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CHILE-PERU PARLEY OPENEDBY KELLOGG Secretary Makes Plea for Mutual Concessions in Set- tling Old Dispute. Direct negotiations initiated hy T™nited States for settlement of the Taena-Arica dispute between Chile and Peru w opened fo State Department vester nlea hy Secretary of State Kellogg to the plenipotentiaries of the twe gov crnments set an example to the willingness to make con tiust theiv differences and e their diplomatic and elations, esponding, Ambassador Cruchaga Chile and Ambassador Velarde of PPeru each expressed for their govern ment a desire to find a hasis upon which a settlement of the long-stand ing dispute could be reached without Feservation I _“In offering the good offices of the | United States,” Mr. Kellogg said will appreciate that I have no desire other than to bring the representa tives of vour great countries tozether. in the sincere hope that a common | basis of adjustment may he found. “In this age, it is vitally important | that two of the great nations of the | Western Hemisphere should set an | example to the world of a willingness | 10 make concessions and adjust their | | vorld of commercial dificultiae and again restore their diplomatic and commercial relations” Ambassador Cruchaga said he entered to confergnce with “an open | mind and a friendly spirit to find a basis for agreement which will permit | the unreserved reconciliation of Chile ind Peru,” and Ambassador \elarde | said his government “ardently desires | peace with Chile * * * without ather | limite to her eagerness than the un | surpassable harrier of her own ! ect.’ | he conferenca adjourned after a | 45minute session under the request | of Secretary Kellogg to convene again Thursday morning. Before adjourn ment, Secretary Kellogg said it would he his policy to continue the negotitations in a most Informal way and invited the Ambassadors and their aides to speak their minds openly at any time during the deliberations. Tt | was only in that wav, he said.*that | a hassis of mutual understanding could be reached. ' . | HINDENBURG MARKS 60TH YEAR IN ARMY | President Congratulated on Anni- versary of Entrance as Lieutenant. | | H | Ry the Associated Press. | BERLIN, April 7.-President von | Hindenburg today celebrated th: sixtieth anniversary of his entrance | into the German army with the rank | of second lieutenant. | A round of festivities was prepared in his honor. Tn the forenoon the band of the 9th Infantry Regiment sere- naded the field marshall. who listened to the music from a balcony facing the garden of the presidential residence. Afterward he received the congratu- | Iations of the foreign diplomats, in-| cluding the American Ambassador, Jacob Gould Schurman. Later a flag company of Berlin| guards and three regiments witn | which Von Hindenburg has been econ nected in the course of his military | career, bearing battle flags. paraded through the Wilhelm Strasse and halt #d before the president’s palace. Re- =ponding to congratulations from Min tster of Defense Gessler, Von Hinden- hirg said: A= an old soldier surrounded by | his comrades. vou cannot blame me | for locking back with a feeling of sor- | row and pain to the proud old army | which not only fulfilled its purpose | of protecting the fatherland. bur of training men to love and admire their | country. True fo it traditions and oath of allegiance. the new army and navy ~vndaunted by the tumult of the pres. | ent day—will he solely ided by | thoughts of devotion to the fatherland and conviction that unselfich service ®lone can best conserve the Interests nf the German people. In this spirit T shall eall upon my | romrades to join in three cheers for | our beloved fatherland.” | | | | CARNEGIE URGED LEAGUE, | WIDOW SAYS AT MEETING| She Tells Non-partisan Association | International Body Fulfills Late Husband's Wish. B> the ‘Asaccistad Pross _NEW YORK. April 7. Mre Andrew Carnecie feels that her hushand was a prophet and that the League of Na- | tions fs the fulfillment of his life's | work. She explained vesterday to the | league of Nations Non-parti As #ociation, maeting at her home. th s)vr_ ame to this conclusion after ! visiting Geneva last Summer. speakers recalled the late | Zift of $1.500.000 for 16 peace palace and other efforts | nternational peace d harmony. he meeting endorsed a |9vnlullnn! offered in Congress by Representative | Emanuel Celler providing that the T'nited States pay its share of ex penses for leazue meetings from which it benefits or in which it shares. 10 MOROS SHOT DOWN. at Kills Lanao Province Fight. MANILA. April 7 (®). - A force of constabulary vesterday killed ten Moro outlaws and wounded a number of athers in a fight in Lanao Province. Ten constabulary soldiers were wounded, two seriously ! The constabulary routed the Moros, | eapturing and destroving two forts | in which the outlaws have heen tak inx refuge, defying the authorities. The constabulary forces had for everal dave been endeavoring to in- | duce the outlaws to surrender peace- fully, but failing. stormed the Moro fort. Outlaw bands have heen killing Christian Filipinos, and committing Aapredations in many districts. Constabulary Outlaws in MRS. RODNEY TRUE DIES. ‘Wife of Botanist to Be Buried To. morroer at Collington. Md. Mrs. Katharine True, wife of Dr.