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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, APRIL 11, 1926—PART 1. fl'\ ! - e by Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt, | regional offico a guardianship officer, 73 P be jAI_I_Smi N mRY ORATORICAL CONTESTANTS IN°NEARBY VIRGINIA - Bl M e | R AR A <Serenity” Daubed H_[][]I] |N BAGI]AD General, who at that time was acting | weitara of minors or mental meom | With Ink and I’aml | Attorney General. petentn who are entitled o the| G | b ol v benefitn ndmind d by this bureau.| il ‘ T Protection Was Sought. i anicer i o cona| And Given Drapery | i Gt ¥ ~ : Bureau officials were instructed by | it all guntdianship matters and in 7 ‘- i | - £ the director to exercise the est stignten nny ense In which it s “Serenity” emerged with the diligence in safeguarding the interests rRed- that the & : B ed that the gunrdian, cu dawn vesterday with an appear of men incompetent patients In{ .nuervator or committes i8 in v| ance absolutely belying its . every possible way. mianner falling to administer his trust. | and looking ihe wors: even Washington-Lee Pu-i & % ‘ s b : : i ¢ L Subsequently, a commitiee Was ap- | When an fnvestigntion shows an after ‘anything but & sercne night, Army Works Feverishly as | l)::m:;d l"r‘stmll_v ;H)d l’;‘x:il" l”n“x “]l‘" linquency on the part of such per: in its permanent surroundi e o AES ¢ L ) E L . 4] | guardlanship activitles of the bureau. | the ayidence thereof 1w promptly pre-| the bl t Meridian Hill Park, p|ls in Competition Will Dis- Vi P E L The general counsel reported (o this | wentod to the court of y.fu...- P isisain. ove luln‘fi{nu \x‘rm»'n:; slr‘r!"l X Bands P'ay to Throw Un 3 . i 5 % ;flmmltlee that his n"lw' wn;‘l'l “ | tlon with e view to the removal of v let it be known, is the | s { y 3 ng up on every report which E juardlan, curator, conse | : e of a woman, in | i i cuss the Constitution. J e e aaice on e Protecting Dikes. the part of legally appointed guar- |, o memorial to . former nav : 2 ¥ : dians and steps were being ! ¢ Investigations of 1 1 But emerging from its event With £q f: f. $ 3 i when necessary for the remov ship activittes indieated th " ful night has brought it more b g guardians. At that time 13, il 1 was handieappoed by the tact that| publicity, perhaps, than it S JAGDAD, Irak lans had been appointe & - W ithout anthority to | perfenced at any onc time since rat ny h1y committee which 1 heen appointed | suspend payments to guardians who| ity placed there | the strains of the mili bands i recommended that guardianship ac- | had shown evidence of deline Some one, with ve for color < tivities be centralized in one division | pending action of the court in suehd but little artistic ability, thoug T in-order that closer supervision could | ptte This matter was reported| that the cold white marble did not A be given in these cases. th Congress with the recommendation| peéperly depict womanhood. & Shausaad meh. Wty nd child The gaurdians su don was | that t1 w be amended, and in aé-| With an appropriate | who f e des ion of th i established on May 8, 14 Since that | cordnnee with this reeormendation { paint, color was applie homes, watch them anxious] 3 « patronage, | time the bureau has maintained a ‘t proviso of Section 21 of the| cheeksand hair. On other par Five thousand men casion loows as the | lINES AS GUARDIAN might suspend pavments when | vice of the general counsel was re- | centralized record of all claimants who | Waorld War Veterans® Act, 102, was| the statue, a generous supply of |this task, but the pre tonight ) Shrlc suardians refused to submit reporte. | quested and he advised that the|are minors cor mentally infompelent | qded. what appeared to be !"kr s was indeec e breach 1 oy | 5 BBt 4L wiis HEIN ! THaL: THe T Word) ol S Bolicy and an investigation is made in each doubed around, and & piece of cloth | ¢ weir| FOR WAR'S INSANE, | L5 o imncrative and mandatory: | the- course of netion. o be. fotlowad |ca%e o 'a” mentally incompetent ‘at Increased Director's Power. iipes cuotone anodier | he burean now proposes by regu-|in such instances. He pointed out o6 Annually, Br mote ;len At o 4 ractor, * sut Patrick J 2 PROPOSED IN BILL |iation to chainie that ruling ana thus | that although there was no speelic | Né y, to determine whether his ,hl..