. * t Gene: Tavii] & wholssals’ grocery < Every one needs rest from his daily| PrSupply sy prod ) i 144 ork. | -~ R My strength T was glad to employ | |n tl:ulelrd":ealv:lelron‘h::ro e S aihcara | Miadle. Weat BLoCeI ncern In the | labor one day in seven. This is a| Wit this showing. why put the bur. | 10feb of Finvesment” of 835 560278 New Vork's transit commission haS| (hina has a war on hand which she| In building that geners 5 i m?" ° " el ATeria’s Ne | an workman Akiied. i i ,’1 | necessity that has heen demonstrated |den of a large Increase in water rates Did ever Public Utility Commission been at work for some time seeKing egar Fensrous Bise.. (08 Wkely 48 e S e s n a cer | Tond again. Stores are closed | on the shoulders of the District house. receive such a statement as this? & | regards ax a purely local affair. Na-|Results are for you to enj veptance of an invitation to the pre-| fain manufacturing hranch outside ! e e i) a way tn end the serious congestion j : tint b b o) liminary parl o i order | the. quota. assigned to he country.| o0, Sundav. regavdless of the re-nolder? The answer ix that this profit | BEEIES (00 ©XURRE, Che CAPUL BE i) Sibire ry BE ) e tions generally, however, are inter-| And that is the luck of the game. |inay ir, by any chance, success would | which is full for the indefinite futu ' | ligious beliefs of the proprietor: is not sufficient to huild n-wl mains a;.“'l:l‘"'\'"';m.m 5 :-'I;P'nel;ll‘t::::: llv'\. “t(h- . ’ Az ested, in view of the fact that it is aint s , v Though the arti i s M T: | give the employes their needed rest. fast as ix desired. Under existing and | U ¥ 'd & s of i n- B S desine e e e =l be o&nnh‘-mebnmm-:lmiol:‘:h:m'lwl';: o g e L auestion would | Emploves fn the Government. as wel [ past rates the water consumers Rave Yestmen xh'\"h':‘f;‘.‘i‘mm‘:’dm il new fixed upon a method of “s8g- | capaciy. “Ilhiere were several fine sentences |United States’ abstention doomed the his i an exclusive speciaity. he's e e Pabie e e s m‘;;;’".‘t“’:‘fi‘f“!’;r:"fi|dr;\.“, i Conabelons: st theleats Geln: Schr Doursiof warkis aier - T —— {in your speech,” remarked the jpraject. to deteat o wAVERCR 05 SSB ey o . W Was un- | | lities, though forced to have some|ing charges. as the following state-|began to run. and indusiriex and in the shops which e thiind. b Admir- | time Washington hesitated on_ac- | der consideration some drafts of it | Lo "gone on Sunday. have cut it|ment show * %o n . " { Leot (ing friend, “but T couldn’t gquite lity that Uncle | car a provision affording non- 5 A s It is expected will be ready in detall | A Missing Comet. | them." quitaipais ;':‘;“w';fm;h:”’:"l?‘:{ll:t e conter. | auota status to an alien skilled la-|to the minimum and give back the Total rece sa549.92 | Brushing aside the maze of these in ahout three weeks. In preparation | One of the co making periodic ‘s al) Fight” ; e with an unrecognized Run.|borer “If labor of ilke kind unem.|time to the emplove during the week. | |1 siiditice ‘for’ * |“investment” figures which you have i all right,” answered Senator |*%¢ ployed cannot be found in the United | Why, then. should not actors. or| inance and operation..... 9.985.634.24 published, what your readers really . sla. But Charles Evans Hughes and hum. "I represent one of those | gjjhy Root, who wera consuited, are | States. stitnencies where if You want to|sald to have given the opinion that |ftricken out. ~Recentlv fhere has e mockeb v Py "1d take full and legal part | been discussion of ite .possible resto- aciable sou've got to be a little hit | America could take tul A longeide "the | ration, but hevond a bill introduced by of this plan a canvass of the city | L'ibS (o our part of the univ | failed to keep its appoi ~e has ment with mets are punc But the provision was|emploves at the picture theaters, or S10540.015.68 |Are interested in is this large increase i hall players, have their Sunday rest? |Total net profit on oporations $10540.015.08 | 1€ o er e s, They are ?mmed S ‘The crowds who buy tickets to the| This $10,5481015.68 profit on opera- [know whether ihe increase is neces vaudeville find in it only a pleasure, |tions has been, in fact at least, trans|gry and why. Because Commissioner has heen made through the scl children to ascertain (he hours at|Our astconomers. neeting their engagements, which their parents use the transit (W&l in ngv: ! rese! grammatical. . o Re) ntative Vincent, Republican.