| Rodney H. True, formerly of the De-| partment of Agriculture and mnow head professor of botany in the Uni- versity of Pennsylvania, dled at her home in Philadelphia Monday. Funer- al services will he conducted at the home of Maj. Edward Dworak, at Hillmeade Station. on the Washing- ton, Baltimore and Annapolis Rail- way, tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. Interment w.ll. he in Holy the | hally at the | with a | | sible task | Rev. | Bducation sections of the Twentieth | of the local school system, and Miss | No. 3 M street, died at Garfield Hos- NOVAES, ill take part en by the N: Club at Keith's Theater, in honor of the dele- merican Con- gress urnalists. Musical critics have referred to her as ‘“the great woman pianist of the present.” STEPHENS RENEWS BRODKHART DEBATE Committee Minority Leader First Speaker Today—De- cision Delay Is Seen. UIom in Senator Stephens, Democrat. of Mis. sissippi. defending the right of Sena tor Brookhart, Republican. of lowa. to retain his seat, was the first speaker when the Senate resumed debate on teck-Brookhart contest today. Nenator Stephens disagreed with he majority of the privileges and elec tinns committee, which reported fin favor of seating Daniel . Steck, the Democratic candidate. who contested the election of Brookhart. It is the contention of Senator Stephens that the laws of lowa relating to elec tions must be cpnsidered in passing upon the disptted hallots in the recount. It is probable that continue for several vote is reached. Debate in the Ssnate yesterday after- noon on the contast narrowed down to a.question of whether the issue should he decided on the election laws of Towa or upon the intent of the voters. as determined Ly the privileges and | elections commitiee. Ernst Defends Course. Senator Ernst, chairman of the elec- | tions committee, defended the course tollowed by the committee in allowing counsel for both sides to eXiminate as many undisputad votes as possible. The only other course. he said., was for the committee itself to have count- ed the ballots, and that he character- | ized as an impracticable and impos debate will before a the days questions of other enators, Chairman Ernst admitted the committee did not follow the law of Towa in passing on ballots, but en deavored to determine what the intent of the voter was Senator Stephens fired the opening gun for Senator Brookhart late in the day. He previously had filed a minor ity report as a member of the commit- tee. contending Senator Brookhart is entitled to his seat if the ballots are viewed in the light of the laws of Towa. The Senator from Mississippi said he had received telegrams asking him | why he supported Senator Brookhart, Republican. rather than Steck, a Dem- ocrat. Senator Stephens declared his answer to such queries was that the Senate is passing on a judicial, not a political, question. and that it is the Auty of Senators to do what they think right without regard to polities “BILLY” Sl;NDAY MAY RUN FOR PRESIDENT AS “DRY” Evangelist Says He Will Make Race if Both Big Parties Nom- “Wet'" Candidates. In anew inate Br the Associated Press. CINCINNATI. Ohio, April 7. The W. A. (Billy) Sunday, told a capacity audience at Music Hall here Jast night that he would be a candi date for President of the United States if both major parties named ‘“‘wet’| standard bearers ! “If they do that.” he said. “I'm going to run for President. My plat-| f will he “To hell with booze. “The country is all right.” said Mr. Sunday. alluding to sentiment con- | cerning prohibition. “It's the ecities that are all wrong, and they are try- ing to run the country.” MARCONI DENIES STORY. Does Not Find Radio Boring, Noted | Inventor Says. NEW YORK, April 7 (®).—Guglielmo Marconi, in A wireless message, ves- terday denied the recent story from London that he had become ‘‘fed up” on radio. The London dispatch reported that while recuperating in a hospital from a slight operation the wireless in- ventor had become so hored by the broadcast programs that he had called for a phonograph. His message said: ““Entirely deny report. Have always | considered radio broadeasting’ a won- derful development, which has come to stay | CENTUR} CLUB—VMEETING. ! A joint” meeting of the Civie and| Century Club will be held at the Wom- n's University Club at noon to- morrow. Representatives Zihlman of Mary land and Mary Norton of New e sey, Dr. Frank W. Ballon and Misses Rose Hardy and Katherine Watkins Walter list of librarian are on at Mary Schick, the Reed Hospital, peakers., . Mother Dies, Missing Son Sought. Mrs. Helen