‘r-,!."'w‘,'k\G%x”‘v“ ::;:‘;‘,;:‘123}1.1“;.311 United States Par : correct a great deal of the guardian- | yrovision of law under which the condition ‘has mproved, whether the Sieits ThVans soh. gua ol rToTald fng fox the v ship abuse. bureau cculd institute proces amount paid to the guurdian has heen t Ll ator, or other person whoshall The House commiiitee on veterans' |the Staté ‘courts for the ly handled and whether expend | 000 0. Pive, atter rensonabls s | Or_incompetent claimant, who sh ready many houses feels that Director Hines | ment or removal of guardians, there [ (UFes Bive beeit Probesly mbde AN | fice, to render un account to the di-| ¢mbezzle the same in violation of his sidents of cer 1 .conscien- | Was no provision of law which in- | 45€ REREL Ol rector from time to time showing the |1rust or fraudulently convert the same 4 jon ok ch in-|.5d address of each guardlan or Lol 5 e hibited the bureau trom takins such | 474 address of each guavdian or per- | UG on” of such payments for the| to hls own use, shall be punished ated Press ip dams to stay the fl ich threatens the entire ci g Finalists in ovatorical contest at Washington Lee MHizh S-hool of Arlington County. Left to right: Eleanor Beck, . Harold Harbough, Charles Fohein, Irenc I Elizabeth Mason and Lenore Thomas. (Continued from First Page.) ‘m.» Ve ns' Bureau, organized in | lexislation May, 5. under David G. Arnold has ' functioned, but that it needs | clously to conserve e itch T e iat i 000 1 | ¢ power. Although Mr. John- [ the service beneficiaries steps: fn cases in which It Was| yve 'of u veteran or his estate, of the | benefit of such minor or incompetent | fine not excecding 2,919 or impx st O far it Pellevin gt Cantin. dvocated now are the result deemed necessary amb MR dhoAtion. of thé court ap. | benetictaty. ment at hard labor for a term not el ontrol ha does believe strongly | of careful Investization directed by | The general counsel was instructed | pointing such guardian, of the amount | The bureau subsequently recom-| exceeding five years, or both e avernment owes it to the [him. Immediately gfter he assumed | to institute and conduct court pro-|of the guardian’s bond, and any other | mended the addition of section 505 of |' The regulations of th former service men to handle their lutles as director on March 4. | ceedings wherever and whenever nec- [information pertinent to a close and [ the World War Veterans' act, quire. that if a patlent estates for th so that they will not 23. he 1;}..'- ;lwm y > the e ¢ to insure the appointment of |thorough supervision of the case. which was enacted on March 4, 19 Ul"n l-‘!‘ “1“(- 'm;m‘- . "“h-x’ 6 dissipated for mulleter hurean -policy .and .procedure in pro- | o proper guardian for i bene LT Rt Teduine b8 - | and r as Tollows shown to be entit o com : o S ting the i veterans ‘.x“ Ajudzed by the medical offi e Rt !.,., s e ardinm. curator, con. | there shall be paid to the chief office Urged Safer Policy. depent o were under|the bureau to be mentally incom- close check on expenditures | Servator, committee or person legally | of such institution ar unt neces 1. when the|guardianship, apprisel of | petent, and to institute and conduct {and in addition to the information se | Vested with the responsibllity sary for the immediate needs and co! 1 "was being | he fact that num iticisms had | similar proceedi for tha: IMOVAL | Recelved: the' bureau rthakes: DFUMBE > cluimant or his est: forts of the patient and the rem | rricipx dratted wn Johnson and Di- | reache weau to the effect that | of a guardian and the appointment | investigation in any case in which £ nd custody in a ary | ing amount due shall be paid to uu-! ich were v Hir aw the possibility’] lezally appoiuted wuardians of another whenever such proceedings | correspondence or reports received by | capa of mon paid under the | guardian. These regulations were is-| fuifilling their trust in e deemed advisable. The