|but to the actor it is work: he is|ferred from income account to capital | Bell desires (o lay a water main in lines, and the names of the luex (hey | and that Knsore's comet i acting er SR | Soviet government. R eaancany: onehublican | earning his daily bread. If he re-|account. and expended during the past | Alabama avenue in the far outlving employ tn going to and from thely | vatically s perplexing. From the ira of Suspicion, FoRE fng the point to a ceriain degree. no | fuses to do this on Sunday he loses|years in paving the cost of new mains |sutheast. should he try to secure the work. The stagger system inv he..: Yerkesx Observatory, at Chicago, and | Aaid suspicions now we move Washington, where all three of them | definite action has been taken. If his job and some one else, ot so laid throughout the Distriet, funds for its construction by hoosting | have hosts of friends as well as|the Western groc house could | particular, gets it. If the law shuts e the water rate and thus put the coss changes in the hours of starting | (om Yale Observiiory news cowies| And faith becomes unsise, i by | bring in the alie 3 voul ap these places the actor could *not ¢ i Son ped work and opening wod closing phac that this comet is not acting in goud | Since any new legions of foes. is intenssly amused by 11 n In question, It would | up of the main on the consumer’'s bill? ade friend may prove| (15 opening fAreworks in the Pepper-| f0und & new industry, employing sev- be compelled (o work but six daya.| fhe oficial feures here auoted ely what ix oceurring of business of from fifteen (o thirty | fuith, The cumet was discovered by | A copper In dinguine. B ot Vate | senalovial | fracan n|eral hundred American men and |und could go to church If he liked. |shouid demonstrate bevond all doubt | wWouid Chairman Rell of the Publl v 3 jas s in - - ¥ nia. Senator Pepper han | women, Some may say that, as the actor that the pres ater rates are not (1:ility . Commissio e Dol Mh'\‘l::u “l:r:..u Ihl-m.lhlwulng hn..!n::'-“ n::; ::. :;nu: Ar:n last ]lir I :u.;:n;.w‘? hl:-’ PR :': o e | ok (40, hialkce wotil 8 p.m h'l"""‘ sufficient to mm‘au charges for | u msmx“:" ission, grant he FEINIO) L MRS M Bre (¢ an' due to appear fu] Jud Tunkins says he wishes they v in terms that'do not | has plenty of time to go to church [operating and muintaining the water | & Jght " agreed to shorten the length of the |vur sky sentative Vare in ter do n In the House of Representatives i in the price of gas from $1 per thew ‘ebruary 15 e ’ : A ¢ m : »|system, but furnish a large 1} bout February 15, In‘Jan-|could get politics all cleaned up 50 | ymack much of brotherly love, though | there's a member with an Immllwl"""‘h'h ,n"';:‘."'m...:{,'.:'.:‘.:;‘n‘.':n';‘ntl;'- :'Nn s capital ito g,_"',';m""”';:':l mu: ru':.k- "’fl 10 $1 per n..ln; b S sand cubic feet, or to provide matinees by curialling the time be. | Vary it was only 60.000.000 miles from | that a ruce for office could he described | both hail from Philadelphia. ‘I &m | ;akably Scoteh patronym who refuses ¥ | EAE N - vaudeville stunts—In the | investment. - layi ax m ; 18 =0 that their »os will | the earth and was reported . | with impartial frank _|going to lead a short and decisive (o grow old and continues to look |Part In two vau 2 il . .| funds for laying 4 gas main in Ala Aween acts sa that their patrons will s reported on time partial frankness on the sport. | BOIng 1o 16%F Pennbyivania . of \oton Ol Al e e i, | afternon and at night-is umually| Admitting that daitional eapital Is [ 0 R here elses Yer large plant invest- too much for tired humanity, needed for furthe b on their way home before the stari | Soon afier Leing sighted 60,000,000 ' Ing page. Vare" says Pepper's introductory pi this fs & precine parallel, '0: | ward the sixties. A cclleague was ns for the outlying of the evening rush &t five o'clock. " miles awuy #nd coming in our diree nunciamento In the primary fight. “It | geked the secret of the eternal youth- The closing of places of amuse.|{ment in water n s » ‘'he House appropriations commit Spreading the travel load Is appar | tion with true cometary speed, it Business Caleulation, will he no pink tea affair. When at :u,,,,.. of the Caledonisn atesman, | ment on Sunday is no more the n.n;zt‘l‘!;‘;fl‘"';" ’:;f";'}\ilfi'""‘ what source | .. "y, ejected the p “'he furmer is entitled to some kind | Washington and through the country | “That's easy,” was the reply. “A |union of church and state than the s e posal of Commissioner Hell to charge ently the only way of easing the disappenred und the astronomers are v Ordinarily and properly, new capital . of @i + " re akeptical about the sesqul- | sc. v v closing of stores, hanks and other t v eongestion in New York. Additional| still looking for it. ‘The director of | °f #id from the Government. ‘::“,.fl;.fin because they belleve th ?‘;‘::" an doesn’t even give away hist BP0 0 " laces. After all, this is a[for plant enlargement in the water ::;,,sz«:.: f»’{;.",?.fi.gfén':'iu;fi.';.'; main lines are not feasible. The cost | (he Yerkes Obse \hulm'y says: “En.