Tilford, 64 years old, of pital yesterday. Today her neighbors and friends are endeavoring to find her son, Ross Tilford, said to be her last surviving velative, who has not been heard from in this city since ahout September. Funeral services will be 'conducted Hysong's Funeral Home, 1300 N tomerrow afternoon at 2:30 at street, o'clock, Trlnity' Church Cemetery, Collington. Mre. Trie fs survived hy her hus band and a son, Philip True, a student in the university. A . Glasses, mirrors and windshields are PIGMY SEARCHERS | ernment | ivterioy | ‘ANl the membere of tha expedition | Court | Justice Robb, | Glenwood Cemeter: TH LEAVE FOR GUINEA Stirling Party, Equipped With Plane, Sure of Success in Unknewn Jungles. RATAVIA, Ja nedition headed by Stirling o this mornin April 7.-—The ex- Prof. Matthew W, Calif.. wailed ck on the gov- steamer Formalhout for Sourabaya (o explore the unknown of Duteh New (Guinea. re in good health and roady hardships,” said Prof. Stirling before the steamer cast off. Thankful for Assistance, “We are appreciative of the splendid co-operation of the Duteh Zovernment and the Indies commit- | tee on scientific research nd 1 do all in our power to justify the confidence they placed In our idea | of using _an airplane for the first | time in New Guinea to reveal the secrets of the unknown territo These have bheen kept sealed from the world hecause of impassable | jungles, savage tribes, rugged moun- ins and _the unhealthy conditions | prevailing.” Must for | it | Find Pigmies, “If pigmy tribes are in New Guinea we will find them,”" declared Stanley A. Hedberg, historian of the expedition ‘Pilot Hoyt, Machanic Hamer and Re- | serve Pilot and Photographer Peck are sure our plane will not fail us and that it will do all we expect. The Dutch members of the party, Dr. Van Leeuwen. biologist, and Dr. Leronx, cartographer, also expressed | confidence, hey were most enthusi- | astic and declared that the expedition | wonld, not come hack hefore it found pigmies. | The crowd of friends of the explorers and high officlals were present to wit- | ness the departure of the Formalhout. | A regimental band plaved American | alrs. OWNERS’ AGREEMENT UPHELD BY COURT Projecting Wall for 18th Street Store Must Be Removed, Judge Graham Rules. between property | owners on Edghteenth street. south of Columbia road. to set back build ings 7 feet from the District line was sustained today by the District Court of Appeals in an opinion by Judge W. J. Graham of the United States of Customs Appeals. who sat in the appellate court in the ahsence of The court affirmed the action of the District Supreme Court. which had granted an injunction | asked by Natale and Corinne Avig none. who are In business at 2420 Eighteenth street. to require Alfred and Rebecca Castleman. owners of 2433 Bighteenth streef. to tear down a wall which they had erected out to the building line and to prevent com- pletion of a proposed addition to their property. Despite contention of counsel for the Castlemans that the section had changed from residential to commer- cial. the appellate tribunal afirmed the injunction. The opinion of Justice Graham also declined to accept the other theories of the defense. The decision Is said to affect a front. | age of 5 feet on Eighteenth street from No. 2413 to 2471. The wall on the Castleman property had risen to the extent of 12 feet, which will have to he removed under the action of the court. Attorney Arthur A. Alexander repre. sented Avignone and his wife, while the defense was represented by Attor. nevs W. Gwynn Gardiner and J. Wil- | liam Tomlinson. CHARI:ES H. HEITMULLER The agreement Had Been Engaged in Truck Farm- ing for Many Years—Fu- neral Tomorrow. Charles H. Heltmuller. 58 vears old engaged in truck farming in Brook land. D. C.. for many vears, dled at his home on Sargent road. Brook land, yesterday. He had heen in fail- ing health for several vears. Mr. Heitmuller had lived at the same address for the past 65 years. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church of this cf He is survived by four sons, Paul. William. John and Adolph Heltmul ler: three daughters Miller. Mrs, L. W. Sakers Claude R. Hunter: about children and meveral children. Funeral services will he conducted the residence tomorrow afternoon 0 o'clock. Interment will he in 20 grand- great-grand at at 2: ABSENCE EXPLAINED, RENTONVILLE, Ark.. April 7 (). Disappearance of three $men in an automobile from here Sunday was helieved to be explained last night ¢hrough a sudden decision on the part of the trio to take a belated Easter shopping tour to Kansas City. The Western Union office here re- ceived a telegram from Kansas City directing that any funds wired here to Mrs. George Riordan, New York, he forwarded to Kansas City. Mrs. Riordan was one of the trio, being a daughter of Mrs. Frank E. Jeffords and sister of Miss Hazel .Jeffords. The other missing persons, Mr. and Mrs. Jeffor formerly lived