outline |the bureau indicate irregularity of insurance act as amended | sued to ipsure prompt provision for | ¢ 60 houses h proper dis! nent of s of this procedure was presented to the | payments or misapplication of funds. | or udder the World War Veterans' ! the needs of incompetent beneficiaries | colla 1d 35 persons wére knov ibled soldies 3 D o PProv: I been appointed in e 1924, for the benefit of any minor of the bureau. to have be 1 in the flood ceedingly The chief dren, who bec nd Hohein 26, 19! s bil Katherine | ror abuse the guard ) poli Irene Ken- | ng tried to ge provis n the law |1 v dishs Esther | which would have s arded the in- | benedt of di | terosts of the vaterans, as foillows: | ] e e e e e [ ) Bl e Bl e e Bl e Ll e Pl ) th mentally laved by th : ! A e sow provided | » first of the kine eld ¢ titutio es; and to | a 1 e dirctor to require r ; Monday Moming inds puid 1o them re: A e kers who must ~siio rwledge of the | for wards, and to wit suc c tes, by t S f 9, 7> With Values So SENSATIONAL history et N P AT That All Washington Will B | o} vdians in u | Known for Good Service, Good Quality and LOWEST prices Store Opens at 8:30 m M ! e begun | . aplish o system in such a way as the contest {or |, ho \workable with the State author- most surprising and | jioq and still accomplish the aim de- il L \d that is to know that the | 3 I allotted to these men are prop- | r - greatly Im Sl 1)) ter of protectin aries of the bureau against improper final con-| eoof compensation and insurance > . 12 vears |, yory difficult one. I think the Gov- . nd the | oopient owes that duty to its wards plain n unusual in poir years Il far as it can legall The present when onsi 3 ¢ L ey law requires payments to be made to * not a prodigy in | oyqgians wherever guardians are this specjalty alone, L ;| po and the appointment o ] femod by the fact that she o & 066 {iona s & maries siciivaly of Soait POSITIVELY THE MOST RE- |l il : \FEARS . ,ild‘,\v. e We have never se::l' the equal to these MARKABLE. VALUES WE HAVE | T e 2 e EVER PRESENTED--and thot medns: | tesmies ex S ‘p',‘?,’,\?::‘“‘f’n;‘%[.T:?f.‘.‘r‘“’.\u‘“‘?%‘?&‘:?- %.'fi Sensatlonal e Values m a lot when you consider our reputation Pt Sl peid i The’ Tosiuty b aabucond See Them New ew TOWN!! ARRY T 0 Bride of Seven Years Ago Beclimnil | Iution sceofgine f‘;;l’l",‘;“:fire’;‘fg | In Our fl to Have Used Another’s Iden- | his discretion, may deterine, S0 lr Windows Store Opens =] s ¥ ¢ Tir remony able \fl\l hig‘hl}' beneficial to the bene- Worth }“' Trip at g e “The provision, however, applies | Downt 3 . ? G ) i | onty to thsane inmates of inbuitutions | Tamishe: Stylish mod- 90 8:30 A. M. | Z . < g s and only where no guardian has been ; N - e L The | ppointed, Solely in the Interests of A avonderfol els in Poirets; 2 Monday ; o AL 3 the & Extra ; Ve 11l Ler on | the beneficiarles it is now sought to " | extend this discretionary power of assortment of .90 a great many Salesladies uninte’ | the director to ail cases of mental in Silks land iprints. . | competency and other legal disability, Fl * i i | whether inmates of institutions or not, are an Sale price. ... and whether guardians have been ap- 3 straight effects. pointed or not. It is likely that, except : A institutional cases where the per- All sizes. Sale In this lot fur trimmed. method; it i theerfore proposed th tion in very latest fects; all f}‘ g ot e titar | . ) models; georsettes, ehadia: P son of the benefi is under the im- DA . o oo are Tektured mediate control of the bureau, it may | 5 Souie. of thie be often impracticable to use this] ; P Albeakitul el 90 Wb Rtast o . ve be r's discre- : 1 e made to b S and prints; excep- price E g x is | puard to authotize | : tional values. Sale \ / 2 - - Sl 5 i fion o kel f 1 Prices L r et This assort- { A ) h b staved rel eir acts and doings | $3 R AR oo (O . S \ .ct to the Government funds | [=f # ‘ ment includes | | N 2 | received by them and. in default| A limited bumber copies of !nud\ } ) = R \ ; | thereof or in cases of misconduct by higher priced cantons, flat crepes trimmed. Sale ditional $3 ardian, to authorize withhold- | of very pretty silk oty vimes ts until reports are| dresses that we have 5% sy e that she was no_pa Y { ceremony. The $300.000 v N made or the misconduct corrected or | Al et Sy g ly for this occasion. her if she had not married 1en the |a new guardian appointed, as the Sale price «....... sport Coats Sl Awas filed y This latter has long 1 the rule and practice of the Pen- 1, whose laws permit it.” SCORE HURT IN CRASH. | Fight Led by Bankin. 