| He s answered Farmer Corntos- | pegt efforts of the mayor of Philadel * koK & Christian country and Christian laws l""""?z:fi;l:flfi‘::;"g:;“:fl;:f,:f’".l'-’;"fi against the general property tax. This have run roo near of subway consiruction is enornious. | sore’s comet ma sel. “But & farmer's time has become | phia are being humpered by Vare, it | «ppincess Alice” Longworth, con-|Should prevail. e Tt permitted to the Dis. | Proposal cannot be justified. But, un- met gels 1oo nd Prt s an nteresting fact that t v > The length of time required to build | the sun. When & ¢ ton valuable to permit him to fool with | Will be fine to be able to assure them | mort of the Speaker of the House, cr:'tmh':wl“ lrelte:i in lhn: mxfi trict, so the proper source here for |fortunately, the committee accepted &n under-surface trunk such that | the sun Its head shrinks and it be- the red tupe necessary _|that we are going to celebrate our|joesn't often do the sort of thing she A 1 his alternate proposal, which is equa!- e o secure gov- | (L ence by Dbitching Vare \1nto | Goeams e to do.” But this weer. she | munities in which they have lax new chbiel B e Lt Phess |ty unsound. to obtain additional funds ususlly by the time one is niznned | comen so diffuse and translucent that | *rPMental assistance, the river.” © T {nade a notable exception to one of her | Sunday laws. =Keeping the Sabbath 1o, Y o bear direct relation o |for plant construction by increasing and completed it in outgrown. The ! it cunnot be seen through a teiesc.pe | P = e inflexible rules by consenting to be| 88 & RO (L U ,'”"““‘ et |Droperty values and their ,,n&m,". the cost of water to the consumers | Gloom, Gov. Gifford Pinchot, who is ighting | the lioness of a reception in_honor of | Sobering & v ment. But no process of sound financ- |Sufficiently to pay the cost of all the eonfiguration of the city is such as to us help Washington to keep the laws on eurth.” The director of Vale Ob- With grief undiminished, both Popper and Vare with impartial | herself and her husband. The hosts Ing can justify expanding water rates [new mains not otherwise provided for. crowd the travel into narrow lunes| servatory says: “Comets of this na All dark is the spot. terocity, meantime has addressed &n | were the Congressional Club, which [ of the ll‘:u} lndlu?hnld .?‘merllcahn to form a new reservoir of capital for | Under the established rate-fixing over long distanc ture huve a way of brightenins and FlieGodl athiE G BHISHGR: open leiter to the Senator, beginning | consista exclusively of the wives nd | tradition by a return 1o fhe right|,ing enlargement. Particularly when |principle that a reasonable rate for » i “Dear George’ and containing the|other womanfolk of members of Con- | observance of b this is proposed to be done by law, | public utility is to be based on the Staggering the hours may Leing a | fading out in a manner which haot The coal dust is not. following little love tap: gress. Mrs. Longworth habitually MARIE DASHIELL. | (hich tukes away authority to make |cost of production considering all ac- measure of relief. This expedient was | be accounted for. This is evidently There Is & Himit to the amount of | eschaws “society,” either for the sake e T R o downward adfustment when the |tual factors, hut none other, it must tried in Washington durin: the war.|what is happening to the Ensore “Winter,” said Uncle Eben, “is de| hupk a candidate can properly ask |of “society” or politics. Hers con- qhndill Room Onl i demand for new capital has heen sat- |be concluded from the figur snh. time congestion. when the populk:tien | comet.” time »' vear when we tries to make public to -rlllow. When you t‘imu:.}o b: u?:’v“v‘ M‘am ex&‘llll'- .n» = " ad ¥ isfied. . i e mitted l:.mht m-h nrn;n ldw:-m rates v v e v - o 2 first running for the Senate ve lon in al A m. and it | From rre Haute Star. On the.other d, the proposal to are h as they shoul . in was auddenly and greatly ineressed, | While there max he no throbhing |un foh de lack of cnal. and keep our | et RESt SRR (0 NG SO | SEIoom” Afled with anyhody except | The tickel swpply for the ‘league charge ihe cost of operating - End. Tact, Wre. relatively hichet - than (e but did not prove te be adaptable. ow. | interest in the popul hreast over | hearts warm with Christmas trees it support you were eo uplifted 'genwine friends. - s in the handa of | maintaining theagiter supply system, -water pEies G Mbst vities of the.coun- r ing lo the fact that the Gevernment ' the possible fate of t! comet, there’palentines.” that you said yeu were ready “te (Copyright. IIH 's speculators. in other words the cost of delivering try. ASA E. PHILLIPS.. ;) s L 4