in Kansas City. Tt is'thought the wom- en are visiting relatives {here. Sun- day the women announced they were going for a_ short motor ride, and when they falled to veturn it was feared an accident had occurred to | ceedings and after Mr | ended his address, it was read to the | members of the Upper, left to right: Dr. Jorge A. Aires, Lower, left to vight: Dr. Julian Guatemala, and Tsmall Portal, Lima, Pern. CONGRESS P]XT‘i?Nl)S WELCOME rgentina, and Carlos Marti, Diario de 1a Mari Mitre, owner of La Nacion . Havana, Cnha. | Diariade Guatemala, Lopez Pineda, TO PAN-AMERICAN EDITORS| Visiting Journalists Given Pledge of Good Will by Members of 'House and Senate—Secretary Kel- logg to Greet Delegates to Convention. (ontinued from Kirst Page.) | | always will he friends had been sufficientiv cleared to pre- | vent further confusion. | Escorted then to a reserved gallery, | they were greeted first in Spanish by | Representative Wur: of Texas, | Felix Cor dova Devila, delegate from Porto Rico The delegates were accorded an en. | thusiastic reception by the members | of the Housa as thay entered their | gallery, the entire House rising and | applauding After the House had spent five | minutes completing some nfl("‘Nlarjr preliminary business, Floor. Leader | Tilson. obtained the floor and pointed out 1o the Speaker that the House was | ‘honored by having present a num her of gentiemen in the gallery who are delegates to the first Pan-Ameri- can Journalistic Conference.” Immedi- ately the members of the House | arose and applauded, and the dele.| gates to the congress Arose in turn to accept the compliment. At the conclusion of the demon- stration, Mr. Tilson asked unanimous | consent that Mr. Wurzbach be given | the floor tm address the guests of the House in the Spanish language. At | the outset of his address, Mr. Wur hach spoke briefly fn English, point- ing out that the delegates represented | “nations whose political ideas and | ideals are identical to our own.” “We have many things in common and | hope a common glorious des- tiny,” Mr. Wurzbach said, and then continued the remainder of his re- marks in Spanish. ‘Again applause interrupted the pro- | Whurzbach had House by the clerk | in English. Mr. Davila spoke entirely | in Portuguese. “A most brilliant opportunity is offered me today,” said Mr. Deviia, “to address this conference on an oc- | casion when the heralds of the culture | and civilization of the Latin American | are received beneath the dome of this Capitol. “The meeting of the first Pan American Congress of Journalists is extraordinary transcendental and it probable effect will benefit Latin a well as Saxon America. “1t will serve to awaken mutual | confidence hetween both peoples, a | more intimate interpretation of ideals between the two races of the hemis phere. It will pave the way for a | perfect identification of the interests | of both in the common ideal of | aggrandizing America. making firmer | and firmer its ideals of liberty and democracy, rendering its Institutions of humanity and justice more con- sistent day by dav. Makes for Understanding. ! “These champions of Latin eulture will certainly carry back to their coun- tries the echo of the virtues of this great Nation, and after having had this opportunity for a close study of the real American people will en- deavor to perform the work of har- mony and will be productive of a more frank. sincere and firm understand ing hetween the peoples of this eon- tinent. “The success of this congress will surely depend on the good faith of all; on the breadth of outlook with which the problems are treated; on ab- solute ahsence of prejudice. on mak- ing the obtaining of the greatest pos- sible benefits for the happiness of America the paramount issue. “Perhaps even now the spirit of the great liberators, Bolivar and Washing- ton. are ready to inspire these dele- gates: that as a result of their judi-| cious deliberations and luminous ideals there may come forth in the future a | perfect consideration of nations which | will immortalize the endeavor of those | two heroic leaders. 1 “Sons of Bolivar and Sucre, welcome to the land of Washington and Lin coln."” “Gientlemeng gournalists of the great nations of the Pan-American Union," | Mr. Wurzbach began, “‘on behalf of the House of Representatives. 