7 i fight against the proposal at NBW YORK, April 10 (P at time was led by Representative Kcore ov more persons were injured, nkin, Democrat, of Mississippi. one serivusly, when an eight Jairman Johnson emphasized that working train backed into w six-car |* the duty of the Government to Brooklyn wn i the | th > safeguards around ilroad tonight, t funds of man in_every the first car of the local. | But 1 kin argued th ‘ work train had pulled out of | " s invas f the courts the Nostrand avenue. station .and 1o States,” He commented that passed a4 switch. The motorman said | “with the very small remuneration he Holieved “the switch hhia (been |ihat uardian receives for his work throtun and he backed up on the track ht not to be hampered by the on which the local had just pulled @ ourt and’in no way by the Fed- into the station. The engineer of 11 Government.” the local started to back away, but| Gen. Hines and Chalrman Johnson the approaching train crashed into | contended that they were seeking to his safeguard Government money paid ‘ by the Government to the ~soidier beneficiaries and that it was their Girls Seek Independence. duty to protect these and the service men. JW YORK, April 10 (®).—Desire | 1t will be remembered that this to spend wages on pretiy clothes and | Vet * Bureau bill in 1924 just got nec ¢ of seeking the soclety | through by the skin of its teeth jung men outside the home figure | (what werc left of them), with only in the reasons “why |three minutes to spare, and to get it according to a | through, all of these controversial | cted by the Travel | provisions had to be eliminated. sty. Among other rea- After those States right adherents ‘i of understanding at | had made their fight, it was write and lack of confidence between | ten into the 1924 law that in his s and daughters. discrction the director of the bureau Another spe- cial in dresses— with fur col- quite an assort- lars. Th ment in this lot real barga i o hile th while they last. Tist: Sale Biice Sale price : s 2’100 Sport, Dress and Extra Size Dresses Extra Size Coats m 8] A g0 || B s g0 | | Tailored m ';:,:‘;i::"'f'.’: S e i $2.95 to S5 g Values ' m Every Pair of Qur High Grade While They Last 42 772 SHOES | dppissansi ., & od e B e e aEnd an e was forced to have been reduced to IN ORDER TO MAKE QUICK DISPOSAL. We purchased them at a rediculously m ; o] An -After - Easter law price, and have added to them our own H m fi Will Consider Building Lots as Part Payment Q LOCATION These Are the Things We Bring to You—Plus a Money Value Second to Ncne—in These CHEVY CHASE HOMES EXHIBIT 3834 McKinley St. See—Today WILLIAM S. PHILLIPS & CO. (Incorporated) Realtors Main 4600 clean up that in- : fine $2.95, $3.95 and up to $5 hats FOR See Them cludes all of the new- . THIS SENSATIONAL EVENT. . Plenty in Our est Spring styles. ¢ EVERY MEANS HAS BEEN INTRO- £ Windows _ Patent leathers, sat- : DUCED to EXPEDITE SERVICE! EVERY o ins, blondes, grays . TABLE IN OUR BRAGAIN BASEMENT White l!i:\:“)r ?"‘;;‘mg"l“‘(‘\-:‘-u _!3011' . WILL DISPLAY A DIFFERENT COLOR— R e ey Vit pablo, sand, honey, reds, greys, almond, blonde and gray trim- ; copen, blacks, navies and so forth. med patent leathers. 2 s : POKES, MUSHROOMS, CUT-BACKS, One - strap pumps— "MATRON, MUSHROOM and TURBAN gore pumps—anklettes i STYLES, featuring such materials as —-?Pfl[l shanks -j“t,“e 5 : azures, canton crepes, Swiss hairs, taffetas, fhat's new is included. . : i Sy R e d 9 i port hats goo Not all sizes and widths in every } for all-season wear. style and color, but every one can be i Come Early! tisfactorily fitted f; th t— AN ASTONISHING PRICES " There Will Be a Crowd! E@EEE_E—EEEEBEEEEEE@ Hats EE—:DEEE]IEEEEJE E—-EI E T