1 e/*end vou greetings and express our pleas- them. Mrs. Riordan’s hushand is in New Yorl said to become proof against fogging or steaming by rubbE them with chemically treated parafin, ure at your coming. ‘We of the Americas have fil\\a\'«i | ernment nfident we Our interasts | and our prosperity are to a great ex tent dependent upon each other and must develop together. The Pan American Union has heen a large fac tor in the understanding and friend ship of our nations. Its efforts from the heginning have bheen to bring to each nation clearer understanding of the viewpoint and opinions of the people of its neighbors. and its sue cess i= well exemplified by the large and friendly representation here to day. “The newspapers are the immediate channel for the expression of good will and fellowship among nations. and we know that vou will take with vou on vour return a feeling of friend. | ship and sympathetic interest in our individual and mutual problems which l will find its expression in a message to your people that will stimulate the ever growing hond of friendship be. ween the Americas.” ! A similar welcome was repeated in Portugnese for the benefit of those | visitors who were not famillar with Spanish., heen friends i1am Welcomed in Senate. The delegates were then escorted to the Senate chamher, where still amother welcome awaited them. As | in the House. they were taken to a private gallery. Senator Hiram Bing- ham of Connecticut read an address on behalf of the Senate. in which he. ! too, pointed out that the journalists of the Americas. as the molders of | public opinion. may do much to pre. | serve peace in the New World. Senator Bingham said “We welcome vou as the great edu. | cators of public opinion on these con- | tinents. On vour efforts depends in great part the increasinz development of close relations between the pan- | American nations. “Permit me to volce the hope that vou will convey to your people the cordial feeling existing in the United States for vour countries. | n greeting you we express thej wish that this visit will leave in your minds most pleasant impressions of | the United States, and that upon your return vou will he to your people elo- quent interpreters of the profound and sincere desire of the people of the United States to cultivate the closest relations of friendship and co-op tion with the great nations of South.” Proceed to Printing Office. After making a thorough inspection of the Capitol. the. visitors again en- ered their special cars and were taken past Union Station to the Gov Printing Office. the largest printing shop in the world. There they were recelved by Public Printer Carter and were entertained at lunch eon by the officers of the buildin after which they spent an honr see- ing the vast machinery the Govern. ment nses to turn out its tons of printed matter. The remainder of the afternoon will he accupied with a visit to the Library of Congress, where sufficient time will be allowed for a careful inspection of the Mteresting exhibit of old Amer- ican publications, -prepared especially for them: a view of the Lineoln Me- morial, and finally an aerial exhibit the Interest 0 0 0 Interest terly. Interest tificates Munsey Pa. Ave. Bet. 13th | ever | only | seriptions | Representative |in Washington. annually. EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON. D. €. WEDNESDAY., APRIL 7. 1926 PANAMA GOLD MINE RIGHTS EXPLAINED British-American Interests| Have 4,600 Square Miles With Small Tax. By the Associated Press. LONDON, April 7. Elliott Alves, chalrman of the Panama Corporation, today made public some of the details of the reported gold discoveries in Panama The concessians granted hy the Panama government are declared 10 be the first concessions of this nature | granted to British interests in | that country, a decree having been promulgated hy Congress forbidding similar concessions again. The northern concession has an area of 1,100 square miles: it is in the state of Veragua. The southern con cessions have an area of ahont 3 square miles and adioin the frontier of Colombia. 1t is provided that after 10 yea exploration of all the area selected by the concessionaires, they shall con tinue their ahsolute ownership in per- petuity. Neither municipal nor na tional taxes will he levied. and the payment of a royalty of 2 per cent on the gold exported and the conatriction of necessary roads and bridges are the obligations on the concession. aires, Panama, continued M Alves, give the fullest assistance and co operation. There is a prospect that great silver and zine mines also will he opened Alluding to powerful American and French influences associated with the Panama Cerporation. Mr. Alves | marked that the original syndicate | responsihle for the discoveries strongly desired that American influences shail always he assoclated with future de velopments It was tha intention tn ronduct the enterprise in the shape of an international corporation, FULLER MAKéS ATTACK ON NATIONAL TRIBUNE! will Pensions Committee Head Charges| Paper Got Subscriptions of | Veterans by Fraud. ‘ Ry the Assaciated Pross i ‘The National Tribune. which is nublished here, was charged in the House vesterday by Chairman Ful- ler of the pensions committee with obtaining subscrintions from €ivil War Veterans and their widows un- der false pretenses. Declaring the paper songht on the hasis of fte legislation henefitting Mr. Fuller added: that every dollar obtained from the old the widows for h- serintione has heen obtained urder false pretenses. 1 deny tha: thev have heen responsible for the le latiens, 1 consider that thev have grown rich and prosperous from the pensions paid by grateful Govern- ment to the Nation's defenders and | to_their dependents. | When Representative Fuller re- ferred to Maf. Gen. Clem. retired. | one of the tors of the paper, and known ax “The Drummer Boy of Shiloh.” as a little tin soldiel i Republican. | vose to de- | out that | Army at | auh port of oldiers, T say people have soldiers and thess Robison. immediately record. pointing he enlisted in the Union the age of 1% vears and through the Civil and Spanish Wars Representative Fuller told the | House the National Tribune recently charged him with delayinz legisla- tion to increase Civil War pensions. ASK ZONING CHANGE. Residents 13th Street Block Want Commerecial Status. A petition signed by a majority of | the property owners street hetween M and N streets. urg fngz that the zoning be changed from residential to_first commercial, wag presented to Engineer Commissioner 1. Franklin Bell today by a committee of the Mid-City Citizens' Association. The committee was composed of Joe High. chairman: Ruseell Thrasher. Michael Mahaney and A. J. Driscoll. Kentueky, fend his of in Potomac Park, where the delegates will assemble on the polo fiel Planes of the Army. the Navy and the Marine Corps will participate in what is expected to he one of the moxt Inferasting aerial exhibitions yet seen Some 40 planes will participate. During the exhibition, the United States Army Band will play selections from Latin American composers. This alr circus will be- gin promptly at 4:30 o'clock and the public has been invited to attend it. At & o'clock this evening the board of governors of the Pan-American Union will receive the delegates a the Union, and at 8:30 n'clock Secre- tary of .State Kellogg will call the preliminary meeting to order. Be- sides Secretary Kellogg, addresses will be delivered by Franciscn Sanchez | Latour. the Minister of Guatemala: Commissioner Cuno H. Rudolph, and a member of the delegation from Latin America, Following election of a permanent chairman for the first Pan-American Journalistic Congress supper will be served T, R B A AR on your AILY BALANCES on checking accounts on daily balances—compound- ed monthly. on ordinary savings accounts — compounded quar- on special savings cer- — compounded semi- The Munsey Trust Co. Building and 14th Sts. N.W. | the Federal | States {tant’s result served {815 ok on Thirteenth | HAIT PRESIDENT'S TITLE QUESTIONEL | Race Congress Asked to i Start Probe of Borne's | Eligibility. The appolntment of a special com- | mittes fo investigate the eligibility | of President Louls Borne of Halil|| was urged at the opening session | this morning of the eleventh annual | meeting of the National Race Con gress of America, at the Mount Car || mel Raptist Chuceh, Third and 1| straets Napoleon T | Franois, deputy in spector general of Haiti. proposed the reeoluticm. stating that under the provisions of the Haitian consti tution President Borne is not eligi ble to hold his office, as he ix not a native of Halti. Furthermore. Mr. Francis continued, President Borne is not the people’s choics, but he is able 1o remain in office through the inactivity of United States officials, and the inherent power of his office. Plea Made to United States. Mr. Franeis also proposed resolu tions to the effect that the United States Government recognize all de- cislons of the Haitian courts, that the Marines stationed there be with drawn as soon as feasible, and that the United States refrain from in terfering in Haitian affairs except. to tnsure order and falr treatment at the polls. The present outiook in Liberia also was discussed at the morning session nest Lyon, consul general of Tiberia. The report of the president, Dr. W A. Jernagin of this eity. was to be given this afternoon. Dr. Jernagin in this report sets forth tha treatment the colored race has recefved and the hest meana of securing better treat ment in the future. Urged to. Vote G. 0. P. Ticket. All members are urged to vote the | Republjcan:ticket in the coming con gressional #lections in an effort fo in- sure the continued supremacy of that party in Congress. The workings of Farm Loan Board and the extent to which the colored farm- i« benefited by this legislation also ill he discussed. Discussions of the Gasque bill, the election of officers, committee reports and other addresses will fill the pro gram tomorrow, the final day of the session, Rainfall Tonnage. Twe men were disputing ahout the weight of an inch of rainfall. “[I read | somewhere that an inch means 101 tons of water to the acre, said one No." said the other, “I'm positive the correct figure is 113 tons.”” According to the Weather Burean of the United | Department of Agriculture, hoth men were right. The rainfall in the first instance was reckoned by he long ton. 2,240 pounds—fthe meas. jre used